Iskcon

Interview: The monk who made The Beatles dance to his tune and made Krishna worship fashionable in the West

Hindol Segupta, who has just come up with a book on Iskcon founder Srila Prabhupada, ‘Sing, Dance and Pray’, talks about the life and times of the great guru and how he forwarded the cause of Hinduism and Hindu ethos globally

Book Review: Gauranga Das' The Art of Focus captivates readers with endearing simplicity

The Art of Focus, published by Penguin Ananda, contains practical, accessible wisdom that would benefit anyone who engages seriously.

Bangladesh govt needs to assuage sense of insecurity among minorities, says ISKCON

There should be long-term steps to ensure that minorities, including Hindus, are not subjected to attacks, said ISKCON Kolkata vice president Radharamn Das. A 200-strong mob vandalised ISKCON temple in Dhaka on 17 March

ISKCON stages protests at 150 temples worldwide against Bangladesh violence

At Mayapur, thousands of devotees and monks performed 'Harinam Sankirtan' during their protest and displayed placards that carried messages such as 'Justice for Bangladesh', 'Protect our temples in Bangladesh' and 'Stop violence against Hindus'

PM Modi to release Rs 125 commemorative coin to honour ISKCON founder today

A special commemorative coin will be released by the prime minister on the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of Srila Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of ISKCON

Coronavirus Outbreak: Five ISKCON devotees in UK dead, 16 others tested positive; more cases likely from 1,000-person gathering before lockdown

Five of the at least 21 International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) devotees in the United Kingdom’s Greater London area, who were hospitalised after exhibiting symptoms of coronavirus, passed away on Tuesday

Singer Aditya Narayan marries longtime girlfriend, actor Shweta Agarwal in intimate ceremony in Mumbai

Aditya Narayan and Shweta Agarwal, who met on the sets of the 2010 horror film Shaapit, got married at the ISKCON Temple in Mumbai

Coronavirus Outbreak: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly commits to feeding 10,000 people daily through ISKCON Kolkata

Wearing all protective gears such as mask and gloves, the former India captain Ganguly visited the ISKCON city centre and promised support

Kolkata pandal installs 50kg gold Durga idol; 250 workers took three months to make it, says puja committee member

According to Sajal Ghosh, committee's general secretary, it took three months for 250 workers to install the goddess

Nusrat Jahan attends ISKCON Kolkata Rath Yatra with Mamata Banerjee, urges people to keep politics and religion apart

Nusrat Jahan also reacted to the backlash she’s facing from the Muslim clerics over her look by saying, "I don't pay heed to baseless (things). I am Muslim in my heart."