Illegal Buildings near Jagannath Temple Demolished
Orissa, India – April 04, 2013 Armed with an Orissa high court order, the Jagannath temple administration in Puri on Tuesday started the process of demolishing portions of a building close to the entrance of the 12th century shrine. The HC on March 21 gave order to pull down part of the three-storey building of Pratihari Nijog (office of a priests’ More...
Update Samadhi-Bhajan Kutir Issue
Bhubaneswar, India – April 03, 2013 (VNN) see also previous VNN Story The remains of Srila Prabhupada’s Bhajan Kutir and Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami’s Samadhi We recently received the following e-mail More...
Mediation between ISKCON Bangalore & ISKCON Mumbai
Bangalore, India – April 03, 2013 (VNN) by Usha Gururaj Please find attached a set of documents to update the devotee community re. on the progress of the ongoing mediation. These documents consist of correspondence More...
Deity Installation at Vaikuntha Hill
BANGALORE, INDIA – March 30, 2013 (VNN) As the work progresses at Vaikuntha Hill, towards the completion of Phase 1 of the Krishna Lila Park, a burst of transcendental activity enlivened devotees between More...
Bhajan Kutir Samadhi Disaster Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, India – March 29, 2013 (VNN) by Jagadish Pandita Sri Sri Krsna-Balaram Temple Bhubaneswar Concerned disciples and followers of Sri Srimad Gour Govinda Swami feel let down by the ISKCON leaders More...
Indian Hindu devotees welcome spring with Lathmar Holi
India, March 26, 2013 (VNN) via Strait Times Photo: AFP An Indian woman from the village of Barsana hits villagers from Nandgaon with a wooden stick during the Lathmar Holi festival on March 21, 2013. In a Holi More...
An Introduction to Navadvipa-dhama Parikrama
Sri Devananda Gaudiya Matha, Navadvipa: Mar.12, 2000 Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu appeared in Navadvipa and performed His pastimes there. It is said that after these pastimes were completed, He took More...
‘Khelan-Van’ is the only hope for Vrindavan’s Green Heritage
Vrindavan, India – March 22, 2013 (VNN) via vrindavantoday.org by JAGANNATH PODDAR With submitting the memorandum to the District Forest Officer Shri K.C. Vajpayee and the District Tourism Officer Shri More...
Massive Protest to Save Yamuna Continues
Mathura, March 20, 2013 (VNN) Five year old Krishnaroop has travelled from his Gurukul in Mathura to Delhi barefoot for the first time. He along with his schoolmates are the youngest participants of the Yamuna More...
Muslims Torch and Loot 200 Hindu Homes in West Bengal
West Bengal, March 19, 2013 – by Sandhya Jain (Niti Central) Amidst a near-complete media blackout and distressing silence from statutory bodies like the National Human Rights Commission, a serious communal More...
