University of Toronto (U of T), “one of the world’s top research-intensive universities”, is launching three-level Sanskrit language learning courses from September next. Under the university’s Department for the Study of Religion, these will be undertaken at...
Vishnu Mandir, a Hindu temple in Richmond Hill in Greater Toronto area established in 1979, is installing a 50 feet Lord Hanuman statue on July two. Morari Bapu, well known Hindu preacher from India, will lead the installation ceremonies. This temple, whose tagline is...
University of Missouri (Mizzou) is now reportedly planning to add terms pertaining to Hinduism in its “inclusive terminology” guide for “learning about inclusive language”, after Hindus felt ignored and protested. Noor Azizan-Gardner, Assistant Deputy Chancellor for...
Welcoming the plans to have a Hindu Room at the inter-religious centre at the Rio Olympic Games 2016, Hindus are urging that it be properly equipped. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, thanked Rio Olympic Games for recognizing the intersection...
Hindus have welcomed reported plans of Frankfurt Airport, a major international airport in Germany, to invest about $113 million in upgrades/makeover which include yoga rooms. It already has two “professionally equipped” yoga rooms, located in passenger terminals one...
University of Missouri (Mizzou) seems to have removed the “inclusive terminology” guide for “learning about inclusive language” from its website after Hindus felt ignored and protested. “Faith and Religion” section of this guide, when it was available on Mizzou...
