USA & CANADA – Highlights
VHPA Statement on Al Jazeera Article on Hindu Organizations and COVID-19 Funds
The following statement was issued by the World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) A recent news item on Al...
Utah’s Farmington City Council to start the day with Hindu mantras 1st time in 174 years
Reportedly for the first time since the city began in 1847, Farmington City Council (Utah) will start its meeting...
Verses from ancient Hindu scriptures to open Utah’s South Weber City Council 1st time
Reportedly for the first time since it was incorporated as a town in 1938, South Weber City Council (Utah)...
Hindu Prayer Spoken Before City Council Meeting in Claremore Concerns Residents
CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA, March 15, 2021 : A Hindu prayer spoken before tonight’s city council meeting in Claremore has residents...
Upset Hindus urge Warner Bros not to trivialize Lord Shiva in upcoming anime TV series
Upset Hindus are urging Warner Bros not to trivialize highly revered Hindu deity Lord Shiva in its upcoming anime...
Hindu prayer to open Fergus Falls Council in Minnesota for the 1st time in 149 years
Source: World Hindu News
Both Clark County & Washougal City councils to start day with Hindu mantras
Hindu prayer will open meetings of both Washougal City Council and Clark County Council in Washington on January 11...
Hindus upset with rapper Cardi B mimicking goddess Durga to sell shoes
Hindus are upset with rapper Cardi B (Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar) for emulating Hindu goddess Durga with a sneaker in...
Etsy removes Sexy Ganesh Panties within few hours of Hindu protest
Brooklyn (New York) headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. removed Sexy Ganesh Thong Panties carrying image of Hindu deity Lord...
Kamala Harris as Maa Durga opens up questions about her true identity
On October 17, Meena Harris, the US Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris’s niece posted an offensive tweet and imagery...
Upset Hindus urge Japanese manga comics not to trivialize Lord Shiva
Upset Hindus are urging Tokyo based monthly Comic Zenon of Coamix Inc. not to trivialize Lord Shiva and other...
Hindus seek retirement of culturally insensitive ballet “La Bayadère” from world stage
Hindus are pleading for permanent retirement of 1877 ballet “La Bayadère” from the world stage, which they feel seriously...
Dismayed Hindus awaiting over a year to display Gita at Manchester Veterans Hospital
Despite claims of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) of “inclusivity” and “religious liberty”, disheartened Hindus are still awaiting...
Orientation to Hindu Studies Webinar – October 3rd at 9 am PST / Noon EST / 9:30 pm IST
What is the difference between going to Mandirs, listening to Gurus and Pravachans and entering a formal Academic Program...
Hindus disappointed at Durham University response to unfair treatment
Hindus are disheartened by the response of England’s prestigious Durham University (DU) to their concerns of unfair treatment. Distinguished...
“Ekal Foundation” Embarks on a Trailblazing Goal
From Friday Sept. 11 to Sun. Sept. 14., “Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation (EVF)” hosted its annual ‘International Conference’ in virtual...
Sheridan City Council in Colorado to open with Hindu mantras on September 28
Hindu prayer will open the meeting of Sheridan City Council (Colorado) on September 28, containing verses from world’s oldest...
Hindu prayer to open Fort Worth City Council in Texas on December 1
Hindu prayer will open the meeting of Fort Worth City Council (Texas) on December one, containing verses from world’s...
International Panelists Reflect on 50 years of the Hindus American Contribution to the Society
International Panelists Reflect on 50 years of the Hindus American Contribution to the Society REFLECTIONS@50: WALKING IN DHARMA to...
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in Carroll School District of Texas, starting 2021
Hindus want schools in Carroll Independent School District (CISD) headquartered in Southlake (Texas) to stay closed on Diwali; the...
Upset Hindus urge Schweppes to stop promoting Lord Ganesha Cocktail & apologize
Upset Hindus have urged Amsterdam headquartered beverage firm Schweppes International Limited (SIL) to remove the Ganesha Cocktail promoted on...
Diverse religious leaders find it “morally wrong” to continue with “Squaw Valley Ski Resort” name
Christian-Hindu-Buddhist-Jewish-Baha’i-Native American-Pagan religious leaders have stated that continuing with popular “Squaw Valley Ski Resort” (SVSR) name would be “morally...
Upset Hindus urge Orlando firm to withdraw “Blood of Kali” tea & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Coffee Shop of Horrors located in Greater Orlando (Florida) to withdraw its “Blood of Kali”...
Hindu Samhati President , former RSS Pracharak Tapan Ghosh Passes Away Due to Covid 19
Kolkata, West Bengal Hindu Samhati President , former RSS Pracharak Tapan Ghosh Passes Away Due to Covid 19 in...
Humari Sanskriti Invitation -Join Bhajan Sandhya by Sharma Bandhu Sun 12 July 8am IST (Sat 11 July 7.30pm PST)
Humari Sanskriti www.humarisanskriti.ca invites to join Bhajan Sandhya by eminent singers doyens of Ram darbar style of singing Sharma...
Diverse religious leaders call it “morally wrong” to continue with “Washington Redskins” name
Christian-Hindu-Buddhist-Jewish-Native American religious leaders are appealing to Washington Redskins football team owner Dan Snyder and National Football League (NFL)...
India is the bedrock of Hinduism: Indian high Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago
By PARAS RAMOUTAR PORT OF SPAINIndian high Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago, Shri Arun Kumar Sahu said that although...
Black Power agenda to remove Columbus statue
Black Power agenda to remove Columbus statue By Dr Kumar Mahabir The National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago has...
Hindus welcome proposal of Diwali holiday in Virginia’s Fairfax County Schools
Hindus have welcomed inclusion of Diwali holiday (November four, 2021) in the Draft Calendars 2021-2022 of Fairfax County Public...
Near Boston, Take-Out Restaurant Turned Hindu Temple Serves Holy Offerings To Go
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, June 4, 2020 : When Keshav Kishor Sharan’s Hindu community bought a retired Friendly’s restaurant for the...
Religious leaders urge “Live Nation” night-clubs remove Hindu-Buddhist-Jain statues & apologize
Pictures attached: 1.Lord Parshvanatha in Foundation Room Chicago with masquerade ball mask in his lap. 2. Lord Ganesha at Foundation...
Inferiority complex that prevents Indians from glorifying our own tradition
We celebrate Western originated festivals and traditions.Mother’s Day is one such celebration. However, we forget that as per our...
India’s Rama takes on China’s dragon: Taiwan News
India’s Rama poised to slay China’s dragon over Ladakh border dispute TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — As news broke that...
Hindus seek apology from Australia over mistreatment of “coolies” in 1800s
Hindus are urging formal apology from Australia for reportedly severe maltreatment of Indian and Chinese “coolies” during their indentured...
VHPA condemn the brutal killing of George Floyd,calls for racial justice, equality, and civil rights
Hindu Policy Research and Advocacy Collective USA (HinduPACT USA), an initiative of World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), has...
Assassination of a Kashmiri Pandit Minority Leader by Islamic Terrorists Demands a Stern Action by the J&K Govt.
Indo-American Kashmir Forum (IAKF) strongly condemns the ruthless killing of young Kashmiri Hindu peace advocate, Ajay Pandita (Bharti), by...
A perspective of the present racial tensions from an African American Hindu leader
I grew up in the South during the 1950s and 60s. Those were troublesome times for the African American...
Upset Hindus urge London luxury retailer MatchesFashion to withdraw Hindu gods swim-shorts & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging The Shard (London) headquartered “global luxury-shopping destination” MatchesFashion for immediate withdrawal of Jimi Hendrix Swim...
Hindus disappointed at Church of Greece declaring yoga “incompatible”
Hindus are disheartened over Church of Greece reportedly denouncing yoga, and branding it as incompatible. According to reports, The...
Global Hindu – Online Panchayat – Sunday, 7 June 2020 “The Kalash of Hindu Kush”
Global Hindu – Online PanchayatDay: Sunday, 7 June 2020Time: 8 AM U.S. Pacific, 11 AM...
Remote Hindu mantras to open 7 Utah City Councils & a County Commission
Remotely read Hindu prayers will open the meetings of seven city councils and one county commission in Utah during...
Hindustan -‘Vande Mataram’ A Poetic Evening (Zoom Video-Sunday, 31st May) Register Now!
Hindustan -‘Vande Mataram’ A Poetic Evening (Online -Sunday, 31st May, India 8.30pm) – Register Now Registration: https://rebrand.ly/vande To participate...
Announcing the North American Hindu Chaplaincy Conference
UNITED STATES, May 4, 2020 (Convergence on Campus): On Saturday May 23 & Sunday May 24th 2020 we celebrate...
Hindu Americans help SinghaBahini to help poorest of poor in West Bengal during lockdown, 72000 helped, 1250000 meals provided
The COVID-19 lockdown has had a devastating effect on the marginalized Hindu population of West Bengal, especially those who...
“Whipping up Hinduphobia will Lead to Bullying and Hindu Bashing in the USA” World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) on USCIRF
World Hindu Council of America (VHPA), strongly denounces the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) Annual Report,...
USCIRF Troubled by Denial of Food Aid to Pakistani Hindus
USCIRF Troubled by Denial of Food Aid to Pakistani Hindus Washington, DC – The U.S. Commission on International Religious...
