Month: February 2014

VHP demands withdrawal of the controversial book on Mata Amritanandamayi (Amma)

Kochi, Feb 24 (PTI) – The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday demanded withdrawal of the controversial book written by...

Provide proper medical treatment and homemade food to Hindu’s Pujya Asaram Bapu, orders HC

Pertaining to the appeal made by Adv. Sanjiv Punalekar, Secretary of Hindu Vidhidnya Parishad, Adv. Virendra Ichalkaranjikar, President of...

O, Hindus boycott such TV channels denigrating Hindu saints & seers

Hindu Saints, Sri Sri Ravishankar, Mata Amrutanandamayi, Gora Kumbhar and Shri Vitthal have been denigrated in the serial ‘Comedy...

2800 devout Hindus attend Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha in Maharashtra

Vengurle (Maharashtra) : ‘Every year 8 lakh Hindus get converted to other religions. The reasons vary from ignorance about...

What to do on a Shivratri day?

  Shivratri is the day when rituals and worship are given more importance. There is no fun or merrymaking...

World Hindu News (WHN) wishes happy Maha Shivaratri to all Hindus

“World Hindu News family wishes Happy Maha Shiaratri to all of our readers from whole over the world. We...

Maha Shivaratri 2014: The Great Night Of Lord Shiva (PHOTOS, BHAJANS)

Maha Shivaratri (also Shivratri) is celebrated on February 27, 2014, by Hindus all over the world. This festival glorifies...

Bangladesh: Chirirbandar Hindus in panic as ‘attacker’ Jamaat leader in polls race

Accused in five criminal cases, former district Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Aftab Uddin Mollah, also incumbent chairman of Chirirbandar upazila parishad...

Hindus in New Jersey school district want a day off for Diwali

  Jyoti Sharma fondly remembers Diwali festivities from her childhood in India. The Hindu festival of lights is observed...

The Potential Challenges of Temple Visits as Teaching Tools

Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the honor of speaking to parent groups and educators at conferences in...

$1.2 billion spent on schemes to clean up Hindu’s holy Yamuna river

The Indian Government has spent more than $1.2 billion on schemes to clean up the revered Yamuna River, but...

Hindu’s holy temple Tirupati Desthanam’s board approves INR 2401 Cr for annual budget

The TTD Trust board under the leadership of its Chairman Sri K Bapi Raju has approved a Rs 2401.70...

Endangered heritage: Hindu community struggles to protect its temples in Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: For around 5,000 Hindus living in Rawalpindi, Krishna Mandir is the only place of worship left. The temple...

Hindus being denied access to temple, Pakistan Court questions authorities

KARACHI: The Supreme Court called on Tuesday for a report on the efforts being made by the government to...

VHP launches ‘Hindu Ahead’ campaign focussed on prosperity and security of Hindus

THE Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Sunday launched its nationwide “Hindu Ahead” campaign here with the slogan “prosperity and security...

Hindu pilgrims landed Lahore to attent the Mahashivratri festival & stay in Gurdwara Dera Sahib

LAHORE: A delegation of Hindu pilgrims will arrive here today to attend religious festival of Shive Ratri, a spokesman...

Pennsylvania: Proposed Hindu temple gets Allentown zoning approval

A religious organization received zoning approval Monday night to convert a south Allentown bingo hall into a Hindu temple....

Stop Converting Hindus – VHP Supremo Ashok Singhal

“We must immediately stop conversions, or soon Hindus will be a minority in India,”” said Ashok Singhal, leader of...

WENDY’S HINDU-PHOBIA : DHIRU SHAH

Withdrawal of Book & Anti-Hindu Propaganda After deliberation for nearly four years, Penguin India compromised on February 4, 2014...

WHN Best Wishes for Maha Shivaratri | Om Namah Shivaya – Om Hrim Namah Shivaya

Om Maheswaraya namaha, Om Mahadevaya namaha, Om Sarveswaraya namaha, Om Shivaya namaha,  Om Shankaraya namaha Om Trayambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim...

Nepal based Lord Shiva Pashupati premises all decked up for Shivaratri festival

KATHMANDU, FEB 23 – Around 700,000 Hindu devotees are expected to visit the Pashupati nath Temple for the Shivaratri...

Following a holy path

Dressed in white Balinese attire, more than 120 devotee couples underwent the pewintenan gana wisesa ritual recently at Silayukti...


Hindu Nationalist Party Shiv Sena accused Congress of targeting RSS leaders in bomb blasts

THANE: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday accused the Congress-led central and state governments of targeting the RSS...

Bollywood celebrities comes in favor of Hindu Nationalist Leader Narendra Modi as PM

Vivek Oberoi’s turn to support the much adorable  Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi.. Vivek recently flagged off the ‘Run...

VHP demands withdrawal of the controversial book on Hindu spiritual leader Mata Amritanandamayi

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday demanded withdrawal of the controversial book written by a former disciple of spiritual...

‘Attack on Amritanandamayi Math is an Attack on all Hindu Religious Institutions’

The barrage of vicious propaganda unleashed by a section of the visual and print media in Kerala against the...

UMBC’s Hindu Student Council provides a place for spiritual growth on campus

Once a month, about thirty students gather in the Math and Physics building during free hour for the Hindu...

200 Hindus to visits Pakistani Hindu holy place of Katas Raj 25th Feb

CHAKWAL – Two hundred Hindus pilgrims will visit holy place of Katas Raj on 25th February. The district administration...

Attack on spiritual leader’s ‘mutt’ is attack on Hindus: RSS

Joining the issue over the row triggered by a book written by a former disciple of Mata Amrithanandanmayi, senior...

Hindu troubled in any country, always welcome in India – Modi

If BJP comes to power it will close down the detention camps in Assam, he said Bharatiya Janata Party...

Modi says Hindu migrants from Bangladesh must be accommodated in India

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is the Prime Ministerial candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has said...

No power on earth can take away even an inch from India – Hindu Nationalist Leader Modi

BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday warned China against repeatedly staking claim over Arunachal Pradesh and asked...

Bangladesh teacher jailed, suspended after hurting religious sentiments of Hindus by poem

A teacher in Rajshahi’s Godagari was suspended after being jailed for two years by a mobile court on Saturday...

Iconic Pashupati Nath temple of Nepal trust trying to attract more Hindu pilgrims on Maha Shivratri

KATHMANDU, Nepal – Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) is trying to attract more non-Nepali Hindu pilgrims toward Pashupatinath temple...

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) hold discussing women power conference in Bhopal

BHOPAL: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) does not permit membership to women in the organization, but on Sunday, it called...

Hindu’s temple removed to facilitate NH-33 expansion

RAMGARH: The mosque and the temple, which were hindering the expansion of NH-33 in Ramgarh, were removed peacefully on...

Former chief of Hindu Mahasabha Vikramrao Savarkar is no more

Hindu Mahasabha’s former chief Vikramrao Savarkar, a nephew of freedom-fighter and Hindu leader V.D. Savarkar, died of old age...

New Hindu temple coming up in Charlotte, to be ready by early 2015

A new $3.2 million Hindu temple is coming up in Charlotte (North Carolina, USA), which is hoped to be...

Croatia Hindu Websites

  Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Croatia Indian Food http://www.vegehop.hr/ Happy Smile restorant Croatia Newsmagazine http://www.saranagati.net/ Saranagati...

Costa Rica Hindu Websites

Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Costa rica Temple http://www.iskcon-costarica.com/ ISKCON Cartago Costa Rica Yoga http://www.anna.jerstrom.se/ Vini Yoga...

Colombia Hindu Websites

Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Colombia Organisation http://iskconbhaktijay.blogspot.in/ Iskcon Bhakti Bogota Colombia Temple http://www.iskconcolombia.com/ ISKCON Colombia Colombia...

Cocos Island Hindu Websites

Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Cocos Island (Australia) Temple http://www.1ruweb.co.cc/ Shiva Temple Cocos Island (Australia) Temple http://www.sivayoga.co.cc/ Shiva...

Hindutva is indicative more of the way of life of the Indian people – Maria Wirth

“Hindutva is indicative more of the way of life of the Indian people. …Considering Hindutva as hostile, inimical, or...

World Hindu News Weekly – 26 Feb 2014

           Record number of British Hindus at Europe’s largest Krishna temples as part of Janmashtami...

Indian Mujahideen’s ominous presence in Bengal threatens India’s internal security

Even if the National Investigation Agency or NIA, federal agency that had been set up by the Government of...

Hindu organization holds exhibition on the occasion of ‘Attukal Pongal’

Port Blair (Andaman) : Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) started its activities related to propagation of Dharma at Andaman, an...

Jain Muni Vinamrasagarji Maharaj visits Sanatan ashram

Devad (Panvel) : Spiritual practice undertaken by Sanatan seekers is very noble. You are taking society on the path...

Hindu majority will decide February 27 election result in two upazilas of Bangladesh

Voters belonging to Jamaat-e-Islami are likely to play an important role in electing the chairman of Kawkhali upazila parishad...

