New Delhi, October 6, 2020: Hindu prayer will open the meeting of Fort Worth City Council (Texas) on December one, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures remotely via phone before Fort Worth City Council. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the […]
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Zimbabwe: Hindu Temples reopening in Harare with protocols
New Delhi, September 26, 2020: Two Hindu Temples in Harare (Zimbabwe), run by The Hindoo Society Harare (HSH), which have been closed for few months due to COVID-19, are opening again on September 26 with various protocols. The temperature of each person entering the premises of the Hindoo Society will be taken and hands will be […]
Zed: Hindus given unfair treatment at England’s Durham University
New Delhi, September 20, 2020: Hindus are concerned at what they view as unfair treatment at England’s prestigious Durham University (DU). Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that there was no Hindu chaplain and no dedicated Hindu prayer room at this “multi-cultural, multi-faith” public research university, which according to […]
Hindu leader asks Philadelphia online retailer to withdraw Hindu deity bedspreads
New Delhi, September 13, 2020: Upset Hindu leader Rajan Zed is urging Wayne (a Philadelphia suburb) based online retailer “4Rissa” to apologize and withdraw bedspreads carrying images of Hindu deities, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that inappropriate usage of sacred Hindu symbols or deities […]
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in Carroll School District of Texas, starting 2021
New Delhi, September 11, 2020: Hindus want schools in Carroll Independent School District (CISD) headquartered in Southlake (Texas) to stay closed on Diwali; the most popular of their festivals; starting 2021. They are thus urging Michelle Moore and Dr. David J. Faltys, Trustees President and Superintendent respectively of CISD, to adopt Diwali as an official holiday […]
Hindus seek Diwali holiday for school children in New Jersey schools
New Delhi, September 9, 2020: Hindus want schools in Cherry Hill Public Schools (CHPS) in New Jersey to stay closed on Diwali; the most popular of their festivals; starting 2021. They are thus urging Lisa Saidel and Dr. Joseph Meloche, Board President and Superintendent respectively of CHPS headquartered in Cherry Hill, to adopt Diwali as […]
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in New York’s NHP-GCP School District, starting 2021
New Delhi, September 7, 2020: Hindus want schools in New Hyde Park-Garden City Park (NHP-GCP) School District in New York to stay closed on Diwali; the most popular of their festivals; starting 2021. They are thus urging Jennifer Kerrane and Dr. Jennifer Morrison, Board President and Superintendent respectively of NHP-GCP School District headquartered in New […]
Spain brewers association apologizes, recalls poster trivializing Lord Ganesh after Hindu outrage
New Delhi, September 4th, 2020: Association of Spanish Home Brewers (ACCE) has apologized and recalled the poster carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh to promote its “IPA Day 2020” event to be held in Burgos (Spain) on September 19; which protesting Hindus had called “highly inappropriate”. Manuel Jim., ACCE (Asociación de Cerveceros Caseros Españoles) […]
Canton City Council in Illinois to open with Hindu mantras on September 15
New Delhi, September 3rd, 2020: Hindu prayer will open the meeting of Canton City Council (Illinois) on September 15, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures via Zoom before Canton City Council. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English interpretation of […]
Sweden riot: Quran burning leads to unrest and attacks
New Delhi, August 29, 2020: Sweden riot that began late yesterday laid bare the situation of law and order in the country after an incident of Quran burning by far-right activists brought Sweden’s Malmo to a halt. The riots began after Rasmus Paludan, a prominent leader of the Danish far-right political party Hard Line, was […]