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Bangladesh Hindu families threatened by anonymous letters

Satkhira is enlisted as one of the ‘vulnerable’ areas of the country where specialised forces are running drives Twenty...

Hindu students seek prayer room at American and Canadian universities

In a statement released last week, Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, asked the University for...

Mangalore: VHP alleges police atrocity Hindu youths, seeks action

Mangalore, Jan 28: The local unit of Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Monday January 27 opposed police action against Hindu youths and in...

Invitation (USA – Georgia – Atlanta): Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation of USA Presents: “AVARTAN”

Event Description: Saturday, March 8, 20124 Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation Presents: “AVARTAN” (Fusion of Classical Dances & Bollywood Melodies) by...

Communist Party supported contract killers behind murders of Kerala’s Hindu activists

Life sentence for the seven-member killer gang on Tuesday in the murder of rebel CPI (M) leader T P...

Sri Lanka Govt. guilty of the crime of genocide against the Hindu Tamils:The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal

The Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal on Sri Lanka Session II  7th – 10th December 2013 Bremen, Germany Panel of Judges...

Slaughter of 149,000 Hindu Tamils in Sri Lanka: Permanent People’s Tribunal

Tamils under attack ended up in open air hospitals with no doctors, only more artillery from Sri Lanka’s army...

 ‘Ae Mere Vatan Ke Logon’ inspires generations and touch the hearts of people: Narendra Modi

On the evening of Monday 27th January 2014, the NDA’s Prime Ministerial candidate Shri Narendra Modi joined the Shreshtha Bharat programme...

YFN ( Youth for Nation) distribute relief material to Pakistani Hindus in Delhi

  WEST DELHI: 25TH JANUARY:  On republic day, Youth for Nation (YFN) activists donated relief material to Pakistani Hindu...

Hindus want to see pogromists punished

Teachers and students of different universities yesterday demanded passage of a special law with the provision of the capital...

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat criticises commercialization of Indian education system

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohanrao Bhagwat has criticised the country’s education system which he claims has been commercialised and...

British Bangladeshis offer prayer for persecuted Hindus

Hindu groups in the UK organised a prayer service and fund raising campaign for the minority community inBangladesh which has...

Bala Saheb Deshpande Ji, the founder of Bharatiya Vanavasi Kalyan Ashram remembered

On December 25, 2013, the mango town of Salem witnessed a huge gathering of vanavasi brothers and sisters joyfully reciting vanavasi...

Inspired by RSS idealogy of selfless service, young Hindu families of Chennai take to serving the needy

  Sankaranarayanan, a Railway Station Master, retires in 1964 after serving for 35 years. As a pensioner, he receives railway...

Prominent Hindu leader Dr. Mahesh Mehta talks on American Hindu movement

Dr. Mahesh Mehta is a prominent Hindu leader in the United States of America. He has relentlessly pursued over 30...

Thoughts about Hinduism

Finally I’m going to write this text about Hinduism, which I’ve attempted to write so many times before but...

“We had to take beef to save our life” , recalls Hindu widow victim of religious conversion

The witness also told the tribunal that her husband had to go to the mosque five times a day...

In Pics: Hindu Devotees Throng Magh Mela in Allahabad

Sadhus, or Hindu holy man participate in a community feast at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical...

Gunmen kill Hindu temple guard in Peshawar, Pakistan

PESHAWAR (Jan 26, 2014): Two gunmen in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar shot dead a policeman standing guard outside a Hindu temple on Sunday, officials...

Hindu bodies blame Pak of discrimination for religious Visas

AMRITSAR: Various Hindu organizations have blamed Pakistan government of discriminating against Hindu pilgrims aspiring to visit Pakistan on religious...

Communist party of India Citing Vedas to Increase Support Base ?

It’s mythology over ideology for the Communist party of India as a survival strategy. Left staring at a rapidly...

Following the murders of Hindu Munnani activists, Indian CB-CID files charge-sheet

Following the murders of activists of Bharatiya Janata Party and Hindu Munnani, the Tamil Nadu government formed the SID...

Attackers of Hindus in Bangladesh to be punished: PM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hands over a cheque to a victim of the atrocities carried out on the Hindus...

Beyond communal attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh

RECENT attacks on Hindus and their property demonstrate the immensely sad but blunt reality that even after forty two...

Ten more Hindu idols desecrated now in Bangladesh

Ten Hindu idols in a Narsingdi temple were desecrated by some 10-12 unidentified miscreants yesterday. Meanwhile, speakers at a...

Amazon Yanks ‘Ganesha’ Yoga Pants After Offending Hindus

Amazon has pulled two pairs of pants from its website because they offended Hindus. “Ganesha’s Dream Hot Pant” and...

Swami Vivekananda 150 Women’s Convention: Indian Women as the Guide for the World at crossroads

‘Swami Vivekananda 150 Women’s Convention’ with a vision to rearticulate and self-introspect on the Indian concept of womanhood has...

NRIs plan to unite to arrest slide of Hinduism in Kerala

PEARLAND, TX: More than twenty-five delegates gathered recently at Sri Meenakshi Temple on Pearland, TX to discuss the state...

Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed asks Bieber to publicly apologize

Celebrities like musician Justin Bieber should display highest level of responsibility in everything they did as millions of teens...

NCP opposes naming Goa stadium after Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder SP Mookerje

Panaji, Jan 25 (IANS): Naming a multi-purpose indoor stadium specially constructed for the Lusofonia Games 2014 after Shyama Prasad...

Canadian Hindu leaders meet with police after temple armed robbery attempt

Leaders from about a dozen Hindu temples met in Scarborough recently not to discuss spirituality, but safety and security....

5-year-old Hindu girl raped in Pakistan city Quetta

QUETTA: A five-year-old Hindu girl was abducted and raped before she was left unconscious near the Railway Colony in...

Can A Law End Superstition in Karnataka?

I first see Nagaveni from the back of a crowded jeep. We are both heading in the same direction,...

Hindu Mahasabha of America (HMSA) president Dilip Mehta attend annual meeting of Hindu Samhati

This Meeting was attended by 230 prominent workers of Hindu Samhati from different parts of West Bengal. Shri Mehta...

Hindu idols desecrated in Barisal, Bangladesh

Six Hindu idols were desecrated and some utensils were stolen in three temples in Barisal and Sylhet while seven...

