The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, commenced his three-day state visit to Myanmar today (December 11, 2018) by paying a visit to the Presidential Palace in Nay Pyi Taw. He was accorded a ceremonial welcome and formally received by President U. Win Myint of Myanmar. Subsequently, the President led delegation-level talks between the two […]
Crackdown on gold smuggling is going on. Much gold smuggling is going on through India’s land borders with Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, and China. In a major operation launched by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, (DRI), Ministry of Finance against the organized gold smuggling syndicate, 66 kg of smuggled gold valued at about to Rs 2crore has […]
Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland is due to arrive today and he will be in India from December 7th to 14th. He will be meeting Minister R.K. Singh who overlooks Power & NRE, K.J. Alphons who is the minister for Tourism and then he will meet Sushma Swaraj who is the […]
Ministry of Railways’ National Rail Museum (NRM) and Madame Tussauds Wax Museum join hands together to provide an amazing combo offer to Delhi NCR tourists. As a part of the collaboration, a special discount of 35% on ticket prices will be offered to NRM visitors when they visit Madame Tussauds Museum. Similarly, Madame Tussauds Wax […]
Trinidad and Tobago Hindus are grieving the demise of the much-respected Pundit Uttam Maharaj. He was 70 years old and was suffering from unknown illness. Late Pundit Uttam Maharaj had served 13 years as the spiritual leader of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha(SDMS) and also as the President of the Hindu Parishad Council, an arm […]
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the 2nd International Ambedkar Conclave today (November 30, 2018) in New Delhi as part of the commemoration of Constitution Day. The Conclave is being organised by the Forum of SC and ST Legislators and Parliamentarians and the Dr Ambedkar Chamber of Commerce. Sikh girls fall prey to […]
Ever since Rahul Gandhi has spoken about his Gotra (he claimed to be a Kaul Brahmin and mentioned Dattatreya as his Gotra), people on Twitter are trying to corner BJP leaders and catch them off guard. A similar incident occurred with Minister Smriti Irani in which a man wondered what her Gotra is. He asked […]
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha’s largest Deepavali Motorcade was held in Georgetown/ East Coast Demerara on November 5th this year. The beautifully decorated floats were assembled at the Shri Krishna Mandir in Campbellville from 5:15 pm and left at 6:30 pm via its traditional route along Sandy Babb Street for Vlissengen Road and then along […]
St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris has sent this Diwali greeting to the Hindus. In a statement he said: I wish to take this opportunity to commend the significant contributions of the Indian community in advancing our nation-building efforts and prosperity agenda here in St. Kitts and Nevis, and to say that […]
The widespread attacks on Hindu Temples in Mauritius are refusing to stop. While the rest of the world was celebrating Bhaidooj festival on November 9th, the Mauritius Hindus on November 10th woke up to another attack on the sacred Hindu worship place at Mount Ory. Interestingly, in this attack again, nothing of value was stolen, […]
