HINDUISM
Unnecessary hue & cry raised over ghar wapsi: VHP
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has said that political parties raising hue and cry over ‘ghar wapsi’ had remained quiet...
RSS to Help BJP in ‘Bengal Mission 2016’
KOLKATA: The RSS has decided to actively help the BJP strengthen its base in West Bengal to accomplish ‘Mission...
SP leader writes to Modi: ‘Declare Hindu’s holy place Kashi Vishwanath national heritage’
Failing to get any response from Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, senior Samajwadi Party leader Shatrudra Prakash has now written...
Hindu community to back indigenous recognition in Australia’s referendum
Hindu community would support the Australian constitutional recognition of nation’s indigenous people in the referendum proposed to be held...
RSS Chief Bhagwat on Five-day Tour to State
BHUBANESWAR: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohanrao Bhagwat arrived here on Wednesday evening. He is on a five-day tour...
VHP to organize Hindu sammelan in Kolkata
Kolkata: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is organising Hindu Sammelan in Kolkata today as part of their golden jubilee celebrations. The...
RSS to hold ‘Hindu Kumbh’ on February 10
The Malwa region unit of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will hold ‘Ma Narmada Kumbh’, a mammoth public gathering, in...
Hindus to support Australian constitutional referendum
Hindus would support the Australian constitutional recognition of nation’s indigenous people in the referendum proposed to be held in...
BJP to focus on Hindu-dominated seats in Jammu
As the focus turns to Hindu-dominated seats of Jammu, the BJP is likely to get aggressive in its campaign,...
‘Love jihad’ is conversion ploy: VHP
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) opposes religious conversions and “love jihad” is only meant to convert people to Islam,...
Vishwa Hindu Parishad leaders want whole world converted to Hinduism
Stressing India’s identity as a Hindu rashtra, calling for a law against conversions, construction of the Ram Temple at Ayodhya, culling...
RSS Chief, Governor to release two volumes of Samagra Vande
Maharashtra Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief Mohan Bhagwat will release two volumes of ‘Samagra Vande...
COW DUNG FOR INDIGESTION, URINE FOR PIMPLES: VISHWA HINDU PARISHAD’S GUIDE TO A HEALTHY LIFE
Cow urine may soon be the most sought-after product in the world, given that it can almost cure everything.Or...
Save the cow, says VHP’s Praveen Togadia
VHP leader Praveen Togadia and Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi at a Virat Hindu Sammelan. —Aadesh Pokhare In a bid...
Bangladeshi Hindus protest against injustice on International Human Rights Day
Dhaka, Dec 11 (ANI): The minority Hindu community in Bangladesh staged a protest in Dhaka against violence and injustice...
Man burglarizes Hindu temple; police ask for help
SOUTH JORDAN — Police are asking for help to identify the man who stole a laptop and iPad from...
Vedanta and dharma
The best approach to understand Hinduism is through its teachings. Hinduism rests on the spiritual bedrock of the Vedas, hence Veda Dharma, and...
Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu Says ‘Proud of RSS Background’
NEW DELHI: During a debate on religious conversions in Uttar Pradesh, union minister Venkaiah Naidu’s announcement that he was proud...
Hindu Munnani leader Ramagopalan has commended the visit of Srilankan President Rajapaksa to Tirumala Shrine
Hindu Munnani leader Ramagopalan has commended the visit of Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa to the Tirumala shrine. Clarifying his...
Sangh Parivar plans to ‘unite’ Hindus with sammelans
LUCKNOW: Modi government’s ‘all-inclusive development’ agenda notwithstanding, saffron pariwar has now taken to brainwashing Hindus for a united stand....
Encouraging response to first meeting held for planning of Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha at Nalasopara
Nalasopara : A Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha has been planned for the 21st December here. Propagation of ‘Sabha’ was started on 8th December by...
Navalgund (Karnataka) : 1600 devout Hindus attend Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha
• Such policemen will be asked to undertake lifetime rigorous spiritual practice, in the Hindu Rashtra ! • Have the police...
The Bhagavad Gita should be our ‘national scripture’
Let me assert the truth the Bhagavad Gita indeed is the guiding scripture for the majority of Indians as...
India Is Officially Reclaiming Yoga
With the United Nations poised to declare June 21 World Yoga Day, India’s newly appointed Minister of Yoga has proclaimed...
It’s like Nizam rule in Telangana, says VHP’s Togadia
Hyderabad, Dec 11 (IANS): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international president Praveen Togadia Thursday alleged that injustice is being meted out...
“Gita to be National Book” and “Soft Leadership”
Soft Leadership Date: 14th Dec 2014(24th weekly column in the series “Narendra Modi & CXO Leadership”) Soft power...
PIL filed by HJS in Mumbai High Court for preserving honour of national flags
Central Govt. changes its stand; now to get opinions from all State Governments on imposition of ban on use...
Bangladeshi Hindus protest against injustice on International Human Rights Day
Dhaka, Dec 11 (ANI): The minority Hindu community in Bangladesh staged a protest in Dhaka against violence and injustice...
Sangh Parivar plans to ‘unite’ Hindus with sammelans
LUCKNOW: Modi government’s ‘all-inclusive development’ agenda notwithstanding, saffron pariwar has now taken to brainwashing Hindus for a united stand....
HINDU AMERICAN FOUNDATION APPROVES TEXAS TEXTBOOKS WITH NEW CORRECTIONS
Recently, we published an article on the improvements that the Texas State Board of Education made to the descriptions of Sikhism in their approved...
‘Give us our rights’: Hindu group demands protection of graveyard
BAHAWALPUR: “We are treated like the scum of the Earth. Land grabbers are constructing buildings on our graveyard...
Hindu Munnani backs Sri Lankan President visit
AP minister for environment and forests Bojjala Gopalakrishna Reddy welcomes Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa at the Renigunta airport....
