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Saturday July 19, 2008
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The president of a Hare Krishna temple in Letchmore Heath has been forced to resign after being found guilty of beating students in India.
The first wave of allegations against Gauri Das was investigated in May 1995 by ISKCON. At the time, it acknowledged the beatings but said they were not “serious”.
After the founding of the organisation’s child protection branch, based in Florida, the investigation into Gauri Das was reopened in 2006, resulting in Monday’s report.
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Friday March 7, 2008
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The president of a Hare Krishna-affiliated aid organisation has been arrested from a guest house, allegedly in the company of two young girls in a state of undress, an anti-trafficking police chief said Thursday.
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Monday December 3, 2007
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A row has broken out after the first state funded Hindu school in Britain revealed its admissions policy will give preferential treatment to certain pupils.
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Monday August 6, 2007
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The Hare Krishna monk is in the middle of his third trek across Canada, a distance that totals about 7,800 kilometres.
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Thursday July 26, 2007
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What began as a property dispute between the Hare Krishna community and the local authorities has ballooned into an international controversy that threatens Kazakhstan’s ambition to chair the 56-country Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in 2009.
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Monday July 23, 2007
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It was supposed to be a spiritual place free from anxiety, but the Hare Krishnas’ East Village Sanctuary has become the target of an ugly legal battle between two groups of devotees.
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Friday March 23, 2007
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Police raided the Hare Krishna village near the financial capital Almaty in November and knocked down part of it.
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Wednesday November 22, 2006
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A Norwegian-based religious-freedom group reported that authorities in southern Kazakhstan today began the demolition of the only Hare Krishna commune in the former Soviet Union.
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Wednesday November 15, 2006
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The first state-funded Hindu school in England has hit yet another obstacle with the spiritual head of the school’s affairs accused of using corporal punishment against children.
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Friday October 6, 2006
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Kazakhstan authorities and NGOs have started to intervene in a dispute between locals and followers of the Hare Krishna movement.
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Friday August 18, 2006
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Tuesday August 8, 2006
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What became of the
Hare Krishna devotees whose saffron robes and chanting once graced many a street corner? In the Washington area, they wound up in well-heeled Potomac, an appropriately mainstream location for a movement that has been transformed over its 40 years.
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Saturday June 3, 2006
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The city government in Moscow has agreed to allot land for the construction of a
Krishna temple, ending a longstanding controversy over whether
Hindus should have a place of worship in the Russian capital, The Hindu newspaper reports.
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Wednesday May 3, 2006
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Tuesday May 2, 2006
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BUFFALO---The Appellate Division of state Supreme Court had determined that "holy cows" can't be harbored in the village of Angelica in western New York.
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Monday May 1, 2006
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MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. - Thirty years after
Hare Krishnas built a flamboyant shrine for their swami on a remote Appalachian ridge, the Palace of Gold is crumbling, and light from the chandeliers occasionally glistens in rainwater puddled on the marble floor.
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Wednesday April 5, 2006
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Saturday April 1, 2006
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A massive cow shed which was the subject of a Government inquiry has ben rejected by a planning inspector.
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Wednesday March 22, 2006
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Moscow, March. 21 (PTI): A Moscow court has rejected an appeal by the '
Hare Krishna' movement for allowing it to construct a temple on 1.05 hectares of land in a prime locality in the Russian capital.
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Thursday March 9, 2006
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New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs, Anand Sharma said on Wednesday that there are no restrictions on the practice and propagation of Indian culture in Russia.
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Thursday February 23, 2006
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Wednesday February 22, 2006
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Tuesday February 21, 2006
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A woman whose body was found floating in a dam at a
Hare Krishna retreat on the New South Wales far north coast had been staying at the sanctuary to sort out "troubles" with a male companion.
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Friday December 30, 2005
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Thursday November 17, 2005
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The conflict related to construction of Krishna Followers Temple gained momentum Saturday. Moscow authorities voiced intention to take out the allotment allocated for building the Vedic Culture Temple, Krishna followers responded by a hunger strike.
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