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Court orders FIR against Kiran Bedi for misappropriating funds

In double whammy for Kiran Bedi, a key member of Team Anna, a Delhi court on Saturday ordered lodging of a police complaint against her for allegedly misappropriating funds meant for her NGOs and......

'Maharishi was an emperor and an ascetic'

During my late teens, a few of us were sitting with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Switzerland. Maharishi was being briefed about some problems in the Transcendental Meditation movement in America. He......

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar interview

Spirituality transcends religion and culture. Whatever angle you look at it from, whatever religious colour or tint you giveit, the experience is essentially from the same tradition.' Sri Sri Ravi......

E-education: Vedanta signs MoU with govt

Vedanta Foundation, corporate social responsibility wing of the aluminium major, entered into a memorandum of undesrtanding with the Odisha government for implementation of E-Sikshya project in......

Social services sector hires most in 2011

Hiring activities in the non-governmental organisation (NGO) sector have increased over 60 per cent in 2011 compared to 2010, even as they have come under the government scanner for pushing alien......

Post-protest: Challenges of building local economy

Farmers who opposed the Special Economic Zone at Raigad seem to have won, for now.In mid-February the Government of Maharashtra announced that it would return, to farmers, land that had been marked......

Vedanta varsity: SC status quo on land buy

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Orissa government to maintain status quo on acquisition of 6,000 hectares of land for setting up an international university by UK-based Vedanta group in the......

Blow to Vedanta! Varsity land buy illegal: HC

The proposed Rs 15,000 crore (Rs 150 billion) Vedanta University Project in Orissa suffered a setback with the Orissa high court on Tuesday holding as illegal the state government's land......

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Q. According to you what is the Philosophy of LIFE ?
:  A. Philosophy is a well coordinated and systematised attempt at evaluating life and the universe as a whole, with reference to first principles that...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/according-to-you-what-is-the-philosophy-of-life-//answers/15827426

anantharaman
Q. For what reasons do you think Kashmir Saivism accepts the tattva scheme found in Sankhya and Vedanta systems, and yet subordinates them to categories of their own? Why accept the tattva scheme at all?
Anantharaman :  A. In the books which treat of Saivism, there is a reference to four schools, viz., the Nakulisapasupata, the Saiva, the Pratyabhijna and the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/for-what-reasons-do-you-think-kashmir-saivism-accepts-the-ta/15827388/answers/15316176

Pardeep kapoor
Q. What is Guru Purnima? How, when and why is it celebrated?
Pardeep Kapoor:  A. The full moon day of Ashad, falling on 7th July 2009, is celebrated as Guru Purnima, in honour of the birth of Maharishi Veda Vyasa. Sri Vyasa...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-guru-purnima-how-when-and-why-is-it-celebrated/15316126/answers/15085485

Mitali Choudhury
Q. wat means by- tat twam asi
Mitali Choudhury:  A. "Tat tvam asi" means "That art thou." It is found in the Upanishads, and refers to our experience of "identity" with Brahman. We see Brahman in all...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/wat-means-by--tat-twam-asi/15061793/answers/3996109

  Web results for Vedanta Foundation
45th Azhagiyasingar of Ahobila Mutt passes away

Sri Narayana Yatheendra Mahadesikan, 87, 45th Azhagiyasingar of Sri Ahobila Mutt, passed away here shortly after midnight on Saturday night. He had... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/45th-azhagiyasingar-of-ahobila-mutt-passes-away/article4728217.ece
Prestigious Thiel Fellowship For Indian ...

The list of the prestigious Thiel Fellowship winners 2013 include a 19-year old Indian resident Ritesh Agarwal, founder of Oravel.com, a rising... ...

http://www.efytimes.com/e1/fullnews.asp?edid=105879
Trinidad and Tobago to start foundation to honour Vivekananda

The Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, where about 40 percent of its 1.3 million population is of Indian origin, will soon set up a... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/world/Trinidad-and-Tobago-to-start-foundation-to-honour-Vivekananda/2013/04/29/article1566978.ece
Significance & Implications

THE Dongria Khonds of Niyamgiri hills in Kalahandi district of Odisha have been in a protracted struggle against the Vedantas proposal to set up an... ...

http://pd.cpim.org/2013/0428_pd/04282013_11.html
Congress MP

Mining companies should not lay off workers: Parrikar SC continues ban on Vedanta's Niyamgiri project SC cancels Karnataka's 49 mining leases... ...

http://news.taaza.com/news/1126467-sc-judge-court-committee-took-away-jobs-congress-mp.html

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