VHP of America Appeal for COVID-19 Relief Fund
COVID-19 Special Bulletin : April 8, 2020 Timely help needed for victimsNamaste and Dhanyavad for your contribution VHPA Seva in America Efforts...
Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America’s COVID-19 Hindu Mandir Priests Funds
COVID-19 Hindu Priest Support During the COVID-19 lockdown and crisis, all the Hindu temples (Mandirs) across N. America have...
The History of Yoga (2020) by Vinyasa Yoga School
Welcome to your crash course on the history of yoga! What you’ll learn: You’ll be getting a short high-level...
Hindus urge Papa John’s to apologize & withdraw commercial trivializing Hinduism
Upset Hindus are urging Papa John’s, pizza delivery company headquartered in Louisville (Kentucky), to immediately withdraw its Papadias TV...
World Hindu News employees to work from home in US, UK, India sites amid Corona Virus Pandemic
Houston, Texas | 20.03.2020 World Hindu News advisory board in its emergency meeting has decided to close it physical...
Multi-faith service “seeking God’s mercy” off—will be held as “Thanks to God” service after coronavirus
The multi-faith prayer service where Nevada’s faith leaders from various traditions planned to join together on March 15 to...
Kauai’s Hindu Monastery Closed to Visitors due to Corona Virus
With increasing concerns flooding in from devotees around the world for the health and safety of our monks and...
Pray from Home – Prayer for Global Health: Hindu Mandir Executives Conference
The spread of COVID-19 virus with its global dimension has affected thelives globally in one way or another. In...
Nevada’s diverse religious leaders coming together to pray for God’s mercy regarding coronavirus
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Nevada’s faith leaders from various traditions will join together to pray for God’s mercy...
Upset Hindus urge Oregon brewery to rename Shavasana beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Newport (Oregon) based Rogue Ales & Spirits brewery to apologize and rename its “Shavasana” (Imperial,...
Global Hindu Heritage Foundation Meeting in SUPPORT OF CAA held in Plano, Texas was a Great Success
Global Hindu Heritage Foundation organized a meeting in SUPPORT OF CAA on February 23 in Plano Texas. As we...
“HOLI FOR UNITY” – Across The USA, Over 50 Hindu Students and Community Groups Launch A Nationwide Campaign To Spread The True Meaning Of Holi
A national campaign, titled “Holi for Unity”, was launched by over 50 Hindu student and community organizations to bring...
Houston is priming up to welcome the most prominent face of Yoga
Patanjali Yogpeeth USA President Shekhar Agrawal recently announced that none other than Yogrishi Swami Ramdev himself will be in...
Detroit Institute of Arts removes Lord Ganesha finger puppet within few hours of Hindu protest
Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), “one of the premier art museums in the United States”, removed Lord Ganesha finger...
Upset Hindus urge California apparel firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha shorts & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Santa Ana (California, USA) based athletic clothing brand INKnBURN for immediate withdrawal of shorts carrying...
Despite Hindu protest, College of New Jersey refuses to withdraw its newspaper labelling Hinduism as “unforgiving”
Despite Hindu protest, The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) in Ewing is refusing to withdraw printed copies of its...
Anti-Hindu USCIRF: Sex, crime, bigotry in the name of religious freedom
Earlier in December, when the Citizenship Amendment Bill (now Act) was passed in the Lok Sabha, USCIRF issued a...
Many Alabama churches host yoga, but public schools continue to “prohibit” it
Many Alabama churches now reportedly host/offer/conduct or have hosted/offered/conducted yoga classes, but Alabama State Department of Education continues to...
Hindus push for Diwali holiday in New York’s Valley Stream School District
Hindus are urging Valley Stream Central High School District (VSCHSD) in New York to proclaim official holiday on Diwali,...
Sri Jayanthi Kumaraswami of Chennai one-month “Yaga For Peace” mission to Trinidad Tobago
Her Holiness Sri Jayanthi Kumaraswami of Chennai, India will climax her one-month mission to Trinidad and Tobago with a...
Christians greeted on Christmas by Hindus
Hindus have sent greetings to Christian communities world over for Christmas. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a release...
Rallies across US in support of Citizenship Amendment Act
New York, Dec 23, 2019: The Indian diaspora in the US from several hundreds of organizations showed their...
Dilip Mehta – An American Hindu Leader, Contributes $200 for Hinglaj Mata Temple Boundary Wall Creation
29th Dec 2019 | Jodhpur, India American Hindu leader and former Hindu Mahasabha of American president, Dilip Mehta visited the...
Houston Hindus – Dilip Mehta, Dr. Rudranath Talukdar Contributes $500 School Supplies for Pakistan Hindu Refugees Children
29 Dec 2019, Jodhpur, India Dilip Mehta – former Hindu Mahasabha of America president and American Hindu Patriarch visited...
New Jersey apparel firm apologizes & removes Lord Ganesh underwear after Hindu protest
Clifton (New Jersey) headquartered apparel label Customon has apologized and withdrawn thong and panty carrying image of Hindu deity...
Canada clothing firm apologizes & removes Lord Ganesha legging within 24-hours of Hindu protest
Greater Vancouver (Canada) based athleisure brand NoMiNoU has apologized and withdrawn legging and capri, carrying images of Hindu deity...
Upset Hindus urge Netflix to withdraw film First Temptation as it trivializes Lord Shiva
Hindus have urged Netflix to immediately withdraw short Brazilian film in Portuguese “A Primeira Tentação de Cristo” (The First...
Upset Hindus urge Vancouver athleisure brand to withdraw Lord Ganesha legging & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Greater Vancouver (Canada) based athleisure brand NoMiNoU for immediate withdrawal of legging and capri carrying...
Upset Hindus urge Indianapolis firm to withdraw merchandise denigrating Hinduism & apologize
Hindus are urging Zorestina, an Indianapolis based t-shirt & accessories online company, for immediate withdrawal of some products, which...
Upset Hindus urge New Jersey apparel firm to withdraw Lord Ganesh underwear & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Clifton (New Jersey) headquartered apparel label Customon for immediate withdrawal of a thong and panty...
Congrats on WHN 6th anniversary: Paras Ramoutar, Intl. Journalist
Dear Shri Rahul Chandra Sharma Congrats on the sixth anniversary of your masterpiece publication, WHN. I wish to advise...
Hindus seek retirement of “Dutch Black Pete”
Hindus are asking for the permanent departure of Dutch Black Pete (Zwarte Piet). It was time for the...
Upset Hindus urge Russian brewery to remove Lord Ganesh image from beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Saint Petersburg (Russia) area based Mookhomor Production microbrewery to apologize and not use Hindu deity...
Lauding Henrico for Diwali holiday, Hindus want all Virginia schools close on Diwali
Welcoming Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS) in Virginia for proposing student holiday on Diwali in both the versions of...
World Hindu Council Conference “Threads 2019” Tells the Story of Hindu Americans
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, November 7, 2019 (India New England News): Attended by about 400 delegates from 30 states in the...
On World Hindu News Sixth Anniversary, A BIG Thanks To You All !
Namaste Jai Shri. Ram! Jai Mata Ki! On this sixth anniversary of World Hindu News thank you for empowering worldwide Hindu news...
Trailblazing Historic ‘Hindu Mandir Executive Conference’ in NJ :Prakash Waghmare
“Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America (VHPA)” sponsored historic 14th annual ‘Hindu Mandir Executive Conference (HMEC)’ in New Jersey concluded...
Diwali Celebration at White House Oct. 24
U.S. President Donald Trump will celebrate Diwali at the White House Oct. 24, three days ahead of the formal...
Global Human Rights Conference in Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, October 17, 2019: The United States Hindu Alliance (USHA) plans to organize the first global human rights conference...
Lauding Jonesboro school for launching yoga, Hindus seek yoga in all Arkansas schools
Commending Jonesboro Kindergarten Center (JKC) for reportedly using yoga to help students learn to read, Hindus are urging for...
Hindus worldwide dismayed over Calgary denying immersion of Lord Ganesha
Hindus worldwide are perturbed over Calgary (Alberta, Canada) reportedly denying permission to local Hindu community for immersing Hindu deity...
Hindus laud University of Virginia Cancer Center for offering free yoga to patients
Hindus have commended University of Virginia (UVA) Cancer Center in Charlottesville for launching free yoga classes for cancer patients,....jpg)
Hindu University of America: Orientation to Hindu Studies
Dear Friends & Supporters, We are pleased to announce that Hindu University of America is open for enrollment. Please visit...
Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora protests at Washington Post HQ, thanks PM Modi, HM Amit Shah
Washington DC , 07 Sep’19 About 300 Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora and Indian American community have protested in front of...
Hindu Youth Camp Focuses on Heritage, Indian Culture
HOUSTON, TEXAS, August 8, 2019 (Houston Chronicle): The last day of school is the beginning of the countdown to...
Register now – 14th Annual Hindu Mandir Executives’ Conference USA
Update on 14th Annual Hindu Mandir Executives’ ConferenceFRIDAY, SEPT 20, 6PM – SUNDAY, SEPT 22, 12PM Sustaining Temples and Institutions: Building Security...
Bhagvad Gita Scholarship for Middle and High School Students of US
Bhagvad Gita Scholarship for Middle and High School Students Coalition of Hindu Youth (CHY) / Hindu Mandir Executives’ Conference...
