Around 100 members from 10 Hindu NGOs gathered in front of the Nepal Embassy in Kuala Lumpur on Friday to hand over a memorandum protesting what they termed as the “unethical conversions in Nepal”. The group gathered and displayed banners outside a building at Jalan Ampang which houses the Nepal Embassy to submit the memorandum against […]
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UK: Lord Krishna’s idols stolen from Shree Swaminarayan Temple
The Shree Swaminarayan Temple of Willesden was broken into right after the celebration of Diwali worldwide on November 9th and three sacred Lord Krishna were taken away by a masked thief. The burglar remains absconding till now. Shree Swaminarayan Temple, Willesden is one of the biggest Hindu Temples in Europe and the news of burglary at the […]
President of South Africa says Hinduism teaches tolerance, wishes Happy Diwali
President Cyril Ramaphosa wishes South Africa’s Hindu community a happy Diwali and New Year. The annual Festival of Lights and the advent of the new year signify the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. Diwali also symbolises freedom and spiritual enlightenment, he mentioned that in a written statement issued by his office. […]
Kali Temple attacked in Mauritius, statues smashed on the eve of Dhanteras (Pics inside)
While the Hindus in the rest of the world are celebrating Dhanteras and are gearing up for Diwali, Hindus of Mauritius woke up to yet another Kali Temple desecration. This time the desecration has been reported from Rose-Belle, Mauritius, and an FIR has been reportedly launched by the Bhakts. Window panes were found smashed by […]
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago celebrates Diwali with Hindus (Pics)
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Keith Rowley and his wife Mrs. Sharon Rowley enjoyed Diwali celebrations at the Diplomatic Centre, St Anns yesterday (Sunday 04 November 2018). Diwali is one of the major festivals of the Hindu community worldwide and Trinidad and Tobago are no different with the Prime Minister himself wearing a crisp […]
Temple attacked, Hindu devotees injured, but police say matter not serious
A group of perpetrators attacked a 30-year old Hindu Temple at Benodpur which falls in the Shibgonj Upazila of Chapainowabgonj District of Bangladesh yesterday. About 5 Hindu victims got seriously injured and were rushed to the local hospital for treatment. Bangladesh daily “Kalerkhonta” dated 4th November 2018 also covered the news. The injured persons are […]
After Durga Puja clash, Muslims say hounded but Police rubbish charges
Khaira Bazar village of Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich is still tense after the Durga Puja festivities some 15-days ago turned violent with Hindus and Muslims clashing with each other. The devotees of Goddess Durga were passing through a village when an altercation happened with the youth from the minority Muslims objecting to their taking a slightly different […]
Australia: Brutally vandalized Hindu Temple seeks help (Pics)
Hindu Temple ‘Bhartiye Mandir’ situated in Sydney was brutally vandalized by unknown perpetrators during the auspicious time of Navratri on October 14th evening. The patrons and the devotees of the Hindu Temple were left in tears at this blatant hate attack on their Temple which is attended by some 300 Hindu devotees on an average. […]
Hindu reaction makes Pastor apologize after his bigoted gloat on ‘conversion’ of a Hindu family goes viral
In South Africa’s Durban, the Hindu community was in an uproar after the Pastor Sam McWayne of the Harmony Centre posted his bigoted comments after he converted a man. He had written the post in question on October 10th and it read: “Tonight we had the greatest of pleasure to pray with a family that gave […]