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	November 13, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Campa Cola society demolition halted, next hearing on Nov 19 The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a proposal to construct a separate building in the premises in Mumbai for those whose apartments are to be demolished. Vegetable prices on fire, villagers loot three bazaars in Malda district of West Bengal People looted three weekly haats in Malda, triggering panic among vegetable traders who have threatened to call a strike unless they get protection. Sachin won't be missed as new generation has arrived, Javed Miandad says Pak's former Test captain Javed Miandad feels Sachin Tendulkar will fade from public memory once he retires after the second Test against West Indies. Cities More » Officer gets Didi's nod to join politics The Mamata Banerjee government has allowed an IAS officer to join politics, even as it turned down a similar plea by an IPS officer last year. Andhra leader to build temple for Sonia! Former minister and Secunderabad cantonment MLA P Shankar Rao said he would construct a temple for Congress president Sonia Gandhi in his constituency. Business More » Pakistan U-turn at WTO foxes India The trade bonhomie between India and Pakistan seems to be a thing of the past with Islamabad making a U-turn on the discussions at the World Trade Organization. Sensex recovers from initial losses, up 19 points Sensex recovered from initial losses and gained 19 points in late morning trade on fresh buying in healthcare, auto and consumer durable sector stocks. Sports More » Can't guarantee performance but want Sachin to enjoy: Dhoni As the hype surrounding Sachin Tendulkar's retirement reaches a crescendo, Dhoni said the senior batsman should simply "enjoy his last Test match to the fullest". Sachin Tendulkar, the master who was born to bat The 'Little Master' will finally depart the scene after playing a record 200th Test match in front of home fans at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai from Thursday. Entertainment More » Imran has very endearing boyish charm: Kareena Once smitten, twice shy was literally the case with Imran Khan and director Punit Malhotra as they shot for Gori Tere Pyaar Mein with Kareena Kapoor Khan. KJo gets Ranbir, Kareena together Karan Johar has roped in the Kapoor cousins, Ranbir and Kareena, for the third season of his popular chat show 'Koffee With Karan'. Infotech More » First look: Pricey iPad Mini keeps Apple premier brand The new iPad Mini starts at $399, or $70 more than last year's model. For that price, you get a leap forward in power, speed and display. Twitter allows customized timelines Twitter has said it would offer its users the ability to create custom "timelines" for fresh perspectives on the Twittersphere.				Most Read Stories More » Four earthquakes in three hours shake Delhi Good wishes for Comedy Nights; all well with Kapil: Gutthi aka Sunil Mars orbiter bounces back; raring to go at 1.18 lakh kilometres Rajnikanth beats Krrish! Most Shared Stories More » A 7 day weight loss plan Plates loaded with pesticides: Survey shows fruit, vegetables are high on chemical content Surya Namaskar: 12 Yoga poses for weight loss Mumbai-Bangalore corridor set to create 25 lakh jobs Most Commented Stories More » Narendra Modi must guard against more slip-ups, feels party Chidambaram flays probe agencies, CAG for 'overstepping' limits Modi poster child of India's failure to punish the violent: US panel Centre's probe into AAP's funding raises eyebrows

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	November 12, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Chidambaram flays CBI, CAG for 'overstepping' limits Chidambaram today urged the CBI not to question government policy saying that it should respect the line that divides policy making and policing. CJI forms panel to probe intern's sexual harassment charge against former SC judge The SC set up a three-judge panel to go into TOI's report of a law student who alleged sexual harassment by a retired apex court judge. Aarushi-Hemraj case: Court to deliver verdict on November 25 A CBI court on Tuesday reserved for November 25 the verdict in the sensational 2008 double murder case of teenager Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj. Cities More » Free taxi rides for Tendulkar's final Test Several tributes are being devised for cricketer Sachin Tendulkar ahead of his last test match coming up in Mumbai from November 14. No water for West Bangaloreans today West Bangaloreans will have to bear with a utter water shortage on Tuesday due to a pipeline damage near Vajerahalli. Business More » Sensex tumbles to over 1-month low Sensex on Tuesday slipped by 209 points to over one-month low as rupee approached the 64-mark against dollar, ahead of IIP and retail inflation data. IITF begins on Thursday with partner country Japan The 33rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) is all set to begin on Thursday at the Pragati Maidan with Japan as partner country. Sports More » Sachin has not overstayed, says Gilchrist Adam Gilchrist feels Sachin has not overstayed in international cricket and is happy to see the master blaster calling time on his phenomenal career at home. Sachin's intensity reaches 200 per cent against Pak: Raina ODI specialist Suresh Raina on Tuesday revealed that the intensity and fierce competitiveness reaches 200 per cent when he is competing against arch-foes Pak. Entertainment More » Indian actors are comfortable with intimacy on screen Ever since teasers from Ram-Leela started doing the rounds, the buzz has been about the lead pair — Deepika and Ranveer's — chemistry on screen and in real life. Shahrukh’s advice for his son Shahrukh Khan, who is known for his thoughts on Twitter, took to the micro blogging site to wish his son Aryan. Infotech More » Google Nexus 5 pre-orders start in India Google's hotly anticipated Nexus 5 smartphone is now available for pre-orders in India. Snapdeal is taking an amount of Rs 999 to book the Nexus 5 before launch. Apple and Samsung back in court Apple and Samsung return to a California court this week for another round in the blockbuster patent trial between the two biggest smartphone makers.				Most Read Stories More » Four earthquakes in three hours shake Delhi Mars orbiter bounces back; raring to go at 1.18 lakh kilometres Kareena surprised over her failed chemistry with Saif Ali Khan Gutthi of Comedy Nights with Kapil to quit the show? Most Shared Stories More » A 7 day weight loss plan Top 10 fat-releasing foods Stress, booze worst stroke triggers Indian student count in US drops below 100,000 Most Commented Stories More » Narendra Modi must guard against more slip-ups, feels party Probing source of foreign funding to Aam Aadmi Party: Govt Centre's probe into AAP's funding raises eyebrows Modi expert in ‘falsehood farming’, says Nitish; BJP questions Bihar CM’s mental state