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina distributes cheques among affected Hindus

51 Hindu families get TK20,000 each Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday has distributed cheques worth Tk20, 000 among...

Bills relevant to Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Inst. passed amid Communists boycott

The State Assembly on Thursday passed two amendment bills related to the administration of the Travancore and Malabar Devaswom...

Hindutva is important: Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray

Invoking Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, who enjoys a talismanic appeal in the party cadre and pro-Hindutva voters, Sena...

New York lawmaker cites Indian Army chief’s faith to press Sikh rights in US Military

WASHINGTON: A New York lawmaker cited the Sikh faith of India’s current Army chief to press for Sikh religious...

Museum On Ayurveda Ready For Inauguration Near Thrissur

KOCHI, INDIA, December 22, 2014 (The Hindu Business Line): Vaidyaratnam has set up a museum on ayurveda to enlighten...


No mercy to attackers of Hindus: Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina

Reaffirming that those who attacked Hindu families after the January 5 polls will be brought to justice, Prime Minister Sheikh...

Provide education assistance to needy students from Hindu community : Hindu Munnani

Hindu Munnani State general secretary C. Subramaniam said the Munnani would be deliberating a series of demands for the...

Thousands of Hindus celebrated lively festival Thaipusam in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 (Bernama) — Thousands of Hindus thronged Batu Caves in Gombak, near here, in celebrating Thaipusam,...

President of Universal Society of Hinduism asks Bieber to apologize publicly

Celebrities like musician Justin Bieber should display highest level of responsibility in everything they do as millions of teens...

Is India safe… What is Ford Foundation?

Lot of tweets and buzz doing round about growing presence of Ford Foundation in India and Indian politics. Felt like doing...

Effects of ‘Hindu Garjana Sabha’ held to create awareness about Islamic Univ at Tirupati

Photo of Hindu Garjana Sabha held at Tirupati Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) had organized ‘Hindu Garjana Sabha’ on 20th December to oppose construction of ‘Heera...

Violent Islamists attack, loot & ransack Hindus in Indian state of West Bengal

Jihadis ransacked houses of Hindus (Photo 3) Makara Sankranti is one of the holiest Hindu festivals marking the transition of the...

Ramayana explains how Anarchy can destroy a Nation: An analysis

Our ancient Rishis covered various aspects of governance. This is covered elaborately in the book Political Thoughts in the Vedas....

Hindus asked for permanent prayer room at Massachusetts based Brandeis University

Hindus have asked for a permanent prayer room at Brandeis University (BU) in Waltham (Massachusetts, USA). Hindu statesman Rajan...

Hindus in Lalmonirhat, Bangladesh still struggle to rise from ashes

Many Hindus at several villages in the district are still struggling to resume their usual earning as attackers belonging...

Sri Lanka Embassy Celebrates Thai Pongal With Us- Sri Lankan Hindu Community

Washington, DC, January 21,2014 : Sri Lanka Embassy , Washington DC together with the US-Sri Lankan Hindu community celebrated Thai...

Indian Republic Day celebrations at RSS Chennai Office

Republic Day celebrations took place today morning at Pranth RSS Karyalaya, Chennai. Sri Jeyamani, Pranth Pramukh, Arokya Bharati hoisted the national flag and addressed the gathering....

Hindu temples, houses attacked in Bangladesh 5 districts

Hindu temples and houses came under attack in at least five districts across the country on Monday. Unidentified criminals...

Hindu home attacked in Bangladesh over land dispute

‘As my husband is very sick, I, along with three of our unmarried young daughters, am feeling insecure,’ she...

Vichar Bharati of Kuwait celebrates Swami Vivekananda’s 150th Birth Anniversary

Kuwait Jan 20: 150th birthday anniversary celebration of Swami Vivekananda organised by VICHAR BHARATHI Kuwait-17th Jan 2014. Details awaited...

Thousands of temples in India are likely to be taken over by the Govt

Pandharpur (Maharashtra) : On 15th January, Supreme Court passed a verdict handing over management of Sri Vitthal Temple of Pandharpur...

‘If Hindus do not wake up, Kashmir-like situation will prevail in all parts of India’

Sangli (Maharashtra) : Attempts are made to harass Hindus under purview of various laws. Different kinds of attacks are taking...

Freeing Hindu temples from Indian states control: Dr. Subramanian Swamy

What is scandalous is the corruption after the takeover of temples as politicians and officials loot the temple’s wealth...

Hindus holy place Tirupati Balaji goes International, Palau Government to Issue Coins

Reflecting the global popularity of Tirupati Balaji, the Government of Palau, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, is...

Hindu youth must increase their spiritual strength for Est. of Hindu Nation! – Chetan Janardan

Bhagyanagar (Andhra Pradesh) : India is once again moving towards second partition. Jihadis have set a target of converting India...

Glimpses of 150th Birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

The year-long celebrations to commemorate 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekanand were inaugurated 0n 11th January 2013 in New...

Dedicate first for Nation’s Cause’ : RSS Sarasanghachalak Bhagwat calls Swayamsevaks

Kota, Rajasthan: RSS Sarasanghachalak Mohan Bhagwat has addressed a gathering of Swayamsevaks at Maharaj Udaya Sing Stadium of Kota in...

After barbaric attack on Hindus, devastated Kornai Bazar still wears deserted look

Kornai Bazar in Sadar upazila where BNP and Jamaat-Shibir men vandalised and torched at least 50 shops belonging to...

Spearheaded by Jamaat led to attack on Hindus in Bangladesh

Two pairs of brothers, all involved in Jamaat-Shibir politics, spearheaded the January 5 attack on the Malopara Hindu community,...

After Jains, many Hindu sects will seek to be minorities, too

Just days after the Congress dynast charged his principal rival with trying to divide while his own party seeks...

Centre for Spirituality and Hinduism to be Est. at Kerela

Travancore Devaswom Board exploring the possibility The Travancore Devaswom Board is exploring the possibility of setting up an International...

Amazon.com removes Lord Ganesha pants after Hindus Protest

Amazon.com, world’s largest online retailer headquartered in Seattle , has removed the pants carrying image of Lord Ganesha from...

American Hindus want prayer room at Brandeis University

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA), said that BU should respond to the requirements of...

