Protests

United States Hindu Alliance has organised the Hindu Protest March in New York City to protest the decision of National Book Critics Circle to Honor Dr. Wendy Doniger’s latest book titled “Hindus – An Alternative History”.

Bangalore (Karnataka): HJS yesterday submitted representations to 9 District Collectors in the State demanding filing criminal case against ‘Kaumu Sauhard Vedike (KSV)’. Workers of KSV have been deliberately consuming beef.

Kathmandu (Nepal): Free Students' Union (FSU), Balmiki Campus, today demanded that Nepal be declared a 'Hindu state'. Issuing here a press statement, FSU demanded that ancient religions, norms and values of the Nepali society be preserved.

In an attempt to please non-Hindus, today’s hypocritically secular Congressmen and other ruling parties say that Hindus are also terrorists. It, therefore, becomes necessary to bring to their notice how Hindus are not terrorists.

Draupadi is a great character depicted in Mahabharat but in the book she has been described to be a woman of low character and is attributed with sleazy expressions and immoral laisons with the great characters.

Raising anti-Taliban slogans, Sikhs in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday blocked roads for hours and burnt tyres during a bandh to protest recent killing of two members of the community in Pakistan's restive tribal belt and demanded concrete steps for ensuring the safety of minorities in that country.

Furious over reports about the involvement of Hindu organisations like Abhinav Bharat in the Pune blasts, the outfit's president, Himani Sarvarkar has threatened to sue the Maharashtra government.

Kathmandu (Nepal): A bandh called by the Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal (RPP-N), demanding re-declaring Nepal as a Hindu state, referendums on federalism and constitutional monarchy, affected normal life in the capital city today.

“Karma” is becoming highly popular in Hollywood and other entertainment industries. Hindus have expressed concern over the usage of Hindu terminology loosely in movies and other entertainment industries.

To thwart Anti-Hindu ploy of Government and to compel the Government to give due respect to the Saints, agitation was held by all pro-Hindu organizations from Raigad District at Panvel (Maharashtra).

Islamabad (Pakistan): As India and Pakistan mull over whether or not to resume the stalled peace talks, Hafiz Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has suddenly resumed his activities by taking to the streets.

Noida (Uttar Pradesh): n what can probably be described as a celebration of V-Day in the spirit of Bhai Dooj, the Ishan Institute of Management and Technology asked its girl students to prepare food for the boys to mark the day.

The Madras High Court Bench here on Thursday restrained a high-level committee, constituted by the State government on December 30 to consider the possibility of creating a sculpture park by carving the Yanaimalai near here, from causing any damage to the hillock.

The Ram Sena, on its part, says that it has no intentions of disrupting the celebrations. Sri Ram Sena cheif Pramod Mutalik, in this interview with rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa, says that his organsation will create a huge awareness drive against Valentine's Day.

Dongria Kondh tribe of Orissa (India), in an advertisement in prestigious Variety magazine today, asked Oscar winner “Avatar” director James Cameron for help in their struggle to defend their sacred mountain.