Milpitas-Based Hindu Community Institute Graduates Inaugural Group of Counselors of Hindu Tradition
MILPITAS, Calif. — The Hindu Community Institute introduced its inaugural group of Counselors of Hindu Tradition at a graduation...
Condolence Message from Center of Hindu Empowerment On The Unfortunate Demise Of Senior BJP Leader Shri. Arun Jaitley
Source: World Hindu News (WHN)
Hindus come to Tom Brady’s defense, saying yoga is a serious time-tested powerhouse
Hindus have come to the defense of New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady as many made fun of...
“Prohibition” of yoga in Alabama public schools continues
“Prohibition” of yoga in the public schools of Alabama continues despite an agenda item in the February 14 Work...
Upset Hindus urge California firm to withdraw Lord Ganesh water polo suit & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging reportedly Murrieta (California) based water sports clothing firm Bbosi Sports for immediate withdrawal of men’s...
Lauding Lawrenceburg school, Hindus urge all Kentucky schools to offer “World Religions”
Commending Anderson County High School (ACHS) in Lawrenceburg (Kentucky) for offering “World Religions” course, Hindus are urging all Kentucky...
Upset Hindus seek right to cremation in Malta as “burial hinders soul’s journey”
Worldwide Hindus are upset over Malta not having mechanism for the cremation of deceased Hindus, forcing the community to...
Santa Cruz sock co. apologizes & removes Lord Ganesh socks within hours of Hindu protest
Santa Cruz (California) based sock company MERGE4 has apologized and taken down socks carrying image of Hindu deity Lord...
Hindu priest attacked near temple in US
The priest suffered bruises and abrasions all over his body, including his face during the attack on July 18,...
Upset Hindus urge Charlotte fitness-wear firm to withdraw Lord Ganesh leggings & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Charlotte (North Carolina) based fitness-wear brand USFitGirls for immediate withdrawal of leggings carrying images of...
Hindus in Richmond Hill Oppose 14-Storeys near Ganesha Temple at Bayview and Elgin Mills
image: ONTARIO, CANADA, June 26, 2019 (York Region): As long as the Hindus can see the temple, they can pray....
Years in the Making, Taos Hindu Temple Housing Rare Statue Opens
TAOS, NEW MEXICO, July 12, 2019 (KRQE News): Thousands of people are expected in Taos this weekend for the...
Pearland Is Home to Rare Hindu Temple Crafted by Hand
PEARLAND, TEXAS, July 5, 2019 (Yahoo News): The Houston area Pearland temple is the only temple dedicated to the...
Upset Hindus seek apology from Whole Foods for not being transparent in food labels
Hindus are upset at supermarket chain Whole Foods Market (WFM), which claims to “maintain the strictest quality standards in...
Six City Councils in Utah heard Hindu mantras this week
Meetings of six city councils in Utah had Hindu invocations between June 10 to 13, containing verses from world’s...
Utah’s Alpine City Council to start day with Hindu mantras 1st time in 169 years
Hindu prayers will open the June 11 meeting of Alpine City Council in Utah for the first time since...
Appeal for Families of the Brave Jawans in J&K
World Hindu Council of America Inc. (VHPA) Seva (Social Services) Office P.O.Box 2009, Natick, MA 01760 732-744-0851; office@vhp-america.org; www.vhp-america.org Appeal for Families of the...
Landmark £5 million Hindu temple okayed in England
Planning Committee of Oldham Council in England has reportedly unanimously approved application of Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Bhuj for erecting...
THREADS 2019 – A Unique Conference by VHPA
Namaskar, The World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) would like to invite you to THREADS 2019, a unique conference...
Brazen Thieves Steal $15K in Gold from Atlanta Temple
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, May 20, 2019 (AJC): [HPI note: temple management should take note of this incident; similar thefts have...
Sanskriti Under Siege
Sanskriti Under Siege How the New Left has successfully infiltrated Sanskrit studies to hijack it...
Forum on Understanding Hate Crimes and Protecting Places of Worship
Manu Shah On 6th April, Hindus of Greater Houston (HGH) hosted a first-of-its-kind Forum on “Understanding Hate Crimes and...
Upset Hindus urge Amsterdam brewery to remove Lord Ganesh image from beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Amsterdam (Netherlands) based Friekens Brewery (Friekens Brouwerij) to apologize and not use Hindu deity Lord...
Swami Vivekananda
Manoranjan Inc in Association with Major Indo American Organizations of Houston are proud to present drama on most inspirational...
Shrines shine, gold glistens as Utah Hindus bring spirit of India
UTAH, USA, April 2, 2019 (Salt Lake Tribune, by Peggy Fletcher Stack): In a land of fast food restaurants,...
Mother Kalikambal Blesses Boston
Mother Kalikambal, you are in everything and everywhere The good and bad in life is nothing but your divine...
Concord’s Shiva Murugan Temple Breaks Ground in Elaborate Ceremony
CONCORD, CALIFORNIA, February 15, 2019 (The Pioneer, by Tamara Steiner):In a day-long celebration replete with religious rituals, Concord’s Shiva...
Concord Temple Yatra: Unique Feat
Walking to a temple to celebrate devotional fervor is a well-understood facet of Hinduism in India. This very devotion...
Federal Court Unseals Records in California Department Of Education Lawsuit by Hindu Organization
FREMONT, CALIFORNIA, February 2, 2019 (press release by capeem.org): Judge Charles Breyer has unsealed emails showing Department of Education...
New Hindu Temple to Be Built on South Main Street
By Pamela Johnson At the real estate closing (L–R) are Nicole Shannon, the property seller’s attorney; Christopher Nichols, the...
Hindu prayers read at Oregon’s Canby City Council
Canby City Council in Oregon, incorporated in 1893, had its reportedly historic Hindu invocation on January 16 evening, containing...
Yoga and meditation are on the rise in the U.S.
UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 (Nurse): As mindfulness and complementary health techniques become more mainstream, more Americans are adding...
Hindus Most Educated Religious Group in the US, Says New Report
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 7, 2019 (Hindustan Times): Hindus are the most educated — based on college degrees — among...
Can Being Nice to Cows Save the World? A Hindu Man in the Poconos Would Like to Believe So.
STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, November 19, 2018 (The Inquirer): Every day, a joyful man in dung-covered boots tries to balance the...
Hindus welcome naming crater on Pluto’s largest moon Charon after Revati
Hindus have welcomed the naming of a crater on Charon, Pluto’s largest and far-flung moon, after Revati, which finds...
Upset Hindus urge Charleston’s yoga outfit to change its ‘Lord Ganesh holding beer’ logo
Upset Hindus are urging Charleston (South Carolina) based Bendy Brewski Yoga, a yoga outfit which pairs yoga and beer,...
Hindus urge Trinidad & Tobago to restore visa of Hinduism students
Hindus have urged Trinidad and Tobago to immediately restore the visa of three Jamaican students who were reportedly denied...
American Hindus Plan to Celebrate 125th Anniversary of Vivekananda’s Chicago Speech in 100 US Cities.
Atlanta, GA: The United States Hindu Alliance (USHA), a national Hindu advocacy organization, announces CHICAGO ADDRESS 125, a one year...
World Hindu Congress honors ISKCON, BAPS, Geeta Press, Gorakhpur and Chinmaya Mission
The World Hindu Congress held from Sept. 7-9, 2018 in Chicago reaffirmed Swami’s Vivekananda’s message of universal love, peace,...
Malibu Temple Cancels Weekend Activities on Account of Fires, Vacates Temple
MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, November 9, 2018 (Malibu Hindu Temple press release): “To the members and devotees of the Temple: On...
‘Grandest day’ as Groton Hindu temple opens to community
A feast of fruits greets worshippers at the opening celebration for the New England Shirdi Sai Parivaar Temple in...
Hindu temple with capacity of 7,800 people opens in Massachusetts
A magnificent two-story Hindu temple reportedly covering 40,000 square feet on a 28-acres plot, which claims to accommodate 7,800...
Thousands of Jains Expected to Converge in Southern California for 20th JAINA Convention
Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (c), seen here at one of the previous JAINA conventions, is...
Maharudram Ceremony Held in Canada
TORONTO, CANADA, August 23, 2018 (Bangalore Mirror): Toronto’s growing Sringeri community, mostly comprising professionals from Bengaluru and other cities,...
A Place to Call Home for Hindus in the Sioux Empire
TEA, SOUTH DAKOTA, August 26, 2018 (KDLT News): The Hindu Temple of Siouxland has been working to open a...
Upset Hindus urge Chile brewery to withdraw goddess Kali beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Valdivia (Chile) based Cerveza Bundor craft brewery to apologize and retire its “Kali IPA” beer...
Upset Hindus urge England brewery to withdraw goddess Kalika beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Derbyshire, England) based Tollgate Brewery to apologize and withdraw its “Kalika IPA” beer; calling...
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to speak at Lutheran Church in Nevada
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will address the congregants and others at St. Paul’s...
Upset Hindus urge Minnesota firm to apologize & withdraw Lord Shiva doormat
Upset Hindus are urging Saint Cloud (Minnesota) based company Babyshark for immediate withdrawal of door mat carrying image of...
Hindu prayer opening Lyon County Commissioners meeting in Nevada for 1st time
For the first time, Board of County Commissioners of Lyon County, created 1861, will start its day in Yerington...
