US Vice Prez Biden leads White House Diwali celebrations

Just one week after United States President Barack Obama’s convincing re-election, his faithful Vice President Joseph Biden led the White House celebration of Diwali , reflecting on the significance of festival of lights, and also acknowledging the presence of Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu American elected to the US Congress Read more »

Sunita Williams wishes ‘Happy Diwali’ from space

In a conversation with New York based TV host Riti Sunshine Bhalla, made possible with months of planning between Bhalla’s production team and NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Williams thanked the Indian people for their support and hoped to visit India next Diwali and meet them in person. Read more »

New council aims for integrated Hindu Nepal

A gathering of different organisations and social personalities held on Monday has formed an organisation called ‘Sanatan Republican Council’ with a determination to establish an Integrated Hindu Nation, Nepal. Read more »

China puts Indian oil block up for auction

Facing criticism for its increasing dominance in South China Sea, China has now dragged India into muddle. China has reportedly put up a Vietnamese petroleum block under exploration by an Indian oil firm for global bidding.
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Pakistan to finally introduce Hindu marriage law

In what could be a landmark moment for the minority Hindu community of Pakistan, Hindus will get Computerised National Identity Cards if the amended Bill is passed, something they have not been entitled to so far, reports Amir Mir.
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Revoke order to demolish temple in Russia : HJS

HJS on Monday appealed to the Russian government to respect religious sentiments of the local minority Hindu population and revoke a Russian court’s order to demolish the largest Hindu temple and the vedic centre in Russia. Read more »

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