Discovery of Vrindavan (16-18th century)
This era was marked by a presence of several important personalities. After making an extensive pilgrimage of Bharata Bhumi (India) Sripada Madhavendra Puri began the restoration work of Vrindavan.
Uttarakhand HC declares Ganga, Yamuna living entities, gives them legal rights
The Uttarakhand high court on Monday declared the Ganga and Yamuna living entities, bestowing on them same legal rights as a person, a move...
World Bank to give 18 crores to renovate 4 kunds
Mathura Tourism Department has selected 11 kunds for renovation under the pro-poor tourism project of World Bank. Out of these 11, 4 kunds have...
Chemical in Yamuna killed thousands of fishes
Thousands of fishes were killed on Saturday as pollution reached its peak in Yamuna which also revealed the truancy of Government agencies as well....
Streams Of Filth
In a fantasy India, a cinematic, a fictitious one, the River always flows with serene timelessness. Wherever it goes – icy crags, dusty, thirsty plains or through heavy, damp air – the River contains spiritual depth...
Campaign against the demolition of Srila Prabhupada’s bhajan kutir in BBSR
On 6 August while many devotees were away and busy doing their preparations for the Sri Krishna Janmastami Day, the NHAI officers in full display of arrogance, disregarding the signed agreement paper and the court order, came with 50 armed policemen and with their bulldozers demolished the temple properties.
Railbus service to resume between Mathura-Vrindavan
Rail department is working hard to get the Railbus service resumed between Mathura and Vrindavan, which stopped one and half years back. The department...
Mathurax92s well-kept secret
Janmashtami, the festival celebrating Krishna’s birth, is only a couple of days away and Brajbhoomi is teeming with visitors. Yet, at Koile Ghat, the place where the story is said to have begun, there’s hardly anyone, barring a few local villagers.
Brahma Kund to witness Sanjhi festival after 125 years
The Brahma Kund is to witness the Sanjhi festival after 125 years. The Sanjhi fest will be organized by the Braj Foundation from 5th...
Sewage treatment plants and pumping stations inspected: Not so good
Officers from Yamuna Task Force (YTF) inspected the functioning of the Sewer Treatment Pumps (STP) flowing in Yamuna. They found that the old STP...