Lauding Tempe School District for offering yoga, Hindus seek yoga in all Arizona schools
Hindus have commended Tempe Union High School District (TUHSD) in Arizona for offering Yoga and Advanced Yoga in its...
BAPS North American Youth Convention 2018, Atlanta, GA, USA
From July 1 to July 10, 2018, the BAPS North American Youth Convention (NAYC18) in Atlanta, Georgia will see...
Hindus shocked at Vatican Museums labelling them as “cult”
Hindus are shocked at the description of a portable Hindu temple, a collection of Vatican Museums, which in their...
WAVES Conference in Dallas
3 – 5 AUGUST 08:00 – 13:00 FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE Brookhaven College 3939 Valley View Ln, Farmers Branch, Texas...
Upset Hindus urge Missouri brewery to remove Lord Ganesha image from beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Springfield (Missouri) based award-winning Springfield Brewing Company (SBC) to apologize and not use Hindu deity...
Many US school districts closing on November 7, the day of Hindu festival Diwali
There will reportedly be no classes for students on November seven, the day of most popular Hindu festival Diwali;...
Hindus concerned over trivialization of Hinduism in Ubisoft’s upcoming game “Beyond Good & Evil 2”
Concerned about trivialization; Hindus are urging French video game publisher Ubisoft to depict Hindu deities, temples, traditions, terminology and...
Upset Hindus urge Chicago’s Field Museum to withdraw Lord Shiva plush doll from sale & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging one of the world’s largest natural history museum, The Field Museum in Chicago, to immediately...
Houston’s Entrepreneur Amit Bhandari donates $50,000 to Ekal’s Mobile Computer Lab
Houston based entrepreneur Amit Bhandari donates $50,000 to Ekal’s Digital Literacy Program. By Manu Shah Houston based entrepreneur Amit...
World Sanskrit Conference Recognizes Akshar-Purushottam Darshan as a Distinct Vedanta Tradition
VANCOUVER, CANADA, July 10, 2018 (Press Release): The 17th World Sanskrit Conference, the premier international forum for Sanskrit scholars,...
GHHF: Kathi Mahesh calls Lord Sri Rama a “Cheater” and insults Goddess Sita
Kathi Mahesh calls Lord Sri Rama a “Cheater” and insults Goddess Sita PROTEST March Planned from Hyderabad to Yadagiri Gutta on...
Didi Maa Saadhvi Ritambharaji -Bhajan-Sandhya event on Sunday July 15th at Keshav Smruti from 6-9PM
Source: World Hindu News (WHN)
Upset Hindus urge San Antonio art-clothing firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha leggings
Upset Hindus are urging San Antonio (Texas) based art-clothing company DiZurita for immediate withdrawal of leggings carrying images of...
Suresh Iyer takes over as Ekal USA President
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You’re invited to Sindh Heritage Day – Raja Dahir’s Anniversary (Jun 30, 2018)
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North Carolina Students Honor Their Teachers
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OUTSpoken Tell ‘ALL’ Interview Of ARUN JOSHI, NJ Sec., Vishwa Hindu Parishad America
Source: World Hindu News
Hindus concerned at trivialization of Hinduism in Season 2 of “American Gods” TV series
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Canadian Brahmans concerned at denigration of Brahmans in Haryana
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New York’s East Williston School District closes schools on Diwali
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Rajan Zed to open Oklahoma Senate, Oklahoma & Grady Counties, & Enid City with Hindu prayers
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#ReclaimTemples – A Landmark Program Empowering Hindu Temples Across Bharat
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Thought provoking article By Dr. David Frawley, (American Institute of Vedic Studies, New Mexico, U..S.A.)
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Both Pennsylvania Senate & House to open with Hindu mantras on June 19
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Rhode Island House of Representatives to start its day with Hindu mantras on June 20
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Hindu Temple breaking ground in Chatham Illinois April 21
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Hindus push for Diwali holiday in Texas’ Frisco School District
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Lauding Edison for Diwali holiday, Hindus want all New Jersey schools close on Diwali
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Hindu prayer to open Enid City Council in Oklahoma on May 1
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Record observances on Lord Hanuman Jayanti in Trinidad : Paras Ramoutar
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Invitation: 07 April 2018 Jodhpur Inauguration Of ‘Vishwa Hindu Samachar’ By Hon’ble VHP Intl. Chief Dr. Pravin Togadia
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SHANI MAHA POOJA ON MARCH, SATURDAY, 31,2018
GAURI SIDDHIVINAYAK TEMPLE 5645 HILLCROFT AVE. SUITE # 701 HOUSTON, TX 77036 PHONE @ 832-466-9868 Our mailing address is:...
Hindu prayer to start the day of Utah’s Centerville City Council on June 5
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Hindus urge Prince Harry & Meghan to visit Hindu temple after wedding to seek blessings
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Indian Consulates to Propagate Indian Culture
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Oklahoma Senate to open with Hindu prayer
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Hindus planning to urge Macy’s, Footlocker, etc., to not carry Pharrell-Adidas Holi shoes
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VHPA Mourns Pujyashri Jayendra Saraswati Shankaracharya Swamigal Attaining Samadhi
World Hindu Council of America Inc. (VHPA) VP, Awareness, Media, PR P.O. Box 2009, Natick, MA 01760 732-744-0851; office@vhp-america.org; www.vhp-america.org ...
Iowa Senate & House kicked off their sessions with Hindu prayers on Monday
On February 26, both Iowa State Senate and House of Representatives in Des Moines started their respective sessions with...
Illinois Senate & House opened with Hindu prayers
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GHHF Memorandum of Concerns submitted to Chandrababu Naidu
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World Hindu Council of America Inc. (VHPA) Seva (Social Services) Office P.O. Box 2009, Natick, MA 01760 732-744-0851; office@vhp-america.org; www.vhp-america.org ...
Concerned Hindu Americans rally for imprisoned leader Tapan Ghosh in the Silicon Valley
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Nevada’s capital Carson City Board of Supervisors opened with Hindu mantras
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Let DACA Kids Pay for Border Wall and Get ‘Purple’ Card, Says Republican Hindu Coalition at Washington, DC Rally
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Maha Shivratri ON Feb 13,2018
GAURI SIDDHIVINAYAK TEMPLE 5645 HILLCROFT AVE. SUITE # 701 HOUSTON, TX 77036 PHONE @ 832-466-9868 Our mailing address is:...
Malla Kareti Reddy: A Longtime Supporter Of Ekal Foundation, Chinmaya Mission, VHPA Is No More
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Hindus welcome W. Virginia University offering free yoga classes to reduce students’ stress
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Book Review – The Bible Trembled: The Hindu-Christian Controversies of Nineteenth Century Ceylon
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Breaking Interview: Shriraj Nair – VHP Spokesperson, VHP Mumbai Goa Jt. Secretary Speaks Out
SOURCE: WORLD HINDU NEWS
Multiple Mini Interviews: Mumbai’s Pro Business Leaders Hails World Hindu Economic Conference
Video is live at: https://youtu.be/8dgQZwhpWIE SOURCE: WHN
Mumbai’s World Hindu Economic Conference Accelerates Hindu Business Networking
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Upset Hindus urge Hong Kong firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha bottoms & apologize
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[GHHF] Relocation of all Hindu Temples affected by Polavaram Project
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Suresh Iyer, Chairman of Infospectrum Is Ekal USA New President
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Problems related to sex can very well be handled with Yoga—scholars point out
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How A Hindu NRI from Guntur, AP Woke Up With A Shock To Hear Christ Bhajans
(.) I am in India and visited my in-law’s place which is a village near Guntur in Andhra. I...
Hindu Websites Sorted Country Wise – Free PDF Download
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Masonic Temple becomes Hindu Temple in Topeka
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Hindus cautiously welcome BBC’s “change of heart” on religious programming
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Hindus urge Canada Govt. to mandate listing of gelatin source on food, which many times is beef
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Global Hindu Heritage Foundation Year End Report of Activities Accomplishments
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Hindu Heritage Winter Family Camp – Greater Houston… (Dec 23, 2017 – Dec 25, 2017)
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Hindus urge Norway Govt. to mandate listing of gelatin source on food, which many times is beef
Hindus are urging Government of Norway and Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) to mandate food manufacturers to mention the...
The Patriot (D.C. Nath, IPS, President Patriot Forum ) Is No More, 17 Dec Prayer Meeting at Chinmaya Mission Auditorium
Dear Friends, This is a very bad news to all of you, with profound grief I would like to...
Yoga can reduce risky sex in youth: University of Cincinnati study indicates
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Snehalata, a Christian, working as Deputy Commissioner at TTD; As per GO, she should be imprisoned
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Hindus upset at exclusion of Asian-Americans in the “Inclusion” Plan of University of Kansas
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Hindus urge all Virginia schools to offer yoga like a Fairfax County school
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Virginia to have 500+ acres Hindu retreat
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Utah Lawyers, Bhutanese Refugees Team Up For Temple
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GHHF Requesting to Chant Chapter 12 on Gita Jayanthi Day November 30
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Hindus list 19 festivals for inclusion in Texas A&M University’s multi-faith calendar
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Condemn New York Times against giving anti-Hindu communal twist to wearing Saree by women
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We are all Hindu Nationalists. Why New York Times is wrong on saris
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32% Canadians feel Hinduism influence growing
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On World Hindu News Fourth Anniversary, Thank You All !
