New Delhi, November 27, 2021: Calling for accountability and respect, perturbed Hindus are seeking apology from Texas A&M University (TAMU) for failing to take any concrete action to resolve the issue of reported “harassment and discrimination” of its Hindu students. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was […]
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Rajan Zed to read Sanskrit prayers at “Abdu’l-Baha’ Ascension Centenary
New Delhi, November 22, 2021: As a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver prayer from ancient Sanskrit scriptures at the event to commemorate “The Centenary of the Ascension of Abdu’l-Baha’”, head of the Baha’i Faith from 1892 to 1921, in Reno (Nevada) on November 28. Zed, who is President of Universal […]
Hindus shocked at 25-years ill-treatment of students at Harvard
New Delhi, November 13, 2021: Hindu communities are shocked at what Editorial Board of Harvard Crimson (student daily of Harvard University) revealed: “Harvard students of Muslim and Hindu faiths must practice their religion in the basement of the freshman dormitory Canaday, with no windows, no sunlight, and too little space to pray without waiting in […]
Etsy removes Goddess Kali Cereal T-shirt within 17-hours of Hindu protest
New Delhi, November 12, 2021: Brooklyn (New York) headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. removed Goddess Kali Cereal T-shirt, displaying image of Kali seemingly promoting a cereal of blood fortified with human skulls; within 17-hours of Hindu protest, who called it “highly inappropriate” and a desecration. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the protest, in […]
Upset Hindus seek apology from Etsy for desecrating goddess Kali
New Delhi, November 12, 2021: Upset Hindus are urging Brooklyn (New York) headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. to apologize and immediately withdraw Goddess Kali Cereal T-shirt displaying image of Kali seemingly promoting a cereal of blood fortified with human skulls; calling it highly inappropriate. This is not the first time for Etsy to hurt the […]
Sukmawati Sukarnoputri, daughter of Indonesia’s founding father embraces Hinduism (Video)
New Delhi, October 31, 2021: Indonesia’s founding father Sukarno’s daughter Sukmawati Sukarnoputri embraced Hinduism this week. Her son, Muhammad Putera, also accompanied her mother in the run-up to the conversion ceremony. The religious conversion to Hinduism began with Sudi Wadani, and was held on October 26, 2021, in Singaraja, Buleleng. In a statement Sukmawati Sukarnoputri […]
Kenya Hindus collecting donations for less fortunate during festival season
New Delhi, October 6, 2021: Kenya Hindus of the Hindu Council of Kenya (HCK) is planning to organize a nationwide mega-donation-drive on the eve of upcoming Hindu festival Diwali to support the needy populace. According to reports, donations will be collected either in cash or kind by the Kenya Hindus; and which may include electronic […]
Hindus shocked as Papua New Guinea disallows Durga worship for being “morally inappropriate”
New Delhi, October 3, 2021: Hindus are urging Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister James Marape to apologize for the reported derogatory comments made by PNG Constabulary Commissioner regarding goddess Durga worship and grant permission to hold the prayer event in Port Moresby within existing COVID-19 parameters and protocols. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a […]
PM to bring home 157 artefacts and antiquities from the US
New Delhi, September 26, 2021: 157 artefacts and antiquities were handed over by the United States during Prime Minister Modi’s visit. PM conveyed his deep appreciation for the repatriation of antiquities to India by the United States. PM Modi and President Biden committed to strengthen their efforts to combat the theft, illicit trade and trafficking of […]
Hindus support SD Governor Noem’s school prayer idea as long as it includes Hindu mantras
New Delhi, September 25, 2021: Hindus like the idea of prayer in schools as long as it includes the prayers of diverse religions and denominations practiced in South Dakota and the nation and the expression of non-believers. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem reportedly recently seemed to be pushing the idea of prayer in schools. Talking about […]