Hindus are happy and are urging all Texas cities to celebrate most popular Hindu festival Diwali just like the City of San Antonio, which is producing Diwali event on November four, claimed to be the “largest City-sanctioned Diwali in the nation”. This free six-hour long event in downtown San Antonio will reportedly include releasing 2,000 […]
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USA: Diwali holiday in New Jersey’s Millburn Schools draft calendar
Hindu community has welcomed the reports of closing Millburn Township Public Schools (MTPS) in New Jersey on November seven in the Draft Calendar 2018-2019, the day on which most popular Hindu festival Diwali falls next year. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, urged the MTPS Board of Education to unanimously approve […]
Hinduphobia: ‘Satanists live here’ graffiti found on Hindu business center
Hinduphobia is often not highlighted as much as it should be but cases after cases come up signaling that it is more than alive. A Hindu Indian business owner was targeted with hateful graffiti on an Indianapolis business center in the case of severe Hinduphobia. The scrawled messages targeted the Hindu God Shiva, Om and […]
New Hampshire museum to celebrate Janmashtami
Horatio Colony Museum in Keene (New Hampshire, USA) is celebrating Janmashtami, marking Hindu deity Lord Krishna’s birthday, on August 19. Janmashtami has already been celebrated world over as Lord Krishna is a widely loved and admired Hindu God. Traditional songs, dance and Indian food-treats will form part of the Janmashtami event; which is free to […]
Now, picture of Lord Ganesha pic put on toilet seat
Upset Hindus are urging Brooklyn (New York) headquartered e-commerce company Etsy, Inc. for immediate withdrawal of toilet seat carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or […]
Exercise Malabar begins: Know the details!
The Malabar series of exercises, initiated in 1992 between the Indian and US Navies, have steadily grown in scope, complexity and participation into a multifaceted exercise with the participation of Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF). The 21st edition of the exercise, Malabar-17 will be conducted in the Bay of Bengal from 10 to 17 […]
Nevada Assembly starts day with Hindu mantras
Nevada State Assembly in Carson City started its day with a set of Hindu mantras on May 24, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Hindu leader Rajan Zed delivered the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before the Assembly. After Sanskrit delivery, he then read the English translation of the prayer. Sanskrit is considered a […]
US National Security Advisor calls on Prime Minister
Lt. Gen H. R. McMaster, U.S. National Security Advisor called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 18th April, 2017. McMaster conveyed the greetings of President Donald Trump to Prime Minister. Prime Minister recalled his positive telephonic conversations with President Trump that reaffirmed the importance attached by both sides to the strategic partnership and to stepping […]
America gears up for an Om chanting festival!
Hindus have commended America’s seventh largest city San Antonio (Texas) for sponsoring Om Festival, a free and open to the public event on April 22, regarding which the City announcement says: “come spread your Om with us!” “Om” is the mystical syllable containing the universe, which in Hinduism is used to introduce and conclude religious […]