Imam Tawhidi, spoke out on the raging controversy which has many Hindus feeling aggrieved over an article written by Taslima Nasrin which is titled ‘Why are Hindus trying to prove that they can become ISIS-like extremists.’ Tawhidi who had earlier stood by Indian government against Zakir Naik wrote in a statement: I don’t agree with […]
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“Vedas do not refer to any caste or community”
The Vice-President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Vedas preach world peace, universal brotherhood and welfare of all. Inaugurating the World Conference on Vedas, “Vishwa Ved Sammelan”, here today, he said that they have great relevance to humanity. The Yajurveda mentions that the knowledge of it is meant for the well-being of […]
Decision to lift ban on Muslim women going to Haj without “Mehram” yields positive results
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that the Government’s decision to lift the ban on Muslim women going for Haj without “Mehram” (male companion) has generated very positive results, as Muslim women, from across the country, are applying in large numbers to go for Haj without “Mehram”. Launching a portal for […]
Committed to advancing the agenda of Universal Health Coverage in the country
J P Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare at a function to observe Universal Health Coverage Day, 2017, in New Delhi said that his government is committed to advancing the agenda of Universal Health Coverage in the country, and have rolled out various initiatives to meet this aim. S.P. Shukla, MoS (Finance), was also […]
Pakistani Hindu girl survives forced conversion bid, but the future is dark (Pics inside)
Tarique Khoso is a human rights worker based in Pakistan and he recently shared case of a young Dalit Hindu woman. He informed that on November 9th in Sindh’s Mithi, a Dalit Hindu woman Asmia Kolhi was drugged, kidnapped, and then forced to marry and convert to Islam by an influential Muslim man. The Hindu […]
Donkeys detained on charge of ‘destruction’ were possibly the cutest inmates in UP
Law just caught up with some ‘mischievous’ donkeys who had to stay several nights in jail after exhibiting humanesque behavior we often witness after one of our friends has a drinks too many. Our four-legged angle-faced donkeys were cooling their heels in the Urai district jail on the charge of destruction of plants. They were sent […]
India: Self financing scheme for Pakistani and Bangladeshi Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists
Pakistan’s and Bangladesh’s religious minorities like Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists can now avail the benefits of the self financing scheme which has been designed for the migrants from these countries. Many Pakistani and Bangladeshi Hindus and Buddhists and Sikhs have migrated to India citing religious persecution and discriminatory practices. In such a situation, government of […]
Former Bihar Chief Minister threatens Narendra Modi
Former chief Minister of Bihar and wife of Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi has taken an aggressive stance against Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. Rabri Devi was addressing a gathering yesterday, when she made some remarks. In a video released by news agency ANI, the former Chief Minister of Bihar can be seen saying […]
Hindu leader upset as Europe headshops sell cannabis paraphernalia with Ganesha images
Upset Hindu leader Rajan Zed is urging European Commission to persuade various headshops of Europe to withdraw cannabis paraphernalia with images of Lord Ganesha and other Hindu deities, which he feels is highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada said that Lord Ganesha and other Hindu deities depicted were highly […]
Construction of $4 million Hindu Temple in Canada to begin in May
Sanatan Mandir Cultural Society (SMCS) reportedly plans to launch construction of Canada’s northernmost Hindu temple in Fort McMurray (Alberta) on a two-acre plot in May 2018 and finish in October 2019, costing about four million dollars. SMCS, a registered charitable organization, is said to be raising funds for this about 30,000 square feet Hindu temple […]