University of Toronto launching Sanskrit studies
University of Toronto (U of T), “one of the world’s top research-intensive universities”, is launching three-level Sanskrit language learning courses from September next. Under the university’s More...
Explainer: what are the origins of today’s Hindu nationalism?
In early February, a video claiming to show an “anti-India” rally being held at the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi went viral. Police entered the campus, arresting the president of the More...
Alleging conversion bid, Hindu bodies demand ban on church programme
Various organisations have demanded a ban on a programme to be organised at a church at Behrampur Bet village in this district on February 26 and 27 alleging that the programme is being organised to hold conversions. The More...
Flourishing of Hinduism in China
Eibela Desk : International Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Center – China (ISYVC-China) started in 1961 when Swami Vishnudevananda went on a worldwide mission to introduce Hinduism, Spirituality and Yoga. Sivananda More...
Hinduism has room for all forms of belief: SC – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought to dispel the notion about rigidity of Hinduism harboured in certain quarters and said it was the “collective wisdom and inspiration of the centuries” More...
Why are Hindus so Uncomfortable with Themselves? – ChakraNews.com
New York, USA (CHAKRA) – This article will attempt to analyze why Hindus quite often do not feel comfortable speaking about their religion or identifying with aspects of it. The average Muslim, Christian or More...