India Behind The Lens (News Centre)

Edward Joseph Snowden delivered a statement to human rights organizations and individuals at Sheremetyevo airport at 5pm Moscow time, Friday 12th July. The meeting lasted 45 minutes. The human rights organizations included Amnesty Internatio..

A collection of individuals came under the banner of Americans for Free Speech and conducted a spectacular rally on March 23rd at the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia to protest the violations of the free-speech rights of studen..

Art of Living founder, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will be honored with the highest civilian award by the Parliament Assembly of Paraguay. He will be received by the President of Paraguay.
 
A conference on Peace will be held in Asun..

It's time to confront a major threat to our global environment: cows. Yup - turns out that livestock are a major contributor to greenhouse gas pollution. Right up there with cars, planes and trains.  

And at the rate we&#..

Mauritian Vice-Prime Minister, Hon’ble Anil Kumar Bachoo inaugurated the First World Hindu Economic Forum (WHEF), which was held in Hong Kong on June 30-July 1, 2012. During his inaugural address, he emphasized on the need to develop new e..

New Delhi, Jul 8: American newsmagazine Time has described Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh as an 'underachiever', three years after describing him as the man who changed millions of lives for the better.

Dhaka (Bangladesh), June 14: Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar tried to enter Bangladesh on Wednesday. Being vigilant, the Bangladesh authorities turned away many of Muslim refugees saying that it do not want to give shelt..

New Delhi, (ANI): While many fall prey to obstacles like cold temperatures and high wind-chill, but in front of seven-year-old Aaryan Balaji every obstacle had to face a defeat.

The child prodigy has created history of sorts by be..

Hindus have welcomed American singer-actress Miley Cyrus’ reported advocacy of meditation.
 
In a recent television program “The Conversation with Amanda de Cadenet”, she urged other girls to “Wake-up&h..

On the morning of Sunday 20th May 2012, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi addressed Non Resident Gujaratis (NRGs) and Non Resident Indians (NRIs) across 12 cities of USA through video conferencing. The Chief Minister spoke on the various deve..

BJP has finally woken up to the plight of Hindu refugees. BJP President Nitin Gadkari has said that the party will approach the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to seek constitutional protection for Hindu refugees, who fled to India from ..

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is financially backing and publicly endorsing mass polio virus vaccinations in India. In case you didn't hear him yourself, Bill Gates publicly announced that vaccines could help reduce the world populat..

Rampant violation of human rights and continuous exploitation of the natural wealth of Balochistan by Pakistan has been taken note of by the international community. On February 8, 2012 US Congressmen Dana Rohrabacher introduced a House Concurre..

When 33-year-old Ashoo Mongia visits the supermarket it's rarely for stocking up his fridge for the week. As head of a cow protection enforcement team, he regularly scours Delhi grocery stores and outdoor markets for food products containing..