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Rail minister announces special trains for pilgrimages
2018.01.18 (IE) Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday exhorted people to avail Astha Circuit Special Train service. He shared a video on Twitter that gives complete information about the...
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Yogi Government announces land allocation for goshala and sadhu burial ground
Vrindavan, 2018. 01.12 (VT) On Thursday, Sadhus accompanied officials to mark out an area for a sadhu burial ground. Ten acres are being set aside for the burial ground, and another ten acres will be...
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Govt. plans to acquire temples in Goverdhan, promises to use funds for...
Goverdhan, 2018.01.12 (VT) The Yogi Government plans to acquire some of Goverdhan’s busiest temples and use the funds to provide services to pilgrims. The Braj Tirtha Vikas Parishad (BTVP) plans to...
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Vrindavan’s 7 Ancient temples to be restored and maintained by BTVP
Vrindavan, 2018.01.13 (VT) The Braj Tirtha Vikas Parishad (BTVP) is about to embark on a project to beautify, restore and maintain the 7 ancient (Sapta Devalaya) temples of Vrindavan. Know the glories...
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Vraja Vilasa 90:: Radha’s birth village, Rawal
May I drown in a flood of love for Rawal, the capital of Maharaj Vrishabhanu, where many cowherdmen and women live and where the jewel-like Sri Radha appeared from the mine-like womb of her mother...
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Organizations have until 15th Jan to register loudspeakers
Braj, 2018.01.13 (VT) In the wake of the circular issued by the Allahabad High Court, the district administration and the police department have been issuing notices to the temples and mosques of Braj...
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The difference between living in the Dham and pilgrimage
The trouble taken to visit various holy places is just the wandering of the mind, an error. All success comes from Govinda’s lotus feet. With firm faith, letting go of vanity and envy, always worship...
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Vrindavan Delegation meets with Union ministers to discuss preservation of...
2018.01.13 (VT) At a meeting at Delhi Parliament, a delegation from Vrindavan, including Radharaman Temple’s Padma Nabh Goswami, met with four Union ministers to discuss strategies to protect...
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Yogi Government Plans to Rejuvenate Govardhan Parvat with Dwapar Yug Flora
Lucknow, 2018.01.13 (Times of India, with input from DJ) : The UP government is planning to rejuvenate the almostbarren Govardhan Parvat, which has huge mythological significance for Hindus, by...
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Protests against government Shrine Board takeover of Govardhan temples
Govardhan, 2018.01.14 (VT): After the government announcement on Friday that a Shrine Board has been formed to take over the principal temples of Govardhan town (Mukharavind, Danghati and Mansi Ganga),...
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HRIDAY scheme development assessed
The DM Sarvajnaram Mishra expressed strong displeasure at delays in the development work envisioned under the HRIDAY scheme. He said responsibility for the delays will be assessed and officers held...
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Anoop Jalota becomes cultural ambassador, visits Kathak dance centre in Mathura
Mathura, 2018.01.15 (VT) The famous classical bhajan singer, Padma Shri Anoop Jalota, was in Mathura on Sunday at the Art Tree Kathak Center (कला वृक्ष कत्थक केंद्र) in Vishwalaxmi Nagar. Jalota...
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Makar Sankranti: festival of giving and anniversary of Lord Chaitanya taking...
Braj, 2018.01.15 (VT) Mathura-Vrindavan’s Mayor, Dr Mukesh Aryabandhu and other dignitaries, as well as temple Goswamis and ordinary families gathered yesterday for celebrations on the occasion of...
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CM Yogi to unveil Deen Dayal Upadhyay’s statue in Mathura
Mathura, 2018.01.15 (VT) CM Yogi Adityanath has scheduled his 5th visit to Mathura since he came to power as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. CM Yogi will visit on 11th February to unveil a statue of...
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Bharatpur MLA joins protest against acquisition of Govardhan temples
Govardhan, 2018.01.16 (VT) Vishvendra Singh, arrived at Govardhan with hundreds of supporters on Sunday. Singh is the son of the last ruler of the princely state of Bharatpur and is currently MLA for...
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Servers of street cows unite to take action, plan 24 hour emergency service
Vrindavan, 2018.01.16 (VT) A meeting of cow protection activists was held at Jiva Institute on Monday to discuss methods of protecting the cattle who wander the streets of Braj. The newly formed group...
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Marriage of Goda Devi and Ranganath celebrated at Rangji temple
Vrindavan, 2018.01.16 (VT) A traditional marriage ceremony was held at Vrindavan’s Rang ji temple on Sunday. The proceedings included elaborate pre-marriage rituals, an exchanges of gifts and garlands....
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Mourn Amavasya Vrat – keeping silence to increase devotion
Vrindavan, 2018.01.17 (VT) Yesterday, Banke Bihari temple was as crowded as on any festival day, but, the usual random cries of “Banke Bihari Lal ki jai!” were more scarce than usual, as many of the...
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Site Plans released for Braj Information Centre in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2018.01.17 (VT) Plans for an information center, connected with the parking lot at Kalidah have been released. The center will offer information about the pilgrimage places of Braj....
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Temple heads demand autonomy for Vrindavan and its temples
Vrindavan, 2018.01.18 (VT) The heads of Vrindavan’s temples are demanding a more democratic administration that respects the autonomy of Vrindavan and its temples. At a meeting on Wednesday in which...
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