Dr. Abhaya Asthana talks on Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHPA)

Dr. Abhaya Asthana is a Bell Labs Fellow with Corporate CTO at Alcatel-Lucent. He directs R&D in the areas...

Song Appeals to the international Hindu Community to Speak out for the Monkeys of Mauritius

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, January 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Save Our Monkeys Mauritius campaign is appealing to the international Hindu community...

Britain’s first state-funded Hindu school plans large-scale expansion

Britain’s only state-funded Hindu school, located in Harrow Middlesex, is planning a large-scale expansion which will make it one...

“Reflections on Hinduism” – A program by Weston-Wayland Interfaith Action Group

WESTON — The Weston-Wayland Interfaith Action Group (WWIAG) invites local communities to its mid-winter potluck supper and program, taking place on Sunday, Jan....

Vaishno Devi shrine: Bajrang Dal against inspection by non-Hindu legislators

The Jammu and Kashmir Bajrang Dal has taken strong exception to the notice issued by assembly secretariat’s deputy secretary...


Paras Rajput.in – A website dedicated to Hindu Youth launched in India

Hindu nationalist website ParasRajput.in has been re-launched (as ParasRajput.in), earlier in March 2012 news had surfaced on various online...

Aam Admi party leader Kumar Vishwas booked for remarks against Hindu deities

Lucknow: A case has been lodged against poet-turned-leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Kumar Vishwas here, officials said...

Hindus unite for Hindu Dharma Awareness meeting at Mangaluru

Hindu Janajagruti Samiti held Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha on 19th Janaury at SDM Law College Hall. Sou. Lakshmi Pai, devout...

Bangladesh : 7 Hindu houses torched in Chittagong

According to a fire service official, the fire causes an estimated loss of Tk4 lakh Miscreants set at least...

Hindus should unite to preserve Nepal as Hindu Nation : Dr. Charudutta Pingale

(Pujya) Dr. Charudatta Pingale, the national Guide of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) recently toured Nepal. Observations made by (Pu.)...

Rajiv Malhotra: ‘Current Trends Are Not Very Healthy For Our Hindu Culture’

Rajiv Malhotra, the Indian-American author and founder of Infinity Foundation which provides grants for research, education and community work,...

From Hindutva to development: Story of Indian Iron man Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi would like to appeal to different people in different ways. After the initial consolidation phase, when he...

Martin Luther King Interfaith Service launched with Sanskrit mantras in Nevada

At the Service, from left to right, are— Professor Benjamin Holden, Church of God in Christ Bishop Luther James DuPree...

UK:Tribute to ‘a true gentleman’ and ‘great asset to the Hindu community’ Achhar Dharni dies

A father described as a “true gentleman and a great asset to the Hindu community” has died of cancer...

[GHHF] SaveTemples Sanatana Dharma Awards conferred on 12 Hindu Activists

SaveTemples Sanatana Dharma Awards were conferred on 12 Hindu Activists on January 9, 2014 in Hyderabad “They alone live...

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh warns against attacking Hindus

Dhaka: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday warned Bangladeshis against attacking the minority Hindu community, saying such assaults could...

Ekal Vidyalaya led event enable disabled artists to perform various dances

BELGAUM: For the first time in North Karnataka, differently abled artistes will be performing various dances including Bharatanatyam and...

UK’s only state-funded Hindu school plans expansion

LONDON: Britain’s only state-funded Hindu school plans to expand its operations in an Indian-inhabited area here in order to...

Enraged by admin apathy towards Hindu sentiments, Hindus rebuilt temple at NH-33

RAMGARH: Thousands of members of a Hindu religious group, supporters of different political parties and local villagers on Sunday...

14, Hindus were harassed,intimidated in 33 countries

Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has urged end to social hostilities and government restrictions on Hinduism in various countries...

The gods find a new home in Sri Lanka

The first face I see belongs to Lord Ganesh. As is traditional, the Remover of Obstacles greets every devotee...

VHP Outreach Org. (Sampark) holds meeting  in Ranchi

VHP working president, Dr. Pravin Togadia presided over the meeting and guided team from all India on strategies of...

Hindu Janajagruti Samiti complain against instigating posters of PFI, police registers cases

Margao (Goa) :  Police have registered 4 separate cases against the unknown culprits under the section 3 of prevention...

Attack on Hindus during Eid procession at Howrah !

Kolkata : A procession was taken out at Panchala in Howrah District in Bengal on the occasion of ‘Vishwa...

Mammoth protest against Morba slaughterhouse by 25,000 Hindus

Ramnath (Alibaug) : “Many brave warriors were born in this land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to protect the identity of...

Endeavor to turn Hindu Debuttar Property in Bengal into Islamic Cemetery scores high

It has been learnt from sources, a few days back the village of Bishnubati, within the jurisdiction of police...

12-yr-old Hindu domestic worker jumps from 6th floor in Pakistan

A 12-year-old Hindu domestic worker jumped from the sixth floor of a building to save himself from his employer...

Hindu Raksha Dal protest Delhi CM inaction to protect patriot Hindu leaders

GHAZIABAD: A group of people on Sunday staged a protest outside Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s house against Prashant...

Displaced Kashmiri Hindu Pandits seek Modi’s intervention

Twenty four years to the day when they were forced to flee from the Valley, a delegation of Kashmiri...

Being a Hindu minority in Malaysia not a barrier

MIRI: Being a minority is a not hindrance for members of the Hindu community here to celebrate Ponggal and...

Two weeks after general election, Hindus in Bangladesh are continuing unabated

MORE than two weeks have passed since the disputed January 5 election to the 10th Jatiya Sangsad was held,...

Hindu house set ablaze, 4 held for damaging idols

A house of a Hindu family was set ablaze on Saturday night at a village in Shahrasti upazila of...

80% of the Indian Member of Parliaments support Hindutva (Cultural Nationalism)

RANCHI: Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) found its wing Vishesh Sampark’s report encouraging as far as the country’s elected representatives’...

Mangalore: Need to choose leader who can protect Hindu religion: HJS

Mangalore, Jan 19: “Today Hindu religion is facing several challenges and attacks from various quarters. Kashmir Pandits are thrown out...

Matching steps with Kerela’s rich Hindu culture

Bharatanatyam dancer Paris Laxmi believes art and music are in her blood and that she was destined to become...

