Godavari Pushkaram, the “Kumbha Mela of the South” Attracts Hundreds of Thousands of Pilgrims
SourceHYDERABAD, INDIA, July 30, 2003: Hundreds of thousands of devotees took a holy dip…
Supreme Court Encourages Common Civil Code for India
SourceNEW DELHI, INDIA, July 23, 2003: In a judgement delivered by the Supreme Court,…
Sanskrit Dictionary Project Completes “A”
SourcePUNE, INDIA, July 26, 2003: For three generations, they have compiled and argued, agonized…
Kerala Ranks High in Foreign Donations, and Ninety Percent is to Christian Charities
SourceALAPPUZHA, July 26, 2003: As many as 1,474 organizations in Kerala received foreign contributions…
Ten Postgraduate Sadhus Serving Bankura’s Poor
SourceBANKURA, WEST BENGAL, INDIA: August 3, 2003: Ten sanyasins from the Matrivedi Shamayita Math…
Hindus, Muslims Throw Open Iron Gates, Hug Each Other
SourceAHMEDABAD, INDIA, July 21, 2003: After last year’s communal killings in Gujarat, huge gates…
Protests Mar Kumbha Mela Flag-Hoisting in Nasik
SourceNASIK, INDIA, July 30, 2003: The Kumbha Mela began at Nasik on Wednesday, amidst…
Priest Claims He Was Held Hostage By Temple Protesters
Sunday TimesDURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA, July 20, 2003: The Durban High court has heard how…
World Heritage Status for Holy Cities
SourceNEW DELHI, INDIA, July 26, 2003: The Union Ministry for Tourism and Culture has…