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BREAD LABOUR, ANYONE?


Now that we are all doing our own cooking, cleaning, dishwashing and washing clothes, I thought I would introduce a concept called Bread Labor that Gandhiji was very fond of talking about. It might help us to derive more meaning from our activity. In developing this concept Gandhiji was inspired by Tolstoy and even more...

The Armed Forces of Ayurveda and the Nuclear Bomb of Misinformationists

Post Date: May 2, 2020

By Dr Bhaswati Bhattacharya   The strategic warrior knows to avoid conflict. Ask the General of a great army and s/he will tell you that resources are better spent training soldiers and building character than sending them to slaughter. When conflict erupts, advance teams quietly enter to survey the land, the water, the air, and the...

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Corona vaccine is our priority No 1. For that to happen quickly, China has to tell all: Ravi Batra


Global Exclusive  Interview  with eminent attorney Ravi Batra By Parveen Chopra The South Asian Times: You have been insisting that China has to come clean, to tell all about the origins of Coronavirus, but now the pandemic is already raging, how will that help? Ravi Batra: Well, just like when a patient goes to see a doctor, the doctor...

Open Letter to President Trump about Covid-19 Origin

Open Letter to President Trump about Covid-19 Origin


The Law Firm of THE BATRA BUILDING                         [email protected] 142 LEXINGTON AVE.                            FAX: 212-545-0967 NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10016             212-545-1993                                APRIL 14, 2020 H.E. Donald J. Trump President of the United States of America H.E. Nancy Pelosi Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives H.E. Addison Mitchell McConnell, Jr. Majority Leader, U.S. Senate Re:...

Immigration and visa options still available during this surreal time

Post Date: April 29, 2020

By Dev B. Viswanath, Esq.  If you are like me, then you might be wondering, when all of this changes to our daily lives might end? When can I go out with friends? Or out to eat?  Or to the movies? In the immigration world, we are also left with other questions related to when...

An activist from an oceans conservation group holds up surgical masks that washed up on an island near Hong Kong.

Covid-19 plastic waste polluting the environment


Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets, in the seas and among wildlife. Over a month into the lockdown and the usually bustling streets of Kalamata, a Greek city southwest of Athens traditionally known for its olives, are largely empty. As in the...

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Yes, sanitizing human body is possible the Indian way


By Dr A.D. Amar, Ph.D. President Trump was correct when he talked about sanitizing/cleansing interior of the human body to cope with the viruses like COVID-19. It may not be done with chemicals, but with plants and herbs, something that has been going on for many millennia. According to the Indian  medicine system of Ayurveda,...

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China’s loss post-Covid is bound to be India’s gain


President Trump during a recent coronavirus task force briefing said, "If it was a mistake, a mistake is a mistake. But if they were knowingly responsible, yeah, I mean, then sure there should be consequences." This strong and vehement announcement is viewed by the international defense experts as “the threat by the US President...

Illumine your self with love

Illumine your self with love


By Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj If we were to sum up the message in all the talks and verses written by the great poet-saint, Sant Darshan Singh Ji Maharaj, we would find one theme permeates them all. That theme is divine love. Just as the atom permeates all matter, so does divine love permeate all...