WCF row: NGT asks Art of Living to pay fine by 5 PM Friday; Sri Sri says 'ready to go to jail'
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday asked The Art of Living to pay Rs 5 crore fine by 5 PM on Friday.
Mar 10, 2016, 16:02 PM IST
Won't pay fine imposed by NGT; ready to go to jail: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The NGT on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 5 crore on AOL as environmental compensation while clearing the decks for its three-day cultural extravaganza.
Mar 10, 2016, 15:40 PM IST
After Pranab Mukherjee, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe pulls out of Sri Sri's event
In another blow to spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living (AoL) event, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has pulled out of the event after organisers acknowledged shortcomings in security arrangements.
Mar 10, 2016, 14:38 PM IST
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar confident about PM Narendra Modi's presence at World Culture Festival
Noted spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Thursday, expressed confidence over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence at the Art of Living's mega event World Culture Festival.
Mar 10, 2016, 12:29 PM IST
NGT gives nod to World Culture Festival, slaps Rs 5 crore fine on AOL; Sri Sri to challenge order
The National Green Tribunal on Wednesday cleared the decks for the three-day cultural extravaganza of Art of Living (AOL) on the flood plains of Yamuna river from Friday.
Mar 10, 2016, 00:02 AM IST
Police find 5 major shortcomings in Sri Sri Ravi Shankar event
Lack of "structural stability" is among five major "shortcomings" detected by Delhi Police in the infrastructure being readied for the three-day World Culture Festival being organised by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation on the Yamuna flood plain in the national capital.
Mar 09, 2016, 20:26 PM IST
World Culture Festival: Art of Living to challenge Rs five crore fine imposed by NGT as environmental compensation
Notwithstanding raging controversies, the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday cleared the decks for the three-day cultural extravaganza of Art of Living on the flood plains of Yamuna river from Friday but imposed a fine of Rs five crores on it as environmental compensation.
Mar 09, 2016, 19:56 PM IST
World Cultural Fest: Arvind Kejriwal welcomes NGT's verdict, asks to put politics around it to rest
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday welcomed National Green Tribunal's verdict over organising of Art of Living's World Cultural Festival.
Mar 09, 2016, 19:56 PM IST
Sri Sri's cultural fest good for tourism, says Minister Mahesh Sharma
Union Minister of State for Tourism Mahesh Sharma on Wednesday said that World Cultural Festival organised by the Art of Living Foundation will give a boost to the nation's tourism sector.
Mar 09, 2016, 19:24 PM IST
Opposition slams govt in Rajya Sabha over Sri Sri's World Cultural Festival
The Rajya Sabha witness immense uproar as the opposition party protested against Sri Sri's World Cultural Festival, to be held on the plains of Yamuna river in Delhi.
Mar 09, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
World Culture Festival vows to unite all cultures, religions, don't politicise it: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
As the fate of Art of Living foundation's mega event 'World Culture Festival' planned on the Yamuna flood plains continues to remain in limbo, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Wednesday appealed to the political parties not to politicise the programme.
Mar 09, 2016, 12:31 PM IST
World Culture Festival: NGT questions Centre over clearances; will build biodiversity park on Yamuna floodplain, says Sri Sri
In further setback for three-day cultural extravaganza organized by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living (AOL) foundation on the Yamuna flood plains, the National Green Tribunal posed tough questions on Tuesday regarding the event.
Mar 08, 2016, 16:22 PM IST
NGT verdict likely on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' event today
The three-day event will be held on the floodplains of the Yamuna river near DND toll bridge and massive construction is underway for the festival starting March 11.
Mar 08, 2016, 08:30 AM IST
It's absolutely ridiculous to say we are destroying Yamuna: Sri Sri Ravishankar
Sri Sri Ravishankar has come out strongly against allegations that the World Culture Festival being organised by the Art of Living has destroyed Yamuna floods plains.
Mar 07, 2016, 20:47 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee not to attend Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's World Culture Fest
President Pranab Mukherjee has opted out of the World Culture Festival to be held on the banks of River Yamuna in New Delhi. Media reports say that the President has expressed his inability to attend the event.
Mar 07, 2016, 14:52 PM IST
In conversation with Sri Sri Ravishankar on the eve of World Cultural Festival-Part II
Watch the exclusive interview with Sri Sri Ravishankar telling his views on freedom of speech.
Mar 06, 2016, 21:48 PM IST
In conversation with Sri Sri Ravishankar on the eve of World Cultural Festival
Watch the exclusive interview with Sri Sri Ravishankar on World Cultural Festival.
Mar 06, 2016, 21:39 PM IST
It's joke of the year when people say Art of Living is polluting Yamuna: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The NGT on Thursday pulled up the DDA for granting permission to hold Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' on the banks of Yamuna.
Mar 03, 2016, 22:19 PM IST
NGT pulls up DDA on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival'
The DDA told the NGT that there was no purpose of stopping spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's 'World Culture Festival' now.
Mar 03, 2016, 13:13 PM IST
NGT verdict on Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's `World Culture Festival` today
The Art of Living, headed by spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, is organising world cultural festival in Delhi between March 11 and 13.
Mar 03, 2016, 09:19 AM IST
