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Hyderabad,4th September 2023….Dr. K. V. Rao Scientific Society presented its 23rd Annual Science Awards in a function held in B. M. Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad on Friday night

KVRSS has been involved in the promotion of Science by spotting and recognizing talent at the School and university levels for the past 23 years.

Dr Tata Narasinga Rao, Director, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad and Adjunct faculty at IIT Hyderabad delivered the 23rd Annual Memorial Oration “Nanomaterials Based Technologies for Energy, Health and Environment” and Mr P V V R Sarma, Director-in-Charge (Chemistry), Geological Society of India, Hyderabad graced as the guest of honour.

Mr Anil Kumar Kutty, President of the society said Science is part and parcel of our human race.

Dr. Tata Narasinga Rao said Science is very important because it helps us understand how world works. It enables us to explore and develop new technologies, innovations, gadgets, medicine etc. He appreciated the efforts of the foundation which has been promoting science for the past 23 years.

Dr Tata Narasinga Rao and Mr. PVVR Sarma presented the 23rd Annual Research Awards, 18th School Talent Awards, 12th SPARK Innovation Awards and 3rd SMART (Science Meets ART) Awards during the meeting.

The 23rd Annual Research Awards were presented to encourage research in basic sciences. The Society has instituted these awards in the broad fields of Bhoutikam, Rasayanam, Jeevanam and Ganitam. Students below the age of 30 years and actively involved in research in various states of India will be recognized with awards.

18th School Talent Awards are initiated in collaboration with the Andhra Pradesh State Council of Science & Technology (APCOST). Students from various districts, particularly the government schools, present projects based on the theme given by the Department of Science and Technology. The projects are scrutinized by the KVRSS panel and students are selected for scholarships till their schooling.

The 12th SPARK Innovation Awards were also given to stimulate the young minds of India, Students present Science Models with Concepts. 40 Projects were selected for final presentations

3rd SMART (Science Meets ART) Awards were too presented. These awards were initiated to celebrate National Science Day and to let school students visualise science.

The Society has diversified to learning and mentoring through the establishment of a Science Innovation Centre and Mobile Science Lab for school children. The Society plans to extend its reach in the coming years informed Ms. Ratna, secretary of the Society.

New Delhi, Sept 1, 2023:

A group of 15 Japanese tourists participated in a yoga session at Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY). The yoga session was conducted by yoga therapist Ms. Madhu Khurana, and a yoga demonstration was presented by yoga practitioner Ms. Shruti.

MDNIY Director, Mr. Vikram Singh, warmly welcomed the group of tourists. He provided them with information about the various activities and programs offered by the institute. During this visit, the Japanese tourists engaged in a dialogue session with the institute’s Director, Mr. Vikram Singh, who provided participants with the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the ancient yoga teachings and traditions. At the end of the program, the guests shared their positive experiences and praised the institute for its pioneering efforts in promoting yoga.

It must be noted that yoga resonates deeply with the Japanese people. Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an event held on August 30, 2019, at the Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, honored Mr. Kimura of Japan Yoga Niketan with the ‘Prime Minister’s Yoga Award-2019’ in the ‘ International Category ‘ for his outstanding contribution to the promotion and development of yoga in Japan.

In this context, it is well-known that yoga is an ancient tradition in India, dating back thousands of years, which establishes harmony between physical, mental, and spiritual activities for the excellence of the body and mind. On December 11, 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 21 as ‘International Day of Yoga.’ This proclamation was made in response to the dedicated efforts and special appeal of India’s Prime Minister, the Honorable Mr. Narendra Modi.

During the program, Mr. Mudit Sharma, Administrative Officer at MDNIY, and Ms. Manjot Kaur, a dietary specialist at MDNIY, were also present and made valuable contributions to the successful execution of the event.