VHP LEADER BACKS SUSHMA SWARAJ’S PROPOSAL TO MAKE GITA NATIONAL BOOK
Mumbai: A senior leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday supported Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s...
VHP to Fadnavis: ban loudspeakers in mosques
The outfit claims that the sound of azaan is a major cause of noise pollution and will request the...
Vishwa Hindu Parishad backs Sushma Swaraj on Bhagwad Gita
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday came out in defence of external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on her...
VHP backs Swaraj over Bhagvad Gita controversy
Mumbai: A senior leader of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad supported Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s proposal that Bhagvad Gita...
Holy cow! Vishwa Hindu Parishad launches ‘Gau mutra’ cosmetics
Mumbai: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has launched a line of beauty products containing cow dung and gau mutra (cow urine)....
ISSUU – ‘YOGA’ – THE REAL IMPORT AND SIGNIFICANCE by swami jyoti
Yoga is a science of all-round human development – physical, mental, moral and, above all, spiritual. Indeed it is...
Why Hindus don’t eat Beef (Cow) – Scriptures refrences and Practical reasonsing
Author – Swadesh Katoch According to scriptures, there are seven mothers (or equivalent to mother): (1) the real mother, ...
Amazing Science Behind Hindu Temples
India is a place which is known for many things and most important of them all is our unique...
Protest against conversion and slave marriages to Muslims of Pakistani Hindu girls
Washington DC: December 7, 2014. (PCP) Pakistani, Indian and American organizations will stage a protest against enforced conversion and...
Kolkata: RSS working overtime to make VHP rally a success
Rashtriy a Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is leaving no stone unturned to make the Visva Hindu Parishad’s mega rally in...
Seminar on Hinduism in Indian literature
Kukke Sri Subrahmanyeshwara College, Sullia, will organise a two-day seminar on ‘Discourse in Hinduism in Indian literature’ from December...
VHP Regrets leaving Out Sinhala Hindus
CHENNAI: Claiming that there could be no Hindu dignity until the Ram Mandir was constructed and a complete ban...
Mangaluru: Ulaibettu clash – VHP, Bajrang Dal call for bandh on Dec 8
Mangaluru: VHP bandh on Dec 8 – Sec 144 imposed in Ulaibettu Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru Updated Mangaluru,...
Bhagavat Gita – An International Treatise on Secular Spirituality: Mukundan P.R.
Bhagavat Gita – An International Treatise on Secular Spirituality: Mukundan P.R. Recently I read the columns written by Sagarika.Ghose in...
Pakistan: 99 percent of Hindu girls raped, converted are under 13 years of age
As many as 99 percent of Hindu girls who are converted to Islam and forcibly married are under 13...
Hindus Upset At Usage Of Lord Shiva On Slot Gambling Game
Hindus are upset at Hindu god Shiva themed slot gambling game titled “Shiva”, calling it highly inappropriate. Developed by...
Washington DC protest against Hindu girls rape
The wails of Anjali, a twelve year old Hindu girl abducted and raped in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and...
Miss America & Rep Gabbard helping promote understanding of Hinduism: HAF
Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri and Congresswomen Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) are helping promote Hinduism’s universal message of pluralism and...
Himachal temples house gold, silver worth Rs.178 crore
Dharamsala: Gold and silver worth Rs.178 crore is in the possession of 29 prominent government-controlled Hindu temples in Himachal Pradesh,...
‘With Hindu-leaning govt in power, Ram temple will be reality soon’
Under the banner of the “United Hindu Front”, a group of around 100 people staged a “celebration” on the...Brian Pennington receives grant, presents new research on Hinduism and climate change
Pennington’s long-term research in the Indian Himalayas was extended by a grant from the American Academy of Religion to...
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all US universities
Hindus are asking all universities of USA to declare Diwali, most popular Hindu holy day, as a university-wide holiday....
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all Canadian universities
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, pointed out that it would be a step in...
Kenya: Hindu Council’s Talent@60 Show Impresses
The Hindu Council of Kenya hosted the inaugural ‘Talent at 60 and over’ concert last Saturday. This event was...
RSS bets on cadres to spread Clean Ganga message
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has roped in youths to push Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet project ‘Clean Ganga’. To...
Hindu pilgrims leave for India
LAHORE: Dozens of Hindu pilgrims returned to India via Wagah border after performing Shiv Pooja at Katas Raj in...
Pakistan: Minor Hindu girls abducted, converted to Islam, forcibly married; one to man, 62
Washington DC: November 30, 2014. (Ahmar MustikhanTwo Hindu girls aged 13 and 14 were abducted at gunpoint Thursday and...
Security up at RSS, Hindu Munnani offices after bomb threat
CHENNAI: Police have heightened the security at the RSS and Hindu Munnani office in Chennai after a bomb threaten...
Hindus laud Maryland’s PGCP Schools for including Diwali in their holiday list
A US based religious leader Hindu has applauded Maryland’s Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) for including most popular...
RSS hopes to increase number of shakhas with BJP drive
As the BJP is riding high on the “NaMo” wave and is confident of meeting its target of 10...
Hon. Indian PM ‘Modi magic’ has broken all booking records in Allphones Arena: RSS’ Ravi Kumar
Sydney, Nov. 13 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) International Joint Coordinator Ravi Kumar on Thursday praised Prime Minister Narendra...
Glen Rock residents seek Diwali observance at district schools
Members of the borough’s Indian community have asked the Glen Rock school district to formally observe Diwali. Above, youngsters...
Hindu Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev to open 500 schools in India
BABA RAMDEV TO OPEN 500 SCHOOLS IN INDIA http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/baba-ramdev-school-chain-aacharya-kulam-haridwar/1/405885.html Baba Ramdev to open chain of schools across India :-...
Chronology Of Hinduism in America
1780s CE Trade between India and America Trade started between India and America in the late 1700s. In 1784,...
Visit places of worship for cleansing mind, soul: Goa governor
Panaji, Dec 2 (IANS) — Goa Governor Mridula Sinha has exhorted Goans to visit places of worship because these...
