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Lauding Hutt City for “Yoga in Schools”, Hindus urge all New Zealand cities to offer yoga to stu
Hindus have commended Hutt City Council in New Zealand for their ?Yoga in Schools? program, calling it a step in the positive direction. ?We?re on a journey to increase the awareness and accessibi
Hindus seek dedicated area for scattering cremated remains on England’s Windermere Lake
Hindus are urging for the creation of a dedicated area for the dispersal of the cremated remains over Windermere Lake, England's largest lake and part of English Lake District World Heritage Site.
Upset Hindus urge England brewery to withdraw goddess Kalika beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Derbyshire, England) based Tollgate Brewery to apologize and withdraw its ?Kalika IPA? beer; calling it highly inappropriate. Label of Tollgate?s ?Kalika
Dakotas to have their first Hindu temple soon
A Hindu temple is planned to open soon in the Tea suburb of South Dakota?s largest city Sioux Falls, which is claimed to be the ?first Hindu temple in the Dakotas?. North Dakota and South Dakota,
Welcoming Jonas-Chopra engagement, Hindus urge Nick to be more plugged into Hinduism
Welcoming the engagement of American singer Nick Jonas with Bollywood-Hollywood actress Priyanka Chopra, Hindus are urging Jonas to be more conversant with Hinduism and its concepts for the better fou
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to speak at Lutheran Church in Nevada
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will address the congregants and others at St. Paul's Lutheran Family Church, ?a community of Christians?, in Nevada?s capit
Upset Hindus urge Minnesota firm to apologize & withdraw Lord Shiva doormat
Upset Hindus are urging Saint Cloud (Minnesota) based company Babyshark for immediate withdrawal of door mat carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Shiva; calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguishe
Hindus urge all Canadian cities for dedicated areas for scattering cremated remains
Hindus are urging all cities and towns of Canada to work on creating dedicated areas for the dispersal of the cremated remains over sea, river, or other bodies of water. A cremated remains scatter
Upset Hindus urge Walmart to withdraw Lord “Ganesh Toe Ring” & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging multinational retail corporation Walmart to immediately withdraw ?Ganesh Toe Ring? from Walmart.com, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Ze
Missouri brewery apologizes & removes beer linked Lord Ganesha image after Hindu protest
Springfield (Missouri) based award-winning Springfield Brewing Company (SBC) has apologized and removed Hindu deity Lord Ganesha image portrayed on its Bombay Brown IPA beer label after upset Hindus p
Hindu prayer opening Lyon County Commissioners meeting in Nevada for 1st time
For the first time, Board of County Commissioners of Lyon County, created 1861, will start its day in Yerington (Nevada, USA) on August two with Hindu invocation, containing verses from world?s oldest
Lauding Tempe School District for offering yoga, Hindus seek yoga in all Arizona schools
Hindus have commended Tempe Union High School District (TUHSD) in Arizona for offering Yoga and Advanced Yoga in its 2018-19 Course Catalog, calling it a step in the positive direction. Disti
Upset Hindus urge Missouri brewery to remove Lord Ganesha image from beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Springfield (Missouri) based award-winning Springfield Brewing Company (SBC) to apologize and not use Hindu deity Lord Ganesha’s image on its Bombay Brown IPA beer, calli
Upset Hindus urge Italian brewery to retire “Sons of Shiva” beer & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Latina (Lazio, Italy) based Pontino Brewery (Birrificio Pontino) to apologize and withdraw its “Sons of Shiva” beer; calling it highly inappropriate. Label
Hindus welcome Trident Health for free Yoga Camp for Kids with Special Needs in Charleston
Hindus have commended award-winning Trident Health hospital system for launching free Yoga Summer Camp for Kids with Special Needs in Charleston (South Carolina). “A growing body of res
Hindus shocked at Vatican Museums labelling them as “cult”
Hindus are shocked at the description of a portable Hindu temple, a collection of Vatican Museums, which in their Online Catalogue states as “dedicated to the cult of the god Vishnu”. &nb
Hindus critical of ACT Government continuing with peacock “management” against majority wishes
Hindus are critical of Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government for still thinking to “develop a plan for managing the peafowl” when the vast majority of respondents “supported
Hindus welcome renowned Tate Modern London museum offering yoga
Hindus have welcomed Tate Modern, one of the largest museums of modern and contemporary art in London, offering yoga classes from July 28 to August 18; and are urging all world museums to launch yoga
Fairfax Christ Lutheran Church Unveils Their New Website
Fairfax, VA (forpressrelease) July 19, 2018 - Fairfax Christ Lutheran Church, a Fairfax, VA church & Preschool, recently premiered its new website design. The site is now more user friendly and vi
