Vijayendra Saraswathi is now head of Kanchi Mutt

Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi, who was the junior pontiff of the Kanchi Mutt, has assumed charge as its chief consequent to the passing away of 69th head Shankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi, the mutt......

Pragyag Peeth seer demands Jayendra's resignation

Senior Shankaracharya of Pragyag PeethSwami Madhavanand Saraswathion Friday demanded the resignation of Jayendra Saraswathi as the chief of the Kanchi Mutt following his arrest.Shankaracharya: Full......

Kanchi seer acquitted in auditor assault case

Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi and eight others were on Friday acquitted of all charges, including attempt to murder, in the 2002 the auditor Radhakrishnan assault case. First Additional......

Rape case against Asaram Bapu may be politically motivated: BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party Vice President Uma Bharti on Thursday said that the rape charge levelled by a teenage girl against Asaram Bapu could be "politically motivated" as he had been critical of the......