Bhagwad Gita

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Exploring the intersection of shastrartha and electoral politics: promoting civilized conversations and intellectual exchange in Indian society. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade)

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Embracing the tradition of shastrartha, Indian civil discourse finds its roots in ancient dialogues and intellectual exchange.

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The Secunderabad-headquartered College of Defence Management (CDM) has started research on ancient Indian texts that are relevant to modern warfare and military statecraft and have recommended two ancient scripts – Bhagwad Gita and Arthashastra. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Armed forces may introduce Bhagwad Gita and Arthashastra into training soon

Two senior officers, confirmed that the broad conceptual and research work is ongoing but refused to give specific details

05 Sep 2021 6:58 AM

The circular was issued by the deputy director of the higher education department.

Plea challenges issuing of Bhagwad Gita in colleges

The petitioner prayed that the HC quash and set aside the said circular.

21 Jul 2018 1:55 AM

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Thought-provoking photographs

Highlighting the need to conserve nature and our environment, the depth of Pankaj’s photo exhibition compels onlookers to think and act responsibly.

17 Apr 2018 12:39 AM

The Class 10 student won the second prize for her performance and was also given a cash prize of Rs 25,000. (Photo: ANI)

I dressed up as Krishna, recited Gita, they issued fatwa: UP 15-yr-old student

The Islamic seminary issued fatwa to Alia Khan on Jan 2 for reciting verses from the Bhagwad Gita at an event in her school recently.

04 Jan 2018 5:44 PM

Thousands of people did throng to Osho’s public discourses at the open grounds of Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Pune.

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Osho has given over 200 discourses on it, and a large number of people have been reading and relishing them.

31 Oct 2017 12:15 AM

Sonia Gandhi reclaims Swami Vivekananda

The Congress president said the views which Swami Vivekananda spoke of in his 1893 address were still relevant today.

12 Sep 2017 1:48 AM

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: AP)

Congress fears losing minority support

Rahul Gandhi meets minority leaders, assures party support.

06 Jun 2017 6:18 AM

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

I am reading Upanishads, Bhagwad Gita to take on RSS, BJP: Rahul in TN

Gandhi, who has accused BJP-RSS of attempting to thrust one idea on the nation, said every individual had a right to express dissent

04 Jun 2017 9:28 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Russia: Modi praises collection at Institute of Oriental Manuscripts

The IOM has 1 handwritten copy of the Guru Granth Sahib and also translations of Indian classical scriptures like the Bhagwad Gita.

02 Jun 2017 5:45 PM

Bill to make Gita compulsory reading in schools may come up in Parliament

The teachings of it will make the younger generation better citizens, a BJP member said.

21 May 2017 6:24 PM

Mystic Mantra: Spirit of detachment

Karmas don’t bind you, it is attachment to karma and its fruits, that does.

29 Nov 2016 1:02 AM

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