India now has a Minister of Yoga — and he wants India’s cultural bliss back
Indian students of Delhi Public School perform yoga in Hyderabad. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appointed a Yoga...
Hindus hail “Yoga Room” launch at Chicago Midway Airport
Hindus have applauded launching of “Yoga Room” at Chicago Midway International Airport, calling it a “step in the positive...
Hindu parents in Glen Rock ask school district to recognize Diwali holyday
GLEN ROCK — A contingent of borough parents has petitioned the school board to include Diwali — a Hindu...
Hinduism not just a way of life
Hinduism is missing from listings Occasionally, I have discovered that Hinduism does not find mention in listings of religions...
Countering Terrorism And Fundamentalism With The Ancient Indian Wisdom: ‘Sanadhana Dharma’
Terrorism and Religious Fundamentalism have emerged as the greatest threat to the humanity in the twenty first century. The...
Science behind Hindu’s Four Ages (Chatur Yugas): Magnetogeddon may destroy the World!
Science behind Hindu’s Four Ages (Chatur Yugas): Magnetogeddon may destroy the world! Research paper written by London Swaminathan Research article No.1458;...
Philosophy of Hinduism
Hinduism is not a religion as such is understood by the term. It is a symposium of various and...
Video : ‘Panchagavya Chikitsa Mahasammelan’ – A report
HJS representatives meet H.H. Vishuddhanandji Maharaj during ‘Panchagavya Chikitsa Mahasammelan There will be revolution in this country when Hindu...
RK Misson Open Meditation Center in Fiji
THE lack of spiritual learning in schools prompted the Ramakrishna Mission to build a $2million universal meditation centre in...
Government Says Railways Responsible for Maha Kumbha Mela Tragedy
The report squarely blames the railways for the deaths on platform number 6 of the station. The report says...
World Hindu Congress – Introduction
World Hindu Congress “Yato Dharmastato Jaya” (“Where there is Dharma, There is Victory”) An Instrument for Organising the Global Hindu...
Training Course for Certified Volunteer Chaplains of the Hindu Faith
VIRGINIA, USA, December 3, 2014: Hindu University of America, in conjunction with Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America, is pleased...
Forum for Hindu Awakening: Greetings of Datta Jayanti, 6th December 2014
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Hinduism Today Launches Digital Dharma Fund-Raising Drive 2014
KAUAI, HAWAII, December 2, 2014: The Editors of Hinduism Today and HPI announce our 2014 “Digital Dharma Drive” to...
‘Appoint Censor Board members having knowledge of Hindu Dharma, else hand over board to Hindus’
‘Central Censor Board’ : the Board is expected to take care of sentiments of people. But it is observed...
‘Hindus should oppose, in lawful manner, films and plays denigrating Deities to repay their debt to society’
If films and plays are produced on incidents from ‘Ramayana’ and ‘Mahabharata’ which impart good sanskars and morals, positive...
Chopda-Jalgaon (Maharashtra) : Shiv Sena MLA felicitated by HJS
MLA Sonawane (second from left) being felicitated Chopda-Jalgaon (Maharashtra) : Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) felicitated Shiv Sena MLA Prof....
Goa Governor adopts Hindu’s Holy Cow for daily worship
Goa Governor Mridula Sinha on Wednesday adopted a cow and a calf after visiting a cattle conservation centre in...
Maharashtra : Government Panel advises ban on conversion through Love Jihad
MUMBAI: A state-appointed committee has recommended enacting a law against the luring of women with false promises of marriage...
Qutub Minar is actually the Vishnu Stambha, a Hindu structure
Here is another monument which was shell-cased, desecrated, manipulated and renamed to suit personal/religious agendas. It is a long...
Fight against injustice – Shri. Pramod Mutalik, Shri Ram Sena
Mangaluru ( Karnataka) : Attack on national level shooter Tara Sahadev shows that love jihad still exists. Therefore, do not...
Goa Hindu Mahasabha opposes film Elizabeth Ekadashi
News below : Pune : School wanted to screen ‘Elizabeth Ekadashi’, cancelled after parents create awareness ! Panaji : Hindu...
BSF told to stop Hindu’s Holy Cow smuggling
With the Sangh Parivar keen on stopping illegal transport of cows across the border for slaughtering, Home Minister Rajnath...
RSS committed to construct Ram temple: Bhagwat
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat today said the RSS was committed to construct Ram temple in Ayodhya....
To connect with villages, RSS comes up with two schemes
In a bid to expand its base in villages and connect rural people with pro-Hindu ideology, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh...
Attacks on Hindu temples in Pakistan a worrying trend
In the latest incident of its kind, a Hindu temple was attacked by fanatics in Pakistan, the temple was...
Election 2014: Jammu Searches for ‘Hindu CM’
Sham Lal Sharma, a Congress politician from Jammu clamoured for a ‘Hindu CM’ not once but twice. Once he...
Trash Order denying Nod for HM Demo’
CHENNAI: The Villupuram unit of the Hindu Munnani (HM) has moved the Madras High Court to quash an order...
RSS goes for rural expansion in UP before 2017 assembly polls
Starting its homework for the coming 2017 assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has come up...
Swamy meets Uddhav, says BJP, Sena should unite for Hindutva
Mumbai: As Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena try to mend their severed ties, Subramaniam Swamy came calling at...
Hindu Deities will not be criticized in Prof. Shyam Manav’s program – ad. District Collector
Congratulations to devout Hindus fighting against anti-Hindu programs ! Sangli (Maharashtra) : Prof. Shyam Manav’s program has been...
FIR against Anti-Hindu MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi
MUMBAI: An FIR has been registered against Akbaruddin Owaisi, leader of the Majlis-e Ittihad al-Muslimin (MIM) party for organizing...
