Bombay HC red flags Iskcon`s plan to hold Rath Yatra on Shivaji Park

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 15:34

Holding that the city`s open public spaces should be allowed to be used only for their designated purpose, the Bombay High Court has refused to grant permission to International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) to hold their annual Jagannath Rath Yatra at Shivaji Park.

ISKCON monks protest in front of Russian embassy

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 19:20

With PM Manmohan Singh on visit to Russia and China, monks of ISKCON demonstrated outside the Russian consulate here to protest the threat of demolition of the only ISKCON temple in that country.

Two killed, 6 injured as ISKCON temple wall caves in

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 20:33

Two persons, including a seven-year old girl, were killed and six others injured when a compound wall of the ISKCON temple collapsed and fell on an abutting slum on the city outskirts on Monday, police said.

Don`t rope in ISKCON for mid-day meals: Goa Congress

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 19:09

The mid-day meal scheme in Goa is in the process of an overhaul after a series of incidents involving students falling ill after consuming meals.

Hooda announces to provide land for ISKCON temple

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 20:04

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday announced to provide a six-acre land for the construction of ISKCON temple at Kurukshetra.

No ban on Bhagavad Gita: Russian court

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 09:05

A Russian court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking a ban on a translated version of Bhagwad Gita , bringing cheers to followers across the world.

HC orders issue of notice to ISKCON Mumbai

Last Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 00:27

Karnataka HC ordered issue of notice to ISKCON Mumbai on an interim petition filed by prez of ISKCON Bangalore Madhu Pandit Dasa.

HC orders issue of notice to ISKCON Mumbai

Last Updated: Friday, February 17, 2012, 22:19

Karnataka HC ordered issue of notice to ISKCON Mumbai on an interim petition filed by President of ISKCON Bangalore.

ISKCON to conduct awareness campaign on Gita

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 15:55

The ISKCON is conducting a programme here to propagate the values and message of Bhagavad Gita and Mahabharata following the recent controversy surrounding the Gita in Russia.

Iskcon factions in court fight over Krishna temple

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 16:35

The Supreme Court has been asked to decide if the temple complex that came up in 1997 belongs to the Bengaluru or the Mumbai branch of Iskcon.

Iskcon monks cheer Gita verdict in Russia

Last Updated: Thursday, December 29, 2011, 17:48

Monks of the Iskcon chanted and danced outside the Russian consulate here to celebrate the dismissal of a plea seeking ban on the Bhagavad Gita in Russia.

Russia denounces `madmen` seeking Gita ban

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 11:50

Russian Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin on Tuesday strongly denounced the "neighbourhood madmen" who are seeking a ban on the Bhagvad Gita in Siberia.