New Delhi, May 29, 2021: In a major boost to India’s non-basmati rice exports potential, two consignments 4.5 MT of patented ‘village rice’ sourced from Kumbakonam, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu by a start-up Udaya Agro Farm was exported today to Ghana & Yemen via air & sea routes. Enriched with protein, fibre, and a variety of […]
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Ghana: Hindu man makes Lord Ganesha out of flowers and grains! (Pics)
New Delhi, August 27, 2020: Hinduism is one of the fastest-growing faith communities in Ghana. A report by the University of Oregon-UNESCO Crossings Institue in 2018 said that while Christianity and Islam are major faiths, yet the fastest-growing population is of the Hindus. The report highlighted that the increase in the number of Hindu faith […]
Ghana: A major Hindu Guru passes away, leaves devotees in tears
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 […]
Contingents of 17 African Nations in India for AFINDEX-19
The inaugural Africa-India Field Training Exercise-2019 for India and African nations called AFINDEX -19 scheduled from 18 March to 27 March 2019 started with a grand opening ceremony on 18 March 2019 at Aundh Military Station, Pune. Contingents of the 17 African Nations i.e. Benin, Botswana, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, […]
Ghana Hindus organize medical camp
Ghana Hindus came together and organized a medical camp at the Hindu Monastery of Africa, Tema branch, on Sunday 24th June 2018. The camp was free for all patients and a pediatric surgeon and a plastic surgeon supported by one medical assistant and two general nurses were there. Many Ghana nationals came for the check-up. […]
Buddhist Sri Lankan Minister denied entry into a Hindu Temple?
It may come as a rude shock to Indians that now, even a senior raking minister from Sri Lanka, that too a Buddhist, has been denied entry into Hindu the 11th Century Lingaraja (Shiva) Hindu Temple in Bhubaneswar. The Sri Lankan Minister of Buddhist Affairs, Gamini Jayawickrama Perera, was denied the entry and he told Press, […]
Doklam situation defused, now let’s take a look at China’s sins
India’s External Affairs Ministry (EAM) today signaled an end to the Doklam standoff. The good thing is that in this situation India and Bhutan worked together and were also able to corner China which was widely portrayed as the one with the habit of ‘bullying.’ In a statement, the EAM said that “in recent weeks, India […]
Post Swami Ghananand Saraswati, Ghana welcomes new Hindu leader
New Delhi, February 13, 2016: Swami Ghananand Saraswati, the ever smiling and charismatic Hindu leader who headed the Hindu Monastery of Africa is no more. The much loved Ghanaian, who is famous in Hindu circles and who became the first Hindu monk from the country, in March 1975, passed away on Monday, January 18 of […]