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Attorney General calls for new plea bargaining framework

19-03-2026

At a seminar on “Delivering Justice in Time: Global Practices and Indian Experiences,” jointly organized by O.P. Jindal Global University and National Law University Delhi, Attorney General for India R. Venkataramani called for a new national framework

Youngest donor in country saves infant

18-03-2026

Thiruvananthapuram: This is among the most heartening developments in the field of organ donation. A 10-month-old infant, Alin, became the youngest organ donor in the country, saving the life of six-month-old Dhriya, who was battling a life-threatening liver disease from birth.

Shankaracharya to lead Hindu New Year in Kashi

18-03-2026

Param Dharmadhish Jyotishpeethadhishwar Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swamishri Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati 1008 will arrive in Kashi tomorrow, March 18, traveling from Chhattisgarh via Prayagraj. Devotees and cow devotees will welcome him with flower showers and chants of praise.

Prez of India serves Akshaya Patra’s 5 Billionth Meal

18-03-2026

New Delhi: The Akshaya Patra Foundation commemorated the milestone of serving 5 billion meals and its completion of 25 years of service to humanity at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre, New Delhi.

Quality Care India MD launches own YouTube channel

14-03-2026

Varun Khanna, Group Managing Director Quality Care India Limited, has launched his YouTube channel titled “The Hope Code”, an initiative aimed at encouraging conversations around healthcare, patient trust and the importance of knowledge in navigating medical decisions.

Rasna eyes growth with Nutri+ launch

14-03-2026

Rasna has launched Rasna Nutri+, a new nutritional beverage concentrate, targeting the summer season. The product combines Rasna’s traditional taste with added vitamins and minerals, and the company is aiming for an annual growth of 15–20 percent through this launch.

Sapiens observes World Kidney Day

12-03-2026

Sapiens Health foundation an NGO from Chennai observed the World Kidney Day 2026 on March 10th. A Documentary on Sapiens Health Foundation’s journey and key mile stones was screened on the occasion.

Devotees rally for Shankaracharya’s Gopratishtha Dharmayudh campaign

12-03-2026

In a powerful display of devotion and solidarity, hundreds of cow devotees (gaubhaktas) from Varanasi gathered at Assi Ghat on Wednesday to sound the conch (shankhnad)

Go-Pratishtha in Lucknow on March 11

04-03-2026

The Dharmayuddha Shankhnad for Go-Pratishtha will take place in Lucknow on March 11, organisers clarified, correcting reports in some newspapers that had mistakenly mentioned March 12. The clarification was issued to remove confusion among Gau Bhakt Sanatan followers.

Dispute over cow protection escalates

02-03-2026

The ongoing dispute between Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath over cow protection has escalated, with a religious campaign now set to culminate in Lucknow.

Bharat-Ratna for Savarkar?

27-02-2026

It has been more than a fortnight since we last heard the demand for conferring the highest honour of the land, Bharat-Ratna, on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. The demand was put forth by no one else but RSS Sarsangchalak Mohan Bhagwat. The Man who taught & showed the BJP the path of Hindutva certainly deserves a Bharat Ratna, from the BJP government. But it remains to be seen how soon the Modi government will act on the advice given by RSS Chief.

Shankaracharya denies allegations, alleges plot to divert attention

27-02-2026

In a recent development from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, a special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court has directed the local police to register a FIR against Jyotish Peeth Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati. The order follows allegations of sexual exploitation involving two minor boys at the seer's camp during the 2025 Magh Mela and Maha Kumbh events.