UK Hindus fight for cremation right!

Davender Kumar Ghai, 68, from Gosforth, Newcastle, had organised an open air pyre for Rajpal Mehat in a Northumberland field in July 2006. For this significant case for the 559,000 Hindus in Britain, a British court will review whether open air cremations are unlawful. Read more »

HAF wins CA textbook case

A Hindu foundation in the US has won a major victory with the California State Board of Education accepting its suggestions to make textbook adoption process more transparent and incorporate ‘critical’ protective measures. Read more »

US session to open with Hindu prayer

For the first time since its inception in 1864, the Assembly of the US state of Nevada will open with a Hindu prayer on March 19, reflecting the growing influence of Indian-Americans in the political arena. Read more »

Golden Age to begin in 2012

Mayan Calendar Corroborates Hindu Prophecy: In the “Brahma-Vaivarta Purana”, Lord Krishna tells Ganga Devi that a Golden Age will come in the Kali Yuga – one of the four stages of development that the world goes through as part of the cycle of eras, as described in Hindu scriptures. Read more »

Japan’s Hindu linkages still alive

Shri. Lokesh Chandra, the director of International Academy of Indian Culture, highlighted in his lecture that how deeply Indian religion and culture has influenced Japanese culture and tradition over the past centuries. Read more »

Worship after 59 years in Katasraj Temple in Pak

Yamunanagar: A three-day worship is being organised from Feburary 14, 2007 in the Pak-based Hindu temple Katasraj, the first time after 59 years.
(Would the Pakistan Government also show the same interest and promptness in other Hindu temples in Pakistan and act on various attacks on Hindu temples?-Editor) Read more »

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