Hindu Nationalist Leader Modi dares China, asks it to give up ‘expansionist’ idealogy

BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday warned China against repeatedly staking claim over Arunachal Pradesh and asked...

Police cite 160 attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

Around 160 incidents of attacks and atrocities on Hindus took place in 21 districts after the January 5 parliamentary...

Project: Whitepaper on – Can Kashmiri Hindus Smile Again?

Smile is very important to all of us, ever thought, how bad it would be that howsoever hard we...

Hindus coming from Bangladesh or Pakistan should be given Indian citizenship – Modi

Narendra Modi is finally back to Hindutva — political Hinduism that his party, BJP, used to become a force...

Suo motu: SC to take up Hindu temple case on Monday

KARACHI:  Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Hussain Jillani has taken suo motu notice of the alleged denial of access...

Hindu conversions should be stopped with Modi’s help: Ashok Singhal

Bhopal, Feb 22 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Ashok Singhal on Saturday said that of late a major...

VHP to support Hindu Nationalist Narendra Modi in total capacity – Ashok Singhal

Vishwa Hindu Parishad convenor Ashok Singhal on Saturday raised the bogey of Hindus becoming minority and India and said...

Ganges River: Holy Site for Hinduism

Hinduism is probably the world’s oldest religion, and its history and the history of the Indian subcontinent are conjoined,...

When Do Hindus Worship Lord Ganesha?

In Hinduism, Ganesh is an elephant headed god who is known as the remover of obstacles. He is also...

Hindu’s Holy Amarnath Yatra starts from 28th June, 2014

The Holy Amarnath Yatra 2014 dates have been announced. The 44 day Yatra would commence on 28th June, an...

Invitation (US -Texas – Houston) | Hindu Sports Day (HSD)

Invitation (US -Texas – Houston) | Hindu Sports Day (HSD) VENUE: Arya Samaj of Greater Houston, 14375 Schiller Rd, Houston,...

Illegal migrants will be sent back to Bangladesh: Modi in Assam

BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed a massive rally in Assam’s Silchar where he lashed out...

India last refuge of oppressed Hindus: Modi

Narendra Modi continued his blitzkrieg in the Northeast on Saturday, stunning the region with his attention, the like of...

“India has responsibility toward Hindus who are persecuted in other countries” – Narendra Modi

SILCHAR (Assam): BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday said Hindu migrants from Bangladesh must be accommodated in the country and detention camps would be done...

Nothing New or Alternativ​e in Doniger’s “Linga”, her “narrative of religion”

For Hinduism studies, the 21st century opens with an audacious tome by Wendy Doniger, “The Hindus An Alternative History”,...

Powerful speech on Dharma, Conversion​s and Christiani​ty by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidan​anda Swamiji

Powerful speech on Dharma, Conversions and Christianity by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji Of all the systems of religion that...

Rare Photos of Partition of India – 1947

Educated Indians are aware of the ghastly 2-century imposition of British colonialism on India. However, because history is generally...

India last refuge of oppressed Hindus: Modi

Narendra Modi continued his blitzkrieg in the Northeast on Saturday, stunning the region with his attention, the like of...

Is D. N. Jha Communalising History?

Ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party led NDA government came to power in Delhi the “rewriting” of history has...

Some observations on Medieval India, History textbook for Class VII by Romila Thapar

Some observations on “Medieval India,” History textbook for Class VII by Romila Thapar. (Relevant also for “Medieval India,” History...

Does Hinduism connive at corruption?

In his recent book titled, Chanakya’s New Manifesto: To Resolve the Crisis within India, Pavan Varma comes up with...

“The Hindus – an Alternative History” – 600 pages of error’s

Wendy Doniger’s book “The Hindus, an Alternative History” (see the cover), published and distributed by Penguin has been a...

Indian Classical Arts’s Performances Kathakaar and Khidki in Houston

HOUSTON: We all know the Hellen Keller story. When Anne Sullivan entered Hellen’s life as a teacher, her mind was a...

Political parties have become agents of cow-slaughtering – Hindu Dharmguru

Prayag (Uttar Pradesh) : ‘Political parties have become agents of cow-slaughtering in the name of increasing revenue; therefore, neither...

Shiv Sena demand Indian President to do justice with Colonel Purohit and other miitary perons

  Like Shiv Sena, why BJP and so called powerful pro-Hindu organizations do not try to do something for...

Fanatic Jihadis attack on Hindus devouts in Madhya Pradesh

In a State ruled by BJP, fanatics can dare to attack Hindus is very shameful for BJP and its...

Hindu delegation meets Censor Board of India to stop denigration through plays

Denigration of Hindu Deities and great national leaders will not take place through plays ! – Assurance by President,...

Officials push to make Hindu’s Diwali a school holiday in USA

Elected officials are calling on the Department of Education to make the Hindu festival Diwali a school holiday. Congresswoman...

Maids: US Hindus welcome Saudi Arabia move

Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA), termed it as a “step in the right...

Hindus Urge European Union to Ensure Safety of Hungarian Roma in View of Chilling Harvard Report

Rajan Zed stressed that mechanisms should be urgently developed to protect the vulnerable Roma and racist narrative like “Gypsy...

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Bhopal, hold several meetings with Hindu activists

Bhopal: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat arrived here on a four-day visit to the city during which he...

Illegal migrants will be sent back to Bangladesh​: Modi in Assam

BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed a massive rally in Assam’s Silchar where he lashed out...

New Hindu temple for Charlotte, will look like the ones in India!

Charlotte’s new Hindu temple, now under construction in a leafy neighborhood off Independence Boulevard, will measure nearly 20,000 square...

RSS Bhopal meeting aims to win over the Hindu heartland

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the crucial four-day brain storming session of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ideological...

Another Hindu family flees to India for fear of life

Another Hindu family of Kornai village has left homeland for India allegedly due to continuous threat of Jamaat-Shibir and...

An Appeal by Pakistani Hindu Refugees to Indian Government

New Delhi: Around hundred Pakistani refugees are sitting on an indefinite Dharna at Jantar Mantar with a plea to...

No job for Hindu and female doctors in Pakistan

There are some things you can’t help doing – like talking to fundamentalists. I know many of them and...

Hindus urge EU to ensure safety of Hungarian Roma in view of chilling Harvard report

Hindus are concerned for the safety of Roma (Gypsies) in Hungary after a Harvard University report indicated “need for...

Three days conference held in Bhopal chaired by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

BHOPAL: Madhya Bharat chapter of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will hold a three-day meeting of workers and intellectuals in the state capital from...

US lawmaker withdraws from anti-Modi congressional resolution – Hindu American Foundation welcomed

WASHINGTON: A second US lawmaker has withdrawn from co-sponsoring a new Congressional resolution askingthe State Department to maintain its policy of...

Hindus are in trouble In Bangladesh

In the wake of chaotic and disputed parliamentary elections in early January, the Hindu minority in Bangladesh finds itself in an...

Indian community in Australia demands information on Hindu student’s death

Expressing concern over the alleged suicide of an Indian student at a detention centre in Melbourne last week, the...

Government gives subsidy to slaughter houses and tax rebates – Hindu Nationalist Leader Narender Modi

Mangalore, Feb 19: No doubt BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s visit to the city on Tuesday February 18 has become the talk...

15,000 saints to campaign for Hindu Nationalist Leader Narender Modi: Ashok Singhal

Ahmedabad: Senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal today reiterated his support to Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister,...

Student wing of Nationalist Hindu Party petitioned on the state governer over North East people attack

Lamka, February 14, 2013: The ABVP Churachandpur district, a students’ wing of the BJP has yesterday petitioned the State Governor over the recent...

BJP-ruled government can safeguard (India’s) “Hindu nation identity” – Mohan Bhagwat

With the Lok Sabha elections drawing closer, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has geared up to galvanise swayamsevaks and BJP...

Pune Traffic Police remove denigrating picture of Hindus God Shri Ganapati from their ‘Facebook’ page

Pune : It was observed that a denigrating picture of Shri Ganaraya used by Pune Traffic Police in the name of giving message to people to...

Good response from devout Hindus for 1 Day Hindu Adhiveshan in AP

Karinagar (Andhra Pradesh) : Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) held one-day HinduConvention on 16th February at Karinagar in AndhraPradesh (AP). Good response was received from...

Students cancel V Day celebration after awareness created by Hindu Organization

Thane (Maharashtra) : Our culture teaches us to have selfless love and respect for mother, father, Guru and motherland;...

Hindus should oppose celebration of birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan

Shivmogga (Karnataka) : Tipu Khasim Ali, the President of ‘Hazarat Tipu Sultan Abhimani Vedika’ has made a demand that...

Then freedom of Bangladesh will be taken away : Warning by Hindus

Pune (Maharashtra) : Minority Hindus from Bangladesh are facing severe oppression and their population has come down to 9...

Muslims extremists brutally thrash Hindu school teacher in Indian state of Bengal

Bids to free school from Hindu teachers in full swing On February 14, 2014, Malancha High School for boys...

