The Vedic Roots of Organic Farming | Is “Ahimsa” Possible in Delhi?

Dr. Vandana Shiva connects the historical dots of the modern “#OrganicFarming” movement – it leads straight back to Bharat. #DelhiRiots – Is #Ahimsa possible, or even wanted anymore? — Dr. Vandana Shiva, in conversation with Rajiv Malhotra reveals how the ancient natural organic farming practices of Hindus were co-opted by visiting British scientists and rebranded as modern “Organic Farming”. The entire system was then subsequently marketed to global consumers eager to pay for the so-called “innovative” and “new” technologies. Reports have been piling up pointing out the premeditated preparations of the various violent riot attacks occurring across Delhi and elsewhere … Continue reading The Vedic Roots of Organic Farming | Is “Ahimsa” Possible in Delhi?

Reactionary Violence in Delhi – How are Hindus to Respond?

How are Hindus to Respond to the Violence in Delhi? Violence continues to be reported from Delhi as we cross more than 80 days since the Citizenship Amendment Act was passed in the Indian Parliament and the opposing sit-in protest at Shaheen Bagh began. To date, 37 lives have been lost and hundreds more injured, including several police officials who were heinously murdered amidst gruesome circumstances. Violence in Delhi has included clear plans to organize violent mobs, as well as the strategic stockpiling of weapons and petrol bombs. In recent days, the roof of a Hindu temple was occupied as … Continue reading Reactionary Violence in Delhi – How are Hindus to Respond?

Responding to Violence in Delhi (CAA, NRC)

On December 11, 2019 the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was passed by the Parliament of India. It is intended to offer Indian citizenship to certain persecuted religious minorities who had fled to India from neighbouring countries of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. Along with CAA is the National Register of Citizens (NRC) intended to document all legal citizens of India. Passing of CAA by Indian Parliament was immediately met by a sit in protest at Shaheen Bagh in South Delhi which continues to today. As well as violence that broke out around Delhi and in other places. In the past few … Continue reading Responding to Violence in Delhi (CAA, NRC)