Tag: Kurukshetra
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President Murmu opens International Gita Mahotsav in Kurukshetra
Later, the President offered flowers on the religious scripture Gita as she performed the yagna near Lord Shri Krishna's chariot idol located at Purushottampura Bagh.
November 29, 2022 -
Kurukshetra: President to inaugurate Gita Mahotsav on November 29
The President will also be the chief guest at the 18th convocation of the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra.
November 28, 2022 -
Haryana to observe Partition Horrors Remembrance Day in Kurukshetra
The day is being observed to give a fitting tribute to all those who lost their lives and were displaced in one of the most horrific tragedies in human history.
August 12, 2022 -
Asia’s tallest temple based on Gita’s teaching to come up in Kurukshetra
The idea of a temple on the teachings of the Gita was conceived by Swami Chiranjeepuriji Maharaj Kurukshetra for showcasing the scriptural and spiritual heritage of India.
August 6, 2022 -
Haryana govt to develop Pipli as a ‘world class tourist hub’
The tourist hub which will be developed on Saraswati Setu in Pipli would attract tourists from within the country and abroad and also place Haryana on the international tourist map.
January 12, 2021 -
Haryana to bring Kurukshetra, Lohgarh on world tourism map
Khattar said the objective of organizing the ‘Khelo India Youth Games -2021’ is to give the players a better platform to prove their talent.
November 14, 2020 -
Haryana: 100 people affected in ammonia gas leak from Kurukshetra plant
At least 50 amongst them fainted in the gas leakage from a cold storage unit at Shahbad Markanda, about 20 kms from Kurukshetra.
February 19, 2020 -
International Gita Mahotsav starts today in Kurukshetra
Joint performances of national and international artists and craftsmen will be seen in this craft fair which will be held on the banks of Brahma Sarovar at Kurukshetra.
November 23, 2019 -
Kurukshetra: An unexplored hidden gem of a city
Other than the Mahabharata, the place has various other tourist sites to attract visitors. For instance, Sri Krishna Museum, set up by the Kurukshetra Development Board, depicts the life of Lord Krishna. The Panorama Science Museum, with the help of science and technology, tells Mahabharata stories. It also houses a planetarium, paying tribute to Kalpana Chawla, who hails from Karnal. Then, there is a tomb called Sheikh Chilli ~ a great scholar and a teacher of Dara Shikoh.
November 8, 2019 -
Incredible India logo in International Gita Mahotsav
Giving more information in this regard, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kurukshetra Development Board, Gagandeep Singh said that the Board had sought permission from the Ministry of Tourism for the usage of the logo’ in the ‘International Gita Mahotsav’ event.
November 4, 2019 -
Jail inmates urged to benefit from Yoga
Addressing the gathering, he said that yoga is the only mechanism that can lead to mental and physical development of every person in the society.
June 12, 2019 -
PM Modi addresses Swachh Shakti 2019 programme, launches developmental projects in Kurukshetra
The PM also wished success to a delegation of officials from Nigeria who came to study the Swachh Bharat Mission to replicate it in their country.
February 12, 2019 -
Mauritius to organise Gita Mohatsav in February 2019
Mauritius is the partner country and Gujarat is the partner state in the International Gita Mahotsav – 2018 being inaugurated at Kurukshetra today.
December 13, 2018 -
Lord Venkateswara Tirupati Balaji temple opens to public in Kurukshetra
Built near the Brahma Sarovar and spread over 5.52 acres, it's the biggest temple in north India. It will remain open from 6 am to 9 pm for the pilgrims
July 2, 2018 -
Haryana Govt to promote religious tourism in Kurukshetra
The Haryana government has planned to strengthen the infrastructure in Kurukshetra to promote religious tourism and attract tourists from the country and abroad. An official spokesperson said here on Sunday that the tourist spots are being given a face-lift with added facilities for the convenience of tourists. The Haryana Tourism Department has decided to spend...
April 8, 2018 -
Gita Mahotsav 2017: Kurukshetra soaks in religious, cultural fervour
December 2, 2017 -
Gita Jayanti – A Grand Celebration of the Birth of Bhagwad Gita
The essence of life is laid in Srimad Bhagwad Gita starting from the beginning of life to a point when lifecycle finally ends in cosmic system
November 30, 2017