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Upset Hindus urge Charlotte clothing firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha leggings
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GHHF Response to Honorable Rep. Harold Trent Frank’s speech on Gauri Lankesh Murder, Threat to Kancha Ilaiah
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Ahmad Left Hindu American woman to Die in Burning Car as He Hailed Taxi to Go to Hospital
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BAPS Leader Swami Maharaj Inaugurates Traditionally Composed Sanskrit Text
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Shepherd is a Traitor, Philistine, Hypocrite, and Hindu Hater; Let us all support Sri Paripoornananda Swamiji
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Hindu-Americans celebrate International Day of Volunteering across USA
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Millburn Public Schools in New Jersey to “find a way” for Diwali day off for students
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If Nearby, Please Attend NYC Comptroller’s Diwali Party
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Spectacular : Dr. Swamy Plano lecture on Ayodhya, National Herald and Chidambarams
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Rubin Museum New York hosting 24-hour ragas festival where one can bring bedding to sleep
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Upset Hindus urge removal of goddess Parvati from FGO mobile game where she is a “servant”
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Twelfth Hindu Mandir Executive Conference held in Indianapolis, Indiana
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Honoring Nature can Help Protect the Environment
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No country has Hinduism as “official” or “preferred” religion
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Hindus welcome Diwali holiday in New Jersey’s Millburn Schools draft calendar
Hindus have welcomed the reports of closing Millburn Township Public Schools (MTPS) in New Jersey on November seven in...
Diwali Festivals Grow in US, from Disney to Times Square
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Upset Hindus urge Valencia firm to withdraw Lord Ganesh crash-pad
Upset Hindus are urging Valencia (Spain) based online retailer esKalarTienda for immediate withdrawal of crash-pad carrying image of Hindu...
GHHF Onslaught on Hindu faith by Anti-Hindu Destructive Pseudo Elites and Christian Missionaries
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Upset Hindus urge Alibaba to apologize & withdraw Krishna-Ganesha doormats
Upset Hindus are urging Hangzhou (China) headquartered e-commerce giant Alibaba Group for immediate withdrawal from its website of doormats...
NYC Hindu Coalition Launches Vedic Literacy Program
VidyaDham Panchatatva Gitapith Hindu School In Queens NYC It was only a few weeks ago that the NYC Hindu...
Hindus welcome yoga at Duke University Chapel
Hindus have welcomed reports of yoga practice inside magnificent Duke University Chapel (DUC), which describes itself as “Christian church...
Hindus dismayed at vandalism & hateful graffiti at Hindu business in Indianapolis
Hindus nationwide are reportedly perturbed after reports of hateful messages scrawled on the building, fire near the back door...
Hindus urge blocking public funding of Meat & Livestock Australia for reckless marketing
Hindus are urging Australia Minister for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce to halt the funding to Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA)...
HISTORY: We reached 3 Million followers. Thanks to you.
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Hindu temple planned in Kentucky
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Oxford “zero” research re-attests Hinduism’s umpteen contributions to science
Photograph: Courtesy of Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford A highly significant research by University of Oxford has revealed that...
Hindu American Psychiatrist in Kansas Brutally Murdered by Umar Rashid
An Indian American psychiatrist was found dead Sept. 13 in the alley behind his East Wichita, Kansas office, his...
Houston’s Hindus Respond to Flood Emergency
HOUSTON, TEXAS, August 30, 2017 (Press Release): Following the catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in the Greater Houston...
Houston floods: Indian students, without food, water and power get help from SEWA International
The recent flooding in Houston due to Hurricane Harvey, is a historic once in a 100-year calamity. Harvey struck...
Hindus commend Connecticut town for allowing yoga at farm
Hindus, who earlier urged Manchester Town in Connecticut not to shut down yoga at a local farm, are now...
An invitation to the screening of “Buddha in a traffic jam”
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Zed suggests Justin Bieber to withdraw to a Himalayan cave & attempt samadhi
In view of reports of Canadian singer Justin Bieber going to a two-week yoga retreat seeking peace, distinguished Hindu...
NYC Hindu Coalition – A new Non-Profit for NYC Hindus
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The UN Security Council has failed on all fronts – Mohan Das Menon
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Harvard teaching Ramayana & Mahabharata
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A New Hampshire museum celebrating Hindu deity Lord Krishna’s birthday
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NYC Hindu Law Council Press Release
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Hindu Mahasabha Hindu Memorial Day 2017 – Houston Aug 19, 2017
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Rebuttal to Article “The Holy Cows That Weren’t”
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How To Read Indian PM Narendra Modi’s Mind
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Join the March For WORLD HINDU DAY – Aug 13th & 20th
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Hindus urge Connecticut town to not prohibit yoga at farm
Hindus are urging Manchester Town in Connecticut not to shut down yoga at a local farm. According to reports,...
University of N. Dakota Meditation Center razed–Meditation community sad
University of North Dakota (UND) meditation community was very sad when they saw Lotus Meditation Center (LMC), where they...
Trudeau, in Kurta-Pyjama, Does Aarti at Hindu Temple and Hails India-Canada Ties
TORONTO, CANADA, July 23, 2017 (Hindustan Times): Clad in emerald green kurta and white pyjamas, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
Hindu Community Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Temple with Trudeau
TORONTO, CANADA, July 24, 2017 (CBC News): Thousands from the Hindu community in Toronto and beyond turned out Saturday...
Hindus welcome Canadian Catholic monastery hosting yoga programs
Hindus have welcomed Le Monastère des Augustines in Quebec City (Canada), whose “practices are rooted in the Augustinian Sisters’...
Hindus welcome BBC plan to produce films on Hinduism
Shown on BBC One, a new documentary strand of five films a year will reportedly explore faith and ethical...
University of Cincinnati offering “Yoga in Its Hindu Matrix” course
University of Cincinnati (UC), public research university, is offering “Yoga in its Hindu Matrix”, a three-credit course in Religious...
The Reason Why World Hindu News Started
The reason why World Hindu News started was an event in early 2014, I was the...
San Francisco’s Hindu chariot procession enters 51st year
The 51st Annual San Francisco Rathayatra Parade will be held on July 30. The “Festival of the Chariots” (Rathayatra...
31 July’17 Varanasi – MyFutureMirror.Com Organizing Maha Rudrabhishek Puja
My Future Mirror is an initiative to make Vedic Astrology and Vedic Karma Kanda (Hindu Rituals, Puja, Ceremonies...
Hindus welcome Lululemon for launching meditation space in its stores
Hindus have welcomed the popular athletic apparel company Lululemon Athletica Inc. for launching meditation space in its stores. Lululemon...
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed invited to address Bahá’u’lláh’s 200th anniversary event
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has been invited to speak at the 200th anniversary...
Hindu Empowerment Office Condemns West Bengal Police FIR Against RSS Ideologue Prof. Rakesh Sinha
Tampa, Florida 19 July 2017-07-2017 Hindu Empowerment Office Condemns West Bengal Police FIR Against RSS Ideologue...
Kudos! USA, AFRICA and INDIA are set to benefit by THE MOUNT MERU, the center of the Earth
A book on THE MOUNT MERU, the center of the Earth is capable of gracing USA, Africa and India...
Colombia Recognizes Roma People as Ethnic Minority Group
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, July 11, 2017 (CGTN America): According to some estimates, 11 million people worldwide consider themselves of the...
Federal Court Rules Lawsuit Challenging California Curriculum’s Unconstitutional Denigration of Hinduism Will Move Forward
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Children can attack Ravana to save Sita at Taiwan’s National Palace Museum
At Taiwan’s National Palace Museum Southern Branch in Taibao, children can join the Ramayana battle and attack Ravana to...
Global Hindu Empowerment Office Condemns Terror Attack On Hindu Pilgrims In India
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UNESCO blamed of hypocrisy for heritage status to island where women are forbidden
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The Blame -Indians Excuse For The Black Crisis In Trinidad & Tobago: Kamal Persad
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Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all Wales schools
Hindus are urging all state and independent/private schools in Wales (United Kingdom) to close on Diwali, most popular of...
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all Tennessee schools
Hindus are urging all public school districts and private-charter-independent schools in Tennessee to close on Diwali, most popular of...
Interfaith Marriage: Share %26 Respect with Equality
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Sony urged to portray Hindu gods with respect in video-game “Uncharted: The Lost Legacy”
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San Diego Museum showcasing Hindu gods for 19 months
The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) in California is showcasing images of various Hindu deities in an exhibition...
Los Angeles firm removes Ganesha socks within few hours of Hindu protest
Chatsworth (Los Angeles, California) headquartered online retailer “Hipster’s Wonderland” removed socks from website carrying images of Hindu deity Lord...
Hindus find Ireland’s “Religious Education” certification program flawed
Hindus have alleged that Ireland’s Junior Certificate in “Religious Education” program is flawed as minority religions are not getting...
Hindus commend opening of “Prayer & Meditation Room” at Texas A&M University
Hindus have welcomed public research institution Texas A&M University (TAMU) in College Station (Texas) for opening a designated Prayer...
