Germany’s environment minister says no more meat at official functions
Germany’s environment minister Barbara Hendricks announced earlier this week that meat and fish would no longer be served at official functions held by the Ministry of the Environment. Because animal agriculture creates such a toll on the environment, and plays a significant role in climate change and degradation of water and soil, Hendricks argues More...
Trindiad’s Shivganga Maha Yatra
March 1, 2017 : In February 2015, the first Shivganga Maha Yatra was held where Yatris walked from Gangadhara (Marianne river, Blanchisseuse, Trinidad, considered as Mother Ganga in Trinidad) to the Patirama Trace More...
Hare Krishna Community Sues DAPL Company to Protect Sacred Lands From Rover Pipeline
Energy Transfer Partners, the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline, is facing a familiar legal battle over its proposed Rover Pipeline. Tom Goldtooth: 'They Cannot Extinguish the Fire That #StandingRock More...
Dalai Lama Photo Exhibition in Russian Buddhist Republic of Tuva
“The Dalai Lama – As Long As Space Remains” photo session conveying the Nobel Laureate’s message of peace, compassion, and hope has been on display in Tuva, the capital city of the Russian Buddhist More...
Ramakrishna Centre offers Hinduism classes for children
The Ramakrishna Centre of South Africa, Ladysmith Sub-Centre, offers Hinduism classes for children every Thursday from 5.30pm to 6.30pm. These classes are held at the Ramakrishna Shrine in Agra Road. Children and More...
Hindus welcome Louisiana State University offering free yoga workshops & clinic
Hindus have welcomed Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana’s flagship university which claims to be “one of the premier Research Universities in the South”, for offering free yoga workshops More...
Grand Opening of the Nithyandeshwara Hindu Temple – Houston Aadheenam
HOUSTON – The Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple, Houston Aadheenam – inspired by His Holiness Paramahamsa Nithyananda, recognized as a living incarnation by millions, and Mahamandaleshwar of the most ancient apex More...
Damage to Hindu Temple in South Sacramento
The Sacramento Police Department received a call about hit-and-run damage to a Hindu Temple in South Sacramento. The call came in at 6:31 p.m. and the incident happened at the 7700 block of La Mancha Way in Sacramento. The More...
Original Hindu Temple in USA is overhauled after 111 years | Marina Times
An ornate, multidomed house at 2963 Webster Street at Filbert, known as the first Hindu temple in the Western world, is being renovated. Dedicated Jan. 7, 1906, it avoided the debacle that devastated San Francisco More...
30th annual festival to showcase Indian food, dance and music in Estero | Naples Daily News
People interested in India’s rich culture can experience the country’s food, music and clothing first-hand at the 30th Annual India Fest on Saturday. “It’s a great day to experience Indian culture,” More...