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Nusrat Jahan Accepts Invitation For ISKCON 'Rath Yatra' Inauguration

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 2, 2019

Newly-elected Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha lawmaker and actor Nusrat Jahan whose stand on religion and inclusiveness is "in sync" with ISKCON's spirit of "social harmony", has been invited as a special guest at the inauguration ceremony of the Kolkata ISKCON Ratha yatra on Thursday.

Tripura To Hand Over 20 State-Run Schools To ISKCON

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 21, 2019

Tripura government has decided to hand over 20 state-run schools including 13 closed institutions to ISKCON to run them, Education Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Friday.

"We Have God's Power To Save The Earth From Asuras": PM Modi After Air Strikes

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday February 26, 2019

India will always have the power of God to save Earth from the "enemies of humanity", news agency ANI quoted Prime Minister Narendra Modi as saying hours after the cross-border air strike on terror camps in Pakistan's Balakot area today. He was addressing a gathering at a "Gita Aradhana" event held at the ISKCON temple in New Delhi.

"Let's Not Be Divisive," Says PM Modi At ISKCON Temple Event: Highlights

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Tuesday February 26, 2019

Hours after the Indian Air Force, in a swift 90-second attack, killed a "very large number of terrorists" at a Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Balakot, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended an event of the ISKCON temple in Delhi.

Hours After Strike On Jaish, Rally, Metro Ride As PM Modi Keeps Busy Sked

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday February 26, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took ride on the Delhi Metro to travel to an event at the ISKCON temple, sticking to his usual packed schedule hours after India's air strikes targeting a terror camp of the Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed.

Highlights: Hours After Strikes Across LoC, PM Modi Addresses Ex-Servicemen

India News | Edited by Stela Dey, Niharika Banerjee | Tuesday February 26, 2019

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections due in a few weeks' time, Congress and the BJP are at their best when it comes to campaigning. While Rahul Gandhi, at a rally in Assam, assured the northeast people of special status, PM Modi addressed ex-servicemen in Rajasthan and an event in Delhi's ISKCON temple.

PM Modi To Unveil "Astounding" 800 kg Bhagavad Gita In Delhi Tomorrow

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 25, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a giant Bhagavad Gita, running into 670 pages and weighing 800 kg, at the ISKCON temple in Delhi tomorrow, officials said on Sunday.

Man Pretended To Be Mamata Banerjee's Aide, Used Blue Beacon To Cheat

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday January 2, 2019

A person was arrested by the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for pretending to be the secretary of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and defrauding people by taking money from them, an official said on Tuesday.

Muslim Teen Wins Quiz On Gita, Says "Don't Like Fights Over Religion"

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday October 9, 2018

When an ISKCON temple in Bengaluru organised a quiz on the Bhagavad Gita, a Muslim youngster took home the first prize. Shaik Mohiuddin, a Class 9 student of Subhash Memorial English High School, believes all religions are equal.

2 Dead, Over 85 Injured During Dahi-Handi Celebrations In Maharashtra

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 4, 2018

At least two people were killed, one is reported missing and more than 85 were injured in various incidents as Maharashtra witnessed 'dahi-handi' celebrations in Mumbai and others parts of the state on Monday.

Janmashtami Celebrations Highlights: Country Celebrates Birth Of Lord Krishna

India News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Monday September 3, 2018

Today, the Hindu festival of Krishna Janmashtamiis being celebrated across the country. The festival celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, believed to be the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu.

Isha Ambani, Fiance Anand Piramal Visit Mumbai Temple With Families

India News | Edited By Soumyajit Majumder | Tuesday May 8, 2018

Isha Ambani along with her billionaire father Mukesh Ambani, mother Nita Ambani and would be husband Anand Piramal visited ISKCON Temple in Mumbai on Sunday night. Isha is set to marry Anand, son of business tycoon Ajay Piramal and Swati Piramal, in December.

Railway Authority Apologises For Posting Wrong Picture Of Jagannath Temple

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 17, 2018

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) today tendered an apology for posting a picture of an 'ISKCON temple' as 'Puri Jagannath Temple' at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai.

Pregnant Esha Deol Visits Iskcon Temple On Janmashtami. See Pics

Entertainment | Wednesday August 16, 2017

Esha Deol visited the Iskcon Temple in Mumbai on Janmashtami with husband Bharat Takhtani, mother Hema Malini and sister Ahana

ISKCON Janmashtami Celebrations In Mumbai To Have 'Tricolour' Theme

Mumbai News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday August 14, 2017

For the first time, the ISKCON Temple in Chowpatty in Mumbai will celebrate Janmashtami -- Lord Krishna's birthday -- with a tricolor theme as it coincides with the Independence Day celebrations on August 15, an official in Mumbai said on Saturday.