Indian political party Trinamool Congress excessive Muslims appeasement irks Hindus in Bengal

Lok Sabha election is round the corner and even if there is a Modi wave across India, none is...

Anti-Hindus throw animal excrement in temple, police complaint has been lodged by Hindus

Pune (Maharashtra) : Recently incident of denigration of Shri Hanuman and Datta Temples has come to light. It was...

Anti-Hindu statements of ‘Bharatratna’ (or Bharatdrohi ?) Dr. C. N. Rao !

New Delhi : ‘Bharatratna’ Dr. C. N. Rao has degraded ancient Indian culture in an interview given to one...

Hindu meeting held with the goal to establish of Hindu Rashtra

Shivmogga (Karnataka) : Hindu Janajagruti Samiti held Hindu Convention at Shri. Antargattamma Bhavan, Segehatti. The Convention was inaugurated by Shri. Keshav Murty,...

Hindu saints convention, celebrated “Mothers-Fathers Day (Matru – Pitru Divas)” instead of Valentine Day

Ulhasnagar (Dist. Thane) : Saints have become active to protect nation and Dharma; therefore, H. H. Asaramji Bapu advised...

Large number of devout Hindus attend Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha

Sacred fire of establishment of Hindu Dharma will not be extinguished till Hindu Rashtra is established ! – Sunil...

Lord Hanuman is immortal and omnipresent

It is believed that Lord Hanuman is immortal and will never die. That is why there are still questions...

Hindus: Gods, Reincarnation, Karma – A Western Perspective

  Not religious folks ourselves, we’ve got a pretty open mind when it comes to religion. I tend to...

VHP & Bajrang Dal express concern over Non Veg – liquour shops in sacred Hindu shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi

Jammu, February 18, (Scoop News)- Bajrang Dal J&K and Vishaw Hindu Parishad have serious concerns over the running of...

Hindu organisation demands apology from Rajasthan Minister for casteist remark

A Hindu organisation on Tuesday demanded an apology from a Rajasthan government minister for his alleged remarks against Brahmins....

Hindus unite for first celebration in Fiji

THE first ever gathering of Hindus to celebrate their contribution to the country will be held in Nadi in...

Is Yoga The Secret To Olympic Gold?

Instead of going to Disney World after winning gold in the women’s snowboarding slopestyle event, Jamie Anderson said she’ll...

Book review “”Kashmir – Hindu Shrines”

“BOOK REVIEW BY – Pt. T.N.Dhar ‘Kundan’ At the outset I must congratulate Shri Gadoo for writing this book...

A graphic Hinduism novel in defence of Dharma

|| YADA YADA HI DHARMASYA GLANIRBHAVATI BHARATA || || ABHYUTTANAM ADHARMASYA TADAATMANAAM SRUJAMYAHAM || O Bharata, whenever there is...

Time for Hindus to reconnect with their roots

The irony of being a Hindu God in Modern India. In my frequent visits to countries around the world,...

Record number of British Hindus at Europe’s largest Krishna temples as part of Janmashtami celebrations

A record number of British Hindus have flocked to one of Europe’s largest Krishna temples as part of Janmashtami...

When writers make fun of Hindu gods, they’re instigating trouble’

Arthur J Pais ‘In theory, yes, Hindus are very open. I’m one of them. I’ve coined the phrase ‘open...

Hindu’s holy festival celebrates worldwide “Maha Shivratri”

This year Maha Shivratri is on the last day of February, Friday February 28th. (Take a look at the...

Sacred Threads In Hinduism

You must have come across many people wearing different coloured threads on various parts of their body. Wearing sacred...

Hindu institution Ramakrishna Mission’s is going strong worldwide

CHENNAI, INDIA, February 17, 2014: We at HPI always read with interest the monthly Vedanta Kesari magazine from the...

American Hindu students organization starts Hindu awareness week

The inaugural Hindu Awareness Week, organized by the Hindu Students Organization to share information about the tenets of Hinduism...

RSS activists lodge defamation case against union home minister

A defamation case has been lodged against Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde by RSS workers in a local court...

Hindu leader raise question in Sindh Assembly about plight of Hindu Girls in Pakistan

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly descended into of chaos on Monday when Deputy Speaker Shehla Raza asked an MPA elected...

Hindus & Sikhs are in tough life in Afghanistan

There is fear and desperation in their empty eyes. They have no livelihood and no work and their growing...

Hindus in Pakistan angered over forced conversions

  The Hindu community in Pakistan is reportedly angered by the rise in forced conversions to Islam. At a...

Hindu nationalist leader Modi gets 7 Race Course Road as a Prime Minister

  India is now occupying even American minds. The U.S. State Department is warming to Gujarat chief minister Narendra...

Hindus urge Kenya’s president to visit Kisumu Sikh Temple in support of Sikhs

Feb 15, 2014 Hindus have urged Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and Vice President William Samoei Ruto to show strong...

Exhibition on Goddess Pattini at The Wendt

Devotion to Kannaki-Pattini is an inspiring example of Hindu-Buddhist syncretism in Sri Lanka. Tamil Hindus know her as Kannaki...

Hindus in Patgram (Bangladesh) fear fresh attack after upazila polls

  Hindus in Patgram upazila fear that there may be a fresh attack on them after the upazila elections...

Holy Cow – Hinduism’s Sacred Animal

It’s becoming a routine ritual on the crowded, colorful streets of Delhi, India: A small team of men surrounds a wandering cow,...

India bans ‘vulgar’ book on Hindus by University of Chicago person

  A University of Chicago scholar’s “alternative history“ of Hinduism will be barred from India by its publisher —...

Hindu nationalist group won the battel against overseas blasphemous writer

After a long legal battle, Penguin Books India has agreed to remove a book about Hinduism from circulation in...

VHP-Bajrang Dal protested against the arrest of Cow protection unit leader Dinesh Mendon

Udupi: The VHP and Bajrang Dal on Saturday February 15 had called for Brahmavar bandh and protested against the...

Hindus demand end to atrocities against them

Karachi The All Hindu Rights Organisation held a seminar at Karachi Press Club on Sunday against the atrocities being...

Hindu leaders together against ‘step-motherly treatment’ in Punjab

Ludhiana (Jalandhar) : Workers realted to Hindu community have alleged “step-motherly treatment” by the state-unit leadership. Hindu leaders of...

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Nationwide Launches Low-cost Health Service

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international working president Pravin Togadia launched the IndiaHealth Line (IHL), an initiative to provide health services to the...

“Congress is coming down, Hindu Nationalist Modi is coming out”- Dinanath Batra

NEW DELHI — In a fight with a major company, a frail, 84-year-old retired headmaster would seem to be...

Hindus Urged To Focus On ‘SACRED’ Instead Of ‘EXTRAVAGANCE’ In Weddings

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, concerned over the over-commercialization of Hindu weddings, has urged Hindus worldwide to bring back holiness...

Rajiv Malhotra’s interview on the controversy of Penguin’s book withdrawal

Interview on Penguin’s controversial book withdrawal Follow me on Twitter: @RajivMessage Click here to read Most of you know...

More Blankets Donated to Pakistani Hindu Refugees by American Hindu Organizations

Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India ( 02-19-2014): Under the ongoing project ‘Pakistani Hindu Refugee Relief Project’, more blankets were donated to...

Invitation (US – Texas – Spring): VHPA N Houston Chapter Basant Panchami Family Get-together

Cordially Invites VHPA Members (Current & Past),  Patrons & Well Wishers                                               TO Basant Panchami Family Dinner Get-together DATE: March...

Remembering Historic protest demonstration in New York on March 10, 2010

A  consortium of Hindu organizations, temples and concerned individuals  in New York  and New Jersey under the banner of USHA (United States...


Holroyd council Sydney Hindu heritage inspires multiculturalism

The Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia has launched a new cultural project, funded by Holroyd City Council. A Council...

Congratulations to Hindu Samhati, its president Tapan Ghosh and other Hindu organizations

On behalf of Indian American Intellectuals Forum, we heartily congratulate Hindu Samhati on its sixth anniversary rally in Kolkata,...

GHHF Applauds Batra, condemns Wendy Doniger and denounces the Liberals

GHHF Applauds Batra, condemns Wendy Doniger and denounces the Liberals; “The Hindus: The Alternative History,” book is withdrawn from...

India Health Line Launching programme

NAMSAKARAM. We are very glad to know you all that today is the auspicious day for the SEVA in...

[Keshavshakha] Family Camp & Yuva Sangam 2014

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh U.S.A., Inc. Southwest Region  Personal and Parental Consent, Release, and Waiver Form Please identify each child...

Hinduism is no fossil fuel, it’s a renewable resource

The controversy unleashed by Penguin’s decision to withdraw Professor Wendy Doniger’s book, The Hindus: An Alternative History, from circulation...

Hinduism hijacked

Outrage is an easily ignited emotion, but only rarely has long-term staying power. Some situations require not the melodrama...

