Hinduism
- World
California rolls back caste-bias case partially, right-wing Hindus claim victory
Washington: California state has dropped its allegations of caste-based bias by two Indian-descent employees of IT giant Cisco but will continue the larger case against the company. California’s Department of Fair Employment…
- Tollywood News
‘Shaakuntalam’ trailer presents ancient mythological tale as 3D spectacle
Mumbai: The second trailer of the upcoming film ‘Shaakuntalam’ was unveiled here on Thursday. The trailer, which is 1 minute and 34 seconds in length, promises a visual treat and features Samantha…
- India
UP: 7 booked under Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act
Budaun: Seven people have been booked in the Budaun district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly converting a man from Hinduism to Islam, a police officer said on Friday. The police officer said they…
- India
I am Christian but still fond of Hinduism: SC judge KM Joseph
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice KM Joseph on Monday said he is a Christian but still very fond of Hinduism. Justice Joseph, who was heading a bench that also comprised Justice…
- India
Wrong to say ‘Om’ and ‘Allah’ are one: Barelvi cleric
Bareilly: Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi, president of All India Muslim Jamaat, has said that it is wrong to say that ‘Om’ and ‘Allah’ are the same. The statement comes following Maulana Syed Arshad…
- India
BJP doesn’t hold patents on Ram, Hinduism, says Uma Bharti
Bhopal: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti has said her party does not “hold patents” on Lord Ram, Hanum an or the Hindu religion and anybody can have faith in them,…
- India
Christian Adivasis forcefully converted to Hinduism in Chhattisgarh: Report
A civil society report shed light on an organised campaign to convert Christian tribals into Hindus in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur and Kondagaon districts. After visiting more than 30 villages in the districts where…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP’s Hinduism is drama, says Congress’s Shivakumar
Belagavi: Calling ‘BJP’s Hinduism a drama,’ Karnataka Congress unit president D K Shivakumar on Monday asserted that the Hinduism practised by him and others in the party was better than that practised by…
- World
India in danger of becoming Hindu nationalist State: US Congressman
Washington: India is facing the danger of becoming a Hindu nationalist State, an outgoing Democratic Congressman known for his anti-India tirade said on Thursday. Describing himself as a “lifelong human rights advocate”…
- India
All people living in India are Hindus in terms of identity: Mohan Bhagwat
Shillong: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said all people living in India are Hindus in terms of identity. Elaborating the RSS’ philosophy, Bhagwat said that Hinduism is not…
- India
Hinduism teaches ‘om shanti’, BJP as representative of Hindus creating ‘ashanti’: Rahul
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday again attacked the BJP by questioning how a party which calls itself a representative of Hindus was allegedly spreading ‘ashanti’ in the country when the…
- India
Reservation benefit issue: SC grants three-week to Centre to place on record current stand
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted three weeks to the Centre to clarify its stand on the pleas including those raising issue of Scheduled Castes (SC) reservation benefits to Dalits…
- Andhra Pradesh
With Covid receding, TTD set to resume Hinduism promotion activities
Tirupati : With Covid-19 infection gradually receding, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) is resuming its Hinduism promotion activities with a slew of programs. The TTD Executive Committee, Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad on Thursday…
- Politics
BJP not only ‘distorted’ history but ‘destroyed’ Hinduism too: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday held the BJP responsible for not only “distorting” history but also “destroying” Hinduism. She also alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses as…
- Opinions
Vivekananda: Monk who highlighted Humanism of Hinduism
Swami Vivekananda’s teachings are in total contrast to the present scenario, where many saffron robed are promoting hate and inciting violence in the name of same religion. Vivekananda, the legend who conveyed…
