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News and articles about Politics that may affect the Sankirtan movement.

Srila Prabhupada - Bharat Ratna or Vishva Ratna

Srila Prabhupada – A Bharat Ratna Or Vishva Ratna?

Nations take pride in praising and promoting their heroes. While some great personalities are loved and adored only by their own countrymen or a...

BSNL offers free land line calls

Good news for land phone users. BSNL has offered free calls to any number in India starting from May 1, 2015, from 9pm to...

Gold smuggling continues – Who to blame?

Based on information from Indigo security staff, Customs officials recovered two cut pieces of gold bars weighing a kilogramme worth Rs 24.68 lakh from...

Reasons why Cows are entitled to roam on Indian roads

Cows roaming on Indian roads may have attracted some criticism but no criticism should force us to deviate from our duty. This is particularly...

Builder of the collapsed Kolkata bridge says it was an act of God!

What could be more disgusting misuse of God's name than the builder of the under-construction bridge that collapsed killing around 25 people saying it was...

British Googling “what is the E.U.” after voting to leave it?

Washington Post says yes, they were. IBTimes says No, there weren't. The issue is not really who is right and who is wrong; it...

Petroleum Ministry espionage: Is it really a Rs 10,000 cr scam?

As expected the blame game has begun. Very soon you can also expect to see the bucks being passed around full speed. The difference...
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Will be a pilgrim like all of you – President Pranab Mukherjee in his...

In his last address to the nation as the Honorable President of India, Mr Pranab Mukherjee appealed his fellow citizens to stay united for...

Questions on the submerged city of Dwarka haunts archaeologists

The headlines of this intriguing reads: "Could this forbidden ancient technology beneath the Arabian Sea force mankind to rewrite the history?" Analysis aside, after watching...

Jet Airways, IndiGo Follow Suit – Announce Discount Offers

Fare war in Indian skies has gone intense with airlines frequently introducing new offers. Following budget-carrier SpiceJet's 'cheaper than train fare' sale on Wednesday,...

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Don’t let them steal your privacy

Seeing an unprecedented number of unscrupulous people going all out to exploit women's privacy, a few months back we posted a cautionary article in order...

Is India awaiting a massive earthquake?

Scientists suspect that a massive "fault" could trigger a cataclysmic earthquake beneath Bangladesh, parts of east India and Myanmar. The hidden fault, which has been...
Simanta dvipa Deities - Sri Mayapur dham

Knowing Sri Mayapur As It Is – 11

Association invokes interest. Association also nourishes interest. Exactly the opposite, disassociation diminishes interest. Interestingly though, disassociation does not necessarily destroy interest, especially if the...

Incredible health benefits of tender Coconut water

Coconut is a wonder fruit. Its health benefits are enormous. Moreover, tender coconut water is an incredible food supplement having all vital minerals and...
Bhagavad Gita, a part of Mahabharata

Did you know this about Gita Jayanti?

In present days, the word "jayanti" is loosely used for someone's birthday. However, this word is not meant for mortal beings. What most people...