Blessings by H.H. Dr. Swami Ramvilasdas Vedantji Maharaj to Hindu Janajagruti Samiti

Possibility of establishing a Hindu Rashtra only under the leadership of sages-saints giving directions ! – H.H. Dr. Swami...

Call of Hindu Samhati’s 6 th Anniversary – Courage, Strength and Action can save Hindus only

Strength and Stamina to Struggle begets Success –finest portrayal of this globally acclaimed gospel got apparent in the 6...

RSS workers stop screening of ‘Ocean of Tears’ at film festival

THRISSUR: Activists of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stopped the screening of ‘Ocean of Tears’,...

RSS-BJP activists stop the screening of Pakistan funded film

Sangh Parivar activists disrupted the screening of Kashmiri documentary, Ocean of Tears, in Thrissur, where a film festival is...

Only Modi can prevent the Islamification of India: Ashok Singhal

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Ashok Singhal believes that the total Islamification of India can only be avoided by...

Hindus in Patgram (Bangladesh) fear fresh attack after upazila polls

Hindus in Patgram upazila fear that there may be a fresh attack on them after the upazila elections scheduled...

UK’s Only State- Funded Hindu School Plans Expansion

LONDON – Britain’s onlystate-funded Hindu schoolplans to expand its operationsin an Indian-inhabited area herein order to become a keyresource...

Chile Hindu Websites

    Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Chile Education http://www.mandalam.cl/ Shuddha Dharma Mnadalam Vidhyalaya Chile Education http://www.suddhadharmamandalam.co.cl/...

World Hindu News Weekly – 17 Feb 2014

         Lokadharma Seminar Introduces Integrated Dharma Education Curriculum   Take ‘A Glimpse into Hinduism’ at Davis...


Two Sikh men abducted in NW Pakistan

Two Pakistani Sikhs and their two employees were abducted by unidentified persons in the northwestern Khyber Pakthunkhwa province on...

Hindu activists protest against atrocities on Bangladeshi Hindus

Kalyan (Maharashtra) : Demonstrations were staged under the aegis of ‘Rashtreeya Hindu Andolan’ protesting against celebration of Valentine Day;...

Hindus complete construction of security wall of a Temple despite opposition by fanatics

Mumbai : Fanatic Jihadis had opposed, in different manner, construction of security wall around an ancient Shiva –Temple located...

Hindu Samhati 6th anniversary was observed at Kolkata

Hindu Samhati’s 6th anniversary was observed with gravity in Rani Rashmani Avenue at Esplanade/Dharmatala, Kolkata, on today itself, amid...

Two-day workshop in Hinduism at Divali Nagar

Members of Kashika Publications in conjunction with Hinduism Today Publications will host a two-day workshop on “Hinduism: Improving your...

Hindu outfits demand Coimbatore serial bomb blast memorial

Bharatiya Janata Party and various Hindu outfits that observed the 16 Coimbatore serial bomb blast anniversary on Friday demanded...

Kenya: Hindu Council Unhappy With Kisumu Demo

THE Hindu Council has protested the pulling down of a statue in Kisumu City by protesters. The monument erected...

Controversy over Hindu prayer space in Harlan Chapel lends to an uncertain future

Last week, on Thursday, Feb. 6, a ceremony was to be held in the Harlan Chapel to celebrate the...

RSS working with a goal to ensure “unity” of the country

Citing a 1995 judgement by a Supreme Court bench one Hindutva, the RSS on Thursday said the term “Hindu terrorism” was coined by certain...

VHP & Bajrang Dal protests V Day by conducted ‘Counselling Sessions’ for young couples

“Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal members organised protests from morning by burning effigies and shouting slogans against...

VHP and Bajrang Dal organised programmes to protest “indecent” celebration of the V Day

VHP and Bajrang Dal organised programmes in the city to protest “indecent” celebration of the day. Bajrang Dal city...

Hindu Munnani condemed Valentine’s Day celebrations in Tamil Nadu

DHARMAPURI: Members of the Hindu Munnani in Dharmapuri town on Friday expressed their outrage over Valentine’s Day celebrations by...

RSS claims Hindus are ‘under attack’ across India

As the BJP’s Narendra Modi reaches out to Muslims ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...

HMSA Welcomes Indian Court Ban on Controversial Book ” The Hindus”

On January 22, 2014, Penguin India released a statement that they have reached an out of court settlement and...

VHP and Bajrang Dal are against obscenity in the name of westernisation

VHP and Bajrang Dal organised programmes in the city to protest “indecent” celebration of the day. Bajrang Dal city...

‘We will protest against anything we find offensive to Hindus’

Freedom of speech does not mean you can write or say anything and everything. You cannot hurt the sentiments of...

‘Man Namblast’ , who had insulted the Hindus , a double-faced teacher

PETALING JAYA: ‘Man Namblast’ and Mohd Hidayat, the two Facebook users who had insulted the Hindus as ‘syaitan’ (demons)...

Social-religious leaders condemns growing attack on Hindu faiths at coastal Karnataka

Ullal, Mangalore Feb 13: Several socio-religious leaders, swamijis visited Ullal on Thursday, jointly addressed the citizens and severely condemned the increasing attack...

Sadhvi Pragya urges HC for bail in Malegaon blast case; NIA opposes

Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, the prime accused in 2008 Malegaon blasts, on Wednesday sought bail in the Bombay High Court...

Hindu historic sites in Bihar, Jharkhand on Islamic Terror Org. IM radar: Reports

Indian Mujahideen (IM) is planning to carry out terror strikes at several historical and religious sites in Bihar like...

Unnecessary hindrance from Police to permit Hindu Dharma Jagruti Sabha at Chiplun

Police unnecessarily forbidding permission for creating awareness among Hindus in the Nation with Hindu majority is very infuriating !...

Illegal construction of a mosque stayed due to efforts of devout Hindus at Satara

  Citizens are aware about illegal construction; but how the Government having all machinery at hand is ignorant about...


Bengal – safest oasis for Muslim terrorists from Bangladesh

Is any Trinamool MP at fault? What has been reiterated through myriad reports published in this website thus far...

Who cares for a Hindu police officer in Bengal?

It was just a year back when Tapas Chowdhury, Sub-inspector of Special Branch of Kolkata Police then, was killed...

Take ‘A Glimpse into Hinduism’ at Davis center

“A Glimpse into Hinduism” will be presented by Mukta Kulkarni at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at the Center...

Provide prayer room for students, Hindu leader tells top US varsity

Bhubaneswar, Feb 12: Hindu leader Rajan Zed on Wednesday said Brandeis University (BU) in Waltham (Massachusetts, USA) must respond to the...

Hinduism a way of life, charge of extremism only to tarnish RSS’ image: Ram Madhav

Citing a 1995 judgement by a Supreme Court bench on Hindutva, the RSS today said the term “Hindu terrorism”...

Sewa Hosts College Career Day

HOUSTON: On Friday, January 31, Sewa International AmeriCorps VISTAs helped plan, coordinate and facilitate a College Career Day for immigrant and...

US Hindu groups didn’t push for Modi-Powell meeting

Meeting probably happened because the U.S. “has realised that Mr. Modi is a critical component of relationship with India”,...

Bringing Inter-Cultural Understanding through Holi Festival

Press Release – Hindu Council of New Zealand Since its introduction to the Rotorua community in 2010, Holi the...

Are Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh Religiously Motivated?

The first month of 2014 was a tough one for Hindus in Bangladesh. Violence raged in over two dozen separate Hindu...

Hindu Council protests removal of Sikh monument in Kisumu

The Hindu Council of Kenya has written a protest letter to the Kisumu county government over the removal of...

The Academic Study of Hinduism: An Alternative Future

While censorship of any kind is problematic, it is also nothing new to religious communities or even to communities...

Narendra Modi is the embodiment of Hindutva and economic progress: Subramanian Swamy

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today sought a massive mandate for Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha polls, saying he...

Into India— Part Three

Hinduism is of course a form of polytheism, rather like Mormonism. It involved a belief in multiple deities, and in...

Why India’s Leading Political Party – BJP Believes Hinduism ‘Must Prevail’

LONDON — If polls are correct — and no one in the press is contradicting them — the Bharatiya...

Quota for Muslim Professors in HR & CE Governed College – Unconstitutional move by TN Govt.

Electioneering is an important component of a healthy democracy. World over, political parties and politicians conduct their election campaigns...

Massive show of strength of Hindus for the meeting organised by Tamil Nadu Hindu Mahasabha

Chennai : Recently a Hindu Jagruti Meeting was organised by the Tamilnadu Hindu Mahasabha under the leadership of its...

Spontaneous response of Hindus for Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha at Margao, Goa

Hindu should adapt a stand that Government protecting Dharma and culture would be chosen to rule – Hanumant Parab...

Celebrate Parents Worship Day instead of Valentine’s Day on 14th of February !

Param Pujya Sant Shree Asharam Ji Bapu conceived the idea of ‘Matru-Pitru Pujan Diwas’ after he saw a widespread...