24 years on, nothing has changed for the exiled Kashmiri Pandits

The Government of India has failed Kashmiri Pandits as they are still living as refugees in their own country....

Minor Hindu girl raped and killed in Pakistani Punjab

Lahore, Jan 19 (PTI) A nine-year-old Hindu girl was raped and killed in Punjab province of Pakistan, officials said today....

Toronto Hindu Temple Robbed By Armed Criminals

Police are searching for the suspects,a man and a woman,who they believe entered thetemple in Kennedy Rd. andMcNicoll Ave....

26 Countries; 700+ events, millions of Hindus – Non Hndus celebrated Vivekananda’s 150th Birth Year

New York Jan 19: SWAMI Vivekananda’s 150th birth anniversary celebration received tremendous response in abroad also. More than 700 functions were...

2 charged after armed robbery at Toronto Hindu temple

Two people have been charged in connection with an armed robbery at a Hindu temple in Scarborough, and a...

Punishment for anti-Hindu pogromists demanded in Bangladesh

Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury yesterday said the people responsible for attacking Hindus around the country should be punished regardless...

Buddhist Beliefs Influenced by Hinduism

Hinduism predates Buddhism by two millennia and is the substrate from which Buddhism emerged. Buddha himself was born a...

Creation of Heaven & Earth in Hinduism

Hinduism is unique among major world religions in that its teachings, founders and sacred texts are not set in...

Kashmiri Hindu history: 24 years of ignominy

24 long years! Yes, 24 years of longing for roots; 24 years of longing for knocking those heavy wooden...

Continuing attacks on Hindus

There is clearly no sign that attacks on the Hindu community have come to a stop or that adequate...

Bengal’s Sankrail witnesses savagery on Hindu World Nabi Day

Villages within Panchla were not sole victims of murderous assaults on “Viswa Nabi Divas” or World Nabi Day; the...

Over a million Hindu devotees throng hilltop temple on Thaipusam

PRAYERFUL: Over a million Hindus pay their homage and fulfil vows to Lord Muruga GEORGE TOWN: IT was a...


CLOSING WORD: Who is afraid of the Hindu nation?

NGOs as instruments of hate and fratricide For Indians who are aware of the anti-Hindu agendas of Christian, Islamic...

Hindus laud appointment of 1st woman captain in British royal golf clubs

Hindus have applauded the appointment of Anthea Winn as the Captain of Royal Ascot Golf Club in Ascot, Berkshire...

Florida – Tampa: Hindu community helped Tampa land Bollywood awards

TAMPA – Ram Jakhotia remembers when Tampa felt even farther from India than the 9,000 miles that separate them. The...

US: Stop violence against minority Hindu community

US urges government to use its power to maintain law and order The United States have urged all to...

Social hostilities & government restrictions on Hinduism should end

Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has urged end to social hostilities and government restrictions on Hinduism in various countries...

Going to the moon and protecting Hindus

AWAMI League leader Suranjit Sengupta has criticised the government for failing to prevent attacks on Hindus. The High Court...

Bangladesh Hindus accuse Gopalganj Awami league persons of extortion

They claimed it at a human chain at Gopalganj Press Club, Hindu community members from Mochra village of Haridaspur...

Malaysia: 400 attend Hindu Pongal celebration

IPOH: CRIES of Ponggal lo Ponggal reveberated throughout the Sri Subramaniar Temple in Gunung Cheroh here on Tuesday as...

Kashmir social groups battle over Hindu Shrine Bill

The Kashmir Sanatan Dharam Partap Sabha and other social organisations in a joint statement have criticised Prem Nath Bhat...

7 Hindu houses torched in Bangladesh

According to a fire service official, the fire causes an estimated loss of Tk4 lakh Miscreants set at least...

Hindu Temple set on fire in Bangladesh

Barbaric arson attacks on the properties of Hindus show no signs of abating. Miscreants burnt down a temple at...

137 people come back to Hindu Fold

“Homecoming in Odisha, Andhra Prdesh Eleven members of six converted families came back to Hinduism at a programme organized...

WHY shouldn’t India be symbol for all Hindus?

WHY shouldn’t India or Hindustan be a symbol for all Hindus? The Queen of England is: the Queen of...

Persons troubling Hindus will be regarded as criminals: Baloch Liberation Army

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has said that those who trouble the minority Hindu community will be regarded as...

Balwant Bhaneja: A Canadian Hindu diplomat returns to Pakistan to find his truth

In 2006, former Canadian diplomat, Balwant Bhaneja, returned to Pakistan. He is Hindu, born in Lahore before the 1947...

Hindus demand 60 reserved seats in Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad

Minorities have demanded 60 reserved seats in Jatiya Sangsad. Several hundreds of people from Hindu community under the banner...

Bangladesh’s Hindu community brutally attacked

Bangladesh’s Hindu community has once again been brutally attacked. Following the recent general election, hundreds of Hindus including women...

Two Hindus killed in Indian state of Rajasthan communal clash

It was the day of Makar Sankranti and Id Milad-un-Nabi. After celebrating during the day, the residents of Kotadi...

VHP leader Saradar Ujagar Singh passed away

New Delhi January 14, 2014. State vice president of Vishwa Hindu Parishad Sardar Ujagar Singh is no more. He...

“Sakat Chauth: Hindu Vrat observed on 19th January, 2014 “

Sakat Chauth is coming closer. According to Hindu calendar, the Sakat Chauth will be observed on 19th January, 2014....

Sewa Honors Volunteers and Community Partners

HOUSTON: The Sewa Houston community gathered together the evening of Friday, January 10 to honor some of Sewa’s most...

South African Hindus outraged by ‘provocative’ pictures involving deities

Hindu groups in South Africa have expressed outrage at photographs taken at a music festival which depict models in...

“Walk for Unity” to mark the 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

By Jawahar Malhotra HOUSTON: It couldn’t have been a more perfect day for getting out after the cold, hard...

Hindu Council of Africa launches temple renovation program in Kutch

Hindu Council of Africa has started a programme for renovation of existing temples and construction of new temples in Kutch...

Toronto Hindu temple armed robbery attempt: photos released

Toronto police are looking for a man and a woman after worshippers at a Hindu Temple in Scarborough were...

Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation USA Appoints New President

Vinod Jhunjhunwala was recently appointed as the new president of the Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation-USA due to his entrepreneurial skills...

Offensive Photos of Deities Outrage Hindus of South African

Hindu groups in South Africa have expressed outrage at photographs taken at a music festival which depict models in...

No To Unconventional Kavadis for Hindu festival Thaipusam

ANTICIPATION is running high among the Hindus as Thaipusam is just hours away. For most people, whenever Thaipusam is...

Hindus guarding village

Hindu residents of a Madaripur village have taken matters into their own hands with communal attacks rising across Bangladesh...

Durban Hindu community outraged over sex, drugs and grave gangs

A gang of alleged “sugars” drug addicts has turned a Durban cemetery into their local haunt, to the outrage...

Hindus term Hollande’s escapades “morally reprehensible”

Hindus point out that French President Francois Hollande’s discreet escapades has degraded the institution of presidency and tarnished the...

Hindu nationalist org. leaders murder accused brother arrested at Chennai airport

TRICHY: Immigration officials at Trichy airport took into custody Mohideen Madar, 40, the brother of Bilal Malik, one of...

Save Hindu communities in Bangladesh

The High Court has directed the government to immediately provide adequate security to the minority communities and other people...

Malaysia: 2,000 Hindu devotees expected at Hindu festival Thaipusam

KUCHING: Some 2,000 members of the Hindu community are expected to join the Thaipusam celebration centred at the Sri...

Meditations on life and laughter

HEADS turn when I start speaking in Thai. Many are surprised that I can speak the language fluently. I...

Hindutva proponent V.D. Savarkar and leftists attempts to secularize his ideology

It is an election season and we shouldn’t be too surprised at the many personal and ideological transformations taking...

Golden Temple SAS claims overlooked in India

Claims that Britain’s Special Air Service regiment may have its fingerprints on the bloody storming of the Sikh Golden...

Muslims vandalise Hindu owned newspaper offices in Odisha over publication of Prophet images

Violence marked the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi celebrations in Odisha with Muslims taking exception to a purported picture of Prophet Mohammed published...

Hindu Festival Lohri Ushers In A New Year In Hindu Calendar

Northern India is recovering from its coldest temperatures in 20 years by doing what it loves to do: stage...

Hinduism Fast Facts: CNN Library

(CNN) — Here’s a look at what you need to know about Hinduism, the third largest religion after Christianity and...

Hindu devotees and stakeholders welcomed the alcohol ban in Little India for Thaipusam festival

Hindu devotees and stakeholders Channel NewsAsia spoke to welcomed the alcohol ban in Little India for Thaipusam this week....

Hindus disappointed with Pope for ignoring Roma apartheid

ROMA, ITALY – Hindus are disappointed by finding no mention to apartheid conditions faced by 15-million European Roma (Gypsies)...

Investigating Agencies’ ploy to implicate Sanatan in Margao blast case is exposed through Court’s rebuke

Biased police incriminating Sanatan should be dismissed and P. Chidambaram should render apology to Hindus ! – demands Sanatan...

HJS to create awareness towards Dharma in Gangasagar Fair in Bengal

Gangasagar (Bengal) : During the fair held every year during the festival of ‘Makar-sankranti’ at the famous place of pilgrimage,...

Govt. of TMC loots Hindus during Gangasagar Fair in West Bengal !

Kolkata : Before the period of ‘Makar-sankranti’, cost of ticket of ferry-boat for going to Gangasagar island in West Bengal...

US returns missing Hindu sculptures to India

The US has returned to India three ancient sculptures that had been smuggled into the US by art dealers...

Hindu pilgrims plunge into the sea for festival

The annual festival in the Ganges, at the site where it meets the Bay of Bengal, is considered auspicious by...

Will police in Malda wake up and stop Love Jihad now?

On January 7, 2014, at 10 am, Ripa Mandal (age 17 years) was abducted by Sakim Shiekh (age 22...

Muslim procession on Viswa Nabi Divas unleashes terror on Hindus in Panchla, Howrah

As fresh reports are coming to the news desk, Hindus, especially women, have fled from the persecuted villages of...

Nepal’s former Hindu ‘Living Goddesses’ to get pensions

Officials in Kathmandu have announced monthly allowances of Nepali Rs.10,000 would be provided to ‘Kumaris’ or ‘Kumari Devis’, the...

India’s First Ministry for Hindu holy Cows in Rajasthan

Even in a country where the cow is revered, a government ministry dedicated to the protection of the animal...

Indian student grp. ABVP protests over atrocities on women by Islamists

The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a sit-in and a road blockade near Clock Tower here on Monday...

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Senior Awami League leader Suranjit Sengupta, who was dropped from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s cabinet, today criticised the Bangladesh...

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The VHP leader demanded that steps be taken to set up a Majority Financial Developmental Council, on the lines...

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Almost all Hindu festivals are dependent on the position of the moon; however, Makar Sankrāntī is based on the position of...

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More than 150 activists of pro-Hindu organizations staged demonstrations at Jantar Mantar in Delhi demanding Indian citizenship for Hindu...

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The interrogation of two suspected LeT operatives by the Special Cell of Delhi Police has revealed the insidious plans...

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The attack on the Hindu community of Malopara in Abhaynagar of Jessore was carried out in a planned manner...

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President Pranab Mukherjee has greeted his fellow countrymen on the occasion of festivals of Lohri, which falls on January...

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IT is good news that the Malaysia Hindu Sangam, temple committees and non-governmental organisations have drafted guidelines for temples...

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Chicago, 1893: Swami Vivekanandas soul-stirring speech at Parliament of Religious

Kalyan Mitra One hundred and twenty years ago on the 11th September (1893), Swami Vivekananda made his historic speech...

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Kedah Govt. declares Hindu festival Thaipusam a day off for the first time

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1,200 Christians returned to Hindu fold at the ‘home return’ ceremony of RSS

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India won’t hold back if Pakistan breaks rules: Army chief

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Genocide of Hindus by invaders – were swept under the carpet: Francois Gautier

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“The city administration is making available its public spaces for the realization of two important events organized by various...

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Malaysia: Take a chill pill, MIC tells Hindu Sangam and Batu Caves temple committee

KUALA LUMPUR: MIC today urged the Batu Caves temple committee and Malaysian Hindu Sangam (MHS) to maintain professionalism in...