New Delhi, 31st August 2023: The stage is set for yet another exhilarating season of the Entrepreneurs Premier League (EPL), where business acumen meets sportsmanship, and innovation is celebrated in the spirit of healthy competition. The highly anticipated third season of EPL promises to be bigger, better, and bolder as it brings together a cohort of 90 dynamic entrepreneurs forming six teams to battle for the championship title.

EPL Season 3 kicks off with great excitement on the 27th of August, 2023, at the Vinay Marg Sports Complex, Chanakyapuri. This season will witness the fusion of entrepreneurial brilliance and sporting fervor, all under one roof. The grand finale is scheduled to take place on the 8th of October.

This year’s league showcases a diverse line-up of six teams, each fueled by the passion of visionary entrepreneurs. The participating teams are Toreto Bang, Mavericks, UAPL XI, Modi Infosol XI, XSYS DKDC Stars, and KVE SuperGiants.

Expressing his enthusiasm, Vikram Singh, Creator and Director, Akra stated, “Entrepreneurship is about pushing boundaries, and EPL embodies this spirit. This league brings together innovative minds and showcases the fusion of sports and business. We’re excited to witness the dynamic energy and camaraderie among entrepreneurs.”

In its mission to elevate entrepreneurship and innovation, EPL Season 3 is proud to be backed by some outstanding sponsors who believe in the power of nurturing dreams. The league is supported by Akra as their title sponsor. Jersey Sponsors are Casa Aaurum, Visa Waley, PS – Usha Pipe and Steel, SRB Retail, Sriram Hariram Jewellers, DRM Technology Solutions, NS Telecom, KVE Enterprises, Passionworksx, DKDC. Cap Sponsors Finezza, Whitenights, Lower Sponsors 2 Little Monkeys, Beverage Partner Toreto, Clearsip, Social Media Partner Rad Digital, Gifting Partners Gujral Insurance, VVN, Karma, Graneri Overseas, Fragrance Partner Kelyn Medical Partner Max, NGO Partner Deepalaya, Cake Partners Sugary Delights, Risata, Machan Sponsors White links, UAPL, Nimble Scaffolding, Alventana and Adgcraft Communications being the PR Partner.

Joining the visionary founders for the league’s third season are Karan Verma, Co-founder at Faad Network Pvt. Ltd., Anchit Jindal, Proprietor, Anchit Traders, Aditya Bhasin, Founding Partner of Xsys Solutions; Tarun Modi, Sr. Manager at Modi Infosol Pvt Ltd; and Dheeraj Gupta, Managing Partner of Peritia Law Chambers. Together, they are driving the league forward with renewed enthusiasm and innovation.

EPL Season 3 promises an unforgettable blend of sportsmanship, entrepreneurial zeal, and camaraderie.

Chennai, 29th August, 2023: Music transcends boundaries and for Chennaites, it’s more than just a passion. As an audio entertainment powerhouse with music at its centre, BIG FM, one of the leading radio networks in the country, hosted the first edition of the BIG Tamil Rasigar Awards in Chennai. Held on August 26th, 2023, at Lady Andal Auditorium, the mega event witnessed renowned names from the Tamil music industry come together to honour the remarkable work of artists in different categories across Cinema, OTT and Social Media. The evening was graced by some of the industry’s most illustrious names such as Madhushree, Vaisagh, AniVee, Simon K King, Ravi G, Adhithya RK, Vishnu Edavan amongst others. Rooted in the belief that every voice deserves to be heard, the event was in line with the radio network’s philosophy – ‘Idhu Unga Voice’, where the audience is the ultimate authority, from content to music.

