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The World Culture Festival Was A Sight To Behold
I could barely believe that three-and-a-half million people could converge at the Art Of Living’s (AOL) World Culture Festival (WCF) in one day. So, I made a beeline to New Dehli in India to be part of the historic event, held on the Yamuna Bank plains fro ... -
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Anupam Kher receive Padma awards from President
President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday conferred Padma awards on 56 eminent personalities, including Dhirubhai Ambani (posthumously), actor Anupam Kher and former comptroller and auditor general of India Vinod Rai, at a function at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New ... -
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar says he tried to halt Isis's campaign of violence and killing
A celebrated Indian spiritual leader has revealed that he reached out to Isis in an effort to try and bring an end to its campaign of violence and killing. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, who heads the Art of Living (AOL) Foundation, said he believed that di ... -
President Pranab Mukherjee to Give Away Padma Awards on Monday
New Delhi: The late Dhirubhai Ambani, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Anupam Kher, Ajay Devgn and Saina Nehwal are among the prominent personalities who will be conferred the Padma awards by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. "Presid ... -
World Culture Festival row: Media and politicians rallied against AOL's peaceful event
By Darshak Hathi First of all, I’m baffled by where did we go wrong with following the 'procedure'. We have been sensitive to the environment in the past. We are rejuvenating 16 rivers in 3 states. We were the ones who launched Meri Dilli Meri Yamuna (My D ... -
Ambazari Catchment Area Project to be developed on the lines of Rashtrapati Bhavan Gardens
Nagpur: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday performed Bhoomipujan of ambitious Ambazari Biodiversity Park and Catchment Area Development project situated at Kamlanagar, behind Hotel Highway Glory, Amravati Road here. The Ambazari Catchment Area Deve ... -
Art of Living Event: Global Leaders Hail Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Culture Festival
Art of Living event: World leaders on Sunday hailed Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for holding the World Culture Festival and invited him to their countries. British Prime Minister David Cameron invited Ravi Shankar to address the House of Commons, the lowe ... -
In Pictures: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s World Cultural Festival
An artist from the Indian state of Sikkim performs at a three-day cultural festival organized by the Art of Living Foundation on the banks of the river Yamuna in New Delhi, India, March 12, 2016. Indian spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar this weekend welc ... -
Moored In The Cultural Anchor
The recently concluded World Culture Festival (WCF) has been a grand success in its vision of uniting the world through culture and spirituality. Coming together of people of such diversity in a celebrative atmosphere is rare. Many of the dignitaries who c ... -
Dancing By The Yamuna
The grey skies split open, cool showers poured down and a ceremonial rainbow arched over the seven-acre stage. The Yamuna was awash in the golden rays of the setting sun and its waters danced to the musical strains of a thousand nadaswarams. The stage was ...