Charter of Hindu Demands passed unanimously
Islamabad: October 14, 2014. (PCP) Pakistan Hindu Council, during its general body meeting, has passed a resolution unanimously, which...
Root of the present advanced science is in Vedas – Udayan Indurkar
‘Vedas’, The Root of the present advanced science ! Pune (Maharashtra) : The root of the advanced science and technology...
VHP’s Reconversion drive : 26 Christians & Muslims revert to Hinduism in Mumbai
October 5,2014 Mumbai : After the controversial Reconversion of 72 Christians of Seventh Day Adventist Church in Asroi village of...
Maharashtra : Young Hindu woman released from clutches of love jihad, thanks to Pro-Hindus
Lack of ‘Dharma-shikshan’ amongst Hindu young women, is the reason that they get caught in false love-dragnet of fanatics, so...
Anti-Hindu Police disallowed Hindus to recite ‘aarti’ for convenience of fanatics’ ‘namaz’
Police show rules and regulations to only Hindus instead of showing them to insolent fanatics ! • Hindus should...
Nithyananda Swami’s report: CID submit test results to court
Nithyananda Swami’s report: CID submit test results to court —————– The Karnataka CID today submitted the medical test report...
Research on Rebirth: Maria Wirth
Maria Wirth is a German and came to India for a holiday after finishing her psychology studies at Hamburg...
Utah’s Hindus light up the night
Utah’s Sri Ganesha Hindu Temple in South Jordan hosted hundreds of believers Friday evening for one of the faith’s...
Pak Hindu families seek help for visa to visit Haridwar
AMRITSAR: Hindu families living in Pakistan have sought help from Jathas coming from India for getting visas to visit...
Byadgi : Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha receives encouraging response
Byadgi (Dharwad, Karnataka) : On 25th November, Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) organized a Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha (Sabha) at Sri Siddheshwar Kalyan...
Mohan Bhagwat highlights three Gs of Hindu religion
On the first day of his three-day stay in Hardwar, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday gave special focus...
Hindus defy curfew : March to stop unauthorized construction of mosque in Airoli (Navi Mumbai)
India is the only country in the world where citizens have to take out a march for action against...
The Hindu holy men – Hindu Sadhus in pictures
Mario Gerth travelled across India and Nepal to photograph Sadhus, the Hindu holy men who live their lives away...
Mohan Bhagwat at World Hindu Congress
RSS sarasanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, VHP’s chief patron Ashok Singhal at World Hindu Congress,...
Yezidi’s State their Plight and HAF, Art of Living Vow Support
Hindu activists Vijay Pallod (left) and Gita Bhatia with local Yezidi leaders Murad Ismail and organization president Haider Elias...
RSS men protest attack on member
A Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) member was assaulted by unidentified men on Wednesday. He has been hospitalised and is...
Lord Ganesha placement at Windsor Chapel Sparks Anger
Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, was critical of this reimagined Lord Ganesha...
Modi visit to Nepal’s Janakpur temple cancelled
Nepal government blames Maoists, Madhesi paries; Indian Embassy says “no official word yet” Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to...
Hindu Death Rituals and Beliefs
There is one thing that is certain in this lifetime: eventually we all must die. A belief in the...
Hindus outrage over tag
Hindus are outrage over the alleged labeling of gypsies as liars and cheats by a Spanish dictionary. Hindu statesman...
A proud Hindu in power in Delhi after 800 years: Singhal
The reins of power in Delhi have come into the hands of a “swabhimani (proud)” Hindu after 800 years,...
Lobbying Persuasively, for an Accurate Portrayal of Hinduism and its Just Role in American Society
The organizers and Board of Directors of the HAF with Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard at the end of the fundraiser...
VPSS Annakut Festival
HOUSTON: From the intense bustle and noise of highway traffic of southwest Houston, a short deviation on to Bellfort...
Hinduism inspired Australians call PM Modi a ‘man of humble beginnings’
Brisbane (Australia), Nov. 16 (ANI): Followers of Hinduism in Australia have lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s humble beginnings, and...
Sewa and Arya Samaj Organize a Workshop on Raising Emotionally Healthy Children
HOUSTON: A Free seminar “Raising Emotionally Healthy Children” was held on Sunday, November 16 from 12:30 PM to 3:30...
TTD holds ‘Vanabhojanam’ at Agastheeswara temple
TTD Executive Officer M.G. Gopal and Chandragiri MLA Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy serve food at the Kartheeka Vanabhojanam organised by...
[GHHF] How to tell Hinduism to Your Child? – K Aravinda Rao : Part 2 (3 & 4 Chapters)
GHHF: How to tell Hinduism to Your Child? – K Aravinda Rao * Part 2 (3 & 4 Chapters)...
Hindus critical of Pope for ignoring Roma apartheid in address to European Parliament
Hindus are critical of His Holiness Pope Francis for not raising the issue of European Roma (Gypsy) apartheid in...
Sewa & VYASA Concluded 4th Camp to Manage Diabetes Through Yoga Therapy
HOUSTON: “This was by far the best program in this center with highest rate of retention”, said William Rees...
Hindu dance festival at Avanti Court Primary School, in Carlton Drive, Barkingside
Children took part in a Hindu dance festival this weekend. As part of Hindu nine-day festival, Navratri, the Garba...
Auspicious journey: Hindu pilgrims arrive in city
LAHORE: A delegation of Hindu pilgrims arrived in Pakistan today at 11am via the Wagah Border. The pilgrims have travelled...
Hindu jatha leaves for Pakistan
AMRITSAR: Undeterred by terror threats, a Hindu jatha, comprising 140 devotees from across the country, left for Pakistan to...
Hindu temple draw Indian immigrants from around the country
PITTSBURGH | Seated in front of the floodlit, intricately sculpted facade of their Hindu temple in Penn Hills, Pa.,...
Hindus upset at mounting of Lord Ganesha grotesque on Windsor Chapel
Hindus are upset at placing of carved Lord Ganesha as a grotesque creature on the medieval walls of St. George’s...
