CPWR withdraws support to Vivekanand birth anniversary event

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 20:19

The Council for a Parliament of the World`s Religions has disassociated itself from an event being held here next week to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, saying it was co-sponsored by groups "promoting controversial political positions".

Baba Ramdev cleared, suspects UPA hand behind London detention

Last Updated: Saturday, September 21, 2013, 20:20

In a sensational claim, Ramdev claimed that British officials had received a red alert notice against him. He also pointed a finger towards the Indian government for his “illegal” detention in London.

Youth should participate in political process: Sushma Swaraj

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 00:17

Expressing concern over youth getting cynical about political system and democracy, BJP leader Sushma Swaraj on Monday said that youth should bring about change by participating in political process.

School children create record 17 km long painting in Gujarat

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 19:38

Over 35,700 school children here on Sunday created a world record by making a 17,855 metre long painting on the theme of `Vivekanand and his vision of Bharat`.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stresses on imparting education

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 00:43

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday stressed on the need to impart education which would make an individual "fearless" and self-reliant.

Vivekanand`s teaching can help India face challenges: Bhagwat

Last Updated: Saturday, January 12, 2013, 00:36

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said Swami Vivekanand`s teachings can help India, especially its youth, face the challenges before it.

MP to observe Vivekanand`s 150th birth anniversary

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 14:48

Swami Vivekanand`s 150th birth anniversary year will be observed in Madhya Pradesh from January 12.

Complaint against Gadkari, Sitharaman over Vivekanand remarks

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 23:14

A complaint was filed in a court against Nitin Gadkari over his statement equating the IQ of Swami Vivekanand with that of Dawood Ibrahim.

Gadkari`s Vivekananda IQ remark: Congress seeks apology, Mahesh Jethmalani quits BJP core group

Last Updated: Monday, November 5, 2012, 20:31

BJP president Nitin Gadkari landed in a controversy on Monday over drawing a comparison between the IQ level of Swami Vivekananda and fugitive don Dawood Ibhrahim in remarks which drew fire from the Congress.

UPA "cheating" youths by making false job promises: Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 14:26

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the Congress-led UPA government of making false promises of providing jobs to unemployed youths.