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ISKCON members chant ‘Hare Rama, Hare Krishna’ at Gurugram police event, video goes viral

It was a stress management session by ISKCON for an hour in which its members performed kirtan for 10 minutes, says a senior officer.

ISKCON sends Rs 100-crore defamation notice to Maneka Gandhi for her statement on cows

An undated video of the former central minister has gone viral in which she could be heard making accusations against the ISKCON.

‘Devoted teacher, ISKCON disciple’ — IIT Mandi head in news for linking meat-eating to landslides

Colleagues of Laxmidhar Behera, in news for controversial remarks, admit he was always orthodox in beliefs. He relates every scientific conversation to spirituality, allege students.

Vivekananda loved spicy mutton curry. ‘No amount of eating grass’ brings any good

Before Amogh Lila Das, ISKCON’s founder Srila Prabhupada had also objected to Vivekanand’s views. He had called him ‘rascal’.

Who is Amogh Lila Das — ISKCON monk sent to the hills to ‘atone’ for insulting Vivekananda

The 43-year-old monk came under flak after a video of him criticising Swami Vivekananda and Ramakrishna Paramhansa went viral online.

ISKCON bans monk Amogh Lila Das for ‘derogatory’ comments on Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna

In a video clip that has gone viral on social media, Das criticised Swami Vivekananda for eating fish, stating that a 'virtuous person can never harm a living being'.

World’s largest religious monument will soon be in India—with the help of Ford heir

The Temple of Vedic Planetarium in West Bengal’s Mayapur will replace Cambodia’s 12th-century built Angkor Wat complex as the world’s largest religious structure.

Akshaya Patra governance under lens as 4 high-profile trustees quit in 2020, NGO denies link

4 trustees are ex-Infosys chief financial officers Mohandas Pai and V. Balakrishnan, ChrysCapital co-founder Raj Kondur, and Abhay Jain, adviser to Manipal Education & Medical Group.

Vrindavan’s ISKCON temple sealed after 22, including priests, test positive for Covid-19

After one positive case, contact tracing revealed that 21 people associated with the temple have been infected as well, an official said.

31 ISKCON devotees test positive for Covid-19 at ‘locked down’ Bangladesh ashram

Authorities in Bangladesh are said to be baffled about the infections since the ashram had been closed to outisders since 8 March.

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India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

DRDO successfully tests latest version of UAV-launched precision missile, ULPGM-V3

Capable of being fired in plain and high-altitude areas, it has day-and-night capability and two-way data link to support post-launch target, aim-point update.

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.