Author: B Shantanu

A sad day for India

One of the many unsung heroes who deserve an “Indian of the Year” nomination: Rerported by Kinnari Patel, CNN-IBN, Man saves woman from molesters, killed “…Thirty-five-year old Keshav Vishwakarma tried to prevent 40-year old Lilavati –...

Benefits of Yoga – reconfirmed

Extracts from a news report dt Dec 28 ’07 “Studies show yoga has multiple benefits” (if proof was needed) *** …Yoga induces a feeling of well-being in healthy people, and can reverse the clinical...

“Corruption” – as mentioned in the Vedas

I came across this in an email from Prem Sabhlok. It is illuminating. It mentions some specific hymns/riks from the RigVeda on the causes of corruption and how to eliminate them. Here are some...

More on Nano…and blindspots – from Sheshabalaya

Ashutosh Sheshabalaya ,whom I quoted in my earlier post, has followed up with another brilliant piece of writing in The Globalist in which he talks about Nano and India’s impact on the larger global...

On Nano, global warming, India and China

Srinivas Bharadwaj, writing in rediff recently, made some great points about the “trashing” of Nano by some in the western media (“Why some US scribes slammed Tata Nano“, Jan 14 ’08) � Excerpts: “…Tata...