A house belonging to minority Hindu family was forcefully occupied by neighboring Muslims on 13th of January,2018 at Nagar Joar of Sonargaon Upazila of Narayanginj District, Bangladesh. A Hindu man Liton Saha submitted an appeal to Bangladesh Minority Watch (BDMW) requesting to save their house from the clutches of Muslim perpetrators namely: 1) Abdul Wahab […]
Tag: Hinduism
Presence of Hinduism is evident even in Ukraine, Kantan and Egypt
Recently a lecture series was organized in the memory of Late Kaku Ranade by Devi Ahilyabai Smarak Samiti. On the second day of the lecture, the limelight was on Hinduism and about the Indian culture. The report was also published in the Times of India. One of the prominent speakers here was the Director of Disha […]
Hindu leader urges Hong Kong firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha bottoms and apologize
Upset Hindu leader Rajan Zed is urging Hong Kong headquartered e-commerce company CowCow.com for immediate withdrawal of various bikini-bottoms carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be […]
Walmart halts sale of Lord Ganesh doll within 24 hours of Hindu protest
“World’s largest retailer” Walmart abruptly stopped the sale of “Ganesh Plush Doll” from Walmart.com within less than 24 hours after Hindus protested, calling it “highly inappropriate”. “Ganesh Plush Doll”, earlier selling for $18.94 at Walmart.com, now shows up as “This item is no longer available”, when a customer tries to purchase it online. Distinguished Hindu […]
Walmart must withdraw Ganesh doll and apologize
Walmart, ‘world’s largest retailer’ has been told to immediately withdraw “Ganesh Plush Doll” from Walmart.com. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada yesterday, said that Lord Ganesh was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home shrines and not to be thrown loosely around on the […]
Indonesia: Why did the Princess of Java become a Hindu?
Kanjeng Raden Ayu Mahindrani Kooswidyanthi Paramasi is the Princess of Java, Indonesia, who is known for her love for music and is also an avid pianist and composer. The Princess of Java went through a Sudhi Wadani Ritual on July 17, 2017, in the Pura Luhur Catur Kanda Pat Sari of Bali. This ritual can […]
Open letter on 1971 victory and the disappointment of the Bangladesh Hindus
December 16th is the Victory Day of Bangladesh. This day is the biggest achievement of the Bengali nation and the fulfillment of the dream of freedom from many bloodsheds. After the exploitation, persecution, and misrule of the Pakistani rulers, on this day of 1971, the dawn of the new Dhaka was shining. The Great War […]
$6 million Hindu temple planned in Connecticut
A Hindu temple is reportedly planned in Manchester town of Connecticut at an estimated cost of about $6 million, and is expected to complete in 2019. This will ease the woes of the Hindu community which is living in the vicinity as they wanted a Temple. Planning and Zoning Commission of Town of Manchester, in […]
Catholic priest arrested for forced conversion in Satna
Satna of Madhya Pradesh was in an uproar when a Catholic priest was arrested and 40 others were detained for alleged force conversion attempt. The priest was allegedly trying to sway people from Hinduism to Christianity reported the news agency ANI. Arunachal Pradesh’s BJP government lauds Christian Missionaries, announces grant-in-aid The news agency also reported that […]
“Vedas do not refer to any caste or community”
The Vice-President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Vedas preach world peace, universal brotherhood and welfare of all. Inaugurating the World Conference on Vedas, “Vishwa Ved Sammelan”, here today, he said that they have great relevance to humanity. The Yajurveda mentions that the knowledge of it is meant for the well-being of […]