Yoga provides the much-needed pause button in stress-filled society: PM ModiOn the 11th International Yoga Day, Prime Minister Modi advocated yoga as a crucial 'pause button' for humanity amidst global tensions, emp...
22 Jun, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
‘Ravana’s airports’, ‘Modi waves’ leave science congress stunnedOn Friday, Andhra University vice-chancellor G Nageswara Rao, a professor of inorganic chemistry, claimed that Kauravas from the Indian myt...
06 Jan, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
Varsities for Sanskrit, Yoga, etc? Phase them out: Karnataka education policyKarnataka State Education Policy has taken a stand that universities with a restricted scope must be phased out to make way for those with ...
12 Dec, 2016, 10.26 AM IST
Hinduism is based on logic; Sabarimala shrine must allow entry of women: Swami Bhoomananda TheerthaBhoomananda’s public interventions began with a protracted struggle to put an end to the popular ritual of singing obscene songs during the...
26 Jun, 2016, 12.34 PM IST
Baba Ramdev sends proposal to Smriti Irani to offer blend of gurukul system and modern educationRamdev’s close associate Acharya Balkrishna met Irani in Delhi last month to discuss the proposal and submit a report on the yoga guru’s be...
12 May, 2015, 05.56 AM IST
Is jingoistic science discrediting the astounding achievements of ancient Indian knowledge?At the 102nd Science Congress, an aeroplane powered by 40 engines from the Vedic Age rode on a recent wave of revisionist clamour.
11 Jan, 2015, 04.16 AM IST
Watch out for books on 2G, Amit Shah; A Raja memoir in 2015A revelatory book by the controversial A Raja, biographies of Amit Shah, MS Dhoni and Netaji's aide A C N Nambiar has an exciting line-up o...
04 Jan, 2015, 12.45 PM IST
Set up new national school board: Baba Ramdev to Narendra Modi governmentYoga guru Baba Ramdev has proposed a new national school board focused on "Indianising" the education system to Prime Minister Narendra Mod...
30 Oct, 2014, 09.23 AM IST
- The future perfect
Neglect of altruistic nurture makes social life nasty, brutish and short. Is that why both Yoga Shastra and the Mahabharata chose Ahimsa, o...
07 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Baba Ramdev's business empire worth over Rs 1,100 crore
Balakrishna said that the capital involving the four trusts run by him totalled Rs 426.19 cr while the expenditure incurred on them amounte...
10 Jun, 2011, 03.22 AM IST
- Baba Ramdev wants to raise 11,000-strong army
Dropping the yogic metaphor in his war on corruption, Baba Ramdev on Wednesday declared that he was cobbling together a militia of voluntee...
09 Jun, 2011, 04.52 AM IST
- Ramdev threatens armed rebellion, Govt issues stern warning
Ramdev said he will raise a 11,000 force that will be trained to retaliate if authorities crackdown on anti-corruption campaign.
08 Jun, 2011, 09.11 PM IST
- 'Force will be raised to deal with police action'
Baba Ramdev again took up the issue of police crackdown on his supporters, saying he would set up a 11,000-strong force to deal with police...
08 Jun, 2011, 01.25 PM IST
- Ayurverdic medicines sold online have high levels of toxic substances
One in five herbal products used in so-called Ayurvedic medicine and sold over the internet contain harmful levels of toxic metals, a study...
28 Aug, 2008, 01.32 AM IST
- Yoga is a part of Indian heritage: MPs
The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted 150 yoga-related copyrights, 134 patents on yoga accessories and 2,315 yoga trademarks.
17 May, 2007, 03.25 PM IST