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• UNESCO blamed of hypocrisy for heritage status to island where women are forbidden

  Hindus have blamed United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) of hypocrisy over granting Okinoshima Island of Japan the World Heritage Site status where the women are no




• Hindus welcome Baptist Health offering free yoga at multiple sites in Miami area

  Hindus have commended Miami (Florida) headquartered Baptist Health South Florida (BHSF) offering various free yoga classes. These classes by BHSF ( which describes itself as ?a faith-based organiz




• Adequate coverage of Hinduism sought in new religion program at Eastern Michigan University

  Welcoming the launch of new Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies degree at comprehensive public Eastern Michigan University (EMU), Hindus are urging for adequate share of Hindu studies in the program




• Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all Tennessee schools

  Hindus are urging all public school districts and private-charter-independent schools in Tennessee to close on Diwali, most popular of their festival, which falls on October 19 this year. Many pub



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  Texas apparel firm apologizes & removes Lord Ganesha leggings after Hindus object

  Pharr (Texas) based athletic clothing company ?Miami Fitwear? apologized and removed leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha from its website after Hindus objected, calling it ?highly ina




• Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all Wales schools

  Hindus are urging all state and independent/private schools in Wales (United Kingdom) to close on Diwali, most popular of their festival, which falls on October 19 this year. Distinguished Hindu s



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  Upset Hindus urge Texas athletic apparel firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha leggings

  Upset Hindus are urging Pharr (Texas) based athletic clothing company ?Miami Fitwear? for immediate withdrawal of leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate.




• Australian religious leaders urged to make religion more vibrant or see it head to extinction

  ?Make religion more vibrant, attractive and engaging if you want to keep your folks in God?s fold?; distinguished religious statesman Rajan Zed suggested Australia?s religious leaders and organization




• Hinduism fastest growing religion in Australia

  Hinduism seemed to be the fastest growing religion in Australia in the span of last 25 years, increasing from 0.3% in 1991 census to 1.9% of the population in 2016 census, numbering at 440,300. Ac



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  Australia yogawear firm removes Lord Ganesha leggings after Hindu protest

  Gold Coast (Queensland, Australia) based activewear company ?Flow Yoga Wear? removed leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha from website after Hindus protested calling it ?highly inappro



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  San Diego Museum showcasing Hindu gods for 19 months

  The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) in California is showcasing images of various Hindu deities in an exhibition ?Arts of South and Southeast Asia?, which will run through January 31, 2019. Exhibit




• Sony urged to portray Hindu gods with respect in video-game “Uncharted: The Lost Legacy”

  Concerned about trivialization; Hindus are urging Sony Corporation and its subsidiaries to depict Hindu deities, temples, traditions and concepts with respect and accuracy in video-game ?Uncharted: Th




• Hindus seek Diwali holiday in all Texas schools

  Hindus are urging all public school districts and private-charter-independent schools in Texas to close on Diwali, most popular of their festival, which falls on October 19 this year. Many public



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  Los Angeles firm removes Ganesha socks within few hours of Hindu protest

  Chatsworth (Los Angeles, California) headquartered online retailer ?Hipster?s Wonderland? removed socks from website carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha within few hours after upset Hindus com




• Hindus find Ireland’s “Religious Education” certification program flawed

  Hindus have alleged that Ireland?s Junior Certificate in ?Religious Education? program is flawed as minority religions are not getting fair and even treatment. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan



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  Upset Hindus urge Los Angeles online retailer to withdraw Lord Ganesha socks

  Upset Hindus are urging Chatsworth (Los Angeles, California) headquartered online retailer ?Hipster?s Wonderland? for immediate withdrawal of socks carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling




• Hindus commend opening of “Prayer & Meditation Room” at Texas A&M University

  Hindus have welcomed public research institution Texas A&M University (TAMU) in College Station (Texas) for opening a designated Prayer and Meditation Room in its Sterling C. Evans Library; said to be




• Hindus seek overhaul of Saskatchewan education system, treating all beliefs equally

  Hindus are stressing reexamining and rebuilding the education system in Saskatchewan (Canada) so all the belief systems and non-believers get fair and even treatment. Distinguished Hindu statesman




• Hindus shocked at Sydney Anglican Church lumping yoga with “worshipping false gods”

  Hindus worldwide are upset over a Sydney Anglican Church in Australia reportedly associating yoga with ?worshipping false gods?; and are seeking apology from the Anglican Communion. A newsitem pas




• Upset Hindus urge Australia yogawear co. to withdraw Lord Ganesha leggings

  Upset Hindus are urging Gold Coast (Queensland, Australia) based activewear company ?Flow Yoga Wear? for immediate withdrawal of leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly



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