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Hindu terrorism doesn’t exist, but do we want one?

November 26, 2010 – 6:38 PM | No Comment | 553 views
Hindu terrorism doesn’t exist, but do we want one?

If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the state can shield the people from …

Benefits of Cow Urine

November 22, 2010 – 6:13 PM | No Comment | 802 views
Benefits of Cow Urine

Benefits of Cow Urine
gavyam pavitram ca rasayanam ca pathyam ca hrdyam balam buddhi syata
aayuh pradam rakt vikar hari tridosh hridrog vishapaham syata
Meaning: Cow urine panchgavya is great elixir, proper diet, pleasing to heart, giver of …

Religion, Science and the Human Ego

November 20, 2010 – 5:59 PM | No Comment | 667 views
Religion, Science and the Human Ego

By Ramnath Subramanian
In 2007 I attended a talk at Cornell University by Dr. Steve Weinberg, the 1979 Nobel Laureate in physics for his work on electromagnetic and weak forces, on the topic of “Science and …

Holy Cows – Acclaimed abroad, despised at home

November 18, 2010 – 5:50 PM | No Comment | 2,012 views
Holy Cows – Acclaimed abroad, despised at home

By Devinder Sharma
A couple of days back, newspaper in Punjab reported that an American company World Wide Sires Ltd is planning to provide high-quality semen to dairy farmers. Some days back, I had heard that …

COWER Story – Why Cow killing started?

November 9, 2010 – 5:01 PM | No Comment | 673 views
COWER Story – Why Cow killing started?

Those were the times when India was at the peak of Mughal Rule. The rulers of a large part of India were Muslims and guess what; they had banned Cow Slaughter in that Mughal Empire. …