[GHHF] How to tell Hinduism to Your Child? – K Aravinda Rao : Part 1 (1 & 2 Chapters)
GHHF: How to tell Hinduism to Your Child? – K Aravinda Rao * Part 2 (3 & 4 Chapters) ...
Video Captures Chopper Crash, India’s Hindu Spiritual Leader Survives
ROUGH CUT – NO REPORTER NARRATION STORY: India’s highly followed Hindu spiritual leader, Asaram Bapu on Wednesday (August 29)...
Hindu-American morganisation endorses nine candidates for Congressional polls
Hindu-American morganisation endorses nine candidates for Congressional polls A Hindu-American organisation has endorsed as many as nine candidates, including...
Hindu right rewriting Indian textbooks
Ahmedabad, Gujarat – You cannot blame Bhavana Vaja, 12, for telling you that the first aeroplane was invented during the mythical...
Hindu pilgrims arriving at Katas Raj tomorrow
CHAKWAL: As many as 200 Hindu pilgrims are expected to arrive at Katas Raj from India tomorrow (November 26)....
Sadhus gather in Banavara for weeklong spiritual event
Sadhus taking part in a ‘homa’ as part of the ‘Sadhu Santa Samagama’ at Banavara in Hassan district on...
15 Scientific Reasons Behind Popular Hindu Traditions
We’re so used to following traditions. But have we ever stopped to wonder why they exist in the first...
ISIS atrocities on Yezidis: Hindus join protest in Washington DC
Yezidis and Hindus from across the US came together at Washington DC to protest the repeated targeting of Yezidis...
Actor Raghava Lawrence to build Hindu Temple for his mother
“I’m in this world because of my mother. I dedicate this temple to all mothers, who have sacrificed their...
RSS worker stabbed at Thalassery
A Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker suffered multiple stab injuries in an attack by alleged Communist Party of India...
Contribution of British Hindus is commended
The contribution made by Hindus and Indians living in the UK while visiting Leicester’s BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir for...
Goddess photo in school and hospitals: VHP
Jagdalpur, Nov25 (TruthDive):VHP( Vishwa Hindu Parishad), has told all Christian schools and hospitals that it should display Goddess Saraswati...
Pakistan Hindu urge Jatha leaders to take ashes of their dear ones to immerse in Ganga
AMRITSAR: Hindu families living in Pakistan have sought help from Jatha’s visiting Pakistan on various religious occasions to either...
Hunterdon Art Museum exhibiting artworks devoted to Hindu god Siva
Hunterdon Art Museum in Clinton is showing an exhibition containing several artworks devoted to Hindu deity Siva.The exhibition, titled...
Sadhana Sargam Adds Sparkle to Sunnyvale Diwali Mela
Sunnyvale, Calif. — Bright lights and the beats of Bollywood greeted the thousands of Indian Americans at the Sunnyvale Hindu...
Senate expresses solidarity with Hindus
ISLAMABAD: In order to express solidarity with the Hindu community on Diwali, the Senate was adjourned on Friday without...
Salt Lake Krishna temple to host Hindu festival of lights
MILLCREEK — Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and their guests around the world are celebrating victories of good over evil during...
Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif admires Hindu’s role in development
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has greeted Hindu members of the parliament including members of the National Assembly and...
HINDU LEADER SAYS THANKS BUT #NOTHANKS TO KIM KARDASHIAN
Amid swirling rumors over the real reason Kim kardashian’s trip to India was cancelled last minute (her team claimed...
Stop atrocities on kids during Muharram: HC
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Monday told the state to try and stop atrocities on children, who are...
VHP leader asks Hindus to use helpline no. to stay safe
Dr Togadia said that the VHP helpline has helped more than 50,000 Hindus across the country In an attempt...
‘Gita my basis for counselling Hindus in U.S. military’
US President Barack Obama honours Indian-American Pratima Dharm, for her contribution for Hindus in the US Military, at a...
Ram Barat left for Janakpur in Nepal
Vishwa Hindu Parishad(VHP) sponsored ‘ Ram Barat’ today left for Janakpur in Nepal after religious ceremony at the Karsevekpurm....
Secrets Of The Red Colour In Hinduism
The colour of love is red. What if we tell you that the colour of your destiny is also...
Hindus still pushing for Diwali holiday in Millburn schools
Hindus are still pushing for introducing Diwali as a school holiday in New Jersey’s Millburn Township School District (MTSD)...
Mention of Sex and Goddess Kali by TV Host Conan Upsets Some Hindus in the US
Some Hindus are disturbed over “inappropriate” portrayal of Hindu Goddess Kali in a sexual joke on TBS late night...
Paying homage to Hindu deities and attaining bliss on pilgrimages
Hindus in Malaysia visit temples in India to achieve spiritual bliss S Ratnambal has regularly gone on temple tours...
Importance Of Aarti In Hinduism
Aarti is an inseparable part of Hindu puja rituals. An aarti is usually performed after all the puja rituals...
Hindu right wing organisation wants Marathi film withdrawn from IFFI
Panaji: A right wing organisation has objected to a Marathi film to be screened at IFFI, which begins here...
Hindu religious leader seeks recall of Spanish dictionary labeling gypsies as cheats and liars
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Make Sanskrit compulsory in CBSE till Class XII: RSS outfit
After it succeeded in getting German removed as a third language from Centre-run Kendriya Vidyalayas, Sanskrit Bharati – a...