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Evangelist Benny Hinn’s visit kicks up conversion row

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Indonesia: Hindu group wants check on price hikes

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Hindu Org. Bajrang Dal Facebook protest blackmail of Hindu girl

The criminal act of a man in posting of the intimate photos of a girl on Facebook, after enticing...

World marks Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda anniversary

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Success of Hindus : Controversial missionary Benny Hinn’s program cancelled

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AAP Govt. harasses Hindu activists ! – Yati Narasimhananda

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BJP questions Govt. silence on attack on Hindus in Bangladesh

GUWAHATI: The BJP today questioned the “silence” of the Centre as well as the Assam government over attacks on...

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Malaysian Hindu festival Thaipusam will be observed on Jan 17: Hindu Endowments Board

Thaipusam this year will be observed on Jan 17, the Hindu Endowments Board announced Saturday. The procession of the...

Hindu parents pay the price after Muslim man elopes with their daughter in Mumbai

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Bangladesh EC asks authorities to prevent attacks on Hindus

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‘Hinduism to me is a way of life’ : D. Purandeswari, MP from Andra Pradesh

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OPEN LETTER TO POPE FRANCIS : Maria Wirth

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File case against police officers who threatened ‘Cow Protectors’! – Indian Court

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NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Activists and journalists have criticised Akhilesh Yadav, chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for...

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Why no step is taken to protect the lives of Hindus in Bangladesh?: BJP asks PM

“Why no step is taken to protect the lives of Hindus there,” BJP spokesperson Mr. Prasad questioned stating that...

Did The Hindu Pandavas Use Justifiable Means To Win The War? – Nirmal Laungani

Hinduism allows freedom and liberty to all well wishers and critics to raise doubts and questions. At the same...

Despite opposition by fanatics and police, program of Hindu chanting takes place in temple

Kozhikode (Kerala) : A program of continuous chanting was held in Swami Bharati temple in a minority pre-dominant district. Local...

Bangladesh’s Election Commission tightens security for Hindus

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Jihadi harasses Hindu businessman for naming his shop after Hindu Deity

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Help from India is needed for protection of Bangladeshi Hindus ! – Adv. Ravindra Ghosh

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Widespread attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh on polling day

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An Open Letter From The Bangladeshi Community Of Los Angeles

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New Mexico: Hindus laud Albuquerque Public Schools for offering yoga

Hindus have applauded Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) in New Mexico (USA) for reportedly offering yoga in its various schools,...

Rival parties join hands to protect Hindus in Bangladesh

Leaders of the ruling Awami League party and oppositionBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the country’s Gaibandha district have come together...

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Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) protests AAP leader ‘anti-national’ stand on Kashmir

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Gonojagoron Mancha starts road march to Jessore today to visit attacked Hindus

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Free Hindu temples from Govt. control as per Supreme Court judgement — Dr. Swamy

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Hindu groups protest proposed slaughter-house at Morba, Maharastra

Nagothane (Raigad) : During 4-5 days of Eid, 40, 00,000 cows and cattle was slaughtered on the border of Bangladesh...

Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) lecture at NIT on protection of nation

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) : A lecture was organized on the topic of ‘Causes of present condition of the country and its...

India’s Hindu women’s group condemns govt. handling of medico case

Demanding better security for women and stringent action in crimes against women, hundreds of students and women participated in...

7 Islamists arrested for attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh

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Nepal: Persistent religious conversion by Christian missionaries irks Hindu population

“Popular support for Hindu nationalist political parties across the country is growing, which is prompting concerns for the future...

The Hindu God Shiva, Known as the Destroyer of Evil & Ignorance

In the Hindu trimurti, or three faces of God, Brahma is the creator, Vishnu the preserver and Shiva the...

Indian English Media, Hinduism and Hindu Org: Dr. Rajnikant Lahri

Thomas Babington Maculae, in Feb. 1855, had said that a single shelf of a good European library was worth...

Hindu persecution in Bangladesh is instigating Islamists in West Bengal

Clamor in Topsia for mosque send shudder of fright Turning worst apprehensions depicted through the article “Communal tensions over...

Spirituality: Significance of Amavasya

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Hindu activist gets a month’s imprisonment for supporting nationalist procession?

Pali, Sudhagad (Dist. Raigad) : Sree Shiva-Pratishthan had undertaken a drive to visit forts from Shrisudhagad to Shrisarasgad between 18th...

Shri. Pramod Mutalik, Founder President of Shriram Sena on preserving Hindu (Sanatan) Dharma

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1. Condition of India before 400 years Before 400 years, social system in India had fallen apart. Life of...

IMANET condemned the attacks on the Hindu community in Bangladesh

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Malaysian Hindu Sangam: Avoid wastage when fulfilling vows, devotees told

Malaysian Hindu Sangam former president Datuk A. Vaithilingam has called on Hindus performing prayers and fullfilling vows to curb...

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By: Prajakt Karanjkar  Hinduism…A religion mostly found in India.It is commonly known as most ancient religion in the world.It is said that...

Hindu appointed as Pakistan minority affairs advisor

Many are commending the decision by the Pakistan People’s Party to appoint a Hindu as an adviser on minority affairs. Former...

Global Terroist Org. Al Qaeda reaches Indian state of Manipur

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HC refuses to end marriage under Hindu Act

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Emerging Hindu holy Cow protection movement by Ahinsa Sangh

Under the guidance of P.P. Muniraj Vinamrasagarji, Ahinsa Sangh organized and implemented a protest event against Morba slaughter house....

Bangladesh to form tribunals to probe attacks on Hindus

In the wake of widespread attacks on Hindus in the country,Bangladesh today decided to set up special tribunals under an...

British Bangladeshis in London protest attacks on Hindus

Bangladeshis living in the UK have strongly protested the attacks on the Hindu minority in the country following the...

It’s Not Revisionist History of Hindus When It’s Actually Accurate: American Curriculum Reform

Since I took over as the Director of Education and Curriculum Reform for the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) last...

Kerela Hindu groups protest terrorism & anti social activities

Shops and establishments along the main roads didn’t open but those in the interior areas functioned as usual. The...

Texas: Hindu priest at local temple follows family tradition

Priesthood is a family tradition for Vignesh Mahadevarahalli, the priest at the Hindu Association of West Texas. His father,...

