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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

'World Meditates with Gurudev' sets record for largest meditation gathering

According to the release, the meditation session led by Gurudev was streamed live, with millions joining virtually and even physically in large groups to meditate for global peace and harmony

'World Meditates with Gurudev' sets record for largest meditation gathering
Updated On : 22 Dec 2024 | 6:59 AM IST

Stung by Lalu's remark on train crash, Ravi Shankar talks of scams

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday raked up scams during Lalu Prasad's tenure as Railway Minister, a day after the RJD president blamed the Balasore triple train crash on "negligence" of railways by the Narendra Modi government at the Centre. The former Union minister was replying to questions from journalists at a press conference organised at the BJP's Bihar headquarters to showcase the Modi government's achievements in nine years. When pointed out that Prasad had, on the previous day, spoken of "negligence" and accused the Modi government of having "destroyed railways", Prasad shot back that the former Bihar CM was embroiled in a number of scams and was busy securing bail. "His achievements as Railway Minister are there for all to see. He is facing investigations in the land for hotels scam and the land for jobs scam, and busy securing bail in both cases", quipped Prasad, a former law and justice minister. He also criticised opposition parties for "indulging in ...

Stung by Lalu's remark on train crash, Ravi Shankar talks of scams
Updated On : 04 Jun 2023 | 8:14 PM IST

India needs stronger opposition for healthy democracy: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Asserting that India is a vibrant democracy and the elections held in country are free and fair, he said at the national level, there needs to be a strong opposition party, which is currently missing

India needs stronger opposition for healthy democracy: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Updated On : 12 May 2022 | 8:17 AM IST

The epic fraud that was 'India Against Corruption'

The outspoken "independent" heroes of a decade ago -people like Vinod Rai, the auditor who couldn't count, remember him? - have quietly vanished into sinecures provided by the next government

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Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 10:52 PM IST

Ayodhya verdict historic, brought relief to both sides: Sri Sri Ravishankar

In one of the most anticipated judgements in India's history, Supreme Court put an end to the more than a century old dispute that has torn the social fabric of the nation

Ayodhya verdict historic, brought relief to both sides: Sri Sri Ravishankar
Updated On : 09 Nov 2019 | 3:50 PM IST

Sri Sri faces trouble: NGO files complaint after he compares India to Syria

However, clarifying his statement the spiritual leader said that it was a word of caution, not of a threat

Sri Sri faces trouble: NGO files complaint after he compares India to Syria
Updated On : 12 Mar 2018 | 8:35 AM IST

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar event: Tricked into attending it, say Srinagar locals

Another group from central Kashmir's Budgam district said they were told some religious scholar was to shed light on Islam

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar event: Tricked into attending it, say Srinagar locals
Updated On : 11 Mar 2018 | 1:15 PM IST

Sri Sri says got positive signs from Ayodhya talks; stakeholders sceptical

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also did not sound very positive on the outcome of Ravi Shankar's efforts

Sri Sri says got positive signs from Ayodhya talks; stakeholders sceptical
Updated On : 17 Nov 2017 | 9:21 AM IST

Result of Ayodhya talks already known: Yogi on Sri Sri's mediation efforts

Ravi Shankar had on Wednesday met Adityanath but said he had no proposal yet to discuss with the stakeholders

Result of Ayodhya talks already known: Yogi on Sri Sri's mediation efforts
Updated On : 17 Nov 2017 | 9:01 AM IST

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar mediating as 'govt agent' in Ayodhya issue: Congress

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has offered to mediate in the Ram Temple row for an out-of-court settlement, alleges Congress

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar mediating as 'govt agent' in Ayodhya issue: Congress
Updated On : 31 Oct 2017 | 10:34 PM IST

You have no responsibility: NGT slams Sri Sri for destroying Yamuna plains

Do you think you have the liberty to say whatever you want?: NGT to Art of Living's Sri Sri

You have no responsibility: NGT slams Sri Sri for destroying Yamuna  plains
Updated On : 20 Apr 2017 | 12:28 PM IST

Damage of Yamuna floodplains: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar blames govt, NGT

AOL head said foundation had obtained all necessary permissions, including from the green panel

Damage of Yamuna floodplains: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar blames govt, NGT
Updated On : 18 Apr 2017 | 8:45 PM IST

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to be awarded by Jewish rights group

Other notable humanitarian laureates of the Jewish NGO include Tom Cruise and media baron Rupert Murdoch

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to be awarded by Jewish rights group
Updated On : 13 Sep 2016 | 3:27 PM IST

Burhan Wani's father meets Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar and Muzaffar Wani discussed several issues including current situation and how normalcy can be restored in valley

Burhan Wani's father meets Ravi Shankar
Updated On : 28 Aug 2016 | 2:46 PM IST

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's event damaged Yamuna floodplain: NGT panel

AOL dismisses allegations as unscientific, NGT to hear matter on September 28

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's event damaged Yamuna floodplain: NGT panel
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 3:21 PM IST

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar awarded Honorary Fellowship in UK

The spiritual leader has been bestowed for his contributions to world peace and culture

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar awarded Honorary Fellowship in UK
Updated On : 27 Jun 2016 | 2:01 PM IST

Art of Living deposits Rs 4.75 crore compensation with DDA

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living deposited the environment compensation through a demand draft to the DDA on June 3

Art of Living deposits Rs 4.75 crore compensation with DDA
Updated On : 06 Jun 2016 | 3:14 PM IST

Sri Sri seeks dialogue with ISIS, gets photo of beheaded man in return

'I think the ISIS does not want any peace talks. Hence, they should be dealt with militarily'

Sri Sri seeks dialogue with ISIS, gets photo of beheaded man in return
Updated On : 22 Apr 2016 | 3:58 PM IST

Do not politicise events which concern India's prestige: Sri Sri

He also said that media has been 'harsh' in its criticism of the World Cultural Festival organised on the Yamuna flood plain

Do not politicise events which concern India's prestige: Sri Sri
Updated On : 13 Mar 2016 | 11:47 PM IST

AOL blinks as it agrees to pay Rs 25 lakhs today, rest in 3 weeks

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar pulled up for saying that he is willing to go jail but will not pay the Rs 5 cr fine

AOL blinks as it agrees to pay Rs 25 lakhs today, rest in 3 weeks
Updated On : 11 Mar 2016 | 3:17 PM IST