The BIG Tamil Rasigar Awards put the power in the hands of the Rasigars where the winners are not just finalized by them but are also honoured by them. It was an awards night straight from the Rasigars to the Kalaignans. The event was hosted by BIG RJs – RJ Saru, RJ Miruthula, RJ Karun, RJ Sarithiran, RJ Vickyy and RJ Anto. At the star-studded awards show, the Cinema category witnessed a diverse array of big wins. The musical maestro A R Rahman was honoured with the Best Music Director award for his multi-dimensional music in movies like Ponniyin Selvan 1, Vendhu Thanindhadhu Kaadu and Iravin Nizhal. Anirudh’s captivating original score for ‘Vikram’ won him the award for Best Original Score. The Best Song of the Year award was swept away by the soul-stirring ‘Mudhal Ne Mudivum Ne,’ composed by the exceptional Darbuka Siva. Vishnu Edavan’s heartfelt lyrics in ‘Por Kanda singam’ struck the right chord with the audiences as he received the award for Best Lyrics. Ravi G’s moving rendition in ‘Naan Pizhai’ earned him the Best Male Singer award and Madhushree took home the trophy for Best Female Singer for the melodious ‘Malli poo’. Yuvan Shankar Raja’s new wave album ‘Love Today’ was awarded with the Best Album award.

The OTT category brought its own magic, with Santhosh Narayanan’s mesmerising ‘Evan da enaku custody’ winning the Best Song of the Year. His vocal prowess shone again, earning him the Best Singer award as well. Simon K King’s captivating original score for ‘Vadhandhi’ won the Best Original Score award. In the day and age of social media hits, Anirudh’s ‘Arabic Kuthu’ spread like wildfire, earning him the Best Viral Song of the Year recognition. AniVee’s heartfelt ‘Mayakkuriye’ was honoured as the Best Independent Music creation. The evening also paid tribute to legends, with Deva being honoured as the Tamil Rasigargalin Mass Isai Nayagan and Vidyasagar as the Tamil Rasigargalin Class Isai Nayagan. From remarkable discoveries to vibrant youth icons, Vaisagh was celebrated as the Best Find of the Year, while the energetic GV Prakash claimed the Youth Icon – Music award.

Sunil Kumaran, COO, BIG FM said, “The first edition of BIG Tamil Rasigar Awards marked a milestone in our journey, a celebration of the timeless power of music. The passion and enthusiasm we have witnessed from both our audience and the incredibly talented artists have exceeded all expectations. This remarkable event marked the beginning of an exciting journey, as we continue to honour the heart and soul of Tamil music. We wish many congratulations to the winners whose exceptional talent and dedication have shone brightly.”

The BIG Tamil Rasigar Awards was a celebration of music and the artists who make it come alive. The awards event also featured some incredible musical performances by Anivee and Arun Raj. Sakshi and Ragasiya with their electrifying dance moves, added to the celebrations for the night. The awards were extensively promoted on air, digital and across all platforms of BIG FM.

Hyderabad,28th August 2023The two-day 2nd Edition of the ‘Kamadhenu Estates Bharath Shah Badminton League’ being hosted for entrepreneurs by BNI – the world’s largest referral networking organization; concluded today at the Game Point, Madhapur. The doubles-only tournament was played in 3 power-packed categories of ‘Beginners’; ‘Intermediate’ and ‘Pros’ for seasoned players. Over 80 teams vied for the trophies in the three categories, over the last 2 days. The winners in the Beginners category were Srinivas Bashetty and Pintu Kala; Ashok Chowdhary and G. Malla Reddy lifted the cup in the Intermediate category and Harsha Sunkara and Nagarjuna K., were the champions in the Pros category.

Winners of the Tournament:

Beginners: Srinivas Bashetty & Pintu Kala

Intermediate: Ashok Chowdhary & G. Malla Reddy

Professional : Harsha Sunkara & Nagarjuna K.

Results

Beginners:

Semi-Final 1 (thriller) – Nitin Singh & Roopam Agarwal beat G. Aravind & G. Pradeep 21-17, 6-21, 21-19.

Semi Final 2 – Srinivas B. & Pintu Kala beat Karthik & Balaji 21-10, 21-9.

Finals – Srinivas Bashetty & Pintu Kala beat Nitin Singh & Roopam Agarwal 21-16, 21-6.

