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Gita's essence to flow in Vatican on Good Friday

Mahatma Gandhi's concept of ahimsa (non violence) and Bhagvad Gita's essence of nishkam karma (self-less action) would resonate at the Vatican during Good Friday prayers next month as an Indian......

World peace only through ahimsa: Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama on Sunday said that world peace can be attained only through Lord Buddha's path of ahimsa (non-violence).Delivering a sermon on the inaugral session of the nine-day Kalchakra puja in......

Dalai Lama @ Lit Fest: India is our guru, we are 'chelas'

Stealing the limelight at the Jaipur Literature Festival the Dalai Lama on Thursday spoke about India's immense contribution to learning since ancient days beginning with the Nalanda University, in......

'Nice' UN resolutions won't bring peace: Dalai Lama

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Saturday asked the humanity to make the 21st century an era of peace but said peace would not fall from sky or by "nice resolutions" at the United Nations.......

Now PUCL condemns Kasab's execution

Prominent human rights body People's Union of Civil Liberties has condemned 26/11 Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab's hanging. In a press release, PUCL also pointed out that Kasab was only a foot......

Sahara takes co-op route to beat Sebi, RBI bans

After being barred by the country's central bank, the capital market regulator and the Allahabad high court from raising money from the public, the Sahara group has moved to a new regulatory......

How will the global economy survive multiple crises?

The earthquake in Japan, the third-largest economy in the world, has come at an awkward time for the global economy. It adds to the uncertainties and volatilities on the back of the extremely......

Ambani chopper sabotage: 2 accused acquitted

A Mumbai court on Tuesday acquitted two persons -- Uday Wanekar and Balraj Thewar -- accused of sabotaging Anil Ambani's helicopter in April last year, due to lack of evidence. The two had been......

Realty: Some light at the end of the tunnel

After being among the biggest undperformers over the last year, realty scrips are looking up with leading players such as DLF and Unitech moving 10-12 per cent over the last month. High debt and......

The biggest ports of India

India, one of the biggest peninsulas in the world, has a long coastline spanning 7,600 kilometres. The Government of India planning to invest about $20.8 billion in 276 projects which are part of......

Watching Hema Malini direct

Film sets are usually very noisy, brought into some sort of order by the strong voice of the director. But on the sets of Tell Me O Khuda, we hear the soft voice of Hema Malini giving......

Coming up with Bollywood's best costumes

Bhanu Athaiya just can't stop talking about what she loves best -- dressing up the stars. An Oscar winner for her work in Gandhi, Bhanu Athaiya has been designing costumes since 1953. Some......

Review: Mahatma is verbose and preachy

The Telugu film Mahatma directed by Krishnavamsi talks about the relevance of Gandhism, and is actor Srikanth's 100th film.Krishnavamsi sets his film against a political backdrop -- the times of......

When stars were suspect on foreign shores

When Shah Rukh Khan was detained at Newark airport in the United States early Saturday morning, it raised quite a storm in India. The superstar was released after two hours of grilling. But this......

Review: Ayudham Seivom

Based on a script that plays spoilsport, Pyramid Saimira's maiden Tamil production venture, Ayudham Seivom (We Shall Forge Weapons), the title of which is derived from Subramaniya Bharati's song......

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Q. Fun : If you can lay your hands upon, which Q&A ID you would like to thrash nicely & why? :p
Gypsy: A. more

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Q. what will you coose..if you can kill one thing.. ?
Harpreet: A. Ahimsa parmo dharma more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-will-you-coose..if-you-can-kill-one-thing..-/25592825/answers/25599730

Q. What is the meaning of Yama, one of the eight angas of yoga ? Yama is how many kinds?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Ahimsa parmo dharma more

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Q. Lage haatho Geindi ki pitayi ke ideas bhi bata do?
Gypsy: A. Yama means forbearance. They are TEN in number.Under Yama (forbearance) are ten: Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Brahmacharya, Daya, Arjava,Kshama, Dhriti, Mitahara and Saucha. more

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Q. What are the main ideas that hindu religion professes?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Ahimsa parmo dharma more

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Cannon at Fort Museum to fire off peace message

Nestled amidst a Danish cannon made in 1776, a 19 century one from Sindh, and a piece of European artillery from the time of the East India... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/cannon-at-fort-museum-to-fire-off-peace-message/article4721650.ece

Self-immolations challenge Dalai Lama's words

It's time he clarified exactly what his views are on self-immolation. United States: The Dalai Lama was in the [Washington DC] area this week to... ...

http://www.ucanindia.in/news/selfimmolations-challenge-dalai-lamas-words/20991/daily

Plans to prevent child marriages go awry

They were accompanied by their family members. With a garland of plastic flowers around their neck and turmeric paste on the face, they marched... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Plans-to-prevent-child-marriages-go-awry/articleshow/20039799.cms

How about a luxury makeover for your mom?

Ever thought of taking your mom out for a luxury make-over? Buy her a designer outfit created by the some of the known Indian brands especially for... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/take-your-mom-out-for-luxury-makeover-this-mothers-day/1/269734.html

A more humane credo needed

Using animals for various medical tests is an inhuman practice. It also goes against the Indian ethos of ahimsa The European Union is reported to... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/a-more-humane-credo-needed.html

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