France condemns Amarnath terror attack, assures strategic support to India | ANI

Paris[France], July 11 (ANI): France on Tuesday condemned the 10th July terror attack on Hindu pilgrims who were travelling to the Amarnath shrine in Jammu and Kashmir. France government’s Spokesperson of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs in a press statement issued from Paris said, “France condemns the attack that on 10th July More...

67-year-old Sikh postmaster stabbed; turban ripped off by robber in UK | PTI
A 67-year-old Sikh postmaster in the UK was stabbed in the neck and head and his turban ripped off by a robber during a violent knife attack. Tarsem Singh Thethy was left with stab wounds as a result of the incident, More...

NASA just tweeted about Guru Purnima
Guru Purnima is celebrated as one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar. It is celebrated on the full moon day in the month of Ashadha – the period between June and July. This year, the day will be More...

Netanyahu inspired by “Modi’s enthusiasm for yoga” | The Hindu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s enthusiasm for yoga and cited yogic asanas to link the two flourishing democracies of the world. “I have to confess More...

Indian firm takes over construction of Hindu temple in Bhutan
Indian infrastructure major Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) has taken over construction of a Hindu temple in Thimphu and will complete it by June 2018, a media report said. The construction of the temple at Kuensel More...

Census 2106: losing their religion but Hinduism on a high in Australia | The Weekend Australian
The nation has undergone a seismic shift away from religion with the number of people describing themselves as Christian falling to 52 per cent, the lowest share on record. In 1966, 88 per cent of the country More...

20 Million Muslims March Against ISIS and The Mainstream Media Completely Ignores It
20 Million Muslims March Against ISIS and The Mainstream Media Completely Ignores It In one of the largest organized marches in the history of the world, tens of millions of Shia Muslims made an incredibly heartening More...

High Commission launches Int’l Day of Yoga
Indian High Commissioner Bishwadip Dey says yoga is an “invaluable gift of Indian ancient tradition for over 6,000 years”, and focuses on bringing harmony between mind and body. Dey shared this insight at the More...

1,000 take part in yoga event in Chinese city | Business Standard News
Nearly 1,000 people on Sunday took part in a yoga event in Zhenjiang in east China in the run up to the 3rd International Yoga Day. The event was jointly organised by the Consulate General of India, Shanghai, along More...

The lost Sanskrit treasures of Tibet | India Today
When Ye Shaoyong, a prominent Chinese Sanskrit scholar, first came across the old yellowed palm leaves from Drepung, one of Tibet’s most important monasteries, he was intrigued by the letters on the page. More...