Intermediate:

Semi Final 1 – Ashok C. & Malla Reddy beat Abhishek A. & Srikanth Reddy 21-14, 21-17.

Semi-Final 2 – Prince Mishra & K. Vamshi Krishna beat Yash Rathi & Sneh Poddar 21-15, 21-17.

Final – Ashok C. & Malla Reddy beat Prince Mishra & K. Vamshi Krishna 21-14, 22-20.

Pros:

Semi-Final 1 – Rahul Velichala & Rajesh Parakala beat Ritesh Gupta & Vikash 22-20, 21-7.

Semi-Final 2 – Harsha Sunkara & Nagarjuna K. beat Harsh Dhanuka & Piyush Bardia 21-19, 21-15.

Final (Thriller) – Harsha Sunkara & Nagarjuna K. beat Rahul Velichala & Rajesh Parakala 20-22, 21-16, 21-15.

Hyderabad, 28th August 2023: The Telangana Chamber of Events Industry (TCEI) – India’s largest regional events association; along with its constituent association Telangana Event Facilitators Association (TEFA); is hosting World Photography Day on August 29th at HITEX Exhibition Center, Hyderabad. Shri V. Srinivas Goud, Hon. Minister for Tourism & Culture, Youth Affairs & Sports & Excise & Prohibition, Government of Telangana; released the poster of the World Photography Day event, today at his office, Balaram Babu, President, TCEI; Ravi Bura, General Secretary, TCEI and Sandeep Jain, Secretary, TEFA; were present on the occasion.

HITEX, Hyderabad and Department of Telangana Tourism, are supporting the event. The event will feature a Photo contest to encourage budding talent, Photo Exhibition to recognise photographers and their creative works and Master Classes on photography by renowned photographers, sharing some valuable insights. The winners of the Photo Contest will be recognised with prizes from Tokyo Japan Center, Unwrap Business, Morpheus Tours and Alankrita Resort & SPA.

Hyderabad, 26th August 2023: The time at which the whole nation is celebrating the success of Chandrayaan 3. The times at which the entire world is hailing India’s progress in science and technology. The times at which the tricolor flag is proudly fluttering around the globe. It is the same time that the nation is proud to celebrate the success of Indian Sports men and women in for their victorious performances in the games part of the International Blind Sports Federation held at Birmingham.

For the past week, Indian men’s (blind) cricket team successfully defeated England, Australia and Bangladesh and racing towards their place in the semi-finals. Whereas Pakistan already reserved that position in the final match. The final match is held on Saturday, the 26th of August at 3:30 PM local time.

Indian woman (blind) cricket team is unbeaten in all three games played against England and Australia and confirmed that position in the final match held in Birmingham on 26th of August. At 11 AM local time.

The arrangements for the Sportsman, woman are not adequate. The local Indian community along with the Solihull United Cricket Club are doing their best to help the teams for their needs towards accommodation and food. Hyderabad based renowned Construction Company Pranava group is also extending their help in UK.

In the past Indian teams has won 3 times T20, 2 times ODI championships and once the Asia Cup. If the teams are provided with better facilities, no doubt in say that the teams will perform much better.

Indian Women’s Squad for IBSA World Games 2023

Varsha U                           – B1              – Karnataka (Captain)

Valasanaini Ravanni             – B1              – Andhra Pradesh

Simu Das                          – B1              – Rajasthan

Padmini Tudu                     – B1              – Odisha

Killaka Sandhya                  – B1              – Andhra Pradesh

Priya                                – B1              – Madhya Pradesh

Gangavva Neelappa Harijan  – B2              – Karnataka

Sandra Davis Karimalikkal     – B2              – Kerala

Basanti Hansda                  – B2              – Odisha

Prity Prasad                       – B2              – Delhi

Sushma Patel                     – B3              – Madhya Pradesh

1. Satyavathi                     – B3              – Andhra Pradesh

Phula Saren                       – B3              – Odisha (Vice captain)

