Hindus want “Sacred Circle VI” mandala mosaic withdrawn from John B. Aird Gallery run in a government building in Toronto, indicating that it trivializes Hinduism and was highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that...
Hindus are urging for a designated Hindu Prayer Room named as “Hindu Mandir” at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York, one of the world’s leading airports. JFK Airport already has Our Lady of the Skies Roman Catholic Chapel, Christ for the World...
North Carolina will have another “traditional” Hindu temple in the near future. Ground Breaking Ceremony (Bhoomi Puja) for “Winston Salem Hindu Temple” in Clemmons (North Carolina) was held on June 11; which included pujas, aaradhana, havan, kalasha pradakshina,...
The prestigious Phillips Exeter Academy (PEA) in New Hampshire (USA) has a Hindu Puja Room in which hour-long Hindu puja (prayer) is held on Sunday evenings which is open to all PEA community. Holi is also celebrated on the campus and it hosts a Diwali dinner, reports...
Shocked and dismayed at the July 14 stampede in Rajahmundry district of Andhra Pradesh (India) reportedly killing dozens of pilgrims and injuring many, Hindus worldwide are highly critical of frequent occurrences of deadly stampedes at religious gatherings in India....
Hindus are urging Hindu prayer services at the world’s airports which have chapels. Where airports provide facilities for specific religious groups, like John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York and Frankfurt Airport in Germany, Hindus would also like a...
Former pub in Acle in Norfolk county of East England is poised to become a Hindu temple. According to reports, official permission is being sought to convert this former pub into a Hindu temple and an offer has been submitted to the Broads Authority, the agency...
Hindus are upset over inappropriate portrayal of Hindu god Krishna in a sculpture at a current exhibition at Art Gallery of New South Wales (NSW) in Sydney. A sculpture titled “Everyone no 83” is currently on display as part of the “Conversations” exhibition (till...
Hindus have commended South Carolina Legislature, Governor Nikki R. Haley and people for historical bipartisan biracial decisive action to remove the Confederate flag from Capitol grounds in Columbia. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, thanked...
Two Ratha Yatras (Hindu Festival of Chariots) have been planned in Houston (Texas) during this month. It is like getting a taste of India and Hinduism without leaving Houston. “Greater Houston Rath Yatra” at Discovery Green on July 11, besides a procession of...
