The rise of Hinduism in Australia

Reverend Albert Lange was disillusioned by Christianity before he converted to Hinduism. In 1979 he became Bhakta Dasa. “I was an atheist before I found my truth in the Hare Krishna movement,” he said. Mr Dasa is now the national communications director for International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON Australia. He’s one of the More...

A Fascinating Story of Indonesia: How Hinduism and Buddhism coexist in this Country | News Gram
Indonesia, March 2, 2017: At the Prambanan temple complex near Yogyakarta (locally known as Jogja) in Indonesia, the very famous Ramayana ballet is conducted every night. In Summer the performance takes place More...

There could be a Hindu President in meritocratic America in future: Barack Obama
WASHINGTON: As long as the United States recognizes merit and provides equal opportunity to all, it will have not just a woman president but could also see a Latino President, a Jewish President, and a Hindu president More...

Meet Shalabh Kumar, Donald Trump’s favourite “Hindu”
Shalabh Kumar is convinced that President Donald Trump will “usher Ram Rajya” in the United States, no less. He will bring back the ’80s — a time Kumar remembers as the “golden age” when his adopted More...

Chinese Consulate Behind University Protest Against Dalai Lama
The University of California, San Diego, has invited the Dalai Lama as its commencement speaker in June, and a group of Chinese students at the university is rallying to stop his speech. There may be more to the More...

Shilpa Shetty teaches yoga to Google staff | DNA
Shilpa Shetty Kundra is currently in San Jose at California, with her team attending a couple of events. Says a source, “While she kicked off the NBA game in Orlando, the best part of her tour has been her visits More...

Hindus laud Philadelphia Museum on including many Hindu gods in rethought galleries
Hindus have welcomed inclusion of various Hindu deities in the recently reopened South Asian Galleries after major transformation and comprehensive renovation at Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA). These newly reinstalled More...

Lawsuit Alleges California’s School Curriculum Is Biased Against Hinduism | NBC News
Do California’s public schools discriminate against Hinduism? That is the subject of a civil rights lawsuit filed in February by a Hindu-American advocacy group against the California Department of Education, More...

Consul General Ma Zhanwu Meets Durga Puja Group
Through interactions with the members of the delegation, Consul General Ma learnt about their experiences and the exchanges that took place during the trip. Mr. Ma recognized the similarities between the cultures More...

Holi to return to USA
Holi, the festival of colors, is returning to the University of South Alabama for its third year on Saturday, March 25. The annual celebration is organized on campus by the Indian Student Association. Holi is a More...