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Modernisation Without Memory: The Crisis of India’s Sacred Cities
By Jagannath Poddar 2026.03.02 (Vrindavan Today News): India’s sacred cities are changing faster than at any time in their history.…
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Goswamis Oppose Land Registry, Say Temple Corridor Issue Still in Court
Tensions resurfaced after a woman, along with her family members, registered her land for the proposed corridor construction on Friday. 2026.01.18 (Vrindavan Today News): The controversy surrounding the proposed Shri Banke Bihari Temple Corridor has…
Traffic Jam Hotspots under scanner in Mathura
2026.01.09 (Vrindavan Today News): A review meeting on strengthening and streamlining traffic management in the district was held under the chairmanship of District Magistrate Chandra Prakash Singh. The objective of the meeting was to improve…
Mathura–Vrindavan Rail Put on Hold, Road Planned
8th January, 2026 (Vrindavan Today News): The long-pending railway project between Mathura and Vrindavan is set for a strategic rethink. While the Railways had begun work on converting the existing line into a broad-gauge railway…
Sant Premanand Released Vineet Narain’s book on Braj Restoration Efforts
28th December, 2025 (Vrindavan Today News): The book 'Aao Sajayein Kanha Ka Braj' ( “Let Us Adorn Krishna’s Braj”), authored by senior journalist Shri Vineet Narain was formally released by Sant Shri Premananda Maharaj on…
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Modernisation Without Memory: The Crisis of India’s Sacred Cities
By Jagannath Poddar 2026.03.02 (Vrindavan Today News): India’s sacred cities are changing faster than at any time in their history. Roads are widening, riverfronts are being rebuilt, and urban infrastructure is expanding in the name…
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Climate change is not a question of the thermometer, but of the conscience.
The environment has become a Kurukshetra: Will humanity save its own home? By Brij Khandelwal 2026.03.02 (Vrindavan Today News): Climate summits are all the rage around the world. Students are writing essays. Queues are forming.…
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Barsana Bursts into Joy as Laddu Holi Announces the Arrival of Lathmar Celebrations
2026.02.24 (Vrindavan Today News): The holytown of Barsana, revered as the divine abode of Sri Radha, came alive with devotion, celebration, and timeless tradition as the famous Laddu Holi marked the ceremonial beginning of the…
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Anne Dietrich Performs at Historic Radha Raman Temple in Vrindavan
2026.02.22 (Vrindavan Today News): The devotional atmosphere of the Shri Radha Raman Temple was enriched with a unique confluence of devotion and classical art as German dancer and choreographer Anne Dietrich presented a special dance…
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The Pāṭotsava of Shri Madan Mohan Dev Ju in Karauli
2026.01.21 (Vrindavan Today News): Shri Madan Mohan Ji, the revered deity of Shri Sanatan Goswami pada and the undisputed sovereign of the hearts of the people of Karauli, was ceremonially installed in the present temple at Karauli 278 years ago, on Magh Shukla 2, Vikram…
Supreme Court Questions ‘Special Puja’ During Deity’s Rest Period
Raises Concern Over Preferential Treatment to Wealthy Devotees New Delhi: 15th December, 2025 (Vrindavan Today News): The Supreme Court on Monday made strong observations against the practice of conducting paid “special pujas” in temples, stating that such rituals disrupt the deity’s prescribed rest period and…
Traditional Dehri Pujan Halted at Banke Bihari Temple
High-Powered Management Committee Restricts Entry into Jagmohan The dispute reflects deeper tensions between traditional religious rights and modern administrative interventions aimed at managing large crowds. With the peak pilgrimage season approaching, both sides face rising pressure to resolve the issue. Vrindavan, November 22, 2025 (VT…
Ghrita Kambal protects Badri Vishal from chilling winter
When the gates reopen after six months, the Ghrita Kambal, now considered sanctified, is distributed among devotees as Mahaprasad. Chamoli, November 22, 2025 (VT Correspondent): As winter approaches the Himalayas, the Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand prepares for one of its most cherished traditions. On 25…
Anne Dietrich Performs at Historic Radha Raman Temple in Vrindavan
2026.02.22 (Vrindavan Today News): The devotional atmosphere of the Shri Radha Raman Temple was enriched with a unique confluence of devotion and classical art as German dancer and choreographer Anne Dietrich presented a special dance performance during an important family ceremony held at the temple's…
The Saint Tradition That Wove India into One Soul
By Brij Khandelwal 11th December, 2025 (Vrindavan Today News): India has never been held together by sword or statute alone. What truly bound this vast land, across centuries and kingdoms, is an invisible thread spun by its saint-poets: a living gospel of compassion, equality, and…
482nd Appearance Festival of Thakur Banke Bihari Maharaj Tomorrow
Vrindavan, November 24, 2025 (VT Correspondent): “Bhaye pragat Bihari ras sukhkari…”—with these melodious traditional verses echoing through Vrindavan, the 482nd Pradurabhavotsav (Appearance Festival) of Thakur Banke Bihari Maharaj will commence at the sacred Nidhivan, the very site of His divine manifestation. At the break of…
Ghrita Kambal protects Badri Vishal from chilling winter
When the gates reopen after six months, the Ghrita Kambal, now considered sanctified, is distributed among devotees as Mahaprasad. Chamoli, November 22, 2025 (VT Correspondent): As winter approaches the Himalayas, the Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand prepares for one of its most cherished traditions. On 25…
