Amnesty Reports, Hate Crimes in India Rose in 2019
Amnesty India’s hate crime tracker has recorded 181 incidents of alleged hate crimes in the first half of 2019, the steepest rise in such incidents […]
Culture/Religion
Pope Francis Tells UN Climate Summit 2019 ‘Three Words’ He Wishes to Be at the Heart of Their Work
“I would like these three key words – honesty, courage and responsibility – to be at the heart of your work today and tomorrow.” The […]
Hundreds of devotees gather to celebrates Festival of Devon Ka Raja; Ganesh Chaturthi
Chicago IL: Ganpati Bappa Morya! Regal Foundation, a non-for-profit organization of Regal Jewels and Regal Sari and Regal Law group hosted its 6th annual Ganesh […]
Cultural extravaganza at Onam celebrations by MASCONN in Trumbull, CT
(Trumbull, CT: September 22nd, 2019): Cultural extravaganza showcasing the rich cultural traditions of India displayed elegantly in dance, music and drama along with the traditional Onam […]
World Hindu Council of America Announces Three-Day, Inaugural Threads 2019 Conference in Boston
World Hindu Council of America, a national cultural organization dedicated to raising awareness, serving the community and cultivating Hindu values, announced that it will hold […]
Thousands Salute India at India Day Parade in New York City
India’s cultural diversity and economic and technological progress was on display on Madison Avenue in Manhattan August 18th as thousands of men, women and children […]
GOPIO-CT Celebrates India’s Independence Day with Flag Hoisting, Kite Flying, Cultural Events
The Mill River Park in Stamford, CT on Saturday, August 17th wore a festive look as Indian Americans gathere din large numbers to celebrate India’s 73rd Independence […]
WHC to Hold 3-Day Conference ‘THREADS 2019’ in Boston
The World Hindu Council of America has announced that it will hold a three-day conference here from November 1-3, 2019. The purpose of the event […]
Just one-third of U.S. Catholics agree with their church that Eucharist is body, blood of Christ
Transubstantiation – the idea that during Mass, the bread and wine used for Communion become the body and blood of Jesus Christ – is central […]
India’s Parliament OKs ending instant divorce for Muslims
Indian lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill to end the Muslim practice of instant divorce two years after the Supreme Court ruled that it violated […]