International Society for Krishna Consciousness
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International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), commonly referred to as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization. It was founded by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on 13 July 1966 in New York City. ISKCON's main headquarters is in Mayapur, West Bengal, India and it claims approximately 1 million members globally.
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Foreign secretary Vikram Misri to visit Bangladesh on December 9 amid Hindu attack unrestIndia's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Bangladesh on December 9. He will meet his counterpart and other officials. This visit follows increased violence against Hindus in Bangladesh...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bangladesh 'urgently' recalls Kolkata and Agartala mission heads amid rising tension with India: ReportBangladesh has recalled its mission heads from Agartala and Kolkata amid escalating tensions with India. This follows a protest at the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala over alleged..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bangladesh summons India's envoy over breach of diplomatic premises in AgartalaBangladesh summoned Indian high commissioner Pranay Verma to discuss a breach at the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala. The MEA condemned the incident involving demonstrators. Tensions..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Deeply regrettable': India after breach on Bangladesh assistant high commission premises in AgartalaThe MEA condemned the breach of the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala and emphasized that diplomatic properties should never be targeted. The incident followed an attack on an..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Terrorists out of jail concerning as Tripura shares borders with Bangladesh': CM Manik SahaTripura's Chief Minister Manik Saha raises concerns over the release of terrorists in Bangladesh and the nation's mistreatment of minorities. Recent mob attacks on Hindu temples and arrests of ISKCON..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Free Iskcon monk, protectminorities: RSS to BangladeshIndiaTimes - Published | |
Two more Iskcon priests arrested in Bangladesh following Chinmoy Krishna Das's detentionTwo Iskcon priests were arrested in Bangladesh amidst rising tensions within the Hindu community. Radharamn Das, Iskcon Kolkata vice president, confirmed the arrests and reported that an Iskcon center..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Bangladesh govt merely bystander': RSS condemns 'inhuman atrocities against Hindus by Islamic extremists'RSS condemns extremist violence against minorities in Bangladesh, urging the government to halt such atrocities and release imprisoned Iskcon monk Chinmoy Krishna Das. India emphasizes the interim..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bangladesh must fulfil responsibility of shielding minorities: Govt on incidents of violence against HindusThe Indian government has urged the interim government in Dhaka to ensure the safety of all minorities, amidst a rise in violence against Hindus and other minority communities. India calls for a fair..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari: Bangladesh monk who’s sparked calls for a ban on IskconFollowing PM Sheikh Hasina's ouster in August, minority Hindu community in Bangladesh faces increasing violence, triggering concern in New Delhi. Monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari's arrest for..IndiaTimes - Published | Bangladesh HC junks Iskcon ban plea, asks govt to be vigilantIndiaTimes - Published |
Hindu outfits demand release of ISKCON leader in BangladeshIndiaTimes - Published | 'Unjustly arrested': Sheikh Hasina asks Yunus govt to free Iskcon's Chinmoy Das 'immediately'Ousted Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina has strongly condemned the interim government following escalating violence against the Hindu community. Triggered by the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna..IndiaTimes - Published |
'We are with Centre on this': Mamata Banerjee on Iskcon priest's arrest in BangladeshMamata Banerjee condemned the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das. Das was arrested in Bangladesh. India expressed concern over the treatment of minorities. ISKCON called for peaceful..IndiaTimes - Published | Who is Chinmoy Krishna Das? Hindu Iskcon priest arrested for sedition in BangladeshChinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu priest and minority rights advocate in Bangladesh, was arrested and denied bail on sedition charges. India's ministry of external affairs expressed concern, noting attacks..IndiaTimes - Published |
