Rajasthan – Sadhu self-immolates in protest against Govt’s apathy towards illegal mining

Jaipur. A sadhu named Baba Vijay Das, who has been protesting against illegal mining in Pasopa village in Bharatpur, set himself on fire. He, along with other sages and saints, has been agitating against illegal mining for the last 551 days. In a self-immolation bid, Baba Vijay Das poured kerosene on the fire and ran,…

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RSS Senior Pracharak Vinayakrao Kanetkar Passes Away in Pune

Pune, July 18 : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s senior Pracharak and former Sanghatan Mantri of Akhil Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal Vinayak Vishwanath Kanetkar (age 83 years) died of old age at Kaushik Ashram in Pune on Monday (July 18) morning. He was cremated at the Vaikuntha Crematorium. Vinayakrao Kanetkar was born on September 5, 1939. He did…

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Draupadi Murmu Vs Yashwant Sinha: Polling begins for Presidential Elections

New Delhi: Polling began on Monday in the Parliament and respective State Legislative Assemblies to elect a new President of India. Draupadi Murmu is the NDA candidate, who is contesting against Yashwant Sinha, supported by the Opposition parties. A polling booth has been set up inside the Parliament premises where Members of Parliament will cast…

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‘Creative freedom is a tradition, but religious sentiments should not be hurt’

Guwahati: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) recently raised a pertinent issue at the backdrop of a controversial documentary film poster that features Goddess Kali smoking a cigarette. Addressing the media during the three-day Akhil Bharatiya Prant Pracharaks’ meet (7-9 July 2022) at Jhunjhunu of Rajasthan, it asserted that no one should offend religious sensibilities. Sunil Ambekar,…

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Tamil Nadu: Call for partition & separate statehood a new normal in DMK rule

After the DMK came to power, then voices demanding a separate Tamil Nadu by denying its autonomy, partitioning Bharat for Muslims ( another Pakistan within India), appeasement of minorities and Hinduphobic, derogative and obscene speeches targeting Brahmins are heard very loudly. T N Education minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, who is the son of late DMK…

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One more journalist shot dead in Pakistan, PEC demands punishment to perpetrators

Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Geneva-based global media safety and rights body, has demanded adequate punishment to perpetrators who were involved in the murder of Pakistani journalist Iftikhar Ahmed on Saturday last. Iftikhar becomes the 74th media worker to be killed this year, whereas globally 79 media persons lost their lives to assailants in…

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‘To the Fourth of July’: A poem written by Swami Vivekananda 4 years before his Mahasamadhi!

Coincidently, Swamiji wrote a poem ‘To the Fourth of July’ in English on 4 July 1898! Though it was written on the anniversary of the United States’ independence, it is said that the poem reflects a passionate utterance of his powerful longing for freedom Swami Vivekananda attained Mahasamadhi on July 4, 1902, fulfilling the prophecies…

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Assam flood situation continues deteriorating, NDRF in rescue mission

Guwahati: As the flood situation in Assam continues to deteriorate with about 3,000 villages come under water and killing over 30 people in the disaster till date, the Patgaon-based 1st battalion of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) with its full strength, loyalty and dedication took quick actions in heavily flooded districts of Kamrup (metro), Kamrup,…

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