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  Eight Delhi Police personnel suspended for lapses in Janmashtami security at ISKCON temple

  Delhi | August 17, 2025 8:01 IST

  The action was taken after the Delhi Police Commissioner conducted a surprise inspection at the ISKCON Temple to assess security arrangements and crowd control measures for the Janmashtami festival.

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  Janmashtami: India immersed in Krishna devotion as devotees celebrate festival with fervour | Video

  India | August 17, 2025 0:05 IST

  Janmashtami was celebrated across India with vibrant festivities, cultural traditions, and spiritual reverence, uniting millions in devotion to Lord Krishna.

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  Janmashtami 2025: Devotees celebrate across globe, including Pakistan's historic Krishna temples

  World | August 16, 2025 17:27 IST

  Janmashtami 2025 is being celebrated with devotion across the world, including in Pakistan, where historic Krishna temples still draw worshippers, reflecting Lord Krishna's global spiritual legacy.

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  Delhi traffic advisory: Travel restrictions, diversions in place for Janmashtami at ISKCON temple

  Delhi | August 16, 2025 7:48 IST

  To help reduce traffic, the Delhi Traffic Police has encouraged devotees and visitors to use public transport, especially the Metro. Those coming by Metro should get off at the NSIC Okhla Metro Station and walk towards the temple via Captain Gaur Marg.

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  ISKCON temple in Utah targeted in shooting while devotees were inside amid rising anti-Hindu attacks

  World | July 02, 2025 8:13 IST

  ISKCON said the Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Utah's Spanish Fork neighbourhood came under attack over the past several days, with 20-30 shots fired during night hours while devotees were present inside the premises.

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  PM Modi to visit Mumbai today, to dedicate naval combatants, inaugurate ISKCON Temple

  Maharashtra | January 15, 2025 0:02 IST

  PM Modi will commission advanced naval ships, including INS Nilgiri and INS Surat, and address Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance legislators. He will also inaugurate Asia's second-largest ISKCON temple in Kharghar, celebrating India's spiritual legacy.

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  'Existential threat from Islamist forces': Bangladeshi Americans urge Trump to protect minorities

  World | December 30, 2024 11:35 IST

  The group on Sunday urged Trump to secure the immediate release of monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, claiming he has been falsely imprisoned on sedition charges. They warned that Bangladesh risks sliding into radicalization, with potentially far-reaching impacts on South Asia and beyond.

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  'Deeply regrettable': India on protesters breaching premises of Bangladesh mission in Agartala

  India | December 03, 2024 7:05 IST

  Bangladesh unrest: There has been a spate of attacks on minorities including on the Hindu community in Bangladesh in the last few months. India has been expressing concerns over attacks on minorities, especially Hindus, in that country.

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  ISKCON holds mass prayers across world in protest against atrocity on Hindus in Bangladesh

  World | December 01, 2024 18:03 IST

  ISKCON's mass prayers in hundreds of temples come in the backdrop of unconfirmed reports of the arrest of three more ISKCON priests, days after the arrest of spiritual leader Chinmay Das.

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  Chinmoy Das row: From Bangladesh court rejecting plea to ban ISKCON to Hasina's appeal | Explained

  Explainers | November 29, 2024 14:53 IST

  Chinmoy Das row: The decision came a day after Attorney-General Mohammad Asaduzzaman urged the court not to take any decisions on the ISKCON issue as the government has started taking the required action.

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  Bangladesh High Court refuses to ban ISKCON, orders govt to remain cautious about protecting law

  World | November 28, 2024 14:48 IST

  Bangladesh court placed some newspaper reports about the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) before the HC bench on Wednesday and had prayed for a suo motu (voluntary) order to the government to ban the organisation and impose Section 144 in Chattogram.

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  'Alarming situation': Bangladesh ex-Foreign Minister as 30 held for protesting Chinmoy Das's arrest

  World | November 27, 2024 18:00 IST

  A prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim nation was ordered detained on charges of sedition Tuesday.

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  Bangladesh Court demands answers from govt on handling protests over ISKCON leader's arrest

  World | November 27, 2024 14:53 IST

  As police attempted to transport the Hindu leader to jail, hundreds of his supporters surrounded the van carrying him, forcing it to stop for over an hour before security officials fired teargas to disperse the crowd.

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  ISKCON organises untimely Rath Yatra in US's Houston despite assurance, draws criticism

  World | November 11, 2024 12:56 IST

  The incident has sparked strong condemnation from Matru Prasad Mishra, a spokesperson for Puri Govardhan Peeth, who labelled the event a "conspiracy against our religion" and called for a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in India.

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  Tirupati ISKCON temple receives bomb threat after hoax mails to hotels

  India | October 28, 2024 10:16 IST

  The temple received bomb threats in the wake of similar threats issued to Tirputai-based hotels in the last three days.

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  BRICS Summit: Russian nationals perform Krishna Bhajan to welcome PM Modi in Kazan | WATCH

  World | October 22, 2024 15:18 IST

  BRICS Summit 20204 Kazan: PM Modi expressed his gratitude, acknowledging the significance of such gestures in fostering international relations.

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  Bihar: Stampede-like situation at Patna's ISKCON temple during Janmashtami celebration | VIDEO

  Bihar | August 26, 2024 23:28 IST

  At least seven people were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddheshwar Nath Temple in Bihar’s Jehanabad district earlier this month.

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  Bangladesh protests turn anti-Hindu, ISKCON temple set ablaze along with idols of deities

  World | August 06, 2024 17:49 IST

  Weeks of violent protests in Bangladesh brought a tumultuous end to Sheikh Hasina's 15-year-old reign as she was forced to resign and flee the country on Monday. Hasina had brought stability to the country in 2008 after a rise of Islamist extremism had threatened the Hindu community in Bangladesh.

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  WATCH: Hare Krishna devotees 'bring God into street to meet people more closely' in Hungary

  World | July 01, 2024 16:32 IST

  Followers of the Hare Krishna Hindu movement gathered in Budapest for their largest annual celebration. They sang and danced alongside a massive, intricately decorated cart. Despite the heat, spectators lined the city centre streets to witness the Chariot Festival unfold.

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  From cricket to blend of 'Bhojpuri Nights', Hindu temples, how Indians aid Guyana's booming economy

  World | June 27, 2024 14:36 IST

  Guyana gives that home vibe to visitors from India, and the Indianness is quite palpable in every corner of Georgetown. What adds to the Indian ambience is life on the bustling streets, mostly littered, and honking from cars, but this time, the upcoming T20 World Cup semi-final adds a new fervour.