Baba Ramdev or Swami Ramdev is one of the prominent spiritual gurus has been hailed not only for dedicated efforts towards popularising Yoga but also for taking up initiatives of socio-political importance.Born in 1953 as Ramkishan Yadav, he suffered from paralysis
Baba Ramdev or Swami Ramdev is one of India's prominent spiritual gurus who is hailed not only for dedicated efforts towards popularising Yoga but also for taking up initiatives of socio-political importance.Born in 1953 as Ramkishan Yadav, he suffered from paralysis
Paramahamsa Nithyananda or Swami Nithyananda was born in Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu in the year 1978 as Rajasekaran. The boy who showed a strong spiritual inclination right from the beginning turned into a high caliber spiritual guru when he recognised that his
Indian-American Nobel Laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, known to most as 'Venki', was born in 1952 in Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu.57-year-old, Nobel laureate Ramakrishnan earned his B.Sc in Physics in 1971 from M S University in Baroda, Gujarat.He later migrated to the US
Jyoti Basu, hailed as the pioneer of the Leftist movement in India, was born to middle-class Bengali family in Calcutta on Jul 8, 1914. The boy named Jyotirindra Basu was rechristened Jyoti Basu when he started schooling at the at St
Melbourne, Feb 19: Indian students in Melbourne, Victoria, have reportedly been told to keep a low profile as part of a strategy to crack down on violent robberies.According to The Age, it has often been found that Indians speak too loudly
Washington D. C, Jan. 20 (ANI): A new era would begin in the history of United States in a few moments from now with Barack Hussein Obama taking oath of office and secrecy at the steps of Capitol at (1700 GMT) as the 44th President of the United States of America.
Coimbatore, Apr 3: Taking his first step in social activism in 1970 with anti-apartheid protests for which he was rusticated from the University of Edinburgh, Britain, Prakash Karat, who was today re-elected CPI(M) General Secretary, has seen a steady climb in the party echelons.
Nagpur, Feb 9: Eminent social activist and Magsaysay Award winner Baba Amte, passed away at his residence at Warora in Chandrapur district in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra early this morning.
New Delhi, July 21: Weathering a bitterly-contested campaign, Pratibha
Devisingh Patil's election as the country's first woman President caps a rich
and varied political career in which she held key positions both at the state
and national levels, including a gubernatorial assignment.