Hindu Temple in New Jersey Consecrating Unique Krishna Idol with 19-day Rituals
The Hindu Temple at Edison, Shri Krishna Vrundavana is organizing Pratishtapana and Brahma Kalash Othsava that is scheduled to...Hindu Americans support Hirsh Singh as Republican NJ Governor
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California Hindu Temple Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Religious Fervor
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MahaRudra Yagnam to be held in Aurora from June 9-11
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Hindus welcome YMCA offering free yoga in Kentucky park
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UPDATE: Demeaning Portrayal of India in Proposed California Textbooks Causes Uproar
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Hindu Americans Celebrate Bahurangi Hindu Heritage Day
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Hindu Temple of Central Texas opens meditation hall Saturday
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Ramdev’s Patanjali, AOL, RSS to help Indian missions mark Yoga Day in US
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Diwali holiday sought in schools of Canada’s Peel Region
Hindus are urging Peel District School Board (PDSB) in Ontario (Canada) to close all its 253 schools on Diwali,...
Global Hindu Foundation To Launch Hindu News Digital Media In Hindi
Dallas, USA May 25, 2017 In it’s bi annual board meeting, the leadership of Global Hindu Foundation , a...
Indian Arrival Day commemorative magazine 2017
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Guyana Hindu College (SVN) Fundraising cultural show this Saturday
Please see attached flyer for SVN fund-raising event from 6pm-9pm on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at: 87-59 Dunton Street,...
Reminder – Lecture on Lord Jagannath, Devotional Bhajans and Odissi Dance
Lecture on Lord Jagannath, Devotional Bhajans and Odissi Dance Please join us on June 3rd, 4 to 6pm at HUA ...
“Hindu Center” sought at New York University
Hindus are urging for a designated “Hindu Center” at New York University (NYU), an influential research university founded in...
Invitation to all from Sanatan Shiv Shakti Mandir of Houston
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Hindus welcome idea of Meditation Room at East Tennessee State University
Hindus have welcomed the reports of including a Meditation Room in the $40.5 million expansion and renovation plan of...
Roman Catholic university offers 1st Master’s in Yoga Studies in America
Top-ranked Roman Catholic “Loyola Marymount University” (LMU), rooted in the Jesuit and Marymount tradition and “institutionally committed to Roman...
Hindu Lifestyle – A Contemporary Voice about Hinduism for Today’s Generation
UNITED STATES, May 10, 2017 (youtube): The last 5 years has made Shawn Binda realize that one of his...
More Hindu temples quietly joining the sanctuary movement, leaders say
Prayers being offered at Shaanti Bhavan Mandir in Queens, New York City. (Photo: shaantibhavanmandir.com) After Shaanti Bhavan Mandir in...
Hindus urge UNESCO to deny Japan’s Okinoshima Island heritage status unless women allowed on it
Hindus are urging the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, whose 41st session is meeting in Krakow (Poland) on July 2-12,...
Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) plans review to avoid more errors
May 8, 2017 PRESS RELEASE CXC plans review to avoid more errors A few days ago, the Caribbean Examinations...
Pennsylvanias Unionville Chadds Ford schools to close for Hindu festival Diwali
(MENAFN Editorial) Hindus have welcomed the inclusion of Diwali, most popular of their festival, as holiday by Unionville-Chadds Ford...
Chicago Makes History with First Vegetarian Museum Exhibit
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, April 30, 2017: Chicago is home to museums centered around art, science, nature, children’s interests, various ethnic...
Ekal Artists Receive Multiple Standing Ovations
Ekal Villagers, trained in music and dance, have been traveling all over the country have been dazzling audiences with...
Hindus seek chaplain & designated prayer room at Cornell University
Hindus are urging Ivy League Cornell University in Ithaca (New York) for a chaplain and permanent-designated prayer room for...A Tribute to a Fallen Co-activist – Rajiv Chaturvedi ji
April 26th, 2017, 10 PM – Houston, TX It is with a very heavy heart and deep sorrow that I...
Hindus, students upset college sticks to Catholic roots, renames yoga courses
Benedictine College is facing the ire of a Hindu group and some of its students after the Kansas school...
Drishti Collegiate Conference – Over 75 students from 14 universities discuss being Hindu on campus
Over 75 students and alumni from 14 universities discuss being a Hindus on campus as well as contributions of...
Ekal Sur Ekal Taal (Houston, TX)
Dear Ekal Supporter, Thanks for being Ekal Supporter. This year’s Ekal Vidyalaya annual fund raising dinner program...
Pakistan Hindu boy selected for Emerging Young Leaders Award
Raj Kumar was among 10 youths worldwide, selected for the 2nd edition of the ‘Emerging Young Leaders Award’ by...
Hate Crime Is Feared as 2 Indian Engineers Are Shot in Kansas
Tributes to three gunshot victims were outside Austins Bar and Grill in Olathe, Kan., the scene of the attack,...
Sri Aurobindo Conference – May 4th to 5th
Main Objectives To highlight the relevance of Sri Aurobindo’s Integral Yoga for everyday life. To mainstream the ideas and philosophy...
When it comes to yoga, Benedictine College feels more Catholic than Vatican
While the Benedictine College (BC), a Roman Catholic college in Atchison (Kansas), wants to abolish yoga fearing eastern mysticism;...
Hindus urge student referendum at Benedictine College to decide yoga’s fate
Hindus are urging referendum among all students of Benedictine College (BC), a Roman Catholic college in Atchison (Kansas), on...
Washington DC ice hockey team offering free “Playoff Stress” yoga classes to fans
The 2016-17 Presidents’ Trophy winners Washington DC based professional ice hockey team Washington Capitals (Caps) is offering free yoga...
Hindus world’s largest religious group—according to 6% Americans
Six percent of Americans say the world’s largest religious group is currently Hindus, according to a demographic study “The...
Support Vincent Bruno Book: Dynasty Of Crime: The Bible Analyzed For Hindus
Please Support My Writing & Activism Sponsor Me On Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/8726858 If Hindus are to defeat their enemies, they...
Majestic Hindu temple planned in New Jersey
A grand Hindu temple, Sri MahaPeriyava ManiMandapam, is reportedly being planned in Flemington area of Raritan Township in New...
International Appeal: Please Save Gotum, A Karachi Hindu, Needs Bone Marrow Transplant
This is to inform all Hindu Community entire the globe we need your help to save Gotum s/o Ganesh,...
Exclusive Interview Of Dr. Surendar Jain, Vishwa Hindu Parishad Intl. Gen. Secretary
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Hindus welcome zestful Penn State Holi celebrations, which included elephant
Hindus have welcomed Pennsylvania State University (Penn State, PSU), a major public research-intensive university, for supporting the Hindu “festival...
PSU students celebrate Hindu holiday in full color
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HUA – April 2017 Newsletter
A Unique Dimension of Hindu Thought and Traditions NEWSLETTER – April, 2017 UPCOMING EVENTS Talk...
Hindu Talk Show’s Must Watch Interview Of Tapan Ghosh, Hindu Samhati Founder
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Hindu Temple of Canton hosts health fair
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3rd International Yoga Day to be held June 24
Consul General of India in Chicago, Neeta Bhushan, center, with representatives from several Chicago-based organizations at a curtain raiser...
Bronx Hindu Community Celebrate Holi
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Hindu Community of Chicago protests against CNN’s documentary on Aghoris
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Hindu prayers to open both Nevada Senate & Assembly on April 7
Both Nevada State Senate and Nevada Assembly in Carson City will open with Hindu mantras on April seven, containing...
Hindus laud efforts to bring yoga into New Jersey schools
Nationally recognized Rowan University (RU), a public research university in Glassboro (New Jersey), organized a symposium on March 24...
Hindu Holi Festival celebrated at YMCA in Basking Ridge
BERNARDS TWP. – An enthusiastic crowd of nearly 300 community members of all faiths enjoyed traditional Indian food, music...
QUEBEC DHARMA CELEBRATION 2017
Sept 22-24, 2017 with Guen-la Kelsang Khyenrab The Quebec Dharma Celebration is an annual gathering of all dharma centres...
You’re invited to Hinduism Education Parent-Teacher Training – 3/26 -… (Mar 26, 2017)
You are invited to the following event: HINDUISM EDUCATION PARENT-TEACHER TRAINING – 3/26 – HOUSTON – 10 AM-3 PM...
The Srimad Bhagavatam Class With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya
Event details Every other Sunday 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM International Sanatana Dharma Society 13917 P St, Omaha...
A celebration of color
A part of the Hindu celebration of phagwah or holi has its roots in the belief that Krishna was...
Hindu Empowerment Office Congratulates Yogi Adityanath, Thanks PM Modi-Amit Shah
Hindu Empowerment Office Congratulates Yogi Adityanathji Being Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister And Thanks PM Modiji And Amit Shahji For...
Ijamsville temple provides spiritual, community benefits for area Hindus
IJAMSVILLE — Shoes piled outside the back entrance were the only signs of life outside the Sri Bhaktha Anjaneya...
Lord Ganesha will not be installed in old bathroom: Iowa college assures Hindus
Grinnell College Iowa has assured the concerned Hindus that murti of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha will not be placed...
You’re invited to Talk on ‘History of Ancient India’ by Shri Kamlesh… (Mar 25, 2017)
Hello , You are invited to the following event: TALK ON ‘HISTORY OF ANCIENT INDIA’ BY SHRI KAMLESH KAPUR...
Yoga may help university students deal with stress
A faculty member of State University of New York (SUNY) at Canton “aims to prove yoga can help students...
Harvard-Columbia researchers find yoga can reduce depression
Columbia and Harvard researchers find yoga and controlled breathing reduce depressive symptoms, according to The Journal of Alternative and...
