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RSS, BJP, 40 allied groups meeting in Vrindavan this weekend
2017.08.29 (PTI): The RSS has called the top leadership of the BJP and all its 40 allied organisations for its three-day annual coordination meeting in Mathura from September 1 to take stock of the...
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1,800,000 vehicles found speeding on Yamuna Expressway in past seven months: RTI
Agra, 2017.08.31 (Aditya Devi, TNN): Over 18 lakh (1,800,000) vehicles were found speeding on the Yamuna Expressway in the first seven months of this year. However, in comparison to this whopping...
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Sanjhi Festival at Brahma Kund from September 7-10
Vrindavan 2017.09.01 (VT): The Braj Foundation’s fourth annual Sanjhi Art Festival will be held at Brahma Kund from September 7th through the 10th, 2017. Sanjhi is a unique art form native to Braj. In...
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Jai Gurudev followers encroaching again – Court urges caution
Vrindavan, 2017.08.02 (VT): Residents and lovers of Vrindavan will remember the deadly clashes of 2016, after followers of the Jai Gurudev sect took over a public park in Mathura and began running...
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NGT angered after Govardhan inspection
Vrindavan, 2107.08.05 (VT): A team from the the National Green Tribunal (NGT) visited Govardhan this week to inspect the progress of development there. The work was analysed according to the seventeen...
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Memories of Vrindavan from a Loi Bazar fruitseller
Vrindavan, 2017.08.05 (VT): The other day I stopped to drink an orange juice at a fruit shop, and the shopkeeper said to me, “You have lived here quite a while. Do you like Vrindavan?” I said yes, of...
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Eight people killed in separate incidents in Mathura
Mathura, 2017.09.06 (ANI): Eight people, including six minors, were killed in two separate incidents in Mathura on Sunday. In the first incident, a 32-year-old woman named Sharda, allegedly strangled...
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The Narrow Path of Love: Advice for Developing Perseverance by Shri Radha Baba
Radha Baba (1913-1992) was a devotee of Mahaprabhu and Radha-Krishna who lived in Gorakhpur. Born in a Vaishnav Brahmin family in Gaya, he first became an Advaitin sannyasi, but later took the path of...
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Fears of flooding as Yamuna water level rises
Vrindavan, 2017.09.07 (VT): Rising water levels in the Yamuna are causing anxiety to those living in residential areas along the river banks in Vrindavan. Water is lapping against the entryways of many...
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Demolition in illegal residential areas on floodplain from Friday
Vrindavan, 2017.09.07 (VT): JCB backhoes will once again be roaring in illegal colonies in the Yamuna floodplain on Thursday. The district administration and the MVDA are taking action to demolish...
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Municipality orders stray cows to be rounded up
Vrindavan, 2017.09.07 (AU) : The municipal corporation has announced a campaign to round up stray animals and hand them over to goshalas. This campaign will run from Thursday to September 15th. In the...
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Fines for littering announced: Up to ₹55K and possibly jail
Vrindavan, 2017.09.06, (VT): The city commissioner is keeping an eye out for people littering on Vrindavan’s main roads of Vrindavan. In compliance with NGT orders, steps are being taken to keep...
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Demolitions begin on Yamuna floodplain following strong order from Allahabad...
Vrindavan, 2017.09.08 (VT): Although the pillars of the “half moon bridge” at Keshi Ghat have been dismantled, the litigation filed to stop the bridge’s construction still continues in the Allahabad...
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Vaishishtyam: A Special School for Special Children in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2017.09.09 (VT): Sadhvi Ritambhara’s Vatsalya Gram ashram in Vrindavan is best known for its unique concept of offering shelter to women and children. The program reinvents the concepts of...
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Vraja Vilasa 75 : Annakuta at Govardhana Talhati
I take shelter of the place where Sri Nanda Maharaj offered the Annakūṭa-feast to Govardhana hill, and where Sri Krishna deceived Sri Radha by offering her a boon, assuming a very huge body. vrajendra...
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National Museum Director visits VRI museum
Vrindavan, 2017.09.10 (DJ): “The Braj Culture Museum of the Vrindavan Research Institute is not only valuable for local or national researchers, but will be of interest to people from around the globe....
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400 Magicians Participate in All-India Magic Convention in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2017.08.10 (VT): The sixth All-India Magic Convention, ‘Magic Karishma 2017’ brought 400 magicians from all over India to Vrindavan. The convention was organized by Goa’s All-India Magic...
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Elephant fed on 200 vada pavs daily sheds 700 kg after rescue in Mathura
Mumbai, 2017.08.10 (Rizwan Mithawala, TNN): Four years ago, when young Laxmi was rescued from begging outside temples in Mulund, the 18-year-old could not walk properly and a crane had to lift her on...
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It is the poor who are forced into homelessness
Vrindavan, 2017.08.10 (VT): A meeting of the Garib Ekta Dal (“The United Poor People’s Party”) was held at Bhakti Niketan on Saturday for those who have been made homeless by the administration’s...
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Investigations underway of financial irregularities under former chairman
Vrindavan, 2017.09.10. (VT): DM Arvind Malappa Bangari has turned over the investigation of the case of financial irregularities against Mukesh Gautam, the former chairman of the Vrindavan...
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