Hindus are still waiting for reply from Arkansas Secretary of State Mark Martin regarding their request seeking permission to erect a privately funded statue of Lord Hanuman in Arkansas State Capitol grounds in Little Rock, which they emailed on August six. Duties of...
Hindus are urging Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (MDESE) to add 17 more Hindu festivals to its “Holiday Observances in Massachusetts” list, in view of substantial number of Hindu students. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement...
Worldwide Hindus have thanked United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Abu Dhabi governments for reported announcement of land allotment for first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, commending the reported decision of...
Yoga is part of the curriculum in many Jewish preschools in USA. Strauss ECE and Kindergarten of the Temple Emanu-El in Tucson (Arizona), Camp TBJ preschool of Congregation B’Nai Jeshurun in Short Hills (New Jersey), Tribeca Jewish Preschool in Manhattan (New...
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed recently urged Liverpool (a Sydney suburb) City Council to keep beef off the menu of interfaith lunches and dinners. In an email to Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism; Kiersten Fishburn, Council’s Director Community and...
Hindus are urging Public Schools of Northborough and Southborough (PSONAS) in Massachusetts, which reportedly have significant number of Hindu students, to include Diwali, the most popular Hindu holy day, as a school holiday in their 2015-2016 school calendars and...
Shocked and dismayed at the August 10 stampede at Belabagan More temple in Deogarh district of Jharkhand (India) reportedly killing and injuring many pilgrims, Hindus worldwide are highly critical of frequent occurrences of deadly stampedes at religious gatherings in...
Urban Outfitters (UO), a publicly traded retail company headquartered in Philadelphia (USA) which offers a variety of lifestyle merchandise, has removed Hindu goddess Jewelry Stand from its website within about 12 hours after Hindus protested calling it inappropriate....
Urban Outfitters (UO), a publicly traded retail company headquartered in Philadelphia (USA) which offers a variety of lifestyle merchandise, seems to have upset Hindus for the third time by offering an inappropriate product. It is selling online a Hindu goddess...
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (ISGM) in Boston is currently exhibiting artwork titled “Not All Who Wander Are Lost”, which uses Hindu bindis as a signature element. Created by artist-in-residence England-born Bharti Kher for the Museum’s façade, it reflects on...
