Bharat Ratna presented to Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Former Prime Minister of India and one of the most-respected politicians across all political parties in India, Sri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, was conferred today...
Why ban on beef in two more Indian states is a great news
Finally India's new government has managed to ban beef in two states - Maharastra and Hariyana. Noticeably, there are people who have expressed their...
IMF says India’s GDP posed to be bigger than Japan, Germany combined
Some may attribute this to India's growing population that will turn into workforce while others may give the credit to the Modi government's reform...
World’s most ethical company for year 2015 named
Wipro, a global information technology and consulting company from India, has reportedly been named as the World's Most Ethical Company 2015. The list was...
Gold smuggling continues – Who to blame?
Based on information from Indigo security staff, Customs officials recovered two cut pieces of gold bars weighing a kilogramme worth Rs 24.68 lakh from...
Unemployment – Defect of the modern civilization
Srila Prabhupada assessed any situation with utmost clarity and on the platform of truth. Here is just one example of his great ability to...
Petroleum Ministry espionage: Is it really a Rs 10,000 cr scam?
As expected the blame game has begun. Very soon you can also expect to see the bucks being passed around full speed. The difference...
Jet Airways, IndiGo Follow Suit – Announce Discount Offers
Fare war in Indian skies has gone intense with airlines frequently introducing new offers. Following budget-carrier SpiceJet's 'cheaper than train fare' sale on Wednesday,...
“The East shall rise again” – Does Obama’s India trip blow the trumpet?
It is India's showiest moment of pride, albeit in recent times, when patriotism trumps all and the nation lays out its culture, accomplishments and...
Ganga cleaning project – Supreme Court raises eyebrows again
These are the types of headlines that show India's actual growth. Industrialism is one thing but development is another. Industrialism has never been a...
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The good news is that modern researchers have now come to understand that cleanliness, which is, according to the Vedic scripture, one of the...
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Yoga, which was part of people's lifestyle before a few thousands or even few hundred years ago, is again becoming a buzzword in the...
Resolved – Is Krishna an expansion of Vishnu or is it the other way...
In my childhood I was told that Lord Krishna is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. I grew up with that in mind. Most people...
Divine purpose of ancient Indian Temple dance
The Natya Shastra of Bharatmuni describes the divine origin of classical dance. As Lord Brahma created the fifth Veda by incorporating the “Pathyam” or...
Srila Prabhupada on Independence
In this verse the word svarajyam, which means "complete independence," is very significant. A conditioned soul does not know what complete independence is....