Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt will make his ceremonial Mangaluru entry on Sunday. The seer, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, begins a devotional tour leading to his two-year Paryaya term.
Sri Lanka's President extends the state of public emergency, a measure requiring parliamentary ratification within a week. Read the latest developments and implications.
The Chappara Muhurta rituals for the upcoming Paryaya festival at Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt were held on Friday. The event initiates preparations for hospitality and cultural programmes ahead of the seer's ascension on Jan 18. Read more.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Indian-origin Tamils in Sri Lanka to hear their firsthand account of the devastating DITWAH economic crisis. Learn about their urgent concerns and India's response.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held crucial talks with Sri Lankan Tamil party leaders to discuss India's proposed relief package for cyclone-hit regions, emphasizing inclusive support.
After 25 years in business, Gagan Dhawan launched a faith-first brand, 'Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Prasadam'. Discover his unique journey blending spirituality with commerce.
EAM S Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan PM, pledges India's steadfast support with a $450 million reconstruction package after Cyclone Ditwah. Read details of Operation Sagar Bandhu.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, reaffirming India's steadfast support following Cyclone Ditwah. The leaders discussed bilateral cooperation and disaster recovery efforts.
India announces a major $450 million relief package for Sri Lanka to aid recovery from a devastating cyclone. EAM Jaishankar confirms the support, highlighting India's role as a first responder in the region.
EAM S Jaishankar visits Sri Lanka as PM Modi's special envoy, reinforcing India's Neighbourhood First Policy and Operation Sagar Bandhu aid after Cyclone Ditwah killed 640.
Controversy erupts at Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple as a group protests inclusion of non-Hindu leaders in Kiru Shashti festival invites. Temple official cites protocol. Get the full story.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar visits Sri Lanka as PM Modi's special envoy, discussing bilateral ties and India's aid following Cyclone Ditwah. Key meetings with President Wickremesinghe planned.
Mexican actor Dario Yazbek Bernal finishes filming in Bengaluru for 'White', starring Vikrant Massey as Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. The film explores forgiveness in Colombia's peace process.
Over 12.1 million people from 150+ countries participated in a historic global meditation led by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar for UN World Meditation Day. A new Gallup study on meditation's impact was announced. Read more.
India's flagship DITWAH development assistance program is now active in Sri Lanka's Northern Province, focusing on agriculture, fisheries, and infrastructure. This marks a significant expansion of India's neighborhood-first policy.
Spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar addressed the UN, stating the world lives in a 'war zone'. He urged global meditation to restore inner peace and resolve conflicts.
Sri Lankan MP C. V. Vigneswaran warns of systematic land acquisition from Tamils in the island's north-east. He seeks India's diplomatic support to uphold the 13th Amendment and protect minority rights.
Learn guided meditation from Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in a global online event on December 21. Discover timeless insights on silence, creativity, and inner peace. Join now!
Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed Dasun Shanaka as captain for the T20 World Cup, replacing Charith Asalanka. Selectors cite Asalanka's batting form and Shanaka's experience. Read the full squad details.
Sri Lanka Cricket sacks Charith Asalanka as captain, reappoints Dasun Shanaka for T20 World Cup 2025. Get the full squad details and analysis here.
Ahead of World Meditation Day, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar addressed a Geneva event, calling meditation a fundamental need for modern society to combat stress and violence. Discover his insights.
India dispatches critical aid including 248 tonnes of Bailey Bridge components and mobile BHISHM medical cubes to flood-ravaged Sri Lanka. Read about the swift humanitarian mission.
Sri Lankan cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga faces imminent arrest over alleged involvement in a multi-million dollar oil procurement scam. Read the full details of the case.
Cyclone Ditwah's devastating fury leaves at least 627 dead and several hundred missing in Sri Lanka. Rescue operations intensify as the nation grapples with the aftermath.
Indian Army's 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' provides critical medical aid in Sri Lanka, treating over 1250 patients. A testament to India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and strong bilateral ties.
Cyclone Ditwah devastates Sri Lanka, killing 627 with hundreds missing. Rescue operations intensify amid widespread destruction. Read the latest updates.
Indian Army's 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' field hospital in Sri Lanka provides critical medical aid, treating over 1250 patients. A testament to India's commitment as a first responder in the region.
Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as Cyclone Ditwah's rains worsen the disaster. Over 618 dead, 2 million affected. Read about the regional crisis and relief efforts.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin flagged off a ship carrying rice and relief materials to cyclone-affected Sri Lanka, continuing the state's tradition of aid. Read more about this humanitarian gesture.
IMF is assessing options to aid Sri Lanka's recovery from Cyclone Ditwah's devastation. Read about the economic impact and the crucial $3 billion bailout's next steps.