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Top 10 records made for the India Book of Records

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The number of individuals and institutions finding a significant place in the India Book of Records (IBR) -- India's leading record-setting platform, is growing day by day. Some of its stories are really mind-boggling and inspiring. The Art of Living Foundation created two records for the largest number of people reciting Ganesh Atharvashirsha and the largest number of people taking the pledge for a drug-free India in a place, entering the ABR also. A total of 54,560 people recited the hymn at Suryakant Kakde Farm, Pune, while 1,26,613 students participated in the Drug-Free India campaign. The event was supported by Pune University. Art of Living founder, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis graced the event. On the announcement of the records, Sri Sri Ravishankar said, “ It is a matter of pride for all of us to be named in the India Book of Records .” Drifting a car is not an ordinary task. But the Power Drift Studios set the record fo

PLPB is pioneering the First Bioclimatic Township 'The Wellness City'

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Chandigarh :  The corporate office of Prime Land Promoters and Builders (PLPB) was inaugurated at Sector 17C, Chandigarh . Dr Sharad Satya Chauhan, Special DGP, Punjab Police and MD, Punjab Police Housing Corporation (PPHC) was the chief guest. City Mayor Mr Anup Gupta, Guest of Honour, also graced the occasion and extended his best wishes to PLPB. Sanjiv Singla, Chairman of PLPB, and Devraj Bansal, Chairman and Managing Director CMD) of PLPB were also present. Sumit Singla, CEO of PLPB said at the inauguration, “We are aiming at going global and hence we opted to operate from a location which was central and an address which was relevant as we at PLPB are creating the most unique township - ‘The Wellness City’ which will subsequently become a landmark in North India. Our office is in the heart of the city – Sector 17 – which is a well-known business district of the Chandigarh capital region giving us an opportunity to meet our valued stakeholders for its easy proximity. It is in sync

Happiness Unlimited: DreamCity Ludhiana celebrates the Festival of Lights

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Ludhiana : AIPL DreamCity Ludhiana, made the festival of lights, quite special for Ludhinavis by holding the ‘Diwali event By The Lake’. It was not only full of food and fun but a lot of exciting prizes too -- every hour, including two cycles.             “We wanted to make the Festival of Lights memorable and a yearly activity, wherein the entire  Ludhiana  can shop, eat and entertain. There were 50 stalls for shopping, and food - including a Food Truck, apart from a Live band and lucky draws,” said Hemant Gupta, President, Sales, AIPL,  Punjab . Festival of Lights By The Lake indeed added value to the festive moments with the entire township decked up for the occasion,” said Gupta. Starting from 3 pm, AIPL’s Festival of Lights celebration continued till 10 pm. The event was anchored by Karan Masala, while the live band by the famous Harman kept the audience engaged. The residents of DreamCity Ludhiana were overjoyed. “Diwali is one of the major festivals of our country, which

Nayaswami Jyotish & Devi of Ananda Worldwide to talk about Kriya Yoga on Oct 9

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  Chandigarh :  Nayaswami Jyotish and Nayaswami Devi, Spiritual Co-directors of Ananda Worldwide, and disciples of Paramhansa Yogananda, will deliver a talk on Kriya Yoga Meditation at Maharashtra Mandal, Sector 19D,  Chandigarh  on Sunday, October 9 at 11 am to 1 pm.  Nayaswami Jyotish and Devi are both Kriyacharyas, designated to initiate people into Kriya Yoga. They are both published authors and have authored 7 books. They have been personally trained by Swami Kriyananda to guide Ananda’s work worldwide and have taught and lectured around the  United States , Europe,  Russia , and  India . Paramhansa Yogananda was the first great master of yoga to make his home in the  US  from  India  in 1920 and lived there until his passing. The talk is being held under the aegis of Ananda Sangha, a global movement based on the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda, founded in  California  in 1969 by Yogananda’s direct disciple, Swami Kriyananda.  “At Ananda, we share the path of Kriya Yoga

Kidneys are capable of regenerating: Renowned Ayurveda & Meditation Guru Acharya Manish

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      Chandigarh : Hospital and Institute of Integrated Medical Sciences ( HIIMS) in Derabassi near Chandigarh has recently successfully treated two youngsters Kushal Tiwari and  Gursewak Singh suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD) and who were on dialysis for a long time, through Ayurveda, Naturopathy, and Panchakarma. HIIMS is an integrated hospital established by Renowned Ayurveda & Meditation Guru - Acharya Manish, where the focus is always on removing the root cause of any disease. Acharya Manish, Founder of HIIMS, said, “Adult kidneys constantly grow and reconstruct themselves. That is why they have the potential for regeneration and healing. This is why the focus of our treatment at HIIMS is on regeneration, instead of dialysis or kidney transplant." He supported the claim of kidney regeneration by showcasing  Harvard   University  research and some other studies by researchers in the  US  and  Israel . One of these studies reflects experiments done on rat

Satsang held to signal the start of construction of the Art of Living Ashram

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  Chandigarh :  Art of Living (AOL) organized a Satsang to mark the beginning of the construction of North India ’s largest Art of Living Ashram. The ceremony was held on the Chandigarh-Patiala road where the Ashram is coming up.  The auspicious ceremony was marked by a  Guru Puja and Satsang, in the august presence of Prasanna Prabhuji and Mrs. Tripta from the Art of Living Foundation.  Speaking on the occasion  Mrs . Tripta, Trustee at the Art of Living said, “I am happy that the Satsang and Guru Pooja has been successfully completed. The Ashram will be spread over  20 acres of land in a lush green area. I am sure that  people living near the Ashram  can relieve their stress anytime by meditating in the Ashram when it's ready."   Mr. Suresh Goyal, AGM, State Bank of India who is also an Apex member at Art of Living (AOL) and who was also present at the occasion said, "The Ashram located in Punjab when ready will be a central place for AOL's service projects

'Trees of Joy' plantation drive held at AIPL Dream City NXT

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Amritsar : Fully aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Advance India Projects Limited (AIPL), a pioneer in real estate development, continues a unique plantation drive ‘Trees of Joy’, in Punjab, under which a micro forest of 550 saplings of 35 Native Species of Punjab is being planted as per Miyawaki (Japanese method) at Amritsar's AIPL Dream City NXT located on NH-1, Delhi-Amritsar Highway, on land owned by Vishnurupa Developers Private Limited. This plantation is being carried out by AIPL in collaboration with ECO-SIKH an 80G approved charitable society that works to mitigate the   threats of climate change and deterioration of the natural environment. The drive, "Trees of Joy" started with a plantation of 550 saplings held in presence of Mandeep Kaur Tangra, CEO, SmartQuartz, and Dr. Inderjit Kaur, Patron-President, All India Pingalwara Charitable Society ( Registered),  Amritsar . Both eminent personalities of Amritsar also participated in the plan