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Hyderabad: The management of the Statue of Equality has been booked by the Department of Legal Metrology for violations of various sections of the Legal Metrology Act while selling ‘prasadam’ from the premises of the statue, which was inaugurated at Muchintal in Ranga Reddy by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February this year. According to […]
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Hyderabad: The recently-inaugurated Statue of Equality at Muchintal is closed for visitors for four days starting from Tuesday. According to the official concerned, the tourist spot is closed as special pujas will be taking place till Friday. “Devotees will be allowed to visit the Statue of Equality from April 2. Entry is permitted between 11:00 […]
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Hyderabad: The Statue of Equality (Samata Murthy) and Divya Saketam (108 Divya Desams) have been formally opened. A press release here said entry was permitted between 3 pm and 6.30 pm subject to a nominal entry fee. People are informed that darshan of golden Ramanuja idol and the 3D mapping show (light and sound laser […]
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Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the Statue of Equality will inspire people striving to do their bit for society. He appealed to Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamy to conduct more such programmes which would motivate people to promote the teachings of Saint Sri Ramanuja. “After visiting this place, I got a lot of motivation […]
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Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy said the Statue of Equality at Muchintal would be a reminder for future generations that 1,000 years ago, there was a saint who preached and promoted equality of all sections in society. He was participating in the Sri Ramanuja Millennium celebrations at Muchintal on Monday. Addressing the […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Sunday dubbed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an icon of partiality. The TRS leader took to Twitter to launch a fresh attack on Modi, a day after the latter’s visit to Hyderabad. “Icon of partiality unveiled Statue of Equality and irony just died a […]
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Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Indian freedom struggle was inspired with the spirit of equality, but not for usurping power. The freedom struggle was driven by the preachings of saints, who strived for equality of all sections, he said after unveiling the 216 feet Statue of Equality- Sri Ramanuja at Muchintal here on Saturday. […]
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Hyderabad: On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Hyderabad to participate in an event ICRISAT and also launch the Statue of Equality, the social network has been abuzz with #EqualityForTelangana after a bunch of youngsters held a flexi seeking Government of India’s support to various projects in Telangana. As the Prime Minister […]
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Hyderabad: At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in the city to unveil a 216-feet tall Statue of Equality, a group of youngsters are protesting at Tank Bund holding a flexi that asks ‘what about equality for Telangana?’ The flexi reads: “Where is the rail coach factory in Telangana? Where is ITIR for […]
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Hyderabad: In what is being seen as a politically significant move, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao is not likely to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the latter’s visit to Hyderabad on Saturday. The Chief Minister has nominated Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy Development and Cinematography Minister T. Srinivas Yadav to receive and see off […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said the ‘Statue of Equality’ at Muchintal would promote and spread the message of equal respect to all human beings. “The great Ramanujacharya’s preaching was that we are all children of God and he loves everyone equally. Everyone should be loved, treated and respected equally,” he said. The Chief […]
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Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Hyderabad on Saturday to take part in 50th anniversary celebrations of International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and dedicate to the nation the ‘Statue of Equality’ at Munchital near Shamshabad here. At around 2.45 pm, the Prime Minister will visit the ICRISAT campus in Patancheru […]
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Hyderabad: Sri Lakshmi Narayana Maha Yajna, a Vedic rite of offering oblations to the sacred fires, was conducted at the Statue of Equality in 45-acre campus in Munchital near Shamshabad here on Wednesday to mark the commencement of Sri Ramanuja Sahasrabdi ‘Samaroham’, the 1000th birth anniversary of Sri Ramanuja Acharya. Featuring the participation of 5000 […]
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Hyderabad: The calm and serene Muchintala village will be reverberating with vedic hymns and recitation of vedas as the 12-day Sri Ramanuja millennium celebrations and unveiling of “Statue of Equality” will commence from Wednesday. The celebrations will commence with Shobha yatra, Vastu Shanthi, Rhuthvik Varana at 9 a.m. and followed by Ankuraarpana, a Vedic ritual […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has drawn up plans to ply special buses to the ashram of Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy at Muchintal from important locations in the city for convenience of people planning to visit the Statue of Equality. Anticipating a heavy influx of devotees, the authorities have decided to operate […]
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Hyderabad: Vedic scholar and spiritual leader Sri Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy said more youngsters were taking to spirituality than the elderly propelled by a quest for finding one’s truth. On the contrary, many elderly, even after their retirement, are in search of a job and are finding ways to earn more. The enthusiasm to learn […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TSSPDCL) is making elaborate arrangements to ensure continuous power supply during unveiling of the Statue of Equality of Sri Ramanujacharya at Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy Ashram in Muchintal in February. Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy visited the ashram on Friday and reviewed the arrangements being for made […]
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Hyderabad: A 216-foot tall statue of 11th century social reformer and saint, Ramanujacharya, is all set to be dedicated to the world on February 5. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the statue, billed as the world’s second largest statue in a sitting position, at the 45-acre complex on the outskirts of the city, as […]
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Hyderabad: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud and Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister E Dayakar Rao said all efforts would be made to develop the area around the ‘Statue of Equality’ of Sri Ramanujacharya at Muchintal as a tourist destination. The two Ministers visited the Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy Ashram in Muchintal and inspected the […]
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Hyderabad: Ahead of the unveiling of the Statue of Equality of Sri Ramanujacharya at Tridandi Chinna Jeeyar Swamy Ashram in Muchintal, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao visited the Ashram and inspected the arrangements being made for the celebrations marking the 1000th birth anniversary of the religious philosopher Sri Ramanujacharya. He directed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar […]