Ratnakar Sagar struggling for existence
Kosi, 2016.05.03 (VT, DJ): Ratnakar sagar at Kosikalaan, which has great importance due to its connection to the pastimes of Krishna, is now struggling for its very existence. The lake has become a...
View ArticleHottest Day in Mathura
Vrindavan 2016.05.03 (AU): Monday was the hottest day so far in this summer season with temperature touching 44 degree Celsius by afternoon. Heat strokes affected whoever stepped out of the house. The...
View ArticleGoshalas must become self-sufficient: A.K. Singh
Vrindavan 2016.05.04 (VT): Deputy Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lieutenant General A. K. Singh reached the Hasanand Goshala on Tuesday where he offered his respects to Pandit Madan Mohan...
View ArticleThakur Bankey Bihari again deprived of Kachha Bhog
Vrindavan 2016.05.04 (VT): The internal disputes between the organizing committee and the sewayats (Lord’s servants) have again resulted in serving of pakka bhog (fried food) to Thakur Bankey Bihari Ji...
View ArticleVrindavan temples prepare for Chandan Yatra
Vrindavan 2016.05.04 (VT): Vrindavan’s temples have started preparing for the Akshay Tritiya festival celebrated during the bright lunar fortnight (shukla paksha) in the Vaishakh month as per the Hindu...
View ArticleDevelopment progress slowing in Vrindavan: Commissioner
Vrindavan 2016.05.05 (VT): The committee formed under DM Rajesh Kumar to report on development in Vrindavan submitted its findings on Wednesday. According to the report, the development rate in the...
View Article700 police assigned to Vrindavan for Akshay Tritiya
Vrindavan 2016.05.05 (VT): 700 Policemen and security guards will be deployed to secure Vrindavan so that the devotees can enjoy the benefits of Akshay Tritiya and Charan Darshan of Thakur Bankey...
View ArticleDamodara Bhakti Chandra: “Sri Nirmal Chandra”
Author Mahanidhi Madan Gopal Das Even though Goswami had no money and a family of some playful boys, still he always talked about his plans. Nirmal Chandji or “Panchu” as he was affectionately...
View ArticleMoney, not emotions, hinders service to Thakur Ji
Vrindavan 2016.05.06 (VT): The mystery of why kachha bhoga (boiled food) is not being served to Thakur Bankey Bihari Ji is only now being unraveled. Slowly but surely feelings of emotion for Thakur Ji...
View ArticleNew Yamuna bridge in Mathura nearing completion
Vrindavan 2016.05.06 (VT): The new bridge on Yamuna is expected to be ready in a month. Nevertheless, since the roads connecting to the bridge are still to be constructed, it may take another six...
View ArticleThree dead, 127 ill, after drinking tainted midday meal milk
Mathura 2016.05.06 (VT): Two children and one helper died after drinking milk served during the midday meal program of Akshay Patra at a primary school in D I E T Ground. Apart from that, 127 children...
View ArticleAnother new plan to clean up the Yamuna
Delhi, 2016.05.07 (Daimini Nath, The Hindu): A new plan to clean Yamuna, including removal of solid waste and preventing sewage from flowing into the river, is likely to be announced by the Union and...
View ArticleMidday milk or cholera in the water?
Mathura, 2016,05.08 (PTI): Two days after two children died following consuming milk as part of mid-day meal at a school in Kansi Ram colony in Mathura, the area is facing another crisis – with over...
View ArticleNimbarka Sampradaya celebrates Jagad Guru Shriji Maharaj’s appearance day
Vrindavan, 2016.05.07 (Vrajvihari Sharan, VT): Yesterday the 88th birth anniversary of the 48th Jagadguru Nimbarkacharya, Swami Shri Radhasarveshvar Sharan Devacharya Ji Maharaj (also known as Shri...
View ArticleCharan darshan today, devotees throng Vrindavan
Vrindavan 2016.05.09 (VT): Vrindavan police has taken all the steps to secure the city on the day of Akshay Tritiya which falls on the third Tithi (lunar day) of Bright Half (Shukla Paksha) of the...
View ArticleMarket prepares for Akshay Tritiya
Vrindavan 2016.05.09 (VT): The market is preparing itself for Akshay Tritiya (Akshay Teej). New designs of gold jewelry is now available in the market on the occasion of Akshay Tritiya. It is commonly...
View ArticleAkshaya Tritiya : Can we do something about the noise?
Tritiya means the third day. Yesterday was Akshaya Tritiya, one of the big days in Vrindavan. They closed off traffic in the town, something that has been attempted several times now. It was tried and...
View ArticleThakur Bankey Bihari Ji gave Charan Darshan to devotees
Vrindavan 2016.05.10 (VT): Devotees visiting Vrindavan to visit Thakur Bankey Bihari Ji were overwhelmed after doing the Charan Darshan of Thakur Ji on the occassion of Akshay Tritiya. This occasion of...
View ArticleChandan Bandan at Venu Gopalji Maharaj temple
On Akshay Tratiya, I was invited by Haridas Sharanji, a young Nimbarki Brahmin whose family has lived in Bankhandi Mahadev for at least eight generations. They have a gem of a small temple dedicated to...
View ArticleDr. Laxmi Gautam shortlisted for Women Transforming India Award
Vrindavan, 2016.05.11 (VT): Social worker and IOP professor Dr. Lakshmi Gautam has been nominated as one of 25 women from across India for their selfless service to society. The award is a combined...
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