Indian Army chief contradicts UPA’s claims, says illegal immigration from Bangladesh a threat

Deflating the UPA Government’s claims that illegal migration from Bangladesh has declined in recent years, Army chief General Bikram...

Sri Lanka Independence day celebrations at global embassies in multi cultural way

The 66th anniversary of Independence of Sri Lanka was commemorated at events held in Paris. Religious observances were...

Hinduism Changing The West

For more than 150 years, Hindus in Trinidad had to face their religious and colonial critics, who described them...

World Wide Web too blocks Doniger’s controvertial book on Hinduism

American Indologist Wendy Doniger’s book The Hindus: An Alternative History, withdrawn from the Indian market by Penguin India, became...

Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) leader urges compatriots to quit Malaysian government

A Hindu rights activist in Malaysia has urged the ethnic Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) party to follow in the...

Bangladesh and Persecution of Hindus: Jamaat-e-Islami and Mirror of Pakistan

Bangladesh is under threat because of dangerous internal forces that persistently try to crush religious minorities and to dismantle...

The unscrupulous business of Valentine Day in India

Every year, the Valentines day becomes a media event. Few days before the day, the media channels take interviews...

Hindus welcome Modi led Gujarat govt. funds for Hindu pilgrimage sites development

A reply to an RTI query given by the GPYVB officials reveals that the board spent more than Rs 38 crore...

Hindu students struggling for prayer space at BU?

    Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) on Wednesday, said that BU should...

Sex, Lies and Hinduism: Why A Hindu Activist Targeted Wendy Doniger’s Book

Penguin Books India has agreed to recall and pulp all copies in India of The Hindus: An Alternative History...

U.S. ambassador to meet India’s Modi, ending isolation

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The U.S. ambassador to New Delhi is to meet the Hindu nationalist who could be...

Doniger, Hindus and spurious concern of fraudulent Left-liberals

Our fraudulent Left-liberals, who dominate the commentariat and academic institutions, poisoning impressionable minds, are out in full force, doing...


Ishrat Jahan and her accomplices were ‘terrorists’, former IB director named in CBI chargesheet claims

NEW DELHI: Rajinder Kumar, former special director of the Intelligence Bureau, who has been charged by the CBI in...

Lokadharma Seminar Introduces Integrated Dharma Education Curriculum

Lokadharma Seminar Introduces Integrated Dharma Education Curriculum New Research in Sanskrit Explores the Beauty and Uniqueness of the Language...

Nido Tania Case: How Indian Media Distorted The Islamic Communalism As Indian Racism

February 10, 2014; New Delhi; India: I am writing this analysis after reading the perceptions and disinformation by our so called intellectuals,...

Sanskar Bharati’s two-day National Literary Fest held in Agra

Agra: SANSKAR Bharati’s two-day national literary fest began in Agra on February 1. The topic of the Sammelan was the condition and direction...

Conference of pro-Hindu advocates with the aim of establishment of Hindu Rashtra !

Bengaluru (Karnataka) : A conference of pro-Hindu advocates was held on 8th February at ‘Kamat Yatri Niwas’ which was...

New Delhi : Spontaneous response of Hindus at Rashtreeya Hindu Andolan

New Delhi : In India, lot of concern is shown for human rights of local minorities; but in Bangladesh,...

Invitation : Hindu Samhati to celebrate its 6th Anniversary defying all odds

14 February is the foundation day of Hindu Samhati, a Hindu organisation fighting for the rights and protection of...

India to destroy controversial American writer book on Hinduism

Penguin Books India has reportedly agreed to recall and destroy all copies in India of a book about Hinduism...

The Delhi Sultanate’s Treatment of Hindus

The Republic of India stands as one of the most pluralistic nations in the modern world, with many people...

Anger as Hindu children from Salfords are denied the school meals they want

CHILDREN were left in tears after being refused their chosen hot dinners, because Surrey County Council’s school meal forms...

Namaskar—a group established at Brandeis University to promote Hindu, Jain and Sikh culture and spiritual heritage

A ceremony originally organized as a dedication of a new Hindu altar last Thursday in the Harlan Chapel became...

Pejawar Swamiji, other religious heads to visit Ullal to review Hindus security

Mangalore, Feb 11: “Over the last few days, the situation in Ullal has worsened. Fishermen folk of the Hindu...

Hindus demand resignation of Romania President

Nevada (USA), Feb 11 (IBNS): The Hindu community demanded the resignation of Romanian President Traian Basescu on Tuesday after...

How Secular is Article 30 in the Indian Constitution?

The thirst for knowledge is present in each of us from the time we are infants. As we grow...

Yuva for Sewa – International Summer Youth Internship Program

What is Yuva for Sewa? Yuva for Sewa is a summer internship offered by Sewa International USA that focuses on service projects in India and...


Young vedic pandits go missing from Iowa-based sponsoring organization — Ela Dutt

‘No complaints received on missing Vedic pandits’ Narayan Lakshman   Consul General Ausaf Sayeed said none of the pandits...

Why controvertial Wendy Doniger’s book ‘The Hindus’ raised hackles

Penguin has withdrawn sales of Wendy Doniger’s The Hindus, which was first published in 2009. A petition available online...

Bhoomi Poojan Ceremony held for RSS ABPS meet at Bangalore

Bangalore Feb 10: Bhhomipoojan Ceremony was held at the premises of Rashtrotthana School at Ramamurthy Nagar which will host the RSS national meet Akhila Bharatiya...

Hindu cultivators from Nadia tortured in Bangladesh

Whatever are the claims of Indian administration of prevalence of amiability in the India-Bangladesh international border area in Nadia,...

Hindus disappointed over no Diwali holiday in New Jersey schools

Hindus disappointed over no Diwali holiday in New Jersey schools Hindu community feels heartbroken as only two public school...

Personal Stories of Hindu Gurus

A tradition that encourages complete devotion and worship of a human teacher is ripe for exploitation. I believe in...

Pakistan’s religious minoritiescinc. Hindus struggle amidst roiling currents, Huffington Post reports

KARACHI, Pakistan — Every Sunday, thousands celebrate Mass at St. Peter’s, a three-floor, 21,000-square-foot Catholic church that’s the biggest...

Penguin to withdraw Wendy Doniger’s controversial book, The Hindus

According to reports, Penguin Books India has agreed to withdraw all published copies of Wendy Doniger’s The Hindus. They...

Do not harass Assam’s Bengali Hindus: AABYSF

GUWAHATI: Expressing concern over the “poor treatment” meted out by the state government to Bengali Hindus in Assam, the...

Houses, shops of Hindus rebuilt at Kornai

Shops and houses of Hindus, damaged and torched by Jamaat-Shibir and BNP men at Kornai village in Sadar upazila...

Controvertial Wendy Doniger’s book ‘The Hindus’ withdrawn by Publishers in India

The recall of US author Wendy Doniger’s book on Hinduism by publisher Penguin Books has been received with much...

An Indian Dream Deferred

For decades, Pakistani Hindus have been fleeing to India in hope of becoming citizens. Many are still waiting Growing...

Protect the Hindu community

For anyone who has followed the news from Bangladesh since the country’s January 5 elections, the last few weeks’...

Hinduism enters interfaith calendar of the city of Strasbourg

For the second year in a row, the city of Strasbourg has published a calendar that identifies and explains...

Auckland to host Hindu youth conference

A prominent voluntary Hindu organisation in New Zealand Monday announced that it will organise on March 1 a youth...

Bangladesh Court summons top cop for barring Hindu ritual

The High Court in its own move yesterday summoned a sub-inspector (SI) of police of Netrakona to it for stopping Nam...

Hindus urge Anheuser-Bush to change beer name

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) on Monday, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu deities...

Hindu Seers, ‘dharma yatras’ and Ram temple part of Narendra Modi’s UP strategy

Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi may be consciously avoiding any reference to Hindutva and the Ram...

Anti – Hindu War crimes accused Jamaat leader dies in Bangladesh

Maulana AKM Yusuf, one of the key local collaborators of the Pakistan army during Bangladesh liberation war in 1971,...

Court orders Rs. 3.5 mn compensation for Hindus attacked in Bangladesh

A Bangladeshi court on Sunday ordered the government to pay over Taka 4.34 million (Rs 3.47 million) as compensation...

SNDP has Always Stood for Unity of Hindus: Vellappally

The SNDP has always stood for the unity of Hindus, from the Nayadis to Namboothiris. The NSS also come...

Court orders compensation for Hindus attacked in Bangladesh

Dhaka: A Bangladeshi court on Sunday ordered the government to pay over Taka 4.34 million as compensation to Hindu...

New Study Shows Yoga Has Healing Powers

The more we learn about yoga, the more we realize the benefits aren’t all in the minds of the...

Vishwa Hindu Parishad ( VHP) to stir against razing Hindu seer Asaram’s Ashrams

BHOPAL: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad ( VHP) and Bajarang Dal have come out in support of self- styled godman...

