What makes this Gita exceptional is not only its value but its construction. All 700 verses across the 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita have been engraved on gold plated pages.

Bengaluru and other parts of Karnataka are in the grip of a cold spell, with temperatures around 15°C in the morning and rising to about 25°C by afternoon. Rain isn’t expected.

The protests against Iran’s Islamic regime, led by Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei, have intensified in Tehran.