Diwali declared holiday in New York’s East Williston School District
Hindus have welcomed the reported inclusion of Diwali, most popular of their festival, as holiday by East Williston Union...
World Hindu News Wishes All Hindus A Very Happy Holi
World Hindu News Wishes All Hindus A Very Happy Holi
Historic renovation of America’s 1st Hindu temple nearing completion in San Francisco
Historic, painstaking and expensive renovation of the magnificent Old Temple in San Francisco, claimed to be “the first Hindu...
Reza Aslan’s “Believer”- An Exhibit of Unconcealed Hinduphobia
UNITED STATES, March 9, 2017 (Indiafacts by Prashant Parikh): From colonial times, Indians have been characterized as predominantly savage,...
Tulsi Gabbard Criticizes CNN Program on Hinduism
UNITED STATES, March 8, 2017 (Twitter): Following is the statement of Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard released on Twitter: While good...
CNN ‘Believer’ Program Endangering Hindu American’s Personal Safety In USA
TO, Dear Tony Maddox Executive VP and managing director, CNN International Namaste Global Hindu Empowerment Office strongly condemns design,...
Gauri Siddhivinayak Mandir of Houston Chaitri Navaratri
Gauri Siddhivinayak Temple of Houston, INC 5645 HillcroftAve,Suit # 701,Houston Tx 77036 We are pleased to invite you for...
Why USA Hindus need to take off Holi
What is the significance of the Hindu holiday of Holi? Is it just about throwing colored powders around, which...
Amazon removes Lord Hanuman underwear within a day of Hindu protest
Online retailer Amazon.com withdrew underwear carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Hanuman from its website within a day after...
Hindus welcome Louisiana State University offering free yoga workshops & clinic
Hindus have welcomed Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s flagship university which claims to be “one of...
“Inside Chanakya’s Mind” Book Launch in Houston
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Hindus laud Philadelphia Museum on including many Hindu gods in rethought galleries
Hindus have welcomed inclusion of various Hindu deities in the recently reopened South Asian Galleries after major transformation and...
Upset Hindus seek apology as Amazon sells Lord Hanuman underwear
Punjab News Express NEVADA(USA) : Upset Hindus are urging online retailer Amazon.com for the immediate withdrawal of men’s underwear,...
Hindus welcome Gilbert Cancer Center offering free yoga to patients & survivors
Hindus have commended Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert (Arizona, USA) offering free yoga classes for cancer patients,...
Hindus urge all 21 New Jersey counties to offer free yoga like Union County
Hindus are urging all the 21 counties in New Jersey to offer free yoga classes, on the same pattern...
University of Maryland study reveals yoga may help in back pain
“A new study by scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) has concluded that yoga may...
Hindus exhort all Ohio schools to start the day with yoga like Newark elementary
Hindus have commended Ben Franklin Elementary School (BFES) of Newark City Schools (NCS) in Ohio for reportedly launching the...
Opinion: D. C. Nath (President, Patriot’s Forum) – What Hindus Can Do
President of Patriots Forum, D.C. Nath was superannuated in January, 1995, as the Special Director, Intelligence Bureau, D.C. Nath (IPS-1960) was...
Hindu symbols on beer and shoes are offending religious sentiments
”This innocuous trend of using Hindu symbols on fashion accessories reveals the sellers’ insatiable greed for making profits.” Raveena,...
Maha Shivratri Feb,24,2017 The Gauri Siddhivinayak Mandir of Houston
त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम् ! उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान्मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात्.|| THE GAURI SIDDHIVINAYAK TEMPLE OF HOUSTON 5645 Hillcroft Ave, Suit #...
Hindus urge soon opening Louvre Abu Dhabi to procure more Hindu artifacts
Hindus are urging prestigious about $650 million museum Louvre Abu Dhabi (LAD), which is officially set to open in...
Missouri Catholic hospital offers free yoga to prevent osteoporosis
Mercy Hospital Washington (Missouri) is offering free yoga for people over 60 “aimed at preventing osteoporosis and other health...
You’re invited to #IndicTalk: “Dharma and Ecology of Hindu Communities Feb 19, 2017
Hello , You are invited to the following event: BOOK TALK: “DHARMA AND ECOLOGY OF HINDU COMMUNITIES: SUSTENANCE...
Swastika banned from festivals since 2013, says Hindu Sangam
Doesn’t seem Reich: The swastika on the kavadi during Thaipusam in Penang. GEORGE TOWN: A Hindu body has stepped...
University of California showcasing Hindu gods in jewelry exhibit
The Flowler Museum at University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) will reportedly display sculptures and paintings of Hindu gods and...
Hindu community critical of fee for yoga space at airports
Hindus are critical of the new trend where travelers have to pay a fee to access yoga space or...
Lord Ganesha shown as evil in Japanese animation series
Inappropriate usage of Hindu deities for commercial purposes hurts devotees, says US community leader A popular Japanese animated television...
VYASA & SEWA’s Stop Diabetes Movement (SDM) Yoga Camp
VYASA & SEWA’s Stop Diabetes Movement (SDM) Yoga Camp Date: Friday, Feb. 24th to Sunday, Mar 5th, 2017 Time:...
Chelvapilla Analysis – How Do Americans feel about Trump’s travel ban ?
OPINION>>>> Dear Friends, We know how cousins of main stream media in India, the main stream media (MSM) in...
Vegetarian Resource Group Awarding $20,000 in Scholarships
UNITED STATES, February 7, 2017 (Vegetarian Resource Group): Due to the generosity of an anonymous donor, The Vegetarian Resource...
Wyoming Senate and House opened with Hindu prayers for first time
The Wyoming Senate and House opened with Hindu prayers for the first time in history on Friday. The Hindu...
Upset Hindus urge California’s Leaf Group withdraw items disrespecting Hindu Gods
Punjab News Express NEVADA (USA) : Hindus are urging Santa Monica (California) headquartered Leaf Group Limited to immediately withdraw...
President of Guyana Donates G$1 M to SVN, the Hindu College in Guyana
Attachment: SVN Newsletter Dikshant Samarop 2016 edition-1 Namaskar All, Hoping you are doing well. Thanks to Dr. Somdat Mahabir, we...
Vyoma Nair to speak about Hinduism at Unitarian Service
The Unitarian Universalist of the Islands Congregation is pleased to announce that Vyoma Nair will lead a discussion on...
Jewish synagogue converted to Hindu temple in Rhode Island
Punjab News Express NEVADA(USA) : Rhode Island Hindu Temple Society (RIHTS) has reportedly acquired the building and property in...
National Hindu American Vanaprasthi Network (HAVAN) Conference June 3-4, 2017 Troy, MI, USA
National Hindu American Vanaprasthi Network (HAVAN) Conference June 3-4, 2017 Troy, MI, USA Namaste We are pleased to announce the...
New York to have parade on Hindu festival Phagwah
Reno, Nev. (Jan. 28, 2017) — The 29th annual “Phagwah Parade 2017” will be held in Richmond Hill neighborhood...
How to Eat Like a Hindu God
The Ganesha Temple in Queens, New York, has been a cultural hub for Hindus in the United States since...
” Donald J Trump is a man of his word” – Chelvapila Analysis
America’s President, Donald J Trump appears not only as a man of his word, but a man in a...
No homework on Diwali for New York’s Mineola School District
Friday, 27 January 2017, 11:24 am Press Release: Universal Society of Hinduism Mineola Union Free School District (MUFSD) in...
Reminder – Vasant Panchami Celebration on Sunday, 29January
Atmiya Parijan, Gayatri Consciousness Center, Katy cordially invites everyone on Sunday, 29 January for Vasant Panchami celebration with 11...
Pakistani Muslims Will Face “Extreme Vetting” From Entering USA
WASHINGTON: The US tech industry, substantially staffed with immigrants, was thrown into a tizzy on Friday after President Donald...
For First Time, A Hindu Priest For Donald Trump’s National Prayer Service
A Hindu priest was among various religious leaders who offered prayers at the National Prayer Service of US President...
Trump bans international abortion funding, Hindus Appreciate It
Sri Rama Jayam Dear Friends, Among grave injustices in the world at present, in this age of kali, perhaps...
Support (Hindu) Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, condemn ‘The Atlantic’ article showcasing Hinduism as “extremist” and a “cult”
Dear Friends (List Suppressed), In a recent issue, the Atlantic Magazine has published a negative article on Hindu Congresswomen...
All welcome at dramatic Hindu celebration
Members of Swindon’s Hindu community, who are organising this year’s Saraswati Puja. Picture: THOMAS KELSEY AN explosive celebration of...
World’s Top Louvre Museum Urged to Launch Gallery of Hindu Art
Hindus are urging world’s-largest and top-ranking “Musée du Louvre” (Louvre Museum) of Paris, which owns Mona Lisa, to establish...
Hindus welcome Arkansas’ Ozarka College offering yoga with Om & chanting
Hindus have welcomed Ozarka College of Arkansas, a public community college, for offering “Hatha Yoga” course including “Oms and...
Hindus commend University of California Santa Cruz for free meditation sessions
Hindus have welcomed University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC), a public research university, for offering free meditation sessions for...
Amazon Canada removes Lord Ganesh underwear within few hours of Hindu protest
Online retailer Amazon Canada removed underwear carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh from its website within few hours...
