BENGALURU: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev appealed for the incorporation of Vedas and Sanskrit in the educational system to ‘counter the grave problems the world currently faces’. Delivering the valedictory ...

He's been called a Himalayan master and a bridge between East and West. To his admirers, Swami Vidyadhishananda Giri is that and more. But don't try to put the swami in a category. That only creates ...

The HRD ministry is mulling a plan to set up a central board for Vedic and Sanskrit education which would be first of its kind in the country. Earlier, a government-appointed panel suggested that the ...

NEW DELHI: If the BJP’s move to popularise the study of Sanskrit in IITs and institutions of higher learning does not take off due to resistance, then it could settle for less and may pitch for Vedic ...

Battling a visual handicap, an 84-year-old Vedic scholar here has written a biography of the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr B R Ambedkar in Sanskrit verse, possibly the first in the language.

Vedic pandits clad in dhoti-kurta and with religious marks on the forehead are facing off on a cricket pitch in Bhopal as part of an annual tournament aimed at promoting Sanskrit. The winners of the ...