Mohan Bhagwat to preside over RSS drill in Bhopal

BHOPAL: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will organize a 4 km ‘path sanchalan’ comprising more than 1,000 activists February 23....

Bajrang Dal Demands Countywide Ban on V-day Celebrations

The Greater Hyderabad committee of Bajrang Dal has demanded an immediate official ban on Valentine’s Day and other such...

Bangladesh Hindus want their rights in the Republic

In 2001, Minorities were violated in 2,685 villages in the country. Minorities were debarred from casting votes in the...

HJS and Sanatan Sanstha are opening people’s eyes ! – H. H. Swami Ganeshanand Paramhans

Sangli (Maharashtra) – ‘Hindu Dharma is invincible. Indian culture is supreme. Many Sages, seers and Saints were born on...

At Hindu Temple, generations welcome the coming of spring

Upon arriving in the Lehigh Valley in the late 1980s, Ashim Bhowmick’s goal was to instill in his daughters...

Demonstrations by ‘Rashtreeya Hindu Andolan’ to oppose ‘Valentine Day’

Kolhapur (Maharashtra) : Perverted practice of celebrating ‘Valentine’s Day’ should be stopped. Oppression of Hindus in BanglaDesh should be prevented and the Hindu...

Rashtra Sevika Samiti’s 3-day national meet ABKM- meeting held at Anaikatti Coimbatore

Coimbatore Tamilnadu Feb 8: Rashtra Sevika Samiti’s Akhil Bharatiya Karyakarini Mandal Baitak A(BKM) was inaugurated on Friday at Arsha Vidya Gurukulam, ...

PIL against ‘Gunday’ vulgar dance filmed at famous Dakshineshwar temple

KOLKATA: The Ranveer Singh-Priyanka Chopra starrer ‘Gunday’, due to be released on February 14, has landed in legal trouble over...

Rajiv Gandhi didn’t take my father’s calls during 1984 Anti Sikh pogrom : Zail Singh’s daughter

Just few days after the press secretary of the then President Giani Zail Singh, Tarlochan Singh said that 1984...

Shiv Sainiks thrash fanatic youth for molesting a Hindu young woman in temple !

Hindu young women should acquire mental strength by abiding by Dharma and physical strength by self-defence training ! Hindu...

Ganesh devotees foil ploy of abrogating tradition of ‘Ganesha-puja’ in Walchand Engineering College

Sangli (Maharashtra) : There is Ganesh temple in the premises of Walchand Engineering College at Vishram baug owned by...

Hindu young women should join free self-defence classes organized by HJS ! – Manoj Khadye

Belgaum (Karnataka) : ‘Increasing incidents of ‘love jihad’ are leading to Hindu young women being trapped by Jihadis in a conspiracy....

Hindu awareness on the threats made by the Committee website!

Mumbai, February 6 (varta) – India’s phalanila responsible with pakace Creators Mohammed Ali Gina’s sublimation who feel (Ali J...

1200 devout Hindus attend Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha

Kalyan (Dist. Thane) : The land of Kalyan which has become holy due to visit of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj...

Demonstrations by Rashtreeya Hindu Andolan at Malkapur and Solapur

Solapur, February 6 (varta) – vheletamina Day and spread the lesions natyatila purity in the society is, every Life:...

Vigilant police stops sound boxes on Saraswati Puja in Medinipur

Why does it fail to save Hindus then? Is professional expertise of police in the district of Medinipur on...

Hindu holy Cow smuggling on the rise in West Bengal

Smuggling of cows is getting higher in the India-Bangladesh international border area yet again and in accordance with the...


Hindu prayer services raise money for Bangladeshi victims of attacks

Hindu prayer services were held in Bromley-by-Bow to raise money for victims of attacks on Bangladesh’s Hindu minority following...

Adi Sankaracarya and Hindu Renaissance

Samkar is one of the greatest thinkers in the history of the world. He is the unrivalled propounder of...

The Hindu God Considered the Creator of the World

The three main gods of the Hindu pantheon are Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. While followers of the latter two...

Bangladesh HC orders aid for Bangram Hindus

Government asked to pay over Tk43 lakh as compensation The High Court has directed the government on Sunday to...

Hinduism Awareness Week at Saint Louis University

Event Details: February 10 – February 14 Hinduism Awareness WeekThe Hindu Student Community invites event to take part in...

Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism

Brill’s Encyclopedia of Hinduism is part of the Handbook of Oriental Studies, Section 2: South Asia (HO2), which publishes...

Hndu Groups vehemently protest against UP Govt. apathy

LUCKNOW: Three persons were detained by the police for attempting self-immolation near the chief minister’s residence on Saturday afternoon....

Former Kenian PM Raila Odinga heckled in Kisumu over Hindus statue

KISUMU, KENYA: Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was on Saturday heckled for the first time in Kisumu. Raila who...

Action against attackers of Hindus in Bangladesh

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said today that the government is determined to bring to the book those militants and...

NSS snaps ties with SNDP over reservations of non Hindu community

The director board of the Nair Service Society (NSS) on Saturday decided against the continuation of the pact of...

Hindu patriotic org. Bajrang Dal shutdown in Assam over non Hindu communities reservations

Guwahati, Aug 27 (ANI): Hindu radical outfit, Bajrang Dal, called for a 12-hour shutdown in Guwahati today, following the...

Minor girl’s death: Hindu group stage rally

GONDIA: The Bajrang Dal and VHP activists of Gondia staged demonstrations in front of district KTS Hospital to protest...

Religious group march against mounting of Hindu statue in Kenya

Kisumu, Kenya: Kisumu residents engaged police in running battles in the city centre to protest the construction of a...

How Do Hindu Followers Get Redemption

The first question is: redemption from what? If you’re so stuck in a Christian mindset that you think people...

For decades, Pakistani Hindus have been fleeing to India in hope of becoming citizens. Many are still waiting

For decades, Pakistani Hindus have been fleeing to India in hope of becoming citizens. Many are still waiting Growing...

Hindus celebrate religious festival in Rochester

Saraswati Puja, a Hindu religious festival, will be celebrated in a day-long program on Saturday in Rochester. The festival...

Kenya: Christians, Hindus Divided Over Kisimu Idol

Nairobi, Kenya — RELIGIOUS tensions intensified in Kisimu town where Christians from the Repentance and Holiness Ministries (RHM) clashed...

RSS supporters accuse Congress of minorty votebank politics

New Delhi, Feb.8 (ANI): Supporters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) have accused the ruling Congress Party of indulging...

Katy’s first Hindu temple to open in June

The Katy area’s first Hindu temple will open in June, said Priest Udayakumar Gullapalli. The temple, which Gullapalli predicts will serve around...

Classical Arts Society’s Inspirational Tyagaraja Aradhana Attracts Hundreds to MTS

PEARLAND: In the 37th annual Tyagaraja Aradhana held last weekend (Jan 25-26), hundreds of Carnatic musicians of Greater Houston...

Anti-National Play “ALI J” on Jinnah is Cancelled from Kala Ghoda Festival, Mumbai after Hindus protest

Chennai based EVAM group is staging Play “ALI J” Based on Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the person mastermind for India’s...

“Hindu” not synonymous with “Vedic”

Very many Hindus will agree with this statement, uttered on Rajiv Malhotra’s list: “For a Hindu, it is mandatory...

Vizag residents offer prayers at Sun God temples

Greeting the spring season and bidding farewell to the winter season, devout Hindus thronged Sun God temples to offer...

Local Kashmiris work to preserve Hindu culture

The Ganju family are among 500,000 Kashmiri Hindus who were forced to flee their native land because of terrorist...

‘The Carvan’ story is a bundle of lies and fake about RSS : Aseemanand’s lawyer

Ajmer : Feb 6. J. S. Rana, advocate of Nab Kumar Sarkar @ Swami Aseemanand, termed the published story...

‘Objectionable’ content in police booklet draws Hindu group’s ire

ALLAHABAD: Activists of Akhil Bharatiya Teerth Purohit Mahasangh on Thursday protested against the Mela Police on Thursday, alleging objectionable...

Hindus feel increasingly insecure in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s Hindu community was targeted by Islamists in the January 5 parliamentary elections, making the religious minority feel more...

NYC Mayor De Blasio Adds Muslim Holidays to Schools — Shuns Hindus

Thirteen years after 911, Mayor Bill de Blasio, nee Warren Wilhelm, caved to Islamic supremacist demands and added Muslim holidays to the school calender. The...

Indian opposition blocks communal violence bill in parliament

NEW DELHI: The Opposition members in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday got the introduction of the Prevention of Communal Violence...

Plight of Hindu women in Bangladesh

I am a university educated Hindu woman and got a prestigious scholarship on my own merit to do Ph.D....

Register “persecuted” Hindu migrants as overseas citizen: NGO

Hindus facing “religious persecution” in Pakistan and Bangladesh should be registered as Overseas Citizen of India, an NGO today...