Nandurbar (Maharashtra) : Devout Hindus make a resolve to protect Goumata and temples
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Mozambique: Diwali Holiday for Hindu Employees
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RSS announces new committees to tighten its leash over affiliates
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Possibility of attack by hired goons on Sanatan’s ashram at Ramnathi (Goa)
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Hindu culture, tradition celebrated at Chatham temple
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Generosity shown by Hindus should not be mistaken for their weakness : Puri Shankaracharya
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VHPA Best Wishes for a Very Happy Deepawali
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Bhangra music fills the air as hundreds flock to Soho Road’s Diwali celebrations
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Hindus celebrate Diwali
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Diwali night makes students feel at home
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Dampened celebrations: Over 9,000 Hindu workers fail to receive salaries in time for Diwali
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Partial solar eclipse October 23 highlights Hindu Diwali Festival of Lights
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Five held for Sena man’s murder, security stepped up in Malad (east)
A day after a Shiv Sena activist was stabbed to death at his home in Malad East, tension gripped...
Tej and Prem Tanden Donate 10 Acres of Land to Build Om Hindu Community Center in Billerica
BILLERICA, MA– Tej and Prem Tanden have donated 10 acres of land to build Om Hindu Community Center in...
Zardari felicitates Hindu community on Deewali
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Naundero House pledges grand Diwali
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HJS Success : Organizers of ‘Vinodottam Trophy’ render apology to HJS activists
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Hindu backing for reconciliation urged
President Mahinda Rajapaksa today urged the Hindu community in Sri Lanka to actively participate in the reconciliation process as...
Hindu Sindhis from Pakistan to get elusive Indian citizenship
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Happy Diwali/Shuvo Deepabali: Patriots’ Forum
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RSS man from South Africa to head its outfit in UP
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Diverse American celebrations of Diwali scheduled in Boston and Iowa
RENOWNED RELIGIOUS STATESMAN RAJAN ZED RECOGNIZES AND COMMENDS TWO CELEBRATIONS OF DIWALI THAT PROVE THE DIVERSE PRACTICES OF THIS INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAY. BOSTON...
MCCBHCST wishes Happy Deepavali to all
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Hindu spiritual leader to address ferguson unrest
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Norwood Library hosts Diwali celebration
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Sri Lankan President hopes the Deepawali festivities will add to the spirit of reconciliation
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Centre should start construction of Ram temple: Singhal
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BJP has a majority, should fulfil commitment to Ayodhya: VHP
ALLAHABAD: Vishwa Hindu Parishad today demanded that the BJP, having achieved a majority on its own in the Parliament...
Sydney Opera House lights up for Diwali
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Indonesia to grant Diwali holiday to Indians
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South Africa: President Wishes Hindu Community a Happy Diwali
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RSS man from S Africa to head Dharma Jagran Manch in east UP
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Pimpri-Chinchwad (Pune) – Shiv Sena Vibhag-Pramukh Raju Darshile brutally murdered
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Temple withdraws Belly Dance program from temple fundraising event
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Wishing you & your family a very happy Deepavali! – Sudhir Srinivasan
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Selangor MB’s Deepavali address
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Bajrang Dal schedules large blood donation camps in November
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St Georges Shopping Centre, Harrow, to hold Diwali lantern workshop
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India decks up for Hindu festival of lights
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Diwali ‘bang fireworks prohibited’ – SA Hindu Maha Sabha
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Hindus to return to Pakistan after PTI comes to power: Imran Khan
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Model forts built during Deepavali awaken ‘Kshatra-vrutti’ among Hindus
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Hindu community continues to celebrate Diwali
ISLAMABAD – The Hindu community living across the globe including Pakistan celebrated the festivity of their festival of lights-Diwali...
Fanatics throw Gomata’s remains in river to antagonize Hindus
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Hindus in Pakistan demand holiday, aid package on Diwali
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Century-old Hindu temple is Singapore’s 67th national monument
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Ram temple exists at Ayodhya’s disputed site: RSS
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Interfaith council renews call for dialogue in its Deepavali wishes
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Indians get ready to celebrate Diwali with a community day of singing, dancing, talks and food
Organisers Gurmeed Nelson and Ashira Gosai promote the Diwali celebration and Grandparents Day to be held at the Kingsgrove...
Shoppers enjoy massive discounts as traders engage in Deepavali price war
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Diwali fireworks
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Celebrating Diwali, The Hindu Fall Festival Of Lights
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Let’s embrace the light this Deepavali
This Deepavali, I would like to suggest that Malaysians look at two important aspects of themselves and their lives....
Holiday on Diwali: Hindus dismayed by government’s apathy
RAWALPINDI: The Hindu community is dismayed at government indifference to their demand of a public holiday on Diwali. The Hindu...
PM Stephen Harper celebrates Diwali at Hindu Sabha Mandir
On Saturday 18th, Prime Minister Stephen Harper along with key members of his caucus, colleagues from all levels of...
Diwali at D-Chowk: PTI vows to uphold minority rights
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday made commitment with the minorities to give them protection, justice and equal rights...
Hindu identity can save Nepal from disintegration: Khadka
“We are democrats. In a democratic setup peoples’ mandate is final. As far as the country’s religious identity is...
RSS raises pressure on BJP to act on Ram Temple issue and not break poll promise
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) today insisted that a “grand temple” be built in Ayodhya and hoped the Narendra Modi...
2010 Dhaula Kuan gang-rape case: All 5 Jihadi convicts sentenced to life imprisonment
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Shubh Dhanteras – The 1st Day of Diwali & Festival of Wealth – October 2014
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Diwali – Keeping the Light Burning
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Hindu Munnani seeks probe into terror outfits targeting Hindus
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VHP to hold Virat Hindu Sammelans across country
Buoyed by the runaway victory of the Narendra Modi-led BJP at the Centre, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is...
Boston Museum of Fine Arts celebrating Diwali
This free event will include dance performances, creating rangoli designs, “Diwali around the World” presentation and talks. Distinguished Hindu...
Festival of Lights Hindu’s Diwali
For the Hindu community in the Permian Basin, it’s meaningful to keep the celebration of Diwali alive and well....
Queens Museum in New York exhibits Hindu deities
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Rayiranellur hill turns Hindus Pilgrim hotspot
The Durga temple on top of Rayiranellur hill near Pattambi on Saturday was abuzz with thousands who came from...
