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 […]
Culture/Religion
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 […]
Europe experienced a surge in government restrictions on religious activity over the last decade
From national laws regulating religious dress to local laws banning public worship by Muslims, religious restrictions have in recent years become more common in Europe. […]
20th JAINA Convention Attracts Thousands Of Devotees
Thousands of Jain devotees from around the United States and the world met in the massive Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, California, a suburb of Los […]
Indian Americans urge US to take a stronger stance on violence against minorities in India
Coalition welcomes USCIRF’s statement on Tabrez Ansari’s lynching; calls for India to be placed in Tier 1 of “Countries of Particular Concern” The Alliance for […]
Ways to Hindu-Muslim unity?
There are plenty of heartwarming stories of Hindu-Muslim unity but it’ll be hard to top the one that took place in Houston recently. The Indian […]
Dr. Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji to perform at Dr. Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji
His Holiness Sri Dr. Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Mysore, India, an internationally renowned artist in the field of Music for Meditation and Healing, will be […]