Finally! Some good news for Vrindavan pedestrians!
Good news for Vrindavan pedestrians! The town has passed a law prohibiting vehicles from outside Vrindavan entering the town on weekends. The same system will be effective on holidays. These...
View ArticleHema Malini launches public toilets program in Mathura
Rawal, 2016.01.17 (IANS, BS): Bharatiya Janata Party MP and actor Hema Malini on Saturday appealed to women across the country to give top priority to construction and use of hygienic toilets as they...
View ArticleMixed reactions to new traffic regulations
Vrindavan, 2016.01.20 (TNN): The decision to ban movement of outside vehicles in Vrindavan on weekends has drawn mixed response from the ascetic community and residents of the temple town. The...
View ArticleHema Malini aims to change profile of Sri Krishna land
Vrindavan, 2015.01.20 (IANS) http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/hema-malini-aims-to-change-profile-of-sri-krishna-land-116011800371_1.html he Braj area in Uttar Pradesh, the land of...
View ArticleEco friendly practices adopted to celebrate Baba’s disappearance day
saints planting treesbhandaraDharma Sabha 1Dharma Sabha 2sacred ambienceGroves Vrindavan, 2016.01.19 (VT): Hundreds of ascetics assembled in Bhagvat Niwas to pay their tribute to Baba Kripasindhu Das...
View ArticleASI to restore a 2000-year-old pond in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2015.01.20 (Aditya Dev, TNN): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has extended its support to conserve a 2000-year-old Kushan-era pond in Vrindavan, which was discovered by an NGO a few...
View ArticleGau – Raksha Samvad Yatra flagged off from Vishram Ghat
Mathura / Vrindavan, 2016.01.21 (VT): The second phase of the ‘Gau – raksha samvad Yatra’ commenced from Vishram Ghat on Thursday. The Yatra (tour) is being organized to educate people across the...
View ArticleModel city development project closer to execution in Vrindavan
Vrindavan, 2016.01.23 (VT): The model city concept is closer to execution in Vrindavan, as the Divisional Commissioner of Agra chaired a meeting to prepare a work plan for it. The meeting was convened...
View ArticleVrindavan gets relief from the traffic congestion
people arguing with the policepeople walking to the templesVrindavan, 2016.01.24 (VT): The New traffic plan was strictly executed on the weekends of Saturday and Sunday. The district authorities kept...
View ArticleWorld Bank loan for Mathura-Vrindavan facelift
Lucknow, 2016.01.24 (Aditya Dev, TNN): With a Rs 441 crore grant from the World Bank under pro-poor tourism project, UP tourism department plans to give a major facelift to twin holy cities of Mathura...
View ArticleGov’t taking steps to help Vrindavan widows: Kalraj Mishra
Lucknow. 2016.01.23 (IST, 123 Web India): Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Scale Industries Kalraj Mishra, while expressing great concern for the condition of Widows of Varanasi and Vrindavan,...
View ArticleThe first Russian in Vrindavan was Tsar Nicholas, 125 years ago
From Isvara Academy. Translation: Sofiya Perfilyeva, Edited by Visnu Murti das On Friday, January the 4th in 1891, Hindus who were bathing in the sacred river Yamuna witnessed an amazing scene. A ship...
View ArticlePadma Bhushan to Madhu Pandit Das of Akshay Patra
Vrindavan, 2016.01.25 (Iskcon Truth): Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The...
View ArticleChanting aloud, the students cleaned the Parikrama Marg
cleaning 1cleaning 2cleaning 3Vrindavan, 2016.01.26 (VT): With an aim to promote the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “Swacch Bharat Abhiyan” the students of the Bhaktivedanta Gurukula and International...
View ArticleYamuna Rakshak Dal threatens to wall off Cheer Ghat drain
Vrindavan, 2015.01.27 (IANS, AU) Swami AS Vigyanacharya Acharya blessed a vehicle rally that started out from the Govinda Math on the Parikrama Marg under the direction of Yamuna Rakshak Dal president...
View ArticleA weekend visit to Vrindavan
Megha Jetley (Women’s Era) Ever since my childhood I have been visiting Krishna Nagri at least once a quarter with my family. This October when we finally confirmed our road trip to Vrindavan, I...
View ArticleHema Malini to release Krishna app on ISKCON’s 50th anniversary
Mumbai, 2015.01.27 (India Express): Veteran actress Hema Malini and her love for Lord Krishna is quite well known. The legendary actress has paid her ode to the Krishna through many of her classical...
View ArticleCelebrating the Mood of Love on Sri Gusainji’s 500th
Article Contributed by Krishnaa Kinkari Devi From 27th December 2015 to 3rd January 2016, the Pushtimargi Sri Krishna Lila Sansthan and Vraja Kishori Publications celebrated the 500th Appearance day of...
View ArticleVasanta Ashtayam Seva: Part 1, Jagayve Ke Pad
Contributed by Krishnaa Kinkari Devi Vasanta Panchami this year falls on February 12th. To celebrate this beautiful season, Vraja Kishori Publications of Sri Vrindavan Dham will offer a daily dose of...
View ArticleVasanta Ashtayam Seva: Part 2, Kaleva Ke Pad and Mangla Me Vasanta
Contributed by Krishnaa Kinkari Devi The Joyous Hori proceeds as Sri Thakurji enjoys His breakfast. It does not take Him too long to wake up, enthused as He is with the arrangements for play! The Poet...
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