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How to really build a green movement
After 10 years of a fast-paced corporate life, I realized that life is more than just earning money. I come from a small town in Bihar where I spent my childhood bathing buffaloes in the Ganges, helping my parents sow seeds in our farm and playing in the ... -
Celebrating 75th Year of Independence with Service
On World Environment Day, The Art of Living announced key initiatives as a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. These projects would go a long way in reviving natural resources, and also promote skills in the youth of India. In this 75th year ... -
An eye specialist’s endeavor in educating farmers to adopt Natural Farming
A farmer does not grow crops. A farmer creates an environment where crops can grow. Dr. Ranjana G Borse is an ophthalmologist who treats the eyes of patients while also diagnosing their overall well-being. This unique inclination brings her to the doo ... -
8 inspiring moments in India’s river rejuvenation movement that you don’t know about
Did you know that a river rejuvenation movement in India has brought water to more than 7 million people in rural India? In a span of nine years, this movement has touched 49 rivers. Rivers that have been dry for decades are flowing again! Here are eigh ... -
Growing with the crops in sunshine and rain
A single mother empowering farmers in impoverished areas of West Bengal When I was a kid, I spent most of my time with my mother on dhaan (paddy) and sarson (mustard) farms. I'd watch her meticulously plant seeds, replant damaged crops and water them ... -
The ancient ties between the land of the rising sun & the Indian sub-continent
Amazing facts about India When the former managing director of Toyota in India, Naomi Ishii said: “Japan has gained more from India across the ages than India has done from Japan in recent times,” the wisdom could have been lost to many. Japan, today, is ... -
The unique cultural connection between two ancient civilizations
Amazing facts about India In today’s world, travel across the globe is ubiquitous. Of course, it inspires adventure, discovery and excitement. Perhaps akin to the ancestors of yore who conquered many frontiers, unaided by the technology of today. Among ou ... -
If cosmos has its truth, then what is your truth?
In his book, ‘Yoga and Vedic Astrology’ author of the 2 best-selling books Sam Geppi has shared insightful, deep and profound knowledge about yoga, Vedic astrology and how a study of these can help anyone in mastering their life vis-a-vis their mind. Here ... -
An ancient trail of Lord Ganesha: A global god much before globalization
Amazing facts about India From sculptures of Lord Ganesha in Central America, Persia, Iran, Afghanistan, China, Japan, Thailand, Cambodia and many other South-East Asian islands- there is a wide footprint of Lord Ganesha, tracing back to 2,500 years ago a ... -
Svatantrata: Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake
Amazing facts about India Perhaps the renowned king, Raja Chandragupta did not know the example he was setting when he successfully threw off the repression of the Nanda tyranny. With the help of the master tactician, Chanakya, the king made a statement a ...