Taking into account growing demand for not imposing GST on eatables/Prasad/Bhandara/Langar at religious places, the Central government has started a scheme which seeks to reimburse Central Share of CGST and IGST on items for Food/Prasad/Langar/Bhandara offered free of cost by Charitable Religious Institutions. The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has introduced a new scheme namely […]
Tag: Temples
Pakistan: Meghwar Hindus fear persecution, while 207 Hindus convert (pics)
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders were currently in Umerkot for a party rally but their presence has brought fears of persecution for the Meghwar Hindu community. PTI top leaders including Shah Mehmood Qureshi and Arif Alvi were there for a rally but Hindus were not present in big numbers. Now, angered at this absence, the land […]
April: The month when the Hindu Temples were targeted across the world
April was a terrible month for the Hindus as they witnessed desecration of their Temples across the world. India, a Hindu-majority country witnessed two major Temple desecrations. We reported the Temple desecration in Manipur but there was also a Temple ‘desecration’ in Kashmir. Bhargshikha Devi located in Anantnag district of South Kashmir was found vandalized. […]
Bangladesh:Heartbreaking violence against Hindus in pics
Bangladesh Minority Watch, a human rights agency has released pictures of its fact-finding missions that it undertook to investigate extreme violence against the Hindu community. The pictures show the extent of material violence that shook the struggling minority but what about the mental agony? None can measure that. Many Bangladesh Hindus wonder if they can live […]
Bangladesh Hindus grieve as another Temple gets desecrated
Bangladesh Hindus are under severe attack in the country as the administration has failed to stop growing Islamism that is threatening to make Bangladesh another Pakistan. Bangladesh Minority Watch has reported that statues of Hindu deities (Ma Kali ) were desecrated at village Pokati in the Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila of Thakurgaon District. Bangladesh daily Jugantar.com also carried […]
Who else remembers Kashmiri Pandits?
In India, Kashmiri Pandits genocide is a topic that rarely gets anyone either angry or distressed, not at least in the Lutyens, which long back realized that this community is not big enough to be anyone’s vote bank. So why even bother to pay lip service? That the lakhs of Indians, Kashmiri Pandits, were forced out […]
Threatening letters from IS create panic among Bangladesh Hindus
Dhaka, July 18, 2016: Bangladesh government is denying that there is any presence of Islamic State in its territory but yet, Dhaka attack and attack on Hindu Priests has been claimed by the draconian terrorist organization. On Thursday (14th July 2016) a threatening letter issued under the name of IS (Islamic State) was received by […]