Pope Francis washes feet of Muslim, Orthodox, Hindus to spread harmony
Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of Muslim, Orthodox, Hindu and Catholic refugees, declaring them children of the same God, in a gesture of brotherhood at a time when…
Preparations for Simhastha Kumbh festival in Ujjain in full swing
Vinit Wahi / Preparations for the month-long Simhastha Kumbh festival in Ujjain, the temple town of Madhya Pradesh some 50 kms from its industrial capital Indore, starting from April 22,…
Vatican to approve sainthood for Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa will be cleared to become a saint today after a Vatican panel recognises a second miracle attributed to the late nun famed for her work with the poor…
World Culture festival begins in Delhi; PM congratulates Sri Sri Ravishankar
AMN / Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has a lot to offer to the world through its cultural legacy. Addressing a huge gathering at three day world cultural…
Mahashivratri being celebrated with religious fervor
Mahashivratri is being celebrated with devotion and religious fervor in different parts of country today. Since the Mahashivratri is being celebrated on Monday, it becomes even more auspicious for the…
Donald Trump not a Christian, says Pope Francis
AMN / Pope Francis has questioned US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s Christianity over his call to build a border wall with Mexico. He said a person who thinks only…
Lakhs of devotees take holy dip at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya
Most important occasion of Magh Fair -Mauni Amawasya bathing is continued in Sangam of Allahabad. Amidst strict security arrangements in and around Sangam area, thousands of people took holy dip…
Amarnath Yatra to begin from July 2
The annual yatra to the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir will begin from 2nd July. The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board approved the pilgrimage this year for 48 days.…
Somnath Temple to invest in Gold Monetisation Scheme
Somnath Temple Trust is all set to become first temple from Gujarat to deposit its idle gold in the Gold Monetization Scheme. According to sources, the trustees of Somnath Temple…
Mata Vaishno Devi shrine reopens for pilgrims
The natural cave of world famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir has been, once again, opened for the pilgrims. According to the shrine board officials, the initiative…