Calgary Zoo has chosen a pretty name for the cool Red Panda cub. The zoo in a tweet stated that the ‘red panda cub, Udaya (a Hindu name meaning “Dawn”), makes her public debut today. This little firecracker was born in June and spent the summer bonding with her Mom, Sakura, in the nursery.’ Udaya […]
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Forgotten Bhola tragedy: When 200 Hindu women were raped in 24 hours
On October 20, a blasphemous post against Islam was posted by a hacker using the Facebook id of Biplob Chandra Baidya Shuvo and Bhola erupted. The account was hacked to post the message but after the alleged blasphemy, Bangladesh’s Muslim rioters desecrated Temples, assaulted policemen and terrified the minorities. When they kept baying for Shuvo’s […]
Vatican sends message of ‘Fraternity and Peaceful Coexistence’ to Hindus on Deepavali!
The Vatican has extended Deepavali greetings to the Hindus across the world. Here is the unedited full text: Believers: Builders of Fraternity and Peaceful Coexistence Dear Hindu Friends, The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue sends you cordial greetings and sincere good wishes as you celebrate Deepavali on 27 October this year. May this festival of […]
London: Hinduphobic march gets thumbs down after Hindus protest
Not content with spreading Hinduphobia in Pakistan alone, the Pakistani Muslims are now targeting London. A Kashmir protest march and rally organized by Pakistani Muslims was condemned even by Pakistani origin Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, after Navin Shah, Assembly Member for Brent & Harrow, took it up with him. In the letter by Shah, […]
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s mother has this to say on Hillary-Tulsi Gabbard spat
Democratic Party’s first Hindu Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard launched a fierce attack on former US president Bill Clinton’s wife Hillary Clinton on October 19th for smearing her with ‘Russian asset’ comment that she made during a chat-up session. Tulsi Gabbard has come under attack from several quarters for not toeing the line of her party […]
President visit to Japan will have Buddhism connection
President of India, Ram Nath Kovind will pay a State Visit to the Republic of the Philippines from October 17-21, 2019, and visit Japan from October 21-23, 2019 to attend the Enthronement Ceremony of the Emperor of Japan, Naruhito. President is visiting the Philippines at the invitation of Rodrigo Roa Duterte, President of the Philippines. […]
A summary of what happened during the 2nd India-China Informal Summit
The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and the President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping held their Second Informal Summit in Chennai, India, on 11-12 October 2019. The Informal Summit was a way for both the nations to connect again on a variety of issues. Here is a lowdown at what happened […]
Safal to provide tomato puree to curb tomato prices in Delhi
The Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs today chaired an inter-ministerial meeting to take stock of the rise in prices of Tomatoes in some parts of the country including Delhi-NCR. The following key decisions have been taken to ensure that price rise is contained: The representatives of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare informed that supply […]
Lata Mangeshkar is now on Instagram!
Lata Mangeshkar is now on Instagram. The 90-year-old Indian legend also considered swar-kokila shared her post. Mangeshkar can be seen holding a book based on her life, which was gifted to her by her sister and a playback singer Meena Khadikar. “Namaskar, Aaj pehli baar aap sabse Instagram pe jud rahi hun,” reads the caption […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets President of Iran
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the President of Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Hassan Rouhani in New York on the sidelines of the High Level Segment of the 74th Session of UNGA today. They discussed bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and global developments of mutual interest. Noting that India and Iran shared old […]