32% of respondents say that influence of Hinduism “in Canada and Canadian public life” is growing as compared to 7% who say that it is shrinking; according to a national study “Faith and Religion in Public Life” by Angus Reid Institute and Faith in Canada 150 posted on November 16. 13% of Canadians find Hinduism […]
Indonesia is in for a major education overhaul with Jakarta leading the race with a special initiative. For Jakarta’s 1,05,000 Hindu population, it is soon to provide religious teachers. The Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan on Monday, 13th November, said that the administration will start providing weekend religious teachers for Hindu students in the nation’s capital. […]
The recent violence on Hindus which saw the burning down of 30 of their houses has already got India’s attention with none other than Sushma Swaraj saying that Bangladesh has promised compensation to the victims and action against the perpetrators. We have received a detailed report of Indian High Commission in Dhaka. Bangladesh authorities have […]
Charlotte (North Carolina) based fashion activewear company “GearBunch” has been told to immediately withdraw leggings, capris and bedding carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home shrines and […]
Blasphemy against Islam led a violent mob to go on a rampage against the Hindus in the Thakurbari village in Sadar upazila of Rangpur, Bangladesh, reminding the people of the Black Diwali of Hindus which made international headlines last year. One man has died while at least 4 police personnel are seriously injured as the […]
The World Hindu Federation is aiming to work for Hindu Human Rights worldwide. Established in the year 2016, the main objective of World Hindu Federation is to build a network of Hindus globally and to be their voice. The President of World Hindu Federation (WHF) is Ajay Singh. On November 4th, 2017, the group members […]
The German Hindus are hoping that the prestigious University of Hamburg (Universität Hamburg UHH) will grant class exemption for the Hindu students to observe Diwali and other Hindu festivals. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) yesterday, said that like all pupils, it was important to meet the religious and spiritual […]
Hindu group ‘Siva Senai’ founder M K Sachithananthan has reported another case of Temple desecration and conversion of a Hindu girl from Sri Lanka. The case of Temple desecration has been reported from Muthaliyarkulam which is in the Hindu-majority Nilathari division of Sri Lanka. Nilathari division is the smallest administrative unit of the government. This […]
Under the leadership of Subrata Kumar, a Hindu youth from Bangladesh, local Hindus launched a complaint before the law enforcing agency (Upazila Nirbahi Officer- Magistrate) against a journalist who was mischievously defaming Hinduism. The group of complainants also accused the journalist of ‘demolishing’ a Hindu Temple, said Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW). It seems to be […]
Bishnu Malo (22) a Hindu man belonging to village-Sadarpur in the Faridpur District of Bangladesh has been arrested for allegedly posting an objectionable picture against Islam on his Facebook account on last Thursday. The blasphemy against Islam made the local Muslims very angry and they, in turn, destroyed the houses and shops of Hindus. The […]