International Day of Yoga Event Organised by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh in USA | YOYO NRI EVENTS
Watch exclusive visuals of international day of yoga organised by hindu swayamsevak sangh in United States of America 2016...
Hindus strive to end commercialization of their faith’s sacred images
By NINA AGRAWAL Los Angeles Times Bathroom mats. Toilet seats. Shoes. Dog tags. All of these items have, in...
University of Idaho offers free yoga classes as “Stress Relief for Finals”
Idaho,Jan 3:Hindus have welcomed University of Idaho (UI) in Moscow, public research university and flagship campus of the UI...
Away from casinos, New Year welcomed with multi-faith prayers in Nevada
(MENAFN Press) In a remarkable interfaith gesture and a unique way to welcome 2017, various religions got together in...
Upset Hindus urge Brazilian brewery to withdraw Ganesha and Vishnu beers
Upset Hindus have urged Amparo (Sao Paulo, Brazil) based “award-winning” Cervejaria Ashby brewery to apologise and withdraw Ganesha and...
Ramayana is best source of inspiration for peace: Prof Lamb
Staff Reporter, “There is no doubt that Sanatan Dharma is the oldest philosophy of human civilisation on earth, which...
Hindu deity image on dog bed causes controversy
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New York school adopts official Diwali holiday for 2017-2018
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Trump thanks ‘Great Hindus at Florida Rally’
Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence together at the Orlando Amphitheater on Frida US President-elect Donald Trump...
Yoga holds potential promise in helping improve PTSD, as per University of North Carolina study
Overall, the researchers found that yoga holds potential promise for helping improve anxiety, depression, PTSD and/or the psychological consequences...
Houston Hindu Heritage Winter Camp – Dec 24-27 : 9 -5 pm
We are glad to share a new opportunity for all the youngsters based in Houston. It is a 4...
Hindus ask all North Carolina cities to offer free yoga like Greensboro
Hindus are urging all the cities and counties in North Carolina to offer free yoga classes, on the same...
Hindus welcome Missouri Baptist University for offering free yoga classes
Punjab News Express NEVADA(USA): Hindus have welcomed Missouri Baptist University (MBU) in Saint Louis, which calls itself “Christ-centered institution”,...
Michigan museum to display Hindu Puranas manuscript
Punjab News Express NEVADA(USA) : The Muskegon Museum of Art (MMA) in Michigan will be showcasing an 18th century...
Hindus express dismay at Slovakia’s new religion law
Hindus have expressed dismay at Slovakia’s new law on religion, which they think is a setback to religious equality....
Hindus urge Los Angeles gallery to not display Ken doll depicted as Lord Krishna
Hindus are urging a Los Angeles gallery not to display iconic Ken doll as Lord Krishna in their current...
Yoga Club at McCook High receives praise from a Hindu leader
There were plenty of mats available for the Yoga Under the Stars event on Sunday (NTV News) One Hindu...
Discover Tasty & Cheap Indian Food In These Hindu Temple Basements
Ganesh Temple (Joshel Melgarejo/Gothamist) Food plays a vital role in Hinduism, and Hindu temples provide food not just for...
Lauding Patchogue-Medford offering yoga, Hindus urge yoga in all New York schools
Hindus have commended Patchogue-Medford School District (PMSD) in New York for reportedly implementing yoga, calling it a step in...
USA VIEWS ON GOD AND LIFE ARE TURNING HINDU
BY LISA MILLER ON 8/14/09 AT 8:00 PM NEWS WEEK CULTURE America is not a...
Sri Aurobindo Study Circle Meet – Dec 5 Hindu University of America Orlando campus
HINDU UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA Dear All, The fifth Sri Aurobindo Study Circle meeting is taking place on December 5, from 5...
On World Hindu News Third Anniversary, Thank You All!
Employees, Volunteers , Paid Business & Individual Subscribers, & All Worldwide Allied Associates Message from the President: On this third...
Upset Hindu community seeks apology for trivialising Hindu god in TV series “The Flash”
Upset Hindus are seeking apology from The CW Network, a joint venture of Warner Bros. and CBS Corporation, for...
Yoga Improves memory by reducing stress levels, as per University of Illinois study
CHICAGO (TIP): “Yoga practice improves executive function by attenuating stress levels”, according to a study conducted by researchers at...
Hindus rally in front of Trump Towers urging President Elect Trump to save 25 million Hindus in Bangladesh from Islamist Persecution
New York: Hindus from Bangladesh residing in US rallied in front of Trump Towers on Sunday, 27th of November...
Hindus seek departure of “Dutch Black Pete”
It was time for the negative, offensive, racist and discriminatory caricature of Black Pete (Zwarte Piet) to vanish from...
Lauding Hawkins County Schools for launching yoga, Hindus urge yoga in all Tennessee schools
Hindus have commended Hawkins County Schools (HCS) headquartered in Rogersville (Tennessee) for reportedly launching yoga in Pre K classes,...
Hindu Students Association Launches Shruti Podcast Series
By Saumya Saran HOUSTON: Hindu Students Association is proud to announce the release of the first episode of its...
“SAVE BANGLADESHI HINDUS” – Rally At Trump Tower On Sun 27 Nov
Rally in front of Trump Tower on Sunday 27 November WHAT: Rally: “TRUMP: SAVE BANGLADESHI HINDUS” WHERE: TRUMP TOWER –...
Hindu community urges New York City Council to declare Diwali holiday in schools
Hindus are urging New York City (NYC) Council to support the idea of Diwali as permanent official holiday in...
Vedanta Society of Northern California Celebrates Temple Re-Dedication
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, November 18, 2016 (Press Release by Swami Tattwamayananda): The original temple of the Vedanta Society of...
Rajiv Malhotra’s Guest lecture at Facebook Headquarters, Menlo Park, Ca
Facebook Headquarters in Menlo Park, California, recently invited me to deliver a guest lecture followed by a discussion. The...
Former car dealership converted to Hindu Temple in South Carolina
A Hindu Temple & Cultural Center (HTCC) is reportedly functioning at a former Ford dealership in Orangeburg (South Carolina),...
US’ Memorial University Medical Center offering free yoga to cancer patients, Hindus welcome
Hindu community has commended Memorial University Medical Center (MUMC) in Savannah (Georgia, USA) offering free yoga classes for cancer...
12th International WAVES Conference, December 15-18, 2016; Delhi, India
Preparations for the 12th International WAVES Conference are in full swing at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, situated in the prime...
Hindus to rally at Trump Tower – “TRUMP: SAVE BANGLADESHI HINDUS”
WHAT: Hindu Rally – “TRUMP: SAVE BANGLADESHI HINDUS” WHERE: TRUMP TOWER – Manhattan – 57th St & 5th...
Bengali Hindus protest at UN on Veterans Day
Bengali Hindus protest at UN on Veterans Day November 11th, Veterans Day, Bengali Hindus took their well protected...
Upset Hindus urge Denver yogawear company to remove Lord Ganesha mat & apologize
Punjab News Express NEVADA(USA) : Upset Hindus are urging Denver (Colorado) headquartered company Mika Yoga Wear for immediate withdrawal...
Not A Surprise! Hindus Are The Most Educated Religious Group In America
Think of American Hindus and what promptly comes to mind are the stupendous success stories of Satya Nadella and...
Gayatri Mantra opened multi-faith prayer service in Nevada on eve of US General Election
A multi-faith prayer service was held in Reno (Nevada) on November 7, the evening before the General Election of...
How India should deal with President Trump – Rajiv Malhotra
Americans appreciate clear-cut, no-nonsense dealmakers rather than woolly-headed poets or ideologues. This pragmatism will be even more applicable in...
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Nov 9,2016, 4-5AM PST. Donald J Trump is now President Elect of United States of America. He won decisively...
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President of Patriots Forum, D.C. Nath was superannuated in January, 1995, as the Special Director, Intelligence Bureau, D.C. Nath (IPS-1960) was...
Hillary’s #1 aide Huma Abedin: Undeniable ties to terrorists & 9/11 funders@leakeduploads
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“I am a big fan of Hindu and I am a big fan of India” Donald Trump
EDISON, New Jersey — Women in glittering saris roamed the space, as faint smells of samosas filled...
Interactive Gita class in Katy/Houston by Swmi Nikhilanand Ji
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New Republican Hindu Coalition Ad Attacks Hillary Clinton’s Top Aide Huma Abedin for Pakistani Identity: Watch
The Republican Hindu Coalition released a new ad Nov. 2, attacking Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s top aide, Huma...
World Hindu News Have Provided A Valuable Service To Hindu Diaspora: Prakash Waghmare
My sincere heartiest Congratulations to you and your team on 3rd Anniversary of your esteemed WEB – “World Hindu...
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Vancouver’s Promod Puri, author of a new book on Hinduism, has seen priests drawing swastikas during public prayers. “And...
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Hindu Group To Push For Hanuman Monument At Oklahoma Capitol
US President Barack Obama shows Ingrid Nilsen the Hindu Lord Hanuman figurine he carries in his pocket. Source:Screenshot White...
People of Hindu community perform their religious rituals during Diwali Festival at Durga Shiva Mandir
People of Hindu community perform their religious rituals during Diwali Festival at Durga Shiva Mandir. APP photo by Akram...
11th Hindu Mandir Executives Conference
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VHP Boston raises $108K for Support-A-Child through an evening of Kathak
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