We haven't damaged Yamuna floodplain's ecology: Art of Living
On March 9, the NGT refused to prohibit the holding of the World Culture Festival on Yamuna floodplain, but slapped an environment compensation.
Jun 06, 2016, 20:30 PM IST
Tussle between NGT, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar ends as AOL pays compensation amount
The Art of Living (AOL) has submitted the final installment of its compensation amounting to Rs 4.75 crore for damage to the Yamuna floodplains during its World Culture Festival in March this year to the National Green Tribunal.
Jun 06, 2016, 16:59 PM IST
WATCH: When Sri Sri Ravi Shankar danced on ‘Jiya Dhadak Dhadak` and 'bhakts' got crazy
A video has gone viral showing the Art of Living Foundation founder shaking a leg on a Bollywood number.
May 09, 2016, 09:13 AM IST
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar 'misquoted' over Nobel Peace Prize: Art of Living
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has stirred the hornet's nest by saying that Pakistani child activist Malala Yousafzai did not deserve a Nobel Peace Prize.
May 03, 2016, 15:47 PM IST
I'm against honouring Malala Yousafzai with Nobel Peace Prize: Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has termed the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai as ‘political’.
May 02, 2016, 20:45 PM IST
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's peace message gets a snub, ISIS sends beheaded man’s pic in return
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar had attempted to initiate talks with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.
Apr 22, 2016, 10:24 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards on Dhirubhai Ambani, Sania Mirza: Complete list is here
President Pranab Mukherjee presented five Padma Vibhushan, eight Padma Bhushan and 43 Padma Shri awards at the Civil Investiture Ceremony.
Mar 28, 2016, 09:46 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee to give away Padma awards on Monday
The late Dhirubhai Ambani, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Anupam Kher, Ajay Devgn and Saina Nehwal are among the prominent personalities who will be conferred the Padma awards by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.
Mar 28, 2016, 00:21 AM IST
'Pakistan Zindabad' cries at World Culture Festival: Congress for legal action
Congress on Tuesday demanded that legal action be initiated over the reported cries of "Pakistan Zindabad" at World Culture Festival here in the presence of several union Ministers.
Mar 15, 2016, 23:52 PM IST
World Culture Festival: NGT team to visit Yamuna flood plains this week, assess damage
Experts say the flood plains act a natural groundwater recharge system and a flood barrier.
Mar 15, 2016, 09:47 AM IST
Art of Living begins cleaning up World Culture Fest venue
Over 100 volunteers on Monday started dismantling and cleaning the area on the Yamuna river bank where the three-day Art of Living World Culture Festival was held amid controversy that it caused ecological damage.
Mar 15, 2016, 00:56 AM IST
Hold another culture fest in Delhi: Minister to Sri Sri
Delhi's Culture Minister Kapil Mishra on Sunday asked Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to hold another World Culture Festival (WCF) in the national capital.
Mar 14, 2016, 00:14 AM IST
Culture minister questions environmentalists opposed to WCF
The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) on Sunday said its members will now do away with the traditional khaki shorts and opt instead for a pair of trousers.
Mar 14, 2016, 00:12 AM IST
World Cultural Festival: Three-day cultural extravaganza ends, Sri Sri says don't politicise events which concern India's prestige
The three-day cultural extravaganza of Art of Living's World Cultural Festival ended on Sunday.
Mar 13, 2016, 23:28 PM IST
BJP leaders slam critics for opposing Art of Living's World Culture Festival
BJP president Amit Shah said what India tried to connect with the world through trade and business, Sri Sri did through culture.
Mar 13, 2016, 23:07 PM IST
Kejriwal seeks Sri Sri's assistance in cleaning Yamuna river
The Delhi Chief Minister said he is very "selfish" and is seeking help in two areas, include cleaning of Yamuna river.
Mar 13, 2016, 23:02 PM IST
World leaders hail Sri Sri, Cameron invites him to House of Commons
British PM David Cameron invited Ravi Shankar to address the House of Commons, while Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull invited AoL to Australia for the next World Culture Festival.
Mar 13, 2016, 22:58 PM IST
LIVE: Watch - Art of Living’s World Culture Festival 2016– Day 3
Art of Living's World Culture Festival 2016 event aims at spreading the ethos of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ – 'The World is one Family', by laying an emphasis on peaceful co-existence.
Mar 13, 2016, 16:49 PM IST!["Jai Hind, Pakistan Zindabad" is Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's new mantra for peace](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2016/03/13/468792-sri-sri-ravi-shankar.jpg?itok=xZnKJGgm ""Jai Hind, Pakistan Zindabad" is Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's new mantra for peace")
"Jai Hind, Pakistan Zindabad" is Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's new mantra for peace
Amid ongoing row over the anti-national sloganeering at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), the Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday said that "Jai Hind and Pakistan Zindabad" should go together for peace and development in the region.
Mar 13, 2016, 08:54 AM IST
'Sri Sri conveyed message of Indian spirituality, heritage to world'
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj lauded Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday for conveying the message of "Indian spirituality and heritage" to the world.
Mar 13, 2016, 01:22 AM IST