UK: Police arrest 55 armed men for occupying Sikh temple to protest interfaith weddings | The Indian Express

Police arrested 55 people and seized bladed weapons after dozens of men occupied a Sikh temple in central England on Sunday. A Sikh youth group said it was protesting the temple’s use for interfaith weddings. The Warwickshire Police force said officers were called early Sunday morning to the Gurdwara Sahib Leamington and Warwick temple in Leamington More...

Served non-veg to Jain man, Swiss airlines asked to pay Rs 20K compensation – Hindustan Times
The apex consumer commission directed Swiss International Airlines to pay a compensation of Rs 20,000 to a flyer and upgrade his economy class ticket to business class for his future travels, as a penalty for serving More...

All of Russia will embrace Hinduism, Hindu leader will bind Asia together: Nostradamus prediction | Zee News
New Delhi: Nostradamus, the famed 8th century French scholar, continue to amaze the world with his predictions which often turned out to be true. Over 800 of his forecasts were fulfilled in the last 400 years, More...

Krishna’s popularity rising in Communist China – Hindustan Times
Numbers are difficult to compile and often anecdotal in nature, but the philosophy of love and devotion as symbolised by Krishna, one of Hinduism’s popular God, is evidently attracting many Chinese in urban areas. Last More...

Yoga becoming popular in western countries, says Baba Ramdev – India News
Washington, Aug 25 : Yoga is gathering tremendous increase in popularity by changing people’s lifestyle that could help in reducing the present day conflicts based on ideologies, culture and religion, Baba More...

Janmashtami celebrations in full swing for Bangladeshi Hindu community : India Today
Janmashtami, the birth festival of Lord Krishna, is being observed with great fervour and enthusiasm by the Bangladeshi Hindu community today. President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in separate More...

Myanmar earthquake damages scores of heritage Bagan temples – Firstpost
Bagan: It was a time of conquest and conversions. Above all, it was a time of construction, on a scale never seen before. Over 250 years, from the 11th century onwards, the rulers of Bagan built more than 10,000 More...

Hindu American Olympic medal winner says religion taught him control on the court – The Washington Post
When Rajeev Ram stood on the Olympic podium alongside doubles partner Venus Williams to receive their silver medal in tennis, children much like the boy he once was sat rapt in front of their televisions at home. For More...

Sri Lankan President takes part in Suprabhata seva at Tirumala temple – The Hindu
President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena, who is currently on a two-day pilgrimage to the sacred temple town of Lord Venkateswara on Sunday, visited the hill temple twice and paid his obeisance’s to the presiding More...

Hindu Marriage Bill 2016, tabled in Pakistan’s national assembly | The Indian Express
After decades of delay and inaction, the much-debated Hindu Marriage Bill 2016 that seeks to give a legal framework to the marriages in minority community, has finally been tabled in Pakistan’s National Assembly. The More...