US Hindu Temple attacker has been arrested. The attacker of the Louisville’s Swaminarayan Temple has turned out to be a 17-year-old ‘White’ male who acted alone, said the Louisville Metro Police Department in a press conference on February 1st. The Hindu Temple was attacked some time in between the mornings of January 28 and 29. 6th […]
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Hindu Temple set on fire in Pakistan, holy books burnt down
A Hindu Temple named Shyam Sewa Mandli in Kumb Taluka Kot Diji district Khairpur Mirs in Sindh was set on fire by unknown perpetrators yesterday. Before setting the Hindu Temple on fire they also attacked Hindu deities’ pratimas and burnt down Shrimad Bhagwat Geeta and Guru Granth Sahib. Hindu congregation is demanding a thorough investigation […]
Bangladesh: Hindus mourn the murder of the Bull of a Hindu Temple (Pics)
On January 6th, the Hindus of Bangladesh woke up to the news of the murder of a Bull. Bangladesh’s Hindus consider Cows and Bulls as part of the Hindu religion and their reaction was natural. This Bull was also special. He was a peaceful sentient being who used to sit outside the Kal Bhairo Mandir […]
Funeral rites facility for Fijian Hindus
2018 saw many ups and downs as far as the Hindus are concerned. While the news of the Temple desecrations in Fiji made headlines across the world. The news of the Fijian government partnering with nine Hindu religious organizations in the country to construct a funeral rites facility in Vatuwaqa, Suva in May of 2018 […]
Kali Mandir set on fire in Bangladesh
A Hindu Temple named Sree Sree Kali Mandir situated at village Leutihara of Ruhiya Police Station (Thakurgaon district) was burnt down during the election violence. On 28th December, late evening, some witnesses saw the Temple burning. While the devotees rushed to the place to stop the fire from spreading, but none saw the perpetrators. Amal […]
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 […]
Brazil: Vandals target ISKCON Temple, deface Lord Krishna’s pic
The entrance gate of ISKCON Temple situated in Curitiba, Brazil was targeted by unknown perpetrators. The news came to light after a devotee named Mahanama Dasa posted a picture of the vandalized door of the ISKCON Temple on October 23rd where Lord Krishna was earlier painted with his mother Yashoda. The defaced picture triggered angry […]
Will Yoga lover Prince Harry and Meghan visit Hindu Temple after wedding?
Since both Meghan Markle and Prince Harry now reportedly practice yoga, many Hindus, led by Hindu leader Rajan Zed, are urging them to also visit a Hindu Temple to seek blessings sometime after their May 19 marriage at St. George’s Chapel. Wishing the couple a happy future together, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a […]
Victoria government grants $160,000 funding to famous temple
Victorian State Government is providing over $160,000 to Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple (Hindu Society of Victoria) in Carrum Downs for up-gradation. Victorian Minister for Multicultural Affairs Robin Scott stated in a release: “The upgrades to the Shri Shiva Vishnu Temple will help our Hindu community enshrine and share their values of compassion, selflessness, harmony, tolerance […]
Quebec: Hindu Temple to launch $1.75 million expansion project
Hindu Temple in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec, Canada is reportedly planning to launch $1.75 million expansion project in the near future. It will include a large multi-purpose hall, classrooms, etc.; reports suggest. According to reports, this Temple was opened in 1998 with the primary aim of meeting “the spiritual, ritual, ceremonial and social needs of Hindus” and […]