Iskcon slams terror claims, urges Indian govt to step inISKCON leaders are urging Indian and Bangladeshi governments to intervene after the arrest of priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh. They strongly condemn accusations of the organization being..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Radical group': Bangladesh mulls plea to ban IskconFollowing clashes in Chittagong sparked by the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, the Bangladesh government is considering legal action against the group. While acknowledging..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Violence against Hindus extremely worrying': Priyanka Gandhi calls for intervention by Centre in BangladeshPriyanka Gandhi Vadra and other Indian leaders expressed concern over the arrest of an ISKCON monk in Bangladesh on sedition charges and ongoing violence against Hindu minorities. The Indian government..IndiaTimes - Published | Priest Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested in Bangladesh: BJP holds protest in Bengal, ISKCON demands justice - top developmentsBJP leaders, spearheaded by Suvendu Adhikari, protested outside the Bangladesh High Commission in Kolkata over the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das. They demanded his release, alleging..IndiaTimes - Published |
Union minister seeks UN intervention over arrest of ISKCON monk in BangladeshIndiaTimes - Published | 'Stop atrocities on Hindus': Pawan Kalyan condemns arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in BangladeshAndhra Pradesh deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan condemned the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, urging collective action and intervention from Bangladesh's interim leader..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Do you want to take the country backwards?' Sri Sri Ravishankar condemns arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das in BangladeshSpiritual leader Sri Sri Ravishankar condemned the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in Bangladesh, calling it a regressive step. He urged the Bangladeshi government to protect..IndiaTimes - Published | Sadhguru condemns arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das in BangladeshSadhguru condemned the arrest of an Iskcon priest in Bangladesh, highlighting the country's shift towards theocracy. India voiced concerns over the treatment of minorities following attacks and the..IndiaTimes - Published |
VHP demands release of Iskcon head priest, criticises Bangladeshi authorities and Indian govt's responseThe Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) condemned the arrest of Iskcon's head priest in Bangladesh, Chinmoy Krishna Das, calling it a "cowardly and undemocratic act." They criticized the Indian government's..IndiaTimes - Published | India urges Bangladesh to take action against extremists, ensure safety of Hindus in ChittogongFollowing clashes between Hindus and law enforcement in Chittagong, India has called on Bangladesh to protect its Hindu minority. The unrest erupted after a social media post criticizing ISKCON sparked..IndiaTimes - Published |
Did Lord Jagannath's 'divine intervention' prevent Donald Trump's assassination? Iskcon official says...Trump was recently attacked at an election rally in Pennsylvania. He survived with an injury to his right earDNA - Published | Pomp and festivity to mark first Ram Navami after Ayodhya temple inaugurationRam Navami celebration at the new Ram Mandir in Ayodhya includes saffron flags, festive paraphernalia, 12.15pm ceremony at Ram Mandir in Wadala led by Mukund Kamat, Rathotsav in Dadar with 25,000..IndiaTimes - Published |
From 'Ram ki Rasoi' to langar by Nihang Sikhs: Ayodhya devotees getting free hot mealsNihang Singhs and locals in Ayodhya are running community kitchens to serve langar food to devotees. A group of Nihang Sikhs is running a langar sewa in the Char Dham Mutt. The Mahavir Temple trust and..IndiaTimes - Published | ISKCON issues Rs 100-Crore defamation notice to BJP MP Maneka Gandhi for 'biggest cheat', 'selling cow' statementA video of BJP MP Maneka Gandhi went viral in which she could be heard charging that the ISKCON is the "biggest cheat in the country which sells cows from its gaushalas (cowsheds) to butchers".DNA - Published |
ISKCON sends Rs 100 crore defamation notice to Maneka GandhiIndiaTimes - Published | Maneka Gandhi claims ISKCON sells cows to butchers; temple authority hits backA controversy has arisen following allegations made by BJP MP and former Union minister Maneka Gandhi against the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), accusing the organization of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Iskcon flyover accident: 1,684-page chargesheet filed against Tathya Patel, dadIndiaTimes - Published | Meet Amogh Lila Das, DU alumnus who quit high-paying job in US firm to turn monk, 'banned' by ISKCON due to...Born Ashish Sharma, Amogh Lila Das is a software engineer-turned-monk.DNA - Published |
SC pulls up Iskcon Kolkata for filing false case against Iskcon, imposed Rs 1 lakh costIndiaTimes - Published | Venkaiah Naidu wants community service made compulsory in schools, collegesAddressing a gathering at the release of 'Sing, Dance and Pray: The Inspirational Story of Srila Prabhupada', a biography of the Iskon founder, he said the Indian civilisation stands for universal..IndiaTimes - Published |
Russia-Ukraine crisis: ISKCON temples in Ukraine open doors for stranded peopleTo find the nearest temples around you in Ukraine, please visit:https://centres.iskcon.org/centre-region/ukraine/DNA - Published |