Jhili Birua                          – B3              – Odisha

Ganga Sambhaji Kadam       – B3              – Maharashtra

Deepika T.C                       – B3              – Karnataka

Indian Men’s Squad for IBSA World Games 2023

Basappa Waddagol                       – B1             – Karnataka

Mohammed Jafar Iqbal                  – B1             – Odisha

Maharaja Sivasubramanian             – B1             – Tamil Nadu

Omprakash Pal                            – B1             – Madhya Pradesh

Nareshbhai Balubhai Tumda            – B1             – Gujarat

Nilesh Yadav                               – B1             – Delhi

Ajay Kumar Reddy Illuri                  – B2              – Andhra Pradesh (Captain)

Venkateswara Rao Dunna               – B2              – Andhra Pradesh (Vice-captain)

Pankaj Bhue                                – B2             – Odisha

Rambir Singh                               – B2             – Haryana

Nakula Badanayak                        – B2             – Odisha

Irfan Diwan                                 – B2             – Delhi

Prakasha Jayaramaiah                   – B3              – Karnataka

Sunil Ramesh                              – B3             – Karnataka

Deepak Malik                               – B3             – Haryana

Durga Rao Tompaki                      – B3              – Andhra Pradesh

Dineshbhai Chamaydabhai Rathva   – B3             – Gujarat

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New Delhi: Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Hon’ble Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas, today (25th August 2023) inaugurated a conference on “Adoption of New and Emerging Building Materials and Technologies in Construction Industry” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Shri Kaushal Kishore, Hon’ble Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs also graced the occasion. The day-long event was hosted by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), in partnership with Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (CREDAI).Shri Manoj Joshi, Secretary, MoHUA and several key dignitaries from real estate, housing and construction sectors, senior officials from the Ministry and State/UT Governments also attended the event.

The conference brought together real estate developers, subject matter experts, urban practitioners and stakeholders from various sectors of the construction industry for cross learning and sharing of ideas for adoption and mainstreaming of innovative construction technologies, materials and processes.

In his keynote address, Hon’ble Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, spoke about how the Ministry has adopted several innovative technologies under different projects. The Hon’ble Minister said, “The Government has laid down the roadmap for the construction industry and this conference has brought together some of the finest minds in construction technology and the Indian Real Estate industry. It is imperative we find feasible ways to increase the adoption of emerging materials and technologies in the construction industry and I am confident that the deliberations of this conference will be beneficial for reforming the future discourses in this regard.”

The conference raised awareness on emerging and sustainable building materials and construction technologies among a wide range of stakeholders which would ensure a more sustainable future.

CREDAI President Boman Irani shared his remarks “This conference is a testimony of the labours of the Government of India to give a decisive impetus to all around infrastructural growth of the nation. We laud the efforts of the Government to introduce major policy guidelines and initiatives such as the RERA, GST, Housing for All, Smart cities, among others, that have helped streamline the regulatory process and bring contemporary development. This visionary leadership has paved the path for developers to embark on this journey of building the way to the future. We at CREDAI are grateful to host this conference as it acts as a pivotal platform for all stakeholders to explore, learn and share knowledge about new building technologies that we’re constantly trying to amalgamate in all our projects to achieve sustainability and innovation.”

Technology transition through Light House Projects (LHPs) under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) and the experience of constructing the model housing project at six locations, namely Chennai, Rajkot, Indore, Lucknow, Ranchi and Agartala was discussed in detail during the event.

Following the inaugural event, sessions with experts and prominent speakers were held. Two panel discussions on the topics – “Role of Private Sector in Mainstreaming Innovative Construction Technology Ecosystem” and “Promotion of New & Emerging Building Materials and Processes”, were held during which experts from different organisations shared their views.

