Iskcon News

International Society for the Krishna Consciousness will be providing world famous Hare Krishna food free of charge to all at its inaugural Hare Krishna Festival that will be held at the Odlins Plaza on the gorgeous Wellington Waterfront on Saturday 11 February 2012.

Saturday will bring the Wellington Hare Krishna devotees parading through the streets of Wellington dancing to the tunes of the melodious ancient music and the radiant colours from the very heart of India.

MOSCOW: Undeterred by a Siberian court's rejection of their plea seeking a ban on a translated version of the Bhagvad Gita , Russian prosecutors are planning to file an appeal against the verdict on the holy book dubbed by them as "extremist literature". Prosecutors in the Siberian city of Tomsk argue that the Russian translation of "Bhagvad Gita ... (more)

After winning a "ban Gita" petition in a Rusian court, two sets of Iskcon followers are now bracing for a turf war before the Supreme Court of India to determine who owns the imposing, multi-crore temple complex on Hare Krishna Hill in Bengaluru.

Mumbai, Jan 7: The 'rath yatra' of Lord Jagannath was taken out today from the historic Shivaji Park at Dadar in central Mumbai to celebrate the festival for the devotees who could not go to Puri to attend the 'rath yatra' there.