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December 25 isn’t just Christmas: It gave the world the Bhagavad Gita

Over time, December 25 has become globally identified with Christmas. Yet within the Hindu civilizational memory, this date ...
India West

Geeta Batra Becomes First Woman Director Of World Bank’s GEF

RICHMOND, VA (IANS) – Geeta Batra, an Indian economist, has been named as the new Director at the Independent Evaluation Office of the World Bank’s Global Environment Facility, making her the ...
Arizona Daily Star

Secret records: Government says Marine’s adoption of Afghan orphan seen as abduction, must be undone

The U.S. government has warned a Virginia judge that allowing an American Marine to keep an Afghan war orphan risks violating international law and could be viewed around the world as “endorsing an ...