The conference on “Adoption of New and Emerging Building Materials and Technologies in Construction Industry” saw a huge footfall of developers and other stakeholders who engaged in insightful discussions and shared innovative ideas and explored the latest trends in adoption of new and emerging building materials and technologies. The participants included officers from private and government sectors, representatives of technology providers, innovators, construction agencies, professionals, academicians among others.

Manoj Gaur, Chairman, CREDAI, while expressing his gratitude through a vote of thanks said, “Today, we are paying a tribute to the progress in propagating building technologies and materials in the construction sector in the nation. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs should be thanked for how they have played a key role in the incorporation of global housing technologies here in India.”

We must cultivate a running culture in the city: Manchu Vishnu

Expo showcases thrilling sports, ancient sports, competitions

Hyderabad, August 25, 2023……Manchu Vishnu, film star and the President of the Movie Artistes Association Inaugurates Sports Expo India 2023 at Hitex which features thrilling activities, stunts on bicycles, Mallakhamb (ancient sport), and box cricket among others for the next three days.

Speaking on the occasion, the film star, who is also a fitness freak said, referring to the proposed NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2023, the Marathon Partner to Sports Expo, which will be held this weekend, said Running is an addiction. Once you start, you will never quit it. Exercise is an addiction. So is running. It is a lifelong activity. I believe the Hyderabad Marathon is the second-largest Marathon in the country. We must cultivate a running culture in the city to keep fit. Being a Hyderabadi I am proud that many fitness activities like Sport Expo India, NMDC Hyderabad Marathon 2023 and others are held. Running is the best fitness activity. Be fit, and live life to the fullest, he told his fans and people in general. Eat whatever you want, but, stay fit, live long, was his message to all.

Mr. Srinivas Gutti, IDFC Regional Head, Branch Banking, Mr Srikanth T.G, Business Head, Hitex Business Center; Mr Abhijeet Madnurkar President, Hyderabad Runners; Mr. Prashant Morparia, Race Director – NMDC Hyderabad Marathon, Arun Kaliappan Secretary, Hyderabad Runners joined Manchu Vishnu in the inauguration.

It is the sixth edition of Sportex India 2023. It is a 3-day Fitness and Sports Related Expo, which will continue till 27th August and is being held at Hitex, Madhapur. It is organised by Hitex.

100 exhibitors are showcasing games, facilities, fitness products and services. It is open from 9 am to 8 pm. All are welcome. There is no entry fee. Nearly 30,000 visitors are expected to visit it during the three days

It is the biggest Sporting Festival in Hyderabad. It features thrilling activities and stunts on bicycles among many interesting sports. SportExpo India 2023 is a destination for sports, fitness and related activities from Yoga to Mallakhamb to Box Cricket to Cyclothon to Body Building, the Sport Expo has everything for everybody, informed Srikanth TG

The exhibition is a small step towards the fitness revolution in our society. For the first time it is going to be a sports and wellness ecosystem on a single platform, Mr. TG Srikanth added.

Various sports championships, Cyclothon, Mr.Sportex Bodybuilding Championship etc. are being held as part of the expo.

The Bhagyanagar Bodybuilding Association is organising The MR. THE SPORTEX CLASSIC INDIA event on August 27, 2023. It is approved by the Telangana Bodybuilding Association. It has a total prize money of Rs. 5 lakhs in cash awards, the competition includes Bodybuilding Weight Categories ranging from below 55 kg to above 85 kg.

Hyderabad Runners is the marathon partner to the Sports Expo. NMDC Hyderabad Marathon will be held for the 5K- a curtain raiser run on 26th August at 7 AM at Hitex. It will start and end in Hitex. On 27th August the three runs will flagged off. The Full Marathon will kick off at 4.30 AM, Half Marathon and 5.30 AM, both will be flagged off from People Plaza, Necklace Road and conclude at Gachibowli stadium. The 10K Run will be flagged off at 6.30 AM from Hitex, Madhapur and will join Half and Full Marathon route near IKEA Circle and will finish at Gachibowli Stadium informed Mr. Prashant Morparia, Race Director. 21000 runners on the whole are expected to participate, of which 6500 will participate in 5K run and the balance 15500 will participate in 10K, Half and Full Marathon, informed Mr. Arun Kaliappan Secretary, The Hyderabad Runners.

