New Delhi, September 10, 2022: Hindus are urging all Bellevue School District (BSD) schools in Washington to close on their most popular festival Diwali; which falls on October 24 this year. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was simply not fair with Hindu pupils in Bellevue School […]
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Hindus push for provenance of Hindu artefacts in all UK museums
New Delhi, September 04, 2022: Hindus are urging all museums and art galleries of the United Kingdom (UK) to undertake thorough provenance research of Hindu artefacts, and if proved stolen, return these to Hindu temples they originally belonged to. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that UK museums […]
Hindus want Diwali holiday in all 18 school districts of Somerset County
New Delhi, August 25, 2022: Hindus are asking for a Diwali holiday in all the 18 public school districts in Somerset County (New Jersey); while schools in only four of these districts are closing on October 24, the day of their most popular festival Diwali in 2022. Schools are closed only in Bernards, Bridgewater-Raritan, Hillsborough, […]
Hindus ask for Diwali holiday in all school districts of Fort Bend County
New Delhi, August 22, 2022: Hindus are urging all six public school districts in Fort Bend County (Texas) to close on their most popular festival Diwali; which falls on October 24 this year. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was simply not fair with Hindu pupils in […]
Hindus want Diwali holiday in all 24 school districts of New Jersey’s Middlesex County
New Delhi, August 20, 2022: Hindus are pushing for a Diwali holiday in all the 24 public school districts of Middlesex County (New Jersey), while schools in only seven of these districts are closing on October 24, the day of their most popular festival Diwali in 2022. Schools are closed in East Brunswick, Edison, Monroe, […]
Hindus feel let down as no crematorium visible in Malta
New Delhi, August 19, 2022: Although a law allowing cremation was passed in Malta Parliament in May 2019, a functioning crematorium is still nowhere in sight. According to some estimates; going through blueprints, approvals, construction, licensing, etc.; it might be 2025 or 2026 when a working crematorium would be available to the public for cremation […]
Semperoper Dresden to drop culturally insensitive ballet “La Bayadère”
New Delhi, August 08, 2022: Hindus are urging Semperoper Dresden (Germany) to discard its upcoming production of “La Bayadère”; scheduled for February 15—March 05, 2023; which they feel seriously trivializes Eastern religious and other traditions. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that reportedly taxpayer funded Semperoper Dresden, “one […]
Hindus ask for Diwali holiday in Austin area schools of Texas
New Delhi, July 31, 2022: Hindus are urging all Austin area independent school districts; and private/independent, charter, parochial schools; in Texas; to close on their most popular festival Diwali. Besides the largest Austin Independent School District (ISD), they are also seeking Diwali holiday in seven other area ISDs (Del Valle, Eanes, Hays Consolidated, Lake Travis, […]
Hindus press for Diwali holiday in Detroit schools
New Delhi, July 30, 2022: Hindus are urging all Detroit (Michigan) public, private, charter, parochial schools to close on their most popular festival Diwali; which falls on October 24 this year. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was simply not fair with Hindu pupils in Detroit schools […]
Hindus seek Diwali holiday in Orange County schools in Florida
New Delhi, July 29, 2022: Hindus are urging all public, private/independent, charter, parochial schools in Orange County (Florida) to close on their most popular festival Diwali; which falls on October 24 this year. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was simply not fair with Hindu pupils in Orange County schools […]