Upset Hindus urge Chicago’s Field Museum to withdraw Lord Shiva plush doll from sale & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging one of the world’s largest natural history museum, The Field Museum in Chicago, to immediately withdraw Lord Shiva stuffed plush doll from sale, calling it highly inappro
Hindus concerned over trivialization of Hinduism in Ubisoft’s upcoming game “Beyond Good & Evil
Concerned about trivialization; Hindus are urging French video game publisher Ubisoft to depict Hindu deities, temples, traditions, terminology and concepts with respect and accuracy in upcoming video
Hindus welcome Alabama Methodist Church offering free yoga classes
Hindus have welcomed First United Methodist Church (FUMC) in Gadsden (Alabama) for offering free yoga classes. FUMC is offering free yoga classes to the community as a “Gift to Gadsden&
Multi-faith Nevada clergy gathering to celebrate weekly inter-religious dialogue entering 8th year
Faith leaders belonging to diverse religions/denominations are gathering in Reno (Nevada) on July 11 to celebrate completion of seven years of “Faith Forum”, a highly popular one
Hindu Center launched in Luxembourg
A Hindu Center has reportedly been launched in the Beggen district of Luxembourg. The “inaugural pooja” conducted by purohits from nearby countries; included Ganapthi-Lakshmi-Dhan
Hindus welcome free yoga sessions at Newfoundland-Labrador Lt. Governor residence
Welcoming launching of yoga sessions during summer at Newfoundland-Labrador Government House, the official residence of provincial Lieutenant Governor in St. John's (Canada); Hindus are urging simila
Texas fashion firm apologizes & removes Ganesha leggings within 3 hours of Hindu protest
San Antonio (Texas) based art-clothing company DiZurita withdrew leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha within three hours after upset Hindus protested, calling it “highly inapprop
Upset Hindus urge San Antonio art-clothing firm to withdraw Lord Ganesha leggings
Upset Hindus are urging San Antonio (Texas) based art-clothing company DiZurita for immediate withdrawal of leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. &nbs
Schools to stay closed in 7 districts of New York state on Diwali day
Seven school districts in New York state will reportedly stay closed on November seven, the day of most popular Hindu festival Diwali; while another one has announced “student recess” on N
Holiday for students in 13 school districts of New Jersey on Diwali day
Twelve school districts in New Jersey will reportedly stay closed for students on November seven, the day of most popular Hindu festival Diwali; while one will close on November six for Diwali.  
2% New Zealanders identify with Hinduism
About two per cent people in New Zealand identify with Hinduism, according to a recent research report “Faith and Belief in New Zealand”. “New Zealand is becoming an increas
Many US school districts closing on November 7, the day of Hindu festival Diwali
There will reportedly be no classes for students on November seven, the day of most popular Hindu festival Diwali; in many school districts in the states of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Massach
Hindus breathe a sigh of relief as Canberra peacock trapping plan is shelved
Hindus heaved a sigh of relief as the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government announced not to continue with Peafowl Management Plan, which Hindus denounced as hurting their sentiments as&n
Like Dunbar Cave Park, Hindus urge Tennessee to offer yoga in all 56 State Parks
Hindus have commended Tennessee State Parks of Tennessee Government Department of Environment & Conservation for launching yoga series in Dunbar Cave State Park from June eight to 29. &ld
Rhode Island Senate & House opened with Hindu mantras & holy water drops
On June 20, both Rhode Island State Senate and House of Representatives in Providence started their respective sessions with Hindu prayers, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scriptu
Pennsylvania Senate & House opened with Hindu mantras & holy water drops on June 19
On June 19, both Pennsylvania State Senate and House of Representatives in Harrisburg started their respective sessions with Hindu prayers, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scriptu
Zed to open Pennsylvania & Rhode Island Senates & Houses with Hindu prayers
Pennsylvania and Rhode Island Senates and Houses of Representatives will open their June 19 and 20 sessions respectively in Harrisburg and Providence with Hindu mantras, containing verses fr
Upset Hindus urge Canada firm “OmBoys” to withdraw apparel showing Lord Ganesh as mechanic & apo
Upset Hindus are urging Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) based clothing & apparel brand “OmBoys” for immediate withdrawal of various items carrying images of Hindu deity Gan
Councils of 10 Utah counties & cities will begin their day with Hindu prayers next week
Hindu mantras will open the meetings of ten city and county councils in Utah, most probably for the first time, between June four to seven, containing verses from world?s oldest existing scripture.
Hindus welcome showcasing of Bhagavata-Purana by San Diego Museum of Art
The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) is presenting ?Epic Tales from Ancient India? exhibition of world-renowned over 90 paintings of 16th-19th centuries from June nine through September three. It in
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