Hindu celebration coming Sunday night
A Hindu celebration of Diwali is to take place at Prince Albert’s Quality Inn beginning at 5:30 p.m. on...
Hindus commend Malaysia Govt. for Deepavali gift to prisoners
Hindus have commended Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak lead Malaysian Government for the Deepavali gift of family visits to...
The Hindu skips Deepavali bonus as loss mounts
Chennai,Oct 18 (TruthDive): The Hindu employees will for the first time not get Deepavali bonus but only an ex-gratia of...
Hindu women key to survival of Hindu Dharma and Hindustan – Adv. Aparna Ramteerthakar
Adv. Aparna Ramteerthakar guiding women Parbhani (Maharashtra) – “A mother knows the art of keeping the family together. An...
On expansion drive, RSS says all Indians are equal
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ADVANCE SALARIES FOR HINDU EMPLOYEES ON THE OCCASION OF ANNUAL FESTIVAL “DIWALI”
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Hindu concept of God
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Indian festival Diwali Mela lights up Albert Hall on Sunday
Canberrans have been invited to enjoy Bollywood dancing, fireworks and games as the Indian community celebrates its annual festival...
Positive response to HJS from manufacturers of crackers at Shivkashi
Issue pertaining to the pollution due to firing crackers as well as for causing denigration of deities and national...
Santpeeth (Seat of Saints) to be established in Maharashtra – Uddhav Thackeray
Is there any leader in the state like Shivsena Pramukh Uddhav Thackeray, who gives assurance of fulfilling the demand...
Biography of Shiva-Chhatrapati needs to be published in every language – H.H. Sambhajirao Bhide
Sri Durgamata ‘Daud (run)’ concluded with lot of enthusiasm ! Why the rulers don’t realize what H.H. Sambhajirao Bhide...
Five-metre high elephant to feature in colourful Diwali procession through Northampton town centre
A five-metre tall elephant is set to be the highlight of this year’s annual Diwali parade in Northampton town...
Protest : Shivling Marketing blasphemes Shivling
Shivling Marketing is a products’ Supplier and Manufacturer of “Toor Dal” located out of Vasad, Gujarat, India. Hindus have...
Demand for passing a bill for banning cow-slaughter through Rashtriya Hindu Andolans across India
Devout Hindus demand with PM Modi for ban on abattoir Rashtreeya Hindu Andolan at Bengaluru against cow-slaughter Activists from...
River Saraswati, mentioned in the Vedas, really exist
Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge in Hindu mythology. The river Saraswati also has a unique place in Vedic...
Paying homage to Hindu deities and attaining bliss on pilgrimages
Devotees strengthen their faith while on pilgrimage. S. Ratnambal has regularly gone on temple tours to India since 2001....
Lutheran college in Iowa to celebrate Hindu Diwali
Luther College; a college of the Lutheran Church affiliated to Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, a Christian denomination; will...
Understanding Why ‘Love Jihadists’ Need to be Countered
The Congress and Samajwadi party are not letting any stone remain unturned in criticizing BJP for communal polarization and...
Hindus mark Navratri with pomp and colour
Literally meaning ‘nine nights,’ Navratri is one of the most celebrated festivals among the Hindus. The festival, which was...
Memo submitted to PM Modi to create homeland for Kashmiri Pandits
MEMO TO HON. NARENDRA MODI TO REORGANIZE KASHMIR, EXPAND DEMOCRACY, & CREATE A HOMELAND FOR THE VICTIMS OF JIHAD...
Barbarism of Anti-Hindu police who brutally lathi-charged 3000 ‘Gou-premi’ Hindus
Pimpri (Pune, Maharashtra) – Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) had given permission to operate abattoir on temporary basis, in the...
ABVP Organises Human Chain Against Atrocities on Women including ‘Love Jihad’
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) today organised a human chain in 4,000 places across the country in protest against...
Rajiv Malhotra at Bangalore Litfest on Hinduism and Grand Indian Narrative
Rajiv Malhotra, the Indian American entrepreneur who had a successful career in the computer and telecom industries, talked about his...
Run For SEWA
Where Riverside Park 575 Riverside Rd Roswell, GA 30075 Upcoming 7:00 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014 Cost Buy Categories Events, Other ...
Sanatan Sanstha’s spokesperson insulted by Anti-Hindu Arnab Goswami
Shri. Anand Jakhotia, the erstwhile Spokesperson of Sanatan Sanstha was invited to a debate on the ‘Times Now’ channel. The...
Plans In Place For Bath’s 8th Annual Diwali Festival
Plans are in place for Bath’s eighth annual Diwali festival party, which this year is taking place at Beechen...
London meet says RSS, Islamic State, Taliban, European far-right “using religion for political supremacy”
By Our RepresentativeA two-day International Conference on the Religious Right, Secularism and Civil Rights held in London on October...
Significance of Rangoli in Hinduism
It’s that time of the year when colours adorn the threshold of your abode and you spend hours making...
Swami Pranavananda defends hindutva
Mangalore, Oct 17: Swami Pranavananda came before JMFC II court to attend a case hearing filed by Popular Front of...
Pakistan Hindu Council demanded Public Holiday on ‘Deewali’ for Interfaith Harmony
Islamabad: October 17, 2014. (PCP) Patron-in-Chief of Pakistan Hindu Council Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, MNA (PML-N) has said that...
Hindu relics from Jamaica Bay featured in exhibi
Extended until Nov. 2 at the Queens Museum of Art is a unique exhibit that combines faith and environmentalism....
Kundapur: ‘RSS only organization involved in silent revolution’
Kundapur, Oct 15: “Indian history is not a history of defeats, it is a history of constant conflicts. RSS is...
Hindus keen to reclaim Diwali from commercial trappings
For thousands of years, Diwali remained a private, family event, with relatives getting together at the home of the...
