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Puri's titular king urges ISKCON to convince Digha temple to remove 'Jagannath Dham' name
Puri's titular king urges ISKCON to convince Digha temple to remove 'Jagannath Dham' name
Published on May 07, 2025 07:44 PM IST
PTI |
Puri's titular king urges ISCKON to convince Digha temple to remove 'Jagannath Dham' name
Puri's titular king urges ISCKON to convince Digha temple to remove 'Jagannath Dham' name
Published on May 07, 2025 04:53 PM IST
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Mega kitchens of Mahakumbh: 40,000 rotis in an hour, 40 quintals of curry at one go
Large scale arrangements have been made in the Annakshetras (feeding areas) to provide food and prasad to such a large number of devotees
Updated on Jan 26, 2025 08:02 AM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Mahakumbh Nagar (prayagraj)
Gautam Adani performs aarti at Mahakumbh, visits ISKCON kitchen
Adani also teamed up with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) to contribute to the Mahaprasad Seva initiative.
Updated on Jan 21, 2025 05:50 PM IST
'This noble work…': PM Narendra Modi inaugurates ISKCON temple in Navi Mumbai
On inaugurating the temple, named Sri Sri Radha Madanmohanji Temple, PM Modi expressed his gratitude in getting to be part of the divine inauguration.
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 06:58 PM IST
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PM Modi in Navi Mumbai today: Traffic advisory issued. Avoid these routes
PM Modi will visit Mumbai to inaugurate an ISKCON temple on Wednesday. Traffic diversions and road closures are in place for safety and congestion management.
Published on Jan 15, 2025 07:17 AM IST
HC orders release of detained foreign national married to Indian man
The Bombay High Court ordered the release of a foreign national detained for overstaying her e-visa, questioning the Bureau of Immigration's procedures.
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 07:32 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
ISKCON employee flees with temple money, receipt book: Report
The accused Murlidhar Das was tasked with collecting money donated by devotees at ISKCON Vrindavan near Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, police said.
Published on Jan 05, 2025 01:48 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
ISKCON Kolkata holds daily prayers for safety of Hindus in Bangladesh
ISKCON Kolkata continues daily prayers for the safety of religious minorities in Bangladesh, facing violence since Sheikh Hasina's government fell
Published on Jan 03, 2025 03:43 PM IST
PTI |
‘Chinmoy Das bail could create anarchy': What happened in Bangladesh court
On Thursday, a Chattogram court again denied bail to Chinmoy Das, a Bangladeshi Hindu monk who was arrested in November on sedition charges.
Updated on Jan 03, 2025 08:55 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Bangladeshi Americans urges Trump to protect religious minorities in Bangladesh
Bangladeshi American Hindus, Buddhists, and Christians urge President Trump to protect minorities in Bangladesh from ongoing atrocities
Published on Dec 30, 2024 07:33 AM IST
Iskcon followers in Japan dress up as Santa's elves, chant ‘Hare Krishna’. Watch
Iskcon followers in Japan creatively merge Christmas carols with Hare Krishna chants, performing in elf outfits and attracting onlookers.
Published on Dec 25, 2024 06:36 PM IST
Muskaan Sharma
Gujarat HC seeks govt's stand after father files plea over daughter's elopement
The petitioner claims his adult daughter was brainwashed by priests of ISKCON Temple on S G Highway, Ahmedabad, leading her to elope with one of them.
Published on Dec 25, 2024 06:33 PM IST
PTI |
Comments on ISKCON in Bangladesh 'pack of lies', says its Kolkata vice-president
Comments on ISKCON in Bangladesh 'pack of lies', says its Kolkata vice-president
Published on Dec 15, 2024 07:25 PM IST
PTI |
Bangladesh Police files case against Hindu monk Chinmoy Das, his followers
Following a clash in Chittagong, a case was lodged against Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu monk arrested for sedition.
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 09:56 AM IST
ISKCON alleges its centre in Dhaka burnt down, ‘idols set ablaze’
ISKCON's Kolkata vice president Radharamn Das said in an X post that the organisation's Namhatta Centre was burned down in Bangladesh.
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 05:36 PM IST
‘…free of Hindus’: Taslima Nasreen slams Bangladesh over arrest of Chinmoy Das
Bangladesh: A lawyer who had represented ex-ISKON priest Chinmoy Das on the day of his arrest, was “brutally attacked” after the hearing.
Published on Dec 04, 2024 10:14 AM IST
UK parliament raises concerns over attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
An urgent question was tabled in the House of Commons by Labour MP Barry Gardiner on Bangladesh Hindus.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 08:41 PM IST
Bangladesh: Chinmoy Das' lawyer Regan Acharya ‘brutally attacked’, claims ISKCON
The ISKCON Kolkata VP Radharamn Das' X post on Regan Acharya has been seemingly deleted since.
Published on Dec 03, 2024 03:47 PM IST
3 cops suspended, 7 people held over Bangladesh mission breach in Tripura
Three sub-inspectors were suspended, and a deputy superintendent of police was "closed" and instructed to report to the police headquarters
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 01:13 PM IST
Bangladesh: Advocate Ramen Roy defending Chinmoy Das 'brutally attacked'
Attacks on Bangladeshi Hindus: The ISKCON spokesperson alleged that Ramen Roy's only “fault” was defending Chinmoy Das in court.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 09:54 AM IST
Bangladesh stops 54 ISKCON devotees from crossing into India for religious event
Bangladesh's immigration police turned back 54 ISKCON members at the Benapole border, citing suspicious travel despite valid documents.
Published on Dec 02, 2024 08:59 AM IST
Two more Hindu priests arrested in Bangladesh, claims ISKCON
The two priests, Adipurush Shyam Das and Ranganath Das Brahmachari, were arrested while they were returning after meeting Chinmoy Krishna Das.
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 09:51 PM IST
RSS slams 'atrocities against Hindus' in Bangladesh, seeks Chinmoy Das' release
RSS said that the Muhammad Yunus-led government and other concerned agencies, instead of taking steps to stop such incidents, "remained a mute spectator".
Published on Nov 30, 2024 02:33 PM IST
Kolkata hospital says no to Bangladeshi patients; 3 Hindu temples attacked
Attacks on Bangladesh Hindus: The Kolkata hospital's move coincides with a series of attacks on Hindu temples in Bangladesh’s Chattogram.
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 02:36 PM IST
Bangladesh freezes bank account of arrested ex-ISKON priest Chinmoy Das: Report
Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) sent these directives to suspend all transactions related to the 17 bank accounts, including arrested Chinmoy Das.
Published on Nov 30, 2024 10:49 AM IST
‘Hindus safe in Bangladesh’: Yunus' official opens up on ISKCON ban calls
Comments of Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus's press secretary came in the wake of heightened tensions after the arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das.
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 11:17 AM IST
The communal turn in Dhaka
The arrest of a Hindu monk and the demand for banning Iskcon turns the spotlight on India-Bangladesh relations
Published on Nov 29, 2024 09:20 PM IST
HT Editorial
ISKCON issues clarification on Hindu priest's arrest in Bangladesh
Chinmoy Krishna Das Prabhu arrest: ISKCON's statement disassociating itself from Chinmoy Krishna Das came after it faced ban calls in Bangladesh.
Updated on Nov 29, 2024 09:01 AM IST
10 things to know about the Bangladesh ISKCON controversy, Chinmoy Das' arrest
The arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das has fuelled concerns over the condition of minorities in Bangladesh.
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 11:05 PM IST