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  Who were other Indians speakers at 1893 World's Parliament of Religions besides Swami Vivekananda?

  India | January 12, 2026 10:33 IST

  Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary: National Youth Day is celebrated on January 12, every year in India to honour the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. One of the greatest philosophers and spiritual leaders, Swami Vivekananda, believed in the power of youth.

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  PM Modi addresses Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue, says youth shaping roadmap for India

  India | January 12, 2025 16:13 IST

  PM Modi addressed the youth in the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2025 on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda in Bharat Mandapam.

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  National Youth Day 2025: Why is Yuva Diwas celebrated? Know history, theme, significance, and more

  Lifestyle | January 12, 2025 8:51 IST

  Celebrate National Youth Day 2025, honoring Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary and legacy. Know the history, theme, and significance of Yuva Diwas, inspiring India's youth to drive positive change. Empowering the nation, one young mind at a time.

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  Swami Vivekananda death anniversary: PM Modi pays homage to India's great spiritual leader

  India | July 04, 2024 11:41 IST

  Swami Vivekananda death anniversary: Born on Jan 12, 1863, in Bengal's Kolkata, Swami Vivekananda was a philosopher, monk, and religious teacher. His full name was Narendranath Datta. The Chief disciple of Indian mystic Ramkrishna Paramhans, Vivekananda, popularised Indian culture across the world.

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  PM Modi begins two-day long meditation at Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari

  May 30, 2024 23:58 IST

  PM Modi will meditate from the evening of Thursday (today) to the evening of June 1 at Dhyan Mandapam, the place where Vivekananda -- a spiritual icon admired by the PM -- is believed to have had a divine vision about 'Bharat Mata'.

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  PM Modi's two-day-long meditation at Vivekananda Rock: A look at Prime Minister's security cover

  May 30, 2024 18:13 IST

  As the meditation coincides with the silence period ahead of the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections on June 1, opposition Congress and DMK have expressed reservation and moved the Election Commission against the PM's spiritual sojourn.

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  PM Modi pays tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary

  India | January 12, 2024 12:09 IST

  Swami Vivekananda birth anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 27th National Youth Festival in Nashik, Maharashtra today and address the youth of the nation in the presence of Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

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  PM Modi inaugurates Atal Setu, India's longest sea bridge connecting Mumbai with Navi Mumbai

  Maharashtra | January 12, 2024 17:53 IST

  PM Modi in Maharashtra: PM will inaugurate 'Bharat Ratnam' (Mega Common Facilitation Centre) for the gems and jewellery sector at Santacruz Electronic Export Processing Zone-Special Economic Zone, which is 1st of its kind in India with best available machines in the world.

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  PM Modi is a reincarnation of Swami Vivekananda: BJP MP Saumitra Khan

  January 13, 2023 15:51 IST

  BJP MP Saumitra Khan's Vivekananda comment triggered a fresh controversy in West Bengal politics as TMC opened a front against the saffron party on the issue.

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  'His great ideals will...': PM Modi pays tributes to Swami Vivekananda on 160th birth anniversary

  India | January 12, 2023 10:16 IST

  Swami Vivekananda birth anniversary: Remembering the iconic spiritual figure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his great ideals and ideas will continue to guide the people of the country.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate 'National Youth Festival 2023' in Karnataka's Hubballi today | DETAILS

  India | January 12, 2023 7:44 IST

  National Youth Festival 2023: The 26th edition of National Youth Festival, which will be held till January 16 (Monday) at Hubballi- Dharwad, is being organised by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka.

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  National Youth Day 2022: History, importance & theme to honour Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary

  India | January 12, 2022 10:30 IST

  National Youth Day is popularly known as ‘Yuva Diwas’ which is celebrated to honour the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

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  National Youth Day 2022: Date, History, Why is it celebrated on Swami Vivekananda Birth Anniversary?

  Books & Culture | January 12, 2022 11:24 IST

  Swami Vivekananda has an important contribution in giving a modern and inspiring interpretation of Hinduism and spirituality. He was born in 1863 in Kolkata. In 1985, the Government of India declared Swami Vivekananda’s birthday as National Youth Day. The Indian Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda was a great thinker, philosopher and a social reformer.

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  Need to instill ideals of Swami Vivekananda in today's youth: CJI Ramana

  India | September 13, 2021 8:54 IST

  CJI Ramana called upon educational institutions to inform and create awareness in the students about rights and restrictions.

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  Vivekananda's speech in Chicago in 1963 has solutions for incidents like 9/11 attacks: PM Modi

  India | September 11, 2021 13:28 IST

  The Prime Minister also announced that Subramania Bharati chair on Tamil Studies will be set up in the Faculty of Arts at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) for research fellows and students to mark the 100th death anniversary of Tamil poet Subramania Bharathi.

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  National Youth Day 2021: Powerful Quotes by Swami Vivekananda; Wishes and HD Images

  People | January 12, 2021 8:42 IST

  Swami Vivekananda's thoughts have been a driving force for our nation because he contributed significantly in taking the country and society towards a new and developing direction. Read some powerful and inspiring quotes by  Swami Vivekananda on National Youth Day 2021.

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  Haqikat Kya Hai | PM Modi unveils a statue of Swami Vivekananda at the JNU campus

  Hakikat Kya Hai | November 12, 2020 21:49 IST

  I wish that Swami Vivekananda's statue in JNU will inspire and energize everyone. I hope this statue instills courage and compassion that Swami ji wanted to see in everyone: PM Narendra Modi

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  Giving more priority to one's own ideology than the interest of nation has harmed the country: PM Modi

  News | November 12, 2020 20:10 IST

  One thing that has harmed a lot to democratic set up of our country is giving more priority to one's own ideology than the interest of nation: PM Narendra Modi

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  Hope Swami Vivekananda's statue teaches everyone love towards nation: PM Modi in JNU video address

  India | November 12, 2020 20:51 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday unveiled a statue of Swami Vivekananda at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus via video conferencing.

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  National Youth Day 2020: Swami Vivekananda quotes that continue to inspire us

  People | January 11, 2020 19:41 IST

  January 12, the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda is celebrated as the National Youth Day in India.