Hindu leaders seek dual-vote right for non-Muslims
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Hindu Council (PHC) on Tuesday demanded that the lawmakers make constitutional amendments to give dual-vote right...
Hindu community moves court for protection of temple
Say that if urgent repairs are not carried out, walls of the temple might collapse putting in peril the...
RSS meet aims to attract youth
Aimed at increasing its presence across the country, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) has decided to add more youths...
Record viewership for Doordarshan in the week it aired RSS’s Mohan Bhagwat speech
Even though the national broadcaster, Doordarshan News, was under attack from numerous quarters including opposition parties for telecasting live...
Coventry’s Indian community to celebrate Diwali this weekend
It’s that time of year when the celebrations and holidays are coming thick and fast. With Halloween and Bonfire...
Welsh History Month: Majority of Welsh Hindus settled in Wales during the second half of the 20th century
A service for 18 year old Jaspal Singh celebrating his engagement with gifts of money from other worshippers which...
Charles Michel’s Government Accepted By Hindus In Belgium
Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that although Michel’s coalition took about...
Delhi’s (Dhaula Kuan) gangrape case : Delhi court convicts all five Jihadi accused
New Delhi: A Delhi court today held all the five accused guilty in 2010 Dhaula Kuan gangrape case involving a...
RSS calls for swadeshi Diwali in schools, wants end to ‘Chinese invasion’ of festival
The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) has directed schools to ensure that students celebrate ‘Swadeshi Deepawali’ this year. It has...
No Diwali bonus for employees of The Hindu this year
New Delhi: The implementation of the recommendations of the Majithia committee raising salaries for so-called working journalists (a term...
Action plan for Pakistani Hindu migrants soon: Rajnath Singh
Union home minister Rajanath Singh has said that central government will prepare an action plan shortly for the proper...
Five Days of Diwali
DAY 1 :DHANTERAS Dhanteras marks the first day of the five-day-long Diwali Festival. Dhanteras Festival, also known as Dhantrayodashi...
Birmingham Diwali Celebration
Diwali is an ancient festival that has been celebrated every autumn for thousands of years to symbolise the triumph...
Luther Diwali festival celebrates light in the face of winter
As we face shorter days and cooler temperatures, students at Luther College in Decorah will offer a reminder of...
Diwali Greetings from Us
Year 2014 will be noted as one of the most significant in the history of world- more so in...
Hindus urge Hungarian PM Orban to integrate Roma
In view of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s governing Fidesz party winning control of all county assemblies and all...
Neasden temple helps elderly residents celebrate Sewa Day
A little magic, some comedy and a singalong were the order of the day for elderly residents and carers...
AL cheating Hindus: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has said that the ruling Awami League is cheating the Hindus in Bangladesh beneath a...
Bhagwat, Singhal and Togadia to address VHP rally in Kolkata
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghachalak Mohan Bhagavat, Vishwa Hindu Parishad patron Ashok Singhal, VHP working president Praveen Togadia are...
Krishna Gopal replaces Suresh Soni as RSS Pointsman
NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh functionary Krishna Gopal is the new liaison person between the Sangh and the BJP,...
English-written encylopedia of Hinduism first of its kind
Madhav Sinha, of the India Heritage Research Foundation Canada, says The Encyclopedia of Hinduism took more than 1,000 scholars...
Hindu group asks Amazon to stop selling leggings with images of Hindu gods
A line of women’s leggings carrying images of Hindu gods and goddesses available for purchase on Amazon.com, seems to...
Online retailer Amazon.com should remove leggings carrying Hindu gods: Hindu religious leader
Upset Hindus have urged world’s largest online retailer Amazon.com headquartered in Seattle (USA) for the immediate withdrawal of women’s...
Moksha or Liberation From Samsara
According to Hinduism the goal of human life is to be free or liberated from samsara, the repeated births and deaths. Such...
Devout ‘Gou-rakshaks’, anti-Hindu elected representatives and worthless democracy
Devout ‘Gou-rakshaks’ who are fit to receive God’s grace, anti-Hindu elected representatives who harass them and worthless democracy !...
India consider Hinduism a Global Legacy, says RSS Chief
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said people living in India consider Hinduism a global legacy. He stressed dharma,...
Diwali 2014: Golden Mile gets ready for Leicester’s annual Hindu Festival of Light
The Golden Mile is preparing for Leicester’s annual Diwali celebrations, which will welcome more than 35,000 people to the city...
Hindus welcome Lord Shiva statue in prestigious Louvre Abu Dhabi
Upcoming $630 million Louvre Abu Dhabi (LAD) museum will reportedly have Hindu Dancing Shiva statue in its permanent collection....
Hindus welcome yoga in Houston Independent School District
Twelve schools of Houston Independent School District (HISD), largest school district in Texas, have reportedly introduced yoga. It will cover over...
RPP-N joins NC faction in quest for Hindu state
KATHMANDU, OCT 13 – The Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-N) has decided to join hands with a pro-Hindu faction in...
Dharma Mahasammelan concludes
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Minorities’ property: Hindu council wants ETPB chief from community
ISLAMABAD: Irked by large scale corruption and the unabated trend of occupation of properties left by Hindus across Pakistan...
Hinduism heritage of Hindus, not their fiefdom: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday said people of India have not treated Hinduism as their fiefdom but as...
Funding doesn’t reach the community, says Malaysia Hindu Sangam
PETALING JAYA, Oct 11, 2014: Malaysia Hindu Sangam is disappointed that the 2015 Budget does not take into consideration the...
Shakhas have grown by 13% across the country: RSS
“Two years ago, on an average, one thousand persons were joining the RSS each month. Now it has gone...
Raj Thackeray promised to introduce an Act against cow slaughter if voted to power
Speaking at the BJP bastion of Kasba Peth constituency in Pune, MNS chief Raj Thackeray promised to introduce an...
‘A Hindu should head ETPB’
ISLAMABAD: Leaders of the Hindu community are seeking an audience with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to seek the implementation...