Smithsonian’s Yoga: The Art of Transformation Brings to Light Yoga’s Hindu Roots… Almost

The much hyped Smithsonian exhibit, Yoga: The Art of Transformation, is packing up to move from its primary residence...

8 Hindu worshippers killed in temple wall collapse

Raipur – The wall of a cave leading to a popular Hindu temple in central India collapsed on Tuesday...

50 lakh devotees expected for Basant Panchami snan today

SANGAM: The Magh mela police, on Monday, reviewed the security arrangements in and around the mela campus ahead of...

Leicester East MP Keith Vaz to visit Northampton to help Hindu community raise money for new temple

One of Britain’s most influential Asians is visiting Northampton College on Friday night. Keith Vaz, Labour MP for Leicester...

Jamaat calls off hartal for Hindu festival in Bangladesh

A countrywide daylong hartal called by Jamaat for today was withdrawn in the district due to Ganga Snan (holy...

Petrol filled bottle hurled at house of Hindu outfit leader in Tamil Nadu

Some unidentified persons hurled a petrol-fileld bottle at the house of a Hindu Munnani leader in Sirumugai in the...

Hindus thrashed in Sandeshkhali to teach Hindu Samhati a lesson

On every year, before its anniversary on February 14 in particular, onslaughts on Hindu Samhati get all-time high; this...

Christian missionaries compete for Hindu conversion in Arunachal Pradesh

ITANAGAR, Arunachal Pradesh — Though the event they advertised had passed a month earlier, the neon-colored posters remained, clinging...

Devout Hindus celebrate Basant Panchmi in Allahabad

Allahabad: Thousands of devout Hindus took a holy bath and dip in the sacredwaters of ‘Sangam’, the confluence of River...

Forced conversions : Family claims Rakhi brother kidnapped Hindu girl in Pakistan

KARACHI: Despite the presence of 18 Hindu parliamentarians in Pakistani parliament including National Assembly of Pakistan, Senate and four...

Rangpur students condemn attacks on Hindus in bangldsh

Hundreds of students of different schools of Rangpur formed a human chain in Lalbagh area of the city yesterday...

US Hindus feel abandoned over no Diwali holiday

Nevada, Feb 5 (IBNS) The US-based Hindu community is reportedly heartbroken over New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio...

New inscriptions confirm Manickavasagar built temple

The Saivite savant of the 9th century used money meant for buying horses to construct the temple Legend has...

Hindu Groups Protest against Police Atrocity on Bajrang Dal Member

Following the allegations of inhuman torture of Manoj by police constable Sunil and Isaak, Bajrang Dal has demanded appropriate...

Nevada’s Faith Leaders Pray for Drought-Affected West

Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish, Baha’i and other faith leaders participated in a joint prayer service here Feb. 1...

Hindu and Sikh-American community honours US lawmaker

New York : Indian American community in Jackson Heights and broader Queens area of New York has honoured Joe...

For UK Hindus, River Soar is their ‘Ganga’

Officials in the east Midlands city of Leicester have designated a quiet, leafy spot on the River Soar where,...

Why should Hindus be excluded from the power game?

Minorities in Bangladesh have been facing woes of laws and its differential treatment upon them since August 1947. It...

Jamaat strike considered for Hindu festival

Chapainawabganj excluded for bathing in the waters of the Ganges Jamaat-e-Islami has suspended their nationwide Thursday hartal in the...

[GHHF] ICCT & GHHF GandaBherunda Lakshmi Narasimha Maha Yagnam
at Panakala Narasimha Swamy Temple, Mangalagiri
Feb 8 thru 12, 2014

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Canada Hindu Websites

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Cambodia Hindu Websites

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Bulgaria Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Bulgaria Media http://www.lostvillagemovie.com/ Lost Village Documntary inspired by Loknath Swami Maharaj Bulgaria...

Austria Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Austria Ayurveda http://www.deinayurveda.net/ Shakti Centre , Hatha Yoga, Ayurveda Austria Organisation http://www.mandir.at/...

Bangladesh Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Bangla Desh Archaelogy http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2013/08/3 1/1100-year-old-hindu-temple-discovered-in-bangladesh/ 1100 Year Old Hindu Temple Discovered in...

Belgium Hindu Websites

  Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Belgium Education http://www.bhaktivedantacollege.com/ Bhaktivedanta Vedic College Europe Belgium History http://koenraadelst.bharatvani.org/books/wiah /index.htm...

Bhutan Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Bhutan Information http://refugeesvoice.wordpress.com/2011/10/ Nepali Hindu Refugee 25/bhutanese-refugee-empowerment/ Bhutan Temple http://swedish-bhutan- Hindu Temple...

Bosnia Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Bosnia Organisation http://www.portal.vvz.hr/ ISKCON Sarajevo Bosnia Temple http://iskcontemples.wordpress.com/hare-krishna-links/bosnia-and-herzegovina/ ISKCON Bosnia Bosnia Yoga...

Brazil Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Brazil Author http://bkdemian.blogspot.in/ Demian Martins and his transalation work in Varanasi, Uttar...


Three-day cultural fest to mark inauguration of Gabbar Parikrama depicting 51 shakti peeths

AHMEDABAD: It may not be possible for common devotees to visit holy shakti peeths of Devi Hinglaj in Balochistan...

Hindus urge Lithuania to “wholeheartedly” welcome Roma from Romania & Bulgaria with open arms

Hindus urge Lithuania to “wholeheartedly” welcome Roma from Romania & Bulgaria Hindus are urging Lithuania to welcome Roma brothers...

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagawat hoists flag at Navbharat Yuva Sakthi Sangamam

Tejpur, Assam: RSS Sarsanghcahalak Mohan Bhagawat hoistedNational Flag on 26th January, at a three-day programme organizedfor youth – Nav Bharat Yuva Sakthi Sangamam and...

People can now see through the masks of agents working for foreign powers- Ashok Singhal

– Ashok Singhal, Patron, Vishva Hindu Parishad Allahabad, Jan. 31Fri, 2014: Arvind Kejriwal, during the past 1½ – 2...

Cong leaders accuse Punjab Cong Committee of ignoring urban Hindus

Senior Congress leaders and workers from across Punjab convened a meeting here on Monday over the “step-motherly treatment” being...

Hindu worship Goddess Saraswati on the auspicious day of Vasant Panchami

Panchami or Basant Panchami is celebrated every year on the fifth day of Hindi month of Magha. Vasant means...

Project Prithvi: Cleaning Beaches to Live Out the Hindu Principle of Peace

The Atharva Veda, one of the sacred texts of Hinduism, says: “Let there be peace in the heavens, the...

Under persecution and threat, four Hindus converted to Islam in Pakistan

SIALKOT Four Hindu embraced Islam here at the hands of religious cleric Syed Mubashar HussainShah during a ceremony held at village Kotli Loharaan here the other day. On...

Riot-hit Muslims in Indian state find solace in Hindu villages

Palda (Muzaffarnagar), Feb. 2: Mehndi Hasan, Roshan Ali and Mohammed Rasheed call Palda a “terrain of peace”. Theirs are...

Sikh and Hindu religions had the fastest rates of growth, Auckland census shows

Latest Census information confirms Auckland has the highest median household income in the country. Statistics New Zealand on Tuesday...


Religion and Culture: Mixed-faith Hindu weddings are on the rise

Katherine Davis Hindu priest Shukavak Dasa (left) officiates at the wedding of Stephanie Young (center) and Neil Bajpayee in Pasadena,...

The Hindus are the sons of Bangladesh soil

It seems be came the fate of religious minority, especially the members of Hindu community, who take birth in...

VHP aims to maintain harmony among sections of society

ALLAHABAD: A meeting of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad was organised at Magh Mela on Monday in which leaders and seers discussed...

Mangalore: VHP, Bajrang Dal hold protest alleging police atrocity on Hindu activist

Mangalore, Feb 3: The VHP and Bajrang Dal organized a protest near DC’s office here on Monday February 3 condemning the alleged third...

Yoga can lower fatigue, inflammation in breast cancer survivors

Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according...

Remembering Goddess of Learning

HIMALAYAN NEWS SERVICE KATHMANDU: Shreepanchami, also known as Basanta Panchami or Saraswati Puja, a remarkable day for every student,...

Post Hindu groups protests, Mosque to be removed from NH-33

RAMGARH: The tension in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district following demolition of a temple on Kankebar highway by the district administration eased after a Muslim religious body...

Shiv Sena protests against Pakistani band, demands cross border terror to be stopped

Mumbai: A group of of 50 workers from political party Shiv Sena barged into a press conference being held...

Necessary protection: Hindu community demands adequate security in Pakistan

PESHAWAR: The Hindu community has voiced strong disapproval over Health Minister Shaukat Yousafzai’s order to remove the security gate from Pir Ratan...

Indian Supreme Court bench to revisit Hindutva judgement

Virtually reopening its Hindutva judgement, the Supreme Court has decided to expedite hearing by a seven judge-bench for an...

Removal of security grills from outside Hindu temple assailed

PESHAWAR: The Hindu community has strongly reacted to the removal of security grills from the streets near a temple...

