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Hindus welcome Lululemon for launching meditation space in its stores
Hindus have welcomed the popular athletic apparel company Lululemon Athletica Inc. for launching meditation space in its stores. Lululemon reportedly included its first Mindfulosophy space inside
Amazon removes Lord Hanuman leggings within 8 hours of Hindu protest
Online retailer Amazon.com withdrew leggings carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Hanuman from its website within about eight hours after upset Hindus protested, calling it ?highly inappropriate?. ?
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed invited to address Bahá’u’lláh’s 200th anniversary event
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has been invited to speak at the 200th anniversary celebrations of the birth of Bah??u?ll?h, founder of Bah??? Faith, in nor
Amazon sells Hanuman leggings despite past Hindu protests on trivializing Hindu gods
Upset Hindus are seeking apology and urging online retailer Amazon.com for the immediate withdrawal of leggings carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Hanuman; calling it highly inappropriate. ?Hanum
Upset Hindus urge Anheuser-Busch InBev to change name of its “Brahma” beer
Upset Hindus have urged Leuven (Belgium) headquartered leading global brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev to change the name of its popular ?Brahma? beer, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hi
Hindus to take out traditional pots procession through Dundee town in South Africa
Hindus are reportedly taking out a traditional procession, with devotees carrying religiously decorated and blessed brass pots on heads, through the streets of Dundee in KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) o
Fiji Hindu temple to undergo $0.5 million beautification
Legendary Sri Siva Subramanya Swami Temple in Nadi (Fiji) is reportedly planned to undergo a $0.5 million upgrade and beautification. Upgrading also includes constructing a vegetarian eatery. This
Upset Hindus urge Pennsylvania firm to withdraw Hindu gods’ yogamats & apologize
Upset Hindus are urging Gladwyne (Pennsylvania) headquartered yoga mats company ?Spiritual Revolution? for immediate withdrawal of yoga mats carrying images of Hindu deities Ganesha, Durga and Hanuman
Children can attack Ravana to save Sita at Taiwan’s National Palace Museum
At Taiwan?s National Palace Museum Southern Branch in Taibao, children can join the Ramayana battle and attack Ravana to save Sita with an interactive game device for educational purposes. Lord Ha
Meditation community upset at razing of Univ. of N. Dakota Meditation Ctr. which begins Monday
While many universities and colleges across USA are patronizing meditation and opening new meditation centers, University of North Dakota (UND), a public research university at Grand Forks, is demolis
Hindus plead for Diwali holiday in all Missouri schools
Hindus are urging all public school districts and private-charter-independent schools in Missouri to close on Diwali, most popular of their festival, which falls on October 19 this year. Many publ
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Kentucky’s new $38 million cancer institute to have “Meditation Room”
Norton Healthcare is building a new $38 million freestanding three-story state-of-the-art Norton Cancer Institute?Brownsboro in Louisville (Kentucky, USA) metro area, which plans to have a ?Meditation
New Jersey Hindu temple consecrating unique Krishna statue with 19-day rituals
Shri Krishna Vrundavana Hindu temple in Edison (New Jersey) is organizing ?Shri Krishna Pratishtapana and Brahma KalashOthsava? from May 28 to June 15; involving ancient rituals, philosophical symposi
Spain Hindus organizing to create a united voice
Hindus in Spain are reportedly coming together to form a united platform to work on issues of common interest and be a voice for the community. A Federaci?n Hind? de Espa?a (FHE) has reportedly be
Hindus seek “decent” new home for Meditation Center at University of North Dakota
Hindus are urging University of North Dakota (UND), a public research university at Grand Forks, to provide its Lotus Meditation Center (LMC) a befitting new home on the campus when the existing one i
Lauding Malaysia for Hindu temple postal stamp, Hindus urge other countries to follow
Hindus have commended Pos Malaysia Berhad for featuring Kuil Sri Kandaswamy Hindu temple of Brickfields area of Kuala Lumpur on a postal stamp. This 60 sen (cents) stamp shows the majestic Sri Kan
Hindus ask all Iowa cities to offer free yoga like Des Moines
Hindus are urging all the cities and counties in Iowa to offer free yoga classes, on the same pattern as being offered by the City of Des Moines. City of Des Moines is hosting 17-week long free ?Y
Hindus urge Starz not to trivialize Lord Ganesh in TV series “American Gods”
Hindus are urging Starz and its parent company Lionsgate not to trivialize highly revered Hindu deity Ganesh in their currently running television series ?American Gods?. In the opening credits
Welcoming Varadkar as next Irish PM, Hindus hope fair treatment of minorities under his rule
Hindus have welcomed Hindu descent Dr. Leo Varadkar, 38, on being in line for being the youngest and 13th Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of Ireland. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a state
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