Yoga gurus have always been hugely influential in Indian society by dispersing their spiritual knowledge. By all means they have become the most revered, richest and controversial personalities with their spiritual empire growing manifold. They might be away from politics, focusing more on charitable causes but they will always be known by their ability to pull larger crowds. These faith healers have their franchise and branding for yoga.
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The world is moving at a faster pace than we can imagine and the distinct industries developing around yoga are growing bigger day by day.
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Udta Punjab, the controversial movie that deals with the drug problem in Punjab, was in trouble with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) because of its theme. The CBFC suggested that the word "Punjab" should be removed from its title and ordered some 100 cuts. The film's makers won a case against the Censor Board in the Bombay High Court. The controversy before the release may help Udta Punjab to fare well on the box office. Here is a look at other movies that benefitted from controversies. (Text By Aashi Gupta)
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Big Data is a game-changer that has already transformed specific business functions, and further applications of Big Data-driven analytics are expected to continue to take the world by storm over the next few years, utterly changing the way data is used and consumed. A huge number of companies today are sitting on massive amounts of data coming from multiple sources, including point-of-sale information, digital and social data, mobile/app data, financial data, research data and other information sources. There’s no denying that a combination of Big Data analytics and advanced technology produce incredibly powerful tools that can transform operations. However, at present, Big Data is still largely a potential revolution rather than a fully realized one. Many misperceptions about Big Data remain, including a mistaken impression that new tools make it simple to analyze enormous datasets. In reality, harnessing Big Data is still a very labor-intensive business. Here are five big misconceptions about Big Data:
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Mahindra's e20 has a potential to change India's automobile landscape. A look at the salient features of the product.
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We used to wear a watch for keeping a track of time. However, the time has changed now and we need to keep track of lot many things nowadays. Therefore to keep up with the smart-era of modern times, today the Indian market is flooded with several smart watches from brands like Apple, Sony and Samsung. Smartphone users may have already checked out smart-watches launched by Apple or Samsung before, but for the users who don't have budget to buy those expensive gadgets, here is the top five cost-effective and efficient products to watch out.
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A quick look at how much stand up comedians earn in India, details about their charges and more. Featured stars are Kapil Sharma, AIB Team, Sunil Grover and Bharti Singh.
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Protests are part of democracy, but if they get out of control, things can take an ugly turn. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced some serious situations. Here is a look at major recent protests:
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Amid a buzz in the corridors of power that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking for a cabinet reshuffle, five ministers are seen as good performers. They have been a source of strength for Modi, who has promised better governance.
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Speaking in Rajasthan in November 2013 Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to Mahatma Gandhi as Mohanlal Karamchand Gandhi instead of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. "Towards the end of his life, Mahatma Gandhi had a wish which was not fulfilled. Would you fulfil that wish? Would you fulfil Gandhi's wish? Mohanlal Karamchand Gandhi," he said.
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