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Ujjain, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said it was time to establish 'Mahakal Standard Time' in place of 'Greenwich Mean Time' as Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh was "the original centre of time calculation". All major spiritual centres of India, be it Ujjain, Kashi, Kanchi or Puri Dham are living laboratories where a wonderful coordination of science, art, culture, literature and spirituality can be found, Pradhan asserted while inaugurating the three-day 'Mahakal The Master of ...Read More >
Ujjain: Could "Mahakaal Standard Time" be considered as an alternate framework to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)? Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan called for a scientific discussion on this, placing the idea within India's civilisation and scientific legacy, while speaking in Ujjain at an international conference themed 'Mahakal: the Master of Time'. "We have also urged scientific communities and thinkers to reflect on whether the nomenclature and framework of time calculation...can be r ...Read More >
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Friday announced that his government would support scientific studies to establish Ujjain in the state, as the global 'Time Capital', in place of Greenwich in England, currently recognized as the prime meridian (zero-degree longitude). Addressing the three-day international conference, "Mahakal: The Master of Time", in Ujjain, the chief minister said that in the ancient astronomy, as mentioned in the texts like the 'Surya Siddhanta', Ujjain, ...Read More >
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