Animal slaughter as livelihood? Unheard of in a civilized society
Following the recent nationwide ban on the sale of animals for slaughter, Indian government is facing protests in a few states where animal slaughter...
Congratulations India! Government imposes nationwide ban on sale of cows for slaughter
This, indeed, is a welcome news for a civilized country like India. Continuing with its 3-year old tradition of fulfilling reasonable public expectations, the...
Good and Bad of Onion and Garlic – A comprehensive analysis
It is quite easy to find health benefits of a particular food item especially when we like its taste. This is the reason modern food...
As America gets sicker, researchers say Vegetarianism could cut global warming
As the world goes on spending big on trying to tackle global warming, reports have surfaced stating America is hit hard by man-made global...
ISKCON Hungary helps Middle Eastern refugees
If you dig deep, you will find that ISKCON, seen by many as a mere religious movement spreading Hinduism, has got a much broader...
Why vegetarian food improves mental health
A recent study says by 2020, depression will rank as the second leading cause of disability, after heart disease. It is found that half...
Counter obesity the Ayurveda way
Looking for a best surgery option to look slim, or, at least in shape? Tired of trying gyms, pills and starvation? The following articles...
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Knowing Sri Mayapur As It Is -2
Welcome back! One more book that has made a lasting impression on my mind is Navadwip Dham Mahatmaya by Srila Bhaktivinod Thakur. After briefly...
A tiny tribute to my childhood friends – The house sparrows
I vividly remember that chik, chik, chik, chik of those little lovely birds, during early mornings at our home, flying swiftly from one corner...
Study says disgusting things turn people into liars; cleanliness promotes ethical behavior
The good news is that modern researchers have now come to understand that cleanliness, which is, according to the Vedic scripture, one of the...
Want to say No but not able to? Read this!
To say No to others when you are unable to or unwilling to do something can get difficult if you are too sensitive to...
After 70 years of Hiroshima bombing did we learn anything?
As I read through the headlines as to how the world remembers the infamous Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombing by the U.S., with all sympathy...