New Delhi [India], March 22: On the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti, the film 'The Legacy of Jineshwar,' which is set to release on April 19, 2024, after overcoming several recent unwarranted obstacles, will be screened in cinemas. It is believed to be a triumph of truth.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will honour Acharya Lokesh Muni, the founder of Ahimsa Vishwa Bharti and the World Peace Center, as the 'Global Jain Peace Ambassador' during an event in Karnataka today.
Amid a nationwide controversy, triggered by the remarks of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's son on 'Sanatan Dharma', DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan asserted on Sunday that five religions, including Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, had emerged in opposition to what they termed as the "
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended his wishes on the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavira and said that he showed the way to build a peaceful, harmonious and prosperous society.
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday extended wishes to the Jain community across the world on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti and encouraged people to follow Lord Mahavir's path of non-violence, truthfulness, and compassion.
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Superstar Aamir Khan, who turned 57 on Monday, is looking back at the time when he took his family member for granted.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 21 (ANI): While taking cognizance of the sale of liquor and meat in the Shikharji hill area, one of the fourteen pilgrimage sites of Jainism, the National Commission for Minorities, has sought a reply from the Chief Secretary of Jharkhand.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India were shut on Monday on account of Mahavir Jayanti, an important religious festival in Jainism that celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir.
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Sep 2 (ANI): Rajkot's Pramukh Swami Auditorium on Sunday reverberated with chants of 'Navkar' mantra as around 7,000 people, primarily followers of Jainism, gathered at the venue to pray for world peace and harmony.
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Mufti Mukarram Ahmed, Shahi Imam, Fatehpuri Masjid on Sunday said TMC MP Nusrat Jahan's marriage with a Jain businessman is not valid as per Islamic norms.
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 16 (ANI): Kanchan Devi Baid, an 82-year-old Jain woman, has decided to embrace death by opting for the practise of 'Santhara'.