Archive for the ‘Gita News’ Category

‘Leadership Clinic’ run to churn unique ideas

Most leaders are focused on the bare minimum required to run businesses: increasing employee output, turning in profits and maximising shareholder value. However, these are challenges that run a lot deeper, and require a set of core skills. “I stress that managers should invest in the process, not the outcome which is outside their control,” [...]

Dharma in the Workplace – Gita News

It was a melange of spirituality and business at IIM Indore. Swami Samarpanananda of Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University (Belur Math) gave the future business leaders of the One Year Full-time Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP), lessons in how to develop and channelize their spiritual and mental energies to achieve excellence in the [...]

Gita Abhiyan to inculcate ‘human values’

Gita Abhiyan to inculcate ‘human values’ 13 districts have been covered under the programme One teacher from each school attend workshop Bangalore/Chitradurga: A religious organisation is on a mission to spread “humanitarian values” by teaching Bhagavad Gita to schoolchildren across the State. The Education Department, while not acknowledging this as one of its own programmes, [...]

Hindu epic Mahabharata retold — tweet by tweet

NEW DELHI (Reuters Life!) – An ancient Indian epic about princes, demigods and a cataclysmic war is getting a makeover on Twitter — 140 characters at a time. Chindu Sreedharan, a U.K.-based lecturer, is retelling the Mahabharata using the micro-blogging service, hoping to lure readers with creative snippets posted in chronological order. “This is not [...]

Bhagavad Gita in Braille Script

New Delhi July 18th 2009: It was a radio programme on the visually impaired that motivated a 16-year-old boy in a remote village in Bihar to learn how to read and write in Braille some day. Twenty-six years on, B B Chaudhary, a visionary cop has managed to translate the Bhagavad Gita into a script [...]

World’s Smallest Bhagwad Gita

Tanishq launches World’s Smallest Bhagwad Gita Thursday, April 23, 2009 Bhubaneswar: Bhagawad Gita is one of the most sacred and religious scriptures of Hinduism. It is also described as a practical, self-contained guide to life. Tanishq, India’s largest branded jewellery retail chain, riding on their design expertise and urge for continuous product innovation, today, launched [...]

Bhagavad gita distribution at US motels

Bhagavad Gita Distributed at Hotel Owners Convention By Rita Gupta for ISKCON News Weekly on 11 Apr 2009 Asian-Indians own almost 65% of the total motel rooms available. Our goal is to place Bhagavad-Gita As It Is in every one of those rooms,” says Milan Doshi from the Pancajanya Project. “The motel owners we already [...]