Sirajganj Hindus in panic after mayhem by Jamaat-Shibir activists

We are always in terror of the mayhem by Jamaat-Shibir activists as they vandalise Locals in Dukuria Bera and...

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Kamikasi: I wonder what would happen if the world, especially countries where Christians, Hindus and Buddhist form the majority, apply...

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Kiwi history and an orthodox strain of Hinduism have been combined in the centrepiece of a Hare Krishna festival...

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BJP youth wing Bharatia Yuba Morcha has demonstrated before Bangladesh Visa office at Agartala last evening demanding protection of...

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Swami Vivekananda has explained it in “Rebuild India” that, mind  represents Brahman, Arms the Kshatriya, Abdomen the Vaishya and legs...

Sixth Regional Hindu conglomeration to be held at Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai : To offer platform to insecure feelings amongst majority Hindus in this country and with the goal of...

Shiv Sainiks rip off inappropriate boards displayed in Shri Bhavanidevi Temple about Black Magic Act

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Kolhapur (Maharashtra) : ‘Hindus, who are minority in Pakistan and Bangla Desh, are severely oppressed for past few decades in...

Persistent Hindu opposition led to cancellation of mechanized slaughter-house at Faridabad

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Malaysian Hindu festival Thaipusam expected to draw one million

GEORGE TOWN (Jan 9, 2014): More than a million Hindus are expected to pay homage at the Arulmigu Balathandayuthapani...

RSS led women awareness program stages huge protest condemning Hindu medical student rape incidents by Islamists

Mangalore, Jan 9: The Jagruta Mahila Vedike on Thursday January 9 held a huge protest condemning the recent Deralakatte incident...

Malaysia: After Mazu Temple issue, Penang sets up Chinese temple committee

PETALING JAYA: The Attorney-General’s Chambers has instructed the police to probe further into the “Allah” issue concerning Catholic weekly...

Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha generates consciousness amongst Hindus towards Dharma

Belgaum (Karnataka) : Attempts are made to destroy Hindu Dharma and culture through the medium of different attacks; therefore, with...

Pak & Bangladesh Hindu Human rights:National Hindu Movement Launched in Goa

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Exhibit by Indian artist based in Italy on Hindu holy word ‘Om’

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Bangladesh: Without help, Hindus on a slow path to recovery

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Protests against Hindu minority repression sweep Bangladesh

Waves of protest by different socio-political, cultural and professional bodies swept over the country yesterday with the demand for...

Space for Hindus is shrinking fast in Pakistan

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BJP raises concerns on atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh

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Indian PM aspirants should uphold genuine aspirations of Hindus: VHP Chief Pravin Togadia

MANGALORE: International working president of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Pravin Togadiaon Wednesday said Hindus across India will support that person as Prime...

Bangladesh failed to prevent attacks on Hindus:National Human Rights Commission

The Bangladesh government failed to prevent attacks on the minority Hindu community after the Jan 5 parliamentary elections, the National Human...

Bangladesh post-poll violence hits minorities

Attacks remind people of the horror unleashed by Pakistani forces 43 years ago The January 5 elections in Bangladesh...

Hindu activists protests at AAP office for it’s leader Kashmir statement

Ghaziabad: Hindu activists vandalized the AAP head office here Wednesday, protesting a statement on Kashmir by party leader Prashant Bhushan,...

Hindu temple vandalised in Bangladesh

A Hindu temple was vandalised and set afire in central Bangladesh today, as post poll attacks on the minority...

Mangalore: Congress should not take Hindus for granted:Dr. Pravin Togadia

Mangalore, Jan 8: “By taking over the management of some of the temples, the government is discriminating against the Hindus....

Bangladesh: Muslims hack Hindus to death, loot and torch Hindu homes for voting

Horror follows horror in quick succession, and the world yawns, because the perpetrators are Muslims inspired by the Qur’an...

JEHAD-E-ISHQ: ISI insidious plans of the Pak ISI to entice Hindu girls

The interrogation of two suspected LeT operatives by the Special Cell of Delhi Police has revealed the insidious plans...

Jehadis try to convert Hindu woman in Pakistan

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Pakistani Hindus burn effigies of AAP leaders in Delhi

Supported by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), the protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar, where they raised slogans against Kejriwal...

If Hindustan is to become powerful, Hindutva should be accepted as nationalism: Shiv Sena- MLA, Vinayak Raut

Chiplun (Maharashtra) : Congress has ruined this country through several scams. We do not want democracy that gives us weak...

‘Hindu Parliament’ to be organized at Indian state of UP from 7 to 9 March

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BJP leader Harssh Vardhan meets Pakistani Hindus camping at Jantar Mantar

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Kidnapping of Hindu Girls a Serious Internal Threat to Pakistan: Leader, Pakistan Hindu Council

Islamabad: January 8, 2014. (PCP) Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, Member National Assembly and head of Pakistan Hindu Council has...

Hindu temple torched in Bangladesh

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HAF Deeply Concerned As Bangladesh’s Hindus Flee Election Violence

Washington, D.C. (January 8, 2014) — Leaders at the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) expressed deep concern today over recent election...

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina: Stern action for attacking Hindus

‘There are very few countries in the world which see such turnout in the polls’ Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...

Bangladesh:Dinajpur Hindus start returning home

Hindu community people, who fled Karnai village under Dinajpur Sadar upazila following attacks by alleged Jamaat-Shibir men a couple...

Celebrating Hindu festival Makar Sankranti

The Sun is considered one of the most important deities in Hinduism.  According to Vedic Astrology, the Sun moves...

Vehicle-rally for propagation of Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha at Belgaum !

Belgaum (Karnataka) : Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha (sabha) has been organized on 9th January in the city. A huge vehicle rally...

VHP will continue to protect Hindus: VHP leader Dr. Togadia

Lashing at the Karnataka State government for its anti-Hindu policies, Vishwa Hindu Parishat International officiating President Praveen Bhai Togadia...

Role of Tulsidas in Hindu Renaissance 

Tulsidas appeared at a time when the Hindu society was groping in dark and was losing luster of life....

Violence against Hindus in Bangladesh should concern India : BJP leader Atrun Jaitley

Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha has expressed his views on a matter of utmost importance — the...

