Hindus,New Jersey, USA, Diwali, Hindu, Hinduism, Rajan Zed

Hindus want all New Jersey schools close on Diwali

Welcoming Edison Township Public Schools (ETPS) in New Jersey declaring Diwali holiday for students, Hindus are urging all public school districts and private-charter-independent schools in New Jersey to close on this popular Hindu festival. ETPS Board of Education, in the Public Board Meeting of February 26, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of Schools, unanimously […]

Utah, Weber County Board of Commissioners, Hindu, prayer Hinduism, Hindus, USA, population, Rajan Zed

Utah: Weber County Board of Commissioners to open with Hindu prayer for first time in 168 years

Weber County Board of Commissioners will start its day in Ogden (Utah, USA) with Hindu mantras on June five, reportedly for the first time since its founding in 1850, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the Board. After Sanskrit delivery, […]