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Genetic Evidence of Yoga’s Impact on the Immune System
Wed, 23/10/2013Norwegian researchers find a strong and immediate genetic response to yoga practice. If we're finished obsessing about yoga jeans, perhaps it's time to think about yoga and genes. Newly published research from Norway suggests that a comprehensive yoga prog ... -
Ayurveda makes transatlantic entry into Las Vegas
Wed, 02/10/2013The recently held, ‘Second International Conference on Surgery and Anaesthesia’ in Las Vegas had a unique and unlikely contributor in the form of Bangalore-based Dr Ramesh Bhat. A department head at Bangalore, India’s Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science a ... -
Manipur central jail introduces several reforms for inmates
Fri, 20/09/2013The Central Jail at Sajiwa in Manipur has become the first in the northeast to start a reform centre for its inmates. The Central Jail, situated at Sajiwa in East Imphal, houses over 640 inmates in seven different sectors. It has become be northeast’s fir ... -
Engineer who brought education to tribal areas
Fri, 06/09/2013Brij Chawla, originally from Islamabad, came to India during Partition. The child, now a 74-year-old man, had then pledged to be part of the country's progress in a bid to establish his own identity. In 1993, Chawla visited Badhua village in Ghatshila, th ... -
Art of Living to organize Jnanappana 2013 on Independence Day
Tue, 13/08/2013The Art of Living (AOL) is organizing Jnanappana - 2013, a mega cultural event n the presence of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at the AOL International Centre at Udayapura on Kanakapura Road in Bangalore on August 15. Over 1,00,000 enthusiastic performers will chan ... -
Dubai inmates get a new lease on life after drugs
Sat, 05/01/2013Dubai: They are behind bars for substance abuse, at least for now. But these Emiratis said they have finally been freed from drug addiction, which has mercilessly imprisoned them for most of their lives. A.B., a 46-year-old Emirati, used to live a full lif ... -
India Pakistan must solve Kashmir issue amicably: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Tue, 06/08/2013Srinagar: Humanitarian and spiritual leader of India, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar who is in Kashmir Tuesday said that India and Pakistan should come forward and resolve Kashmir issue in an amicable way. “Both Pakistan and India should sit across the table and re ... -
Argentina: Drug-free parties a hit
Wed, 17/07/2013Argentina – A style of partying created by young Argentines has been drawing crowds with an innovative idea: fun that doesn’t involve drugs, tobacco or alcohol. Instead, the excitement comes from a “cocktail” of yoga, meditation, dance, electronic music an ... -
Yoga Brings Balance in Life: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Fri, 12/07/2013Q. : Guruji, there are so many schools of Yoga, so many teachers who advocate different forms of Yoga, what exactly is Yoga, for layman who knows nothing about Yoga, what is it exactly?Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yoga is a study of life, study of your body, brea ... -
Meditation technique shows positive effect on HIV+ patients
Sun, 14/07/2013A unique pilot study by the National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) has found that regular practice of Sudarshan Kriya meditation technique and breathing exercise, has worked positively with HIV affected persons who are still not on anti-retroviral therapy ...