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A critical study of the work "Vaimanika Shastra"; Karma, Jnana and Bhakti: The Three Paths of the Vedas

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A critical study of the work "Vaimanika Shastra"

SUMMARY – A study of the work “Vaimanika Shastra” is presented. First, the historical aspects and authenticity of the work are discussed. Subsequently, the work is critically reviewed in respect of its technical content. It appears that his work cannot be dated earlier than 1904 and contains details which, on the basis of our present knowledge, force us to conclude the non feasibility of heavier‐than-air craft of earlier times. Some peripheral questions concerning dimensions have also been touched upon.

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Karma, Jnana and Bhakti: The Three Paths of the Vedas

In the Vedas there are three processes for elevating one to the platform of spiritual consciousness. These processes are called karma, jnana and bhakti. Karma deals mainly with the field of ritualistic performances, and jnana deals with the field of speculative processes. In contrast, bhakti is distinct from both in that it is pure unalloyed love for the Supreme Lord with out any tinge of fruitive inclination or mental speculation. One who has taken to bhakti, the devotional service of the Lord, need have nothing to do with karma or jnana.

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	November 11, 2013

		Top Headlines More » Mars mission: After glitch, Isro plans supplementary orbit-raising tomorrow Isro has come up with an explanation on MOM's 4thh orbit-raising operation that could not take the apogee of spacecraft to intended 1L km. One killed, three feared dead in BCCL mine accident in Jharkhand One person was killed and three were feared dead after an accident at an underground mine at BCCL's Basantimata colliery in Dhanbad. Govt to probe foreign funding of Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party "We've got complaints about foreign funding to AAP. Probe take time and we are looking for the source behind the funding," Shinde said. Cities More » Cops set man on fire for not paying bribe, family alleges Two Delhi cops set a man ablaze in south Delhi, after he refused to comply with their extortion demands, the victim's family has alleged. Rare brain surgery saves 9-year-old Iranian girl As young Zaman was wheeled into OT, her head shaved, her mother Ninaya Khalil bent down to scoop up long locks of hair spread on the floor. Business More » PepsiCo to invest Rs 33k crore in India by 2020 Global beverages and snacks major PepsiCo today said it will invest Rs 33k crore in India by 2020 to ramp up operations. Gold dips below Rs 31k on global cues Gold prices dipped below Rs 31k mark by falling Rs 350 to Rs 30,900 per ten grams after nearly one month in the national capital today. Sports More » 'Will testify with 100 percent honesty' Lance Armstrong has said he will testify with "100% transparency and honesty" at any independent enquiry into doping in cycling. Will Tendulkar shine at the Wankhede? Sachin Tendulkar notched up his only Test ton at Wankhede in Dec 1997 against Sri Lanka in his 58th game during which he also reached 4k runs. Entertainment More » Khans to re- unite soon Salman Khan will be reunited with his parents, Salim and Salma Khan, and sister Arpita, in this month when they return to their old home. Shah Rukh to learn Bengali from Jaya Bachchan Overwhelmed at being invited to inaugurate 19th Kolkata International Film Festival, SRK said he would learn Bengali from Jaya Bachchan. Infotech More » Micromax to start assembling phones in India Domestic handset company Micromax will start assembling phones locally by the first quarter of next year. Apple working on iPhone with curved screen Apple is developing new iPhone designs including bigger screens with curved glass and enhanced sensors that can detect different levels of pressure.				Most Read Stories More » Most Shared Stories More » Stress, booze worst stroke triggers Top 10 fat-releasing foods In cyberextortion, pay ransom to unlock PC 5 Fruits for a glowing skin Most Commented Stories More » Narendra Modi is a challenger for Congress, we can't ignore him: Chidambaram Probing source of foreign funding to Aam Aadmi Party: Govt Manmohan Singh ranked world's most powerful Sikh, Montek second US signals greater acceptance of Modi, putting 2002 behind

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