Hindu refugees from Pakistan will become Indian citizens on August 15 – Oneindia
New Delhi, June 28: Ostracised in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, the 2 lakh odd Hindus had no option but to come to India. Minister for Home Affairs, Rajnath Singh who had promised to grant the refugees More...
Man tries to set self afire over temple land auction – The New Indian Express
GUNTUR: Mild tension prevailed in Mangalagiri when a person tried to immolate himself protesting the decision of endowments department to auction the temple lands, which his family has been tilling for along time More...
A Hindu In China | Lom Harshni Chauhan
“Am I a pureblood, Mama?” My Harry Potter-inspired preteen asked me recently.My daughter, growing up in China, has asked me versions of this question since she was six years old. “What am I, Mama? More...
Leonardo DiCaprio joins hands with Hindu nationalist group to ban beef – The Express Tribune
[pullquote]A vegan himself, DiCaprio is an influential figure in raising awareness about climate change and animal rights[/pullquote] Leonardo Di Caprio’s star power is being used by Rashtriya More...
Sabarimala row: Kerala’s Nair Service Society opposes any change to ban on entry of women into temple | The Indian Express
Opposing any change to the ban on entry of women of menstrual age into Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, Nair Service Society (NSS), a body of Kerala’s influential Hindu Nair community, today urged CPI(M)-led More...
Minority groups demand protection of places of worship – The Express Tribune
PESHAWAR: Minority groups protested in the city on Saturday to demand the protection of their places of worship which are now being turned into offices, parks and residential areas. “Attempts are being made More...
Special task force to protect temple lands
Hyderabad: The cabinet subcommittee, which was formed to strengthen the Endowments department and examine the proposal of paying the salaries of Archakas through the treasury, decided to set up a special task force More...
BJP directive to district units: ‘Report each migration from across Uttar Pradesh, regardless of the reason’ | The Indian Express
THE BJP has directed its district units to report to it each and every case of a family migrating from across the state, irrespective of the reason. The directive comes in the backdrop of the recent Kairana “exodus” More...
VHP comes up with the list of 354 Hindu families that have ‘left’ Agra – Times of India
AGRA: Barely a fortnight after BJP MP Hukum Singh issued lists of families who he claimed had left Kairana and Kandhla areas of Shamli district due to “fear of persecution”, Vishwa Hindu Parishad on More...
Afghanistan’s dwindling Sikh, Hindu communities flee abuses | RNS
Afghan Sikh Jagtar Singh Laghmani, 50, sits at his traditional herb shop on June 19, 2016, in Kabul, Afghanistan. Photo by Mohammad Ismail/REUTERS KABUL (Reuters) On a bright day in downtown Kabul, Jagtar Singh More...