Amma Ji raises expectations for a pollution-free Yamuna
Vridavan 2016.04.02 (VT): Yamuna, the holy river of Braja, has been facing serious and intractable pollution issues for a long time has been given a new ray of hope. Maa Amritanandamayi,...
View ArticleBramhotsava and Rath Yatra of Thakur Godarangmannar
Vrindavan 2016.04.02 (VT Staff): The Rath Yatra which begins the ten-day long Bramhotsav festival was taken out from the Shri Ranganath Ji temple in Vrindavan yesterday. Rangaji is one of the most...
View ArticleRangnath Bhagwan visits his garden riding on the ‘grand chariot’ during...
Vrindavan, 2016.04.01: Bhagwan Rangnath gave darshan to his devotees on the grand chariot on Friday. Riding on the 60 foot high chariot made of sandalwood, the Lord went to the ‘Bare Bagicha’, the...
View ArticleEye on first time in power, Assam BJP activists seek divine intervention at...
Vrindavan, 2016.04.03 (TOI): BJP activists and supporters from Assam are seeking divine intervention for the party’s success in the ensuing assembly elections in the state by organizing non-stop...
View ArticleGender discrimination in Banke Bihari Temple
Vrindavan 2016.04.04 (VT): Not even the world famous Banke Bihari temple, knows for its high devotional standards, will be spared accusations of gender discrimination. The organizing committee of the...
View ArticleThakur Godarangmannar rides the golden steed
Vrindavan 2016.04.04 (VT): Thakur Godarangmannar came out on Saturday riding on a horse made of gold as a part of the ongoing Bramhotsava festivities. At around 9:00 pm Thakur Ji came out for a ride to...
View ArticleHemp smugglers arrested in Mathura
Mathura 2016.04.04 (VT): Mathura police has discovered the network of drug smugglers who were into the smuggling of hemp from Odisha to Vrindavan. The head of the gang told that Vrindavan is the new...
View ArticleThe culture of consumption and Vrindavan
Vrindavan is a dham : Vrinda-van, the forest grove along the banks of the Yamuna, where Sri Sri Radha Krishna and their associates manifested their lila pastimes are the soul-focus of the residents of...
View ArticleLack of awareness leads to squalor
Vrindavan 2016.04.05 (VT): The strictness shown by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), lack of awareness among the citizens is causing squalor in Vrindavan. Local residents, shopkeepers and visitors all...
View ArticleState Museum seeks 250 crore donation from Japan
Mathura 2016.04.05 (VT): The State Museum at Mathura might get a donation from the Japan Government for expansion purposes. The proposed expansion to a 25-acre plot on the NH2 highway will cost in the...
View ArticleAgra Commissioner inspects Yamuna flood plain encroachments
Vrindavan 2016.04.05: Commissioner Pradeep Bhatnagar made a tour of Vrindavan after visiting the MVDA offices in Mathura and got a first-hand look at many of the local development projects. Prominent...
View ArticlePanic at unauthorized colonies around Yamuna Khadar
Vrindavan 2016.04.06 (VT): After the inspection by the Divisional Commissioner, orders were given to the Mathura Vrindavan Development Authority (MVDA) to demolish unauthorized colonies on the Yamuna...
View ArticleYamuna banks to be developed like Gomati
Vrindavan 2016.03.07 (VT): UP State Chief Agricultural Secretary Mr. Deepak Singhal inspected the progress of the Yamuna cleaning drive on Wednesday. Hoping for an increase in Yamuna tourism, he said...
View ArticleVishwa Hindu Parishad starts awareness rally
Vrindavan 2016.04.07 (VT): The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has joined hands with the saints of Vrindavan to start a public awareness rally, in which they will going from village to village to create...
View ArticlePillars of the unfinished bridge at Keshi Ghat to be dismantled
Vrindavan, 2016. 04. 07 (VT): It can perhaps be called a moral victory for those who opposed the half-circular bridge being built in front of the Keshi Ghat, as the ugly pillars that were abandoned...
View ArticleFour injured in leopard attack in Mathura district
Karnau (Mathura), 2016.04.05 (TOI): Four villagers were injured in Karnau village of Mathura district [near Mahavan in Baldeo tehsil] on Monday when a leopard, who strayed into the village, attacked...
View ArticleBrajawasi’s cheer for Amma and ask for her help in Yamuna restoration
Vrindavan 2016.04.09 (VT): Maa Amritanandmayi Amma (Amma) showered motherly love and blessings on everyone during her very first visit to Vrindavan. She hugged and blessed all with a new energy. Many...
View ArticleEfforts to stop open defecation in Mathura district
Mathura, 2016.04.12 (PTI): To deter the practice of open defecation, authorities here have resorted to naming and shaming offenders by posting their pictures on social media. District authorities today...
View ArticleAmmachi is setting the standard for religious leadership
Our country is chock full of spiritual leaders, along with their hermitages and monasteries. Previously these places acted as powerhouses for awakening the general public’s spiritual consciousness,...
View ArticlePeople on the Yamuna floodplains are ready to do battle for their homes
Vrindavan 2016.05.10 (VT): After the National Green Tribunal has come down hard on the injunction to vacate the encroaching structures and the various bureaucratic arms of the government are rallying...
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