Non-Desi Hindu: What I Look Like to Others

Our friend Andrea noticed an interesting thread on Reddit a while back and pointed it out to me. It’s...

Pakistan Hindu Council: Forced conversion of Hindu girls on the rise

The head of the Pakistan Hindu Council Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, Member National Assembly has condemned the rise in...

Congress-led state government formulating anti-Hindu policies: Sr. RSS leader Dr Kalladka Prabhakar

Mangalore, Jan 7: RSS leader Dr Kalladka Prabhakar Bhat has yet again created a flutter with a speech that has...

Evolving Gender Roles in the Vedas

By contributing writer Nimai Agarwal for KidSpirit’s The Soul of Gender issue. For those who don’t know, the Vedas are ancient...

Bangladesh: Hindus under threat – business, properties and homes destroyed

It has been a long period of 43 years. Yet Hindus in Bangladesh remain vulnerable to attacks by anti-liberation...

Five Hindus hacked to death by Muslims in Bangladesh for attempting to vote

Kalidasi Sarker jumped into the Bhairab River in the afternoon of the polling day with her 15-day-old baby. The...

2013: A tragic year for Bangladeshi Hindus

It has been 43 years since Bangladesh won its freedom from Pakistan in 1971. Despite getting freedom, Hindus living...

Tamil Nadu Hindu Maha Sabha protest over HR&CE’s takeover of institution

Members of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Maha Sabha on Monday morning staged a protest at the Ayodhya Aswathameda Mahamandapam...

Islamic Jihad against Hindus:Terror org, IM planned module in Nepal

As the National Investigation Agency (NIA) readies a chargesheet against Yasin Bhatkal and Asadullah Akhtar, fresh details have emerged...

Pakistan: How last Hindu ruler of Lahore went away

Recent history naturally interests people more. It probably is a matter of relevance. Over the centuries Lahore has seen...

Ambalpady: Abode of gods

There are many stories and legends in Hindu mythology about the divine intervention of gods and goddesses who descend...

Kidnapped Hindu teacher in Pakistan recovered, complains of pressure for conversion

PESHAWAR: A missing Hindu female schoolteacher told a local judicial magistrate on Monday after recovery from Bahawalpur that her...

Indian Christian missionaries plan to convert Hindus opposed by Sanatan Sanstha members

Panvel (Maharashtra) : Christian missionaries are always trying to find new ploys for converting Hindus. On 31st December, Christian missionaries...

Karnataka: VHP International President Praveenbai Togadia holds Talk with Dr Veerendra Heggade

Beltangady, 7 Jan 2014: Vishwa Hindu Parishat (VHP) International president Praveenbai Togadia visited Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala here on Tuesday January...

Legacy 0f 1971: Jihadi violence still torments Bangladeshi Hindus

Hindus in Bangladesh continue to suffer the legacy of 1971. The latest in a long line of atrocities happened...

Blind-folded and biased attitude of some Indian media houses towards Hindus a global concern

On 16th October 2009, on the eve of Diwali, bomb blast occurred in Margao, a city in Goa in...

ASK expresses concern over attacks on Hindus

The statement was issued by ASK acting executive director Md Nur Khan Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) in a...

ABVP initiates Swami Vivekanand message journey

Ujjain: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad ( ABVP) initiated Swami Vivekanand Sandesh atra in the district from Tarana tehsil on...

Swami Vivekananda and the Dalai Lama: where two divine minds meet

India is celebrating the 150 birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, one of the greatest exponents of Hinduism, the bridge...

B’desh Hindu leaders demand more protection for minorities

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Mangalore: Mega convention dwells on issues facing Hindu society

Blessing the occasion, Sri Sugunendratirtha Swamiji of Puthige Math said, “Indian culture is indeed great and high above all...

Boards displayed in Hindu temple creating fear about anti-superstitions Act amongst devotees 

Tulajapur – The Government has openly declared that the anti-superstitions Act presently passed by Maharashtra Government is not applicable to...

Let us fulfill Hindu braveheart Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s dream of great India! – Modi

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Indian ATS arrests 5 Student Islamic (SIMI) terrorists in Madhya Pradesh

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Upset Hindus Urge California Fashion Company To Recall Lord Ganesha Pants

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Hindu Scriptures

  Source: Hinduism Today

Dvaitha and addvaitha

All religions in the world teaches Dvaitha, that is dual system of phisolosophy, that is I and you, I...

How to Prepare Before a Hindu Funeral

Preparing a body for a Hindu funeral in the appropriate way will help ease the deceased’s transition into the...

Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers set up camp in Chepzi, Ladakh

Around 20 Chinese soldiers last week entered Indian territory near the LAC and pitched their tents in Chepzi area...

Indians push to tame Hindu-Muslim rioting with new bill

LOI, India — Sabra Rashid fled her village three months ago, as Hindu mobs started attacking their Muslim neighbors....

“Pakistani textbooks put the entire blame on Hindus of East Pakistan” – Prof. Nayyar

There is a strong case for revisiting Mohammed Ali Jinnah’s speech on August 11, 1947 to the first Constituent...

We left Pakistan, but not Hindu Faith, Says Pakistani Hindus

A group of 29 Hindus from the Sindh province of Pakistan have been demonstrating at Jantar Mantar here for...

Hindutva is backdrop for Narendra Modi in UP

For the first time since Narendra Modi began his Uttar Pradesh campaign two months ago, the BJP’s agenda of...

“I would rather die than convert to Islam from Hinduism” – Hindu brave heart Rinkel Kumari tells Pak Court

Seized by an influential Muslim, with the “political cover” of an elected official, 19 year old Rinkel Kumari launches...

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed talked to Nevada based highschoolers on Hinduism

Washington , December 22 (Washington Bangla Radio, USA) – Hindu statesman Rajan Zed talked about Hinduism and its contributions...

Karnataka : 77,000 temples come under Right to Information Act

Bangalore: The state government’s decision to bring category B and C temples under the purview of the RTI and appoint...

“Attack On Hindus ‘Instigator’ arrested”

One of the instigators of November 4 attack on Hindu families in a Lalmonirhat village was arrested Friday night,...

Pakistani Hindus hold demonstrations at Jantar Mantar for various demands !

New Delhi : Pakistani Hindus, taking refuge in India due to their inability to bear the torture meted out to...