Ghana Hindus have lost their second spiritual Hindu Guru, Swami Satyanand Saraswati, in the early morning of May 28th, 2019. In 2016, Swami Ghananand had passed away and it was he who had initiated Swami Satyanand Saraswati into the order of Sanyasi/Monkhood. The Hindu Monastery of Africa (HMA) announced the sorrowful news and informed the […]
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Oscar Academy President John Bailey launches Hindi version of ‘Digital Dilemma’
In a special event on May 28th 2019, John Bailey, President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (popularly known as Oscar Academy), e-launched the Hindi translation of an Academy Publication, “Digital Dilemma”, in Delhi. Also present on the occasion were renowned film editor and Governor of Academy Carol Littleton and others. During his […]
India-Australia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism
India and Australia held the 11th Meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism at Canberra on May 2, 2019. The meeting assumes significance in the backdrop of the terrorist strike in Sri Lanka and the larger ramifications it holds for the world peace. The Indian delegation was led by Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary (Counter […]
BJP reacts on Sadhvi Pragya ‘s statement on Hemant Karkare
BJP today distanced itself from Sadhvi Pragya’s statement on late Hemant Karkare. The party in a press note said that it has always considered Karkare a martyr and that Sadhvi Pragya who is also BJP’s Bhopal candidate, made the remarks in a personal capacity as she had borne physical and mental torture for years. Sadhvi […]
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tries stressing on her Hindu identity but it backfires
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra again got trolled on Twitter on Saturday for wishing Nauroz Mubarak to Kashmiris. In a tweet, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said: “Nauroz Mubarak to all my Kashmiri sisters and brothers!! Despite my mother’s ‘don’t forget to make the thali’ messages, I had no time to make my thali (plate) yesterday […]
13-year old Christian girl abducted for forced conversion to Islam
Even keeping Muslim names and hiding their religious identity to survive in Pakistan is not helping Christian girls. In the latest case of abduction, a Christian girl named Sadaf aged 13 was kidnapped by a local Muslim named Mubashir Hussain Baloch and married off to him on February 6th, 2019. She was threatened to embrace […]
Sri Lanka: Hindus allege Priest destroyed Temple arch
Tamil Hindus are a minority in Sri Lanka but they are facing stiff challenges from other minority religions when it comes to freely practice their faith. On Mahashivaratri, one of the prominent Tamil Hindu religious festivals, Tamil Hindus faced a harrowing time at Thiruketheechcharam Siva Temple, Mannar, Sri Lanka when hooligans descended on the site […]
CM Punjab Amarinder Singh performs ‘Kar Sewa’ at historic Durgiana Temple (Pics)
On the occasion of Mahashivratri, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and other devotees performed ‘Kar Sewa’ to clean the sacred pool of the historic Durgiana Temple in Amritsar on Maha Shivratri. This temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Durga Devi. Kar Sewa means service done voluntarily and this is is the third ‘Kar Sewa’at […]
J&K Terror Funding: Letter heads of terrorist organisations found
On 26 February, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at 7 locations in Srinagar in connection with the investigation of J&K Terror Funding case. These included premises belonging to top separatist leaders namely Yasin Malik, Chairman JKLF, Shabbir Shah, President JKDFP, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Chairman Awami Action Committee, Mohammad Ashraf Khan Chairman Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Masarat Alam, General […]
Participate in India-Korea Startup hub and win $50,000
India Korea Business Symposium was hosted by Invest India and Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI)in Seoul on 21st February, 2019. The Symposium was organized to felicitate the Korean business community on their success in India and to present more opportunities for Korean business in India. Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, addressed the […]