Trudeau, Modi condemn Hindu temple violence in Canada amid Ottawa-New Delhi row
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau separately condemned violence that erupted at a Hindu temple in Canada over the weekend.…
India’s defence minister takes part in Hindu ‘weapon worship’ ceremony | Religion
NewsFeedIndians have celebrated Dussehra, a festival commemorating a symbolic victory of good over evil in Hindu mythology. India’s defence minister blessed weapons in one ceremony,…
Indians celebrate elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha, remover of obstacles | Religion
A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck travelling along a busy street in India’s financial…
Over 100 die in stampede at Hindu religious event in India | Newsfeed
NewsFeedOver 100 people were killed during a stampede at organised Hindu event in India’s Uttar Pradesh. The victims were gathered in an overcrowded space to…
Video shows Hindu mob attacking Muslim-owned shop in India | Islamophobia
NewsFeedVideo captured a Hindu mob ransacking the clothing shop of a Muslim man who had reportedly posted a video of himself slaughtering a cow on…
Hinglaj Yatra Hindu festival brings mountainous region in Pakistan to life | Religion
The dramatic surroundings of Hingol National Park in Balochistan province are the setting for Pakistan’s largest Hindu celebration, Hinglaj Yatra, which started on Friday and…
In pictures: This week in the Asia Pacific
A drone captures the construction of the new Longtan bridge in Jiangsu Province, China, on March 27, 2024.(AFP: Xinhua/Meng Delong) A Thai man prays at…
What risk is there of India turning into a Hindu nation? | News
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s agenda is under scrutiny after consecration of highly controversial temple. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a controversial Hindu temple…
India’s Modi opens controversial Hindu temple in Ayodhya | Religion News
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has opened a controversial Hindu temple, delivering on a crucial Hindu nationalist pledge that he hopes will catapult the governing…
On Hawaii island, the West’s only all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple | Religion
It is the only all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple in the West built without power tools or electricity, and it is nestled on one of the…
Largest Hindu temple in North America to hold first Sunday service in New Jersey
The BAPS spiritual organization has opened a new Hindu temple in New Jersey that is larger than its Swaminarayan Mandir church facility in Chino Hills,…
Muslim man lynched in India ‘for taking a banana’ at Hindu temple event | Islamophobia News
New Delhi, India – Sitting outside his home in a narrow lane in India’s capital, Mohammad Wajid recounts the killing of his 22-year-old son to…
India’s dirty, hush-hush truth: Hindu children are being radicalised | Racism
A Muslim friend from a town in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh recently called, seeking counsel. His young daughter had told him the previous…
Pakistan: Stolen Hindu and Christian Children
Almost weekly, news regarding Hindu and Christian children being kidnapped and abused by Muslim men emerge from Pakistan. Once abducted, these girls are forcefully converted…
Why the Hindu right opposes affirmative action in the US | Race Issues
When the United States Supreme Court recently outlawed affirmative action in college admissions, among those celebrating the moment were sections of the Hindu right in…
Imam killed after Hindu mob attacks mosque in India’s Gurugram | Islamophobia News
A deputy imam has been killed after a mob of far-right Hindus torched and opened fire at a mosque in a suburb of the Indian…
Hindu verse in Oppenheimer sex scene sparks outrage in India | News
A sex scene in the Hollywood movie Oppenheimer featuring a line from a Hindu holy scripture has sparked online outrage in India, with one official…
Q&A: ‘The word Hindu is Arabic. Why don’t they throw it out?’ | History News
Aligarh, India – India’s Hindu nationalist government has removed chapters on centuries of Muslim rule in the subcontinent, including those of the Mughals, from some…
OIC says Muslims targeted on Hindu festival, India rejects charge | Islamophobia News
Organization of Islamic Cooperation says attacks during Ram Navami festival were a ‘vivid manifestation of mounting Islamophobia’ in India. A prominent Muslim body has denounced…
One dead as violence rocks eastern India during Hindu festival | Religion News
Riot police deployed and mobile internet services cut in parts of Bihar state after one person is shot dead in Bihar Sharif town. Authorities have…