Health is wealth- return of Ancient Indian practices
Latha Iyer
शरीरमाद्यं खलु धर्मसाधनम् I
śarīramādyaṃ khalu dharmasādhanam
This phrase from Kalidasa’s Kumarasambhavam means ‘body is the instrument for doing good deeds’. In today’s world we...
Intrepid sepoys of the Raj – in combat and life (Book Review)
PerformanceGurus Staff
Title: The Sepoy; Author: Edmund Candler; Publisher: Life Span Publishers and Distributors; Pages: 139; Price:Rs.450
It was a splendid device of the British...
Amaravati, the ancient capital of Satavahanas reborn
PG Staff
Vijayawada, Oct 24
No development of a new state capital has generated so much excitement as has Amaravati, whose foundation stone was laid...
Sikh, Jain and modern India studies chairs in US varsity
PerformanceGurus Staff
Washington, Oct 24
Funded by $6 million in donations, the School of Humanities at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has announced three new...
Dengue outbreak showed up government failure on health, sanitation fronts
PG Staff
New Delhi, Oct 22
Dengue may be on the wane in the capital but patients who were victims of the deadly mosquito-borne disease that...
A Car Free Day in Delhi results in 60% drop in air pollution
PG Staff
New Delhi, Oct 22
The first Car Free Day in the national capital led to a 60% drop in the air pollution on the...
Mysuru decks up for Dasara finale on Friday
PerformanceGurus Staff
ArrayMysuru, Oct 22
Karnataka's cultural capital is all decked up for the finale to the 10-day Dasara celebrations. Though the "nada habba" or state-sponsored...
Modi unveils Amaravati dream, tears into Congress
PerformanceGurus Staff
Amaravati, Oct 23
Amid joys and celebration and Dussehra revelery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Andhra's capital city...
Govt reaches out to writers
PerformanceGurus Staff
New Delhi, Oct 22
Finally the Government has tried to open a dialogue with writers who are returning their Sahitya Akademi awards in...
Bhagwat skips quota row, talks of inclusivity
PerformanceGurus Staff
New Delhi, Oct 22
In his much-awaited Dussehra Speech, Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat skipped the quota row triggered by his last...