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Kangana Ranaut Lauds Oppenheimer, Says Sex Scene Referring Bhagavad Gita Her Favourite
In the midst of the controversy surrounding a scene in Oppenheimer, Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has stepped forward to praise Christopher Nolan’s biographical thriller film. The scene, where the titular character is depicted engaging in sexual activity while reciting verses from an ancient Sanskrit scripture, said the Bhagavad Gita raised controversy. However, Kangana lauded the movie as “Christopher Nolan’s best work so far” and… read-more
Tags: Kangana Ranaut, Oppenheimer, Sex Scene, Bhagavad Gita, Indian Actress
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New Claims Over Sex Scene During Bhagavad Gita Verses Reciting In Oppenheimer
Amid the ongoing controversy related to sex scenes and the Bhagavad Gita reference in Oppenheimer, contrary claims emerged. The claims mentioned that character appears to have sex while reading verses from an ancient Sanskrit scripture is not Bhagavad Gita. Furthermore, the scene was reportedly already edited when it was submitted to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for certification. The statement came after Anurag… read-more
Tags: Controversy, Bhagavad Gita, Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer, CBFC
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Oppenheimer Gets Criticism For Bhagavad Gita Reference In Sex Scene
The recently released Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, caught into a Controversy. The film which earned over Rs 30 crores, in just two-days, is being highly criticised for its Bhagavad Gita reference in a sex scene. In the highly appreciated film, the Hindu mythology reference has allegedly hurt religious sentiments of the Hindus in India. Many took to Twitter and demanded the removal of the scene, from film.
Tags: Bhagavad Gita, Sex Scene, religious sentiments, Hindus, Christopher Nolan
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Gujarat Government Makes 'Bhagavad Gita' Part Of School Syllabus
In the Assembly on March 17, Gujarat government announced that Bhagavad Gita will be a part of the school syllabus from classes 6 to 12 in the state. During a discussion on budgetary allocations, Education Minister Jitu Vaghani made the announcement. The decision was taken to introduce the values and principles enshrined in Bhagavad Gita. Furthermore, the government will provide books and audio-video CDs to the students.
Tags: Bhagavad Gita, Gujarat Government, Jitu Vaghani, NEP, Sarvangi Shikshan
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IIM Ahmedabad Launches Online Course On Bhagavad Gita Costing Rs 64k
The Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad launched an online leadership course named Understanding Bhagavad Gita. The programme is aimed at professionals and learners willing to learn management techniques, leadership, and various allied skills. However, the course requires the applicants to have a minimum of 5 years of professional experience. The registration of the course will be open until November 29, while the course will cost Rs 64,… read-more
Tags: Education, Bhagavad Gita, Ahmedabad , IIM, India
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Mysuru Library Having 3,000 Bhagavad Gita Copies Burnt By Miscreants
A private-run Mysuru library having 3,000 Bhagavad Gita copies was burnt by miscreants on April 9. Run by 62-year-old daily wage labourer Syed Issaq and located in Corporation park's shed, the library had 11,000 books in Kannada and Urdu. With the help of Kannada donors, Issaq also kept 11 daily newspapers in various languages. Filing a complaint, the police suspects that garbage dumped near the library caused the fire.
Tags: Mysuru, Fire, Library, Bhagavad Gita, mysore
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Gita Makes Us Think, Inspires Us To Question: PM On E-Version's Launch
PM Narendra Modi launched the e-book version of Bhagavad Gita authored by Swami Chidbhavananda via video conference on March 11. In his address, PM Modi asserted the value of Gita, saying, "Anyone who is inspired by Gita will always be compassionate by nature and democratic temperament." Moreover, PM Modi has emphasized Aatmanirbhar Bharat regarding India's global vaccine supply. Swami Chidbhavananda is known for his literary works that… read-more
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Swami Chidbhavananda, Bhagavad Gita, E-Book, Aatmanirbhar Bharat
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Smashing Religion Roles MP Muslim Girl Memorizes Bhagavad Gita Orally
Mushariff Khan, an eighth class student from Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara has learned 500 of the 701 shlokas from the Bhagavad Gita. Smashing religious roles and depicting cultural unity, Mushariff had started learning the 'Bhagavad Gita' in grade six using memory retention techniques. Mushariff’s Vedic mathematics teacher Rohini Menon said that the latter chose this as an activity to her memory from the three options - memorizing dictionary,… read-more
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, Chhindwara, Mushariff Khan, Bhagavad Gita
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
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ISRO Launches Brazil's 'Amazonia' Satellite, Bhagavad Gita Into Space
In its first mission of 2021, ISRO on February 28 launched Brazilian satellite 'Amazonia' aboard PSLV-C51 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The ISRO rocket carried 18 other passenger-satellites, including Satish Dhawan Sat built… read-more
Tags: ISRO, Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Amazonia Satellite, Bhagavad Gita, Satish Dhawan Sat
Courtesy: The Indian Express
