Toronto District School Board (TDSB) in Canada has resolved that month of November each year be declared as Hindu Heritage Month. TDSB Trustees, in their April 18 meeting, passed a motion which included: Hindu Heritage Month is an opportunity to celebrate and educate all our students and school communities about this ancient and spiritual way […]
Hindu leader Rajan Zed is critical of Peafowl Management Plan of Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government, which talks about trapping and maybe euthanizing peacocks; stressing peacocks are revered and played an important role in Hinduism. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that ACT Government should show some maturity and […]
The Second Book reading session of ‘Archives Reads’ was organised by National Archives of India yesterday with Author & Prof Deepak Kumar, former Professor, JNU reading from his latest publication “Trishanku Nation – Memory, Self and Society in Contemporary India”. Speaking on the occasion, Director General, National Archives of India (NAI), Pritam Singh, said that […]
Madhya Pradesh loves the film industry! The Most Film Friendly State Award was announced by the Chairman of the Jury, Ramesh Sippy. The Most Film Friendly State Awards would be presented by President of India on May 3rd, 2018 during the presentation of the National Film Awards. State of Madhya Pradesh was conferred the award […]
Rhode Island House of Representatives in Providence will open its June 20 session with Hindu prayers, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the House. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English interpretation of the prayer. Sanskrit is considered […]
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) on April 16th distributed 3000 boxes of dates over 18,000 beneficiaries in Dhubab District in Taiz Governorate, as part of 1000 tons of dates allocated for the governorate, within the comprehensive humanitarian operations plan in Yemen. In a press note, the government agency said: The distribution comes […]
On April 11 2018 Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that a Saudi scientific team, affiliating to the Antiquities and Museums Sector at the Saudi Commission for Tourism & National Heritage (SCTH) has recently found at Al-Okhdood in Najran a pottery jar containing more than 1000 antique coins, metal seals and stones with inscriptions in the Ancient […]
Kahaani 2 which dealt with child abuse may not have had the box-office rocking but it dealt with an important issue of child abuse. As India today is discussing the issue of abuse of rapes and brutal murders of kids from Kathua to Gujarat, the Kahaani 2 director expressed himself on social media and explained that he too had to struggle to make people believe that this Vidya […]
Hindus in millions in Bangladesh are born to be persecuted by the majority Muslims ever since the division of India was accomplished in 1947 and again with division of Pakistan and with the creation of a new nation called Bangladesh in 1971. In 1971, the then East Pakistan, now Bangladesh had a population of 75 […]
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval visited China from 12-13 April 2018 and held talks in Shanghai with Yang Jiechi, Member of Politburo and Director of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the CPC Central Committee. In a press statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said that the visit of NSA was part of regular high-level […]
