A Trump supporter stands accused of hate crimes after he allegedly attacked a Muslim airline employee verbally as well as physically. Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown today said that a Massachusetts resident, Robin A. Rhodes, 57, of Worchester, has been charged with, among other crimes, assault, unlawful imprisonment, menacing and harassment as hate crimes […]
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Malaysian Indian group Hindraf drags UK government to court
Hindraf is taking the UK government to the High Court of Wales and England in the quest of getting equal rights for the Indian people in Malaysia, where they have been made second-class citizens. This is an official statement of Hindraf on what prompted it to take up the case: On July 2, 2012, Hindraf filed […]
Study says chair yoga may reduce pain in elderly, Hindu leader agrees
An 8-week chair yoga program was associated with reduction in pain, pain interference, and fatigue, and improvement in gait speed; concluded a study recently published in the online Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Sixty-six community-dwelling older adults with lower extremity Osteoarthritis were assigned to this controlled trial for eight weeks and observed by Dr. […]
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi in India as Republic Day Chief Guest
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of United Arab Emirates is visiting India as the Chief Guest for the 2017-Republic Day celebrations from 24-26 January 2017. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers, senior officials and captains of industry. […]
Zimbabwe: Hindus prepare to celebrate 25th anniversary of Omkar Temple
Hindus of Zimbabwe are gearing up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Shree Omkar Mandir in Ridgeview area of Harare on April 15-16. This event is being organized by The Hindoo Society Harare (HSH) which is a registered welfare organization whose history goes back to 1916. The event would also have performances by renowned Indian musician Anup […]
Temple ‘sold,’ then demolished in Pakistan
When it comes to Hindu Temples, their scope of existence in Pakistan is no mystery. While Nawaz Sharif may have been mouthing a lot of things about social justice and equality for minorities, yet the situation is far from desirable. Another Hindu Temple has been demolished in Pakistan. The Temple in question is the Soha Temple […]
Kenya: Hindus want to be recognized as the 44th tribe
Hindus desire to be recognized as Kenya’s 44th tribe along with others, said Farah Mannzoor, a human rights activist. The news reported by Zipo.co.ke reports that she has been working on this for past five years and she said that a petition with regards to this was signed by ‘representatives of all the Asian communities before […]
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi coming as the Chief Guest for the Republic Day 2017
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of United Arab Emirates is visiting India as the Chief Guest for the 2017-Republic Day celebrations from 24-26 January 2017. The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including Ministers, senior officials […]
China shamefully pats itself again on blocking UN resolution against Pakistani terrorist Masood Azhar
China which is responsible for safekeeping Pakistani terrorist Massod Azhar in the UN has again chosen to preach on the need of forging consensus.’ The nation, known in the world for unilateral stances perhaps could not even see the irony in the statements that it issues. China Foreign Ministry today was quoted by ANI News […]
Trinidad and Tobago: Hindus hurt by vulgar video
Trinidad and Tobago Hindus were left hurt after a singer, a Chutney artist, Rick Jacob filmed a video in the Sri Dattatreya Yoga Centre’s Ashram in Carapichaima. The video of the singer shows him dancing around the Temple Deities wearing shoes on an obscene song whose lyrics invite the women to shake their hips. This […]