New Delhi, November 7, 2021: Hindus are disheartened by the delay in approval of Hindu Temple by Medina City Council in Minnesota, which they felt was quite unnecessary. Despite being on the Council agenda twice on October five and 19, site plan for 46,000 square foot Hindu Temple building, submitted by BAPS Minneapolis, is reportedly […]
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Iran: Fire at Hindu temple, Jewish holy site, and Christian cemetery (video)
By Namta Gupta New Delhi, May 31, 2020: It has come to light that a holy Hindu Temple in Iran’s Bandar Abbas caught fire. The news was first posted by Iran International on May 16th, 2020 along with a video of the footage. The Iranian authorities say that the Hindu Temple caught fire due to some […]
Mauritius: Hindu Temple attacked, fingers point to a politician
By Namta Gupta Attacks on Hindu Temples are happening at an alarming pace in otherwise Hindu-majority Mauritius. On April 23rd, 2020, at Port Louis’ Valley Pitot, another Hindu Temple came under attack. The use of the Molotov cocktail to set fire to the Hindu Temple sets a dangerous precedent in the otherwise happy and picturesque […]
1000-year old Hindu Temple opens up in Pakistan (Pics)
1000-year old Shawala Teja Singh Temple which was completely shut down after an attack by Pakistani mob protesting disputed Babri structure in India has finally reopened. Diwali was also celebrated with sweets distribution and Diya lighting at the sacred Hindu place. View this post on Instagram 1000-year-old Shawala Teja Singh Temple reopened in Pakistan Pic: […]
Pakistani Muslims again rioted against Hindus citing blasphemy, but the conspiracy is deeper than you think
The riots that happened in Ghotki and Mirpur Mathelo and Adilpur of Sindh, against the Pakistani Hindus, is not your everyday riot. A carefully planted blasphemy rumour was put out using a teenager Muslim boy’s Facebook account right after the abduction of a Hindu girl Monika aged around 13. This is the same Monika who […]
Fiji: Hindu Temples broken into, valuables stolen
Hindu Temples of Fiji are again on the target. In July a break-in at the Sita Ram Mandir of Calia, Navua angered the Hindu community. The money box was found damaged and in festival season, such thefts are a huge set back for the community. Another Hindu Temple at Malolo, Nadi was also targeted and […]
CM Punjab Amarinder Singh performs ‘Kar Sewa’ at historic Durgiana Temple (Pics)
On the occasion of Mahashivratri, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and other devotees performed ‘Kar Sewa’ to clean the sacred pool of the historic Durgiana Temple in Amritsar on Maha Shivratri. This temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Durga Devi. Kar Sewa means service done voluntarily and this is is the third ‘Kar Sewa’at […]
USA: Radicals attack Hindu Temple, vandalize it with sayings like ‘Jesus is the only Lord’
American Hindu community is in shock after a Hindu Temple of Louisville, Kentucky, was vandalized by radicals this week with hate-filled slogans in what the police are calling ‘ hate crime’ directed against the Hindus. Hindu American Foundation Director of Government Relations Jay Kansara in a statement said that this ‘it’s no secret that hate […]
Sydney Hindu Temple to open after desecration
Hindu temple in Regents Park, a suburb in western Sydney in New South Wales (NSW) of Australia, which was vandalized on October 14 during the auspicious festive season of Navaratri, is reportedly formally reopening on February three. The patrons and the devotees of the Hindu Temple were left in tears at this blatant hate attack […]
200-year old Mansa Devi Temple attacked, attacker caught, beaten up
On January 13, a Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi was attacked. The 200-year old Temple is the pride of the community and lies in the house of Late Horipada Das’s house situated at Mahakal village of Abhaynagar sub-district of Jessore district, Bangladesh, was ransacked by a preparator named Yasin. The man tried to […]