Sports Expo is also serving as a platform for Sports-Related Startups. One startup worth mentioning here is Up-Liv. It does breathe, posture, and stance analysis and provides therapies.

3×3 basketball, badminton, table tennis and box cricket championships are some of the highlights of this edition

A 5 km Aptronix Cyclothon will be held inside HITEX on day 3. It will be organised by HCG, AD11 Sports, and HITEX, on August 27th, 2023, at HITEX, Hyderabad.

In the showcase segment, Calisthenics, a form of strength training will be showcased.

A Battery Management System (BMS) bikes; Mallakhamb, a form of ancient sport intended as a training aid for wrestlers and ancient warriors; FreeStyle Football; and Taekwondo will be demonstrated and trained sportspersons to introduce them to the visitors.

It has an exclusive Yoga Pavilion that will hold yoga and related activities on all three days by reputed yoga organisations—namely, Art of Living, Sahaja Yoga and Navyoga.

Hyderabad Cyclist Group will promote cycling to make Hyderabad the cycling capital of India

The schedules of some of the activities are as follows

Callisthenics (a form of strength training) will be showcased at 2om on the 26th and 27tg August; Box Cycling and Skateboarding at 1om on the 26th and 27th; Malkhamb at 4 p.m. on the 26th and 11 a.m. on the 27th and Taekwondo at 3 pm on 26th and 12pm on 27th.

New Delhi, August 22nd, 2023:

The famous Punjabi and Bollywood playback singer Daler Mehndi visited the revered national saint Dr. Vasant Vijay Maharaj during the 55-day Shiv Mahapuran Yajna. The elaborate Shiva court of Markandeya Hall in Chhatarpur hosted the Akhand Rudrabhishek Mahotsav 2023 celebration. The musician received the venerable Gurudev’s blessing on the eleventh day of the blessed occasion.

Dr. Vasant Vijay Maharaj is a revered saint, and Daler Mehndi said that Gurudev’s mantras have an incredibly pure and potent resonance. The singer attended the event along with the well-known national saint, which also included a devotional ceremony to Lord Shiva.

As he reflected on his lengthy relationship with Gurudev, Daler Mehndi expressed his sincere gratitude for all the love and blessings Guruji had bestowed upon him. He talked about the significance of his visit to the magnificent Maa Padmavati temple that Gurudev had built. “Gurudev provided a novel approach: he had the capacity to guide 100,000 people into a two-minute meditative state that could alleviate discomforts like leg and head pain. “Daler Mehndi reaffirmed his belief in the effectiveness of this method, affirming the potential of such a simple but effective method of healing.

Numerous people’s sufferings were allayed by Saint Dr. Vasant Vijay Ji Maharaj’s magnificent Shiv Manas Puja, which was performed in the sacred space of the Shiv Darbar. The saint not only emphasized the importance of Shiv Manas Puja but also the transformative power of immersing oneself in the divine name of Lord Shiva as it is spoken of in the Shivpuran.

Dr. Vasant Vijay Maharaj emphasized how the offerings of wood, ghee, honey, and guggul could be used to reduce planetary influences while elaborating on the sacredness of the Yagya ritual. Devotees’ lives are then blessed with happiness, peace, and prosperity as a result of receiving divine favor.

To assemble an impressive 2,17,000 earthly Shivalingas on the eleventh day of the festival, participants descended upon the Katha Pandal. Siddha scholars guide the worshipers as they revere these holy Shivalingas with the aid of mantra chanting. Over the course of the 55-day festival, a remarkable one crore eleven lakh earthly Shivalingas will be dedicated.