Holi hai!: Festival of colours begins
PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI / SUKKUR: We are celebrating two important events on one day, said Hindu Panchayat Sukkur president Mukhi Eshwar Lal Makheja while talking to The Express Tribune on Wednesday at Gao Shala, where a large number of people had gathered to celebrate Holi. “It gives us immense pleasure to celebrate Pakistan Day and Holi together,” More...
Notification on Holi reissued – Pakistan
KARACHI: A notification by the Sindh government’s labour and human resources department on Wednesday calling holiday on Holi “only” for Hindu workers created confusion hours before the March 24 public holiday More...
Hindu Americans Seek Equality and Dignity in CA Textbooks
Sacramento, CA (March 23, 2016) — Hindu American community groups, parents, and children plan to gather at the California Department of Education (CDE) in Sacramento tomorrow to seek equality and dignity More...
ISKCON Ipoh: Manu in the Bible and the History of Mankind
“The Manu named King Satyavrata formerly saved himself by tying the small boat of the entire world to the horn of the Matsya avatara, the fish incarnation. By the grace of the Matsya avatara, Manu saved himself More...
Pakistan parliament adopts resolution for Holi, Diwali, Easter holidays
Devotees light oil lamps in a temple in Pakistan’s Multan on the eve of Diwali festival. (Reuters photo) ISLAMABAD: For the first time, minority communities in Pakistan will have public holidays on Holi, More...
Donald Trump is Gaining Support from Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs
Trump is finding increasing support in Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus, the same groups he’s targeted against. While the anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant rhetoric of Donald Trump might have rubbed a lot of people the More...
Hindus Must Unite or Face Extinction by Stephen Knapp
Hindus Must Unite or Face Extinction by Stephen Knapp The typical Indian mentality and the path of Hinduism, or the Vedic path of spiritual progress, is one of great individuality and freedom for each person to More...
India Abroad: Hindu festival Holi to be celebrated in Manila
North Carolina: Hindu “festival of color” Holi will be celebrated in megacity Manila, capital of predominantly Roman Catholic Philippines, on March 20. Besides multiple color-play countdowns, this four-hour More...
Hindu organisations in India must try to stop Namaz in public places and resist Jihadi communal calls from Mosques.
Taslima Nasreen supports shutting down prayer rooms in public place, recommends reducing daily namaz from 5 to 1. But, who will stop Namaz in roads and public places in India? Why communal calls and illegal adhan More...
Stolen Indian antiques seized in U.S. – The Hindu
(Left) A sandstone statue of Rishabhanata and (right) a panel depicting Revanta and his entourage were recovered from Christie’s auction house in New York after investigations revealed that they were smuggled More...