The Two Principles of Hinduism That Connect the Divine to This World

The two Hindu principles that connect the divine to this world are karma and dharma. Both are linked to...

Hinduism as I Have Known It 

Hinduism: The dominant religion of India that emphasizes dharma with its resulting ritualand social observances, and often mystical contemplation...

‘Love jihad’ at Amaravati : Attempt to kidnap minor Hindu girl foiled due to police

How long are Hindus going to be indifferent when ‘love jihad’ is spreading slowly every where ? Hindus now...

Fanatic Jihadis tore saffron flag on Shri Veerbhadreshwar Mandir at Naldurga

Hindus from 3 villages observe ‘bandh’ demanding arrest of fanatics ! Hindus should not keep quiet by observing ‘bandh’...

Haroon Khalid’s – A White Trail: A journey into the hearts of Pakistan’ religious minorities

If we did not know that the lives of minorities are under immense threat in Pakistan, Haroon Khalid’s A...

The great demographic summer exchange

The cataclysmic migration of 1947, which uprooted millions of people from places they had lived in for centuries, still needs to...

The Persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh Feels Scarily Familiar

The Bangladeshi village of Malopara is a shady hamlet of a few hundred fishermen, nestled in the bend of...

Minority Roman Catholic Prelates of Northern Sri Lanka Lead the Hindu Tamils in to Doom

Colombo, 02 February, (Asiantribune.com): It is highly regrettable that Catholic Christian Religious Leaders in the Northern Province takes over the leadership of the...

Waters Close over Us: An elegy for the Narmada and the Hindu civilisation that grew along its banks

An elegy for the Narmada and the civilisation that grew along its banks. The parikrama is an ancient ritual of reverence...

Hinduism and the Environment

Ishavasyam idam sarvam – This entire universe is to be looked upon as the Lord. – Shukla Yajur Veda,...

Yoga, imported from India, attracts 20 million Americans

Twenty years ago I fulfilled a yearning going back decades. On Jan. 30, 1994. we landed at the airport...

Universities urged to designate prayer spaces for Hindu

Universities are being urged to provide designated prayer spaces for Hindu students. A growing number of students identify as...

Hindu Priests cautious over SC order on Pandharpur temple

NASHIK: The priests in major temples in Nashik are cautious over reacting to the Supreme Court (SC) dismissal of the plea challenging the...

Pakistan’s Mohenjo Daro (Hindu Indus Valley civilisation) ruins ‘threatened by festival’

Conservationists in Pakistan have asked Unesco to stop part of a cultural event being held on a World Heritage...

Islamists attack on slain Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader’s son in UP

LUCKNOW: Son of late Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader from Tanda area of Ambedkar Nagar was ‘attacked’ with sharp-edged weapons by unidentified...

The 1984 anti-Sikh carnage that shook society

Amandeep Sandhu goes looking for literature and films that documented civil society’s response to the anti-Sikh violence of 1984....

Demanding rights: ‘No security for Hindu community’

SUKKUR:  Minorities’ rights and their safety are guaranteed under the Constitution of Pakistan but the Hindu community laments that...

Supreme Court plans to revisit its 1995 Hindutva verdict

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court plans to revisit its 1995 judgement in which the court ruled that seeking vote in the name...

Australia Hindu Websites

Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Australia Astrology http://www.vedicastrology.net.au/ The Australian Institute of Vedic (Indian) Astrology. A.I.V.A. Australia...

Argentina Hindu Websites

  Reference Country Broad catergory Website Address Description Argentina Yoga http://www.escuelainternacionaldeyoga.org/ Escuela Internacional de Yoga Integral Argentina Yoga http://www.happysunyoga.com/...

Afghanistan Hindu Websites

  Reference Country  Broad catergory  Website Address  Description  Afghanistan Dynasty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindushahi Hindu Shahi Dynasty Afghanistan, Pakistan Afghanistan Dynasty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jayapala...

Gabbar Ambaji temple to offer another spiritual treat soon

  GANDHINAGAR: Those desiring darshan of Shaktipeeths will no longer have to travel across the sub-continent now. Their wish will be fulfilled by a...

In Pics: Indian PM candidate,Narendra Modi performing puja at Somnath Temple

Today, Shri Narendra Modi performed puja at Somnath Mahadev Templein Somnath. A glimpse of the puja: Source: Narendra Modi

1984 riots: Sikh groups want Rahul Gandhi to name ‘guilty’ Congress leader

New Delhi: Members of Sikh organisations protested outside the All India Congress Committee office in the heart of the...

Hindus under seize: Is Kerala going to become Second Kashmir in India ?

Hindus in Kerala are almost under siege in the Muslim majority districts of Malappuram and Kottayam and also in Christian majority...

Spontaneous response of Hindus for review after Dharmasabha at Jalgaon

Jalgaon (Maharashtra) : We need ‘Brahma-Tej’ means undertaking spiritual practice besides ‘Kshatra-Tej’. God has given us this opportunity to participate in the battle...

‘Divya Marathi’ withdraws defamatory article on sage Narad Muni from website after HJS protest !

Mumbai : An article written by A. Jaijeet titled ‘Narad Muninchya Zadu ne Deva-lokat Khalabal (Narad Muni’s broom creates sensation in Deva-lok)’...

Devout Hindus compel theatre manager to remove tiles with pictures of Deities

Pune (Maharashtra) : Tiles with pictures of Deities were fitted in a corner of staircase of ‘Vasant’ Theatre so that people did not dirty that corner...

Demanding rights: ‘No security for Hindu community in Pakistan’

SUKKUR: Minorities’ rights and their safety are guaranteed under the Constitution of Pakistan but the Hindu community laments that they are deprived...

Prambanan: The Exotic Hindu Temple, the largest Hindu temple in Southeast Asia

As the largest Hindu temple in Southeast Asia, the beautiful and graceful temple of Prambanan is a magnificent spectacle...

Meeting to give update on £12 million Northampton Hindu temple plans

People in Northampton are being invited to an ‘open forum’ next Friday where an update on plans to build...

State failed to save Hindus

The state has failed to protect the minorities from post-election violence in different parts of the country although it...

Millions of devout Hindus take a dip in Ganges on ‘No Moon day’

Hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees took a silent dip in the sacred waters of the river Ganges in...

Hindu Jewish Solidarity

It was a gathering of two communities buffeted and persecuted by religious extremistsover several centuries. One had to migrate from...

YFN Appeal’s to Follow the Path of Nationlist Hindu Leader Netaji Subash Chandra Bose

  Press Release YFN Appeal’s to Follow the Path of Netaji January  23, 2014- New Delhi Youth For Nation...

GHHF Seminar on Protection of Hindu Temples and Hinduism conducted in Andra Pradesh

Seminar on Protection of Hindu Temples and Hinduism conducted in Bhimavaram AP India on January 19, 2014 Global Hindu...

Letter: Add Diwali to New York based Milburn schools calendar of holidays

In November, for the first time, more than 200 Millburn and Short Hills residents celebrated Diwali, the Hindu Festival...

Murals( based on themes and stories from Hindu mythology) in transformation

Krishnan V.R. and Roy K. John brought new interpretations to traditional Kerala murals The recent exhibition of Kerala murals,...

Muslim youth raped Hindu girl in Delhi

A Muslim youth, accused of raping a teenaged Hindu girl he married nine years ago after eloping, has got...

To protect Hinduism and Hindu culture, seers to enter electoral fray

As many as 12 seers of different maths and institutions would contest the upcoming general elections, said Pranavananda swami,...

Akal Takht worried over ‘Love Jihad’, rise in exploitation of sikh girls by Pak youth in UK

The Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of Sikhism, has taken a serious view of reports of Sikh girls...

Success of Hindus : District Administration starts demolishing illegal slaughter-house at Morba

Hindus should offer gratitude at the feet of God for this success ! Why the Government could not notice...

Sturdiness of Hindu school boys saves girl student from molestation in Bengal

On January 29, 2014, at 2,30 pm, Jagadish Higher Secondary School in the village of Jagadishpur, within the jurisdiction...

Goddess Kali Temple at Hindu crematorium in Mathurapur desecrated, plundered

Fears of communal disorder looming On January 27, 2014, in the dead of night, Kali temple situated at the...


Smithsonian’s Yoga: The Art of Transformation Brings to Light Yoga’s Hindu Roots… Almost

The much hyped Smithsonian exhibit, Yoga: The Art of Transformation, is packing up to move from its primary residence in...

Indian court refuses to ban images of Hindu deities on packets of tobacco, cards 

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking ban on use of images...

Hindu minorities targeted in Bangladesh political violence

JESSORE, 31 January 2014 (IRIN) – Following attacks on religious minorities – mostly Hindus – activists in Bangladesh are...

Two of the Kerela’s largest Hindu org. faces issue over Devaswom Board Recruitment Board

Differences over proposed Devaswom recruitment board For the third time in a row, the unity ship flagged off by...