200,000 buffaloes, goats, chickens, pigeons to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in Nepal

200,000 animals to be sacrificed at Nepal festival

Hundreds of thousands of animals to be sacrificed at Hindu festival in southern Nepal

Mass animal sacrifice festival begins in Nepal

Mass animal sacrifice festival to go ahead in southern Nepal despite protests

Nepal mass animal sacrifice festival to go ahead

Utah girl’s suspension for piercing her nose shows challenge for Indian culture in America

Utah girl’s pierced nose: US-Indian culture clash

Hindus, teachers oppose US state tax on yoga classes, want exemption for spiritual practice

Hindus, yoga teachers question US sales tax

Hindus, teachers oppose Mo. sales tax on yoga classes, want exemption for spiritual practice

Hindus, yoga teachers question Mo. sales tax

Blaze at Indian fireworks warehouse kills at least 32 ahead of Hindu festival of lights

NEW DELHI — A blaze erupted at a fireworks warehouse in southern India, killing at least 32 people and injuring 10 others ahead of a major Hindu festival Saturday.

Blaze in fireworks warehouse in India kills at least 30 ahead of Hindu festival

NEW DELHI — A blaze erupted in a fireworks warehouse in southern India, killing at least 30 people and injuring 10 others ahead of a major Hindu festival Saturday.

Durga Puja Pandal Pictures Gallery

mudiali51Durga Puja comes to an end as we bid adieu to Devi Durga and wait for the next year to celebrate the Durga Puja again. If you missed this Pija anyhow we have come with the Puja Pictures of celebrated Puja Pandals like Mudiali, Suruchi Sangha, Poddar Nagar Sarbojonin, Pally Mangal Durga Puja and here are the pictures of the Shiv Mandir Puja Pandal.

Suruchi Sangha Durga Puja Pictures

suruchisangha1Durga Puja is perhaps the most awaited festival for every Banglaee. We eagerly await the Puja throughout the year. If you are a Bangalee and missed this Puja, don’t worrry we have come with the pictures of one of the best Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata. Have a look at these marvellous pictures.suruchisangha3

Poddar Nagar Sarbojonin Durga Puja Pictures

poddarnagarsarbojonin2Durga Puja is the most important festival of the Bengalis around the world. If you were not able to catch up with this puja in Kolkata, here are some pictures from Poddar Nagar Sarbojonin in Kolkata to help you sooth the pain.poddarnagarsarbojonin1

Pallymangal Durga Puja Pictures

pallymangal3Durga Puja is the greatest festival of Bangalees. On every Durga Puja we flock around the puja pandals to have a glimpse of the Devi Durga. If you missed this Puja, here are some pictures of the Pallymangal Durga Puja to soothe your pain.pallymangal1

Mudiali Durga Puja Pandal Pictures

mudiali1Durga Puja, the greatest festival of every Bangalee has ended and we all greeted ourselves Suvo Bijoya Dashami. If you missed some Puja Pandals here we are happy to present you some pictures of the Mudiali Durga Puja.Durga

Malaysia court charges 12 Muslims for parading cow head to protest Hindu temple

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia — A Malaysian court charged 12 Muslims with criminal offenses Wednesday for parading a severed cow head to protest the construction of a Hindu temple in a case that stoked religious tensions in this multiethnic country.

Malaysia court charges 6 Muslims with sedition for parading cow head to protest Hindu temple

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia — A Malaysian court charged six Muslims with sedition Wednesday for parading a severed cow head to protest the construction of a Hindu temple in a case that has stoked religious and racial tensions in this multiethnic country.

Six Malaysian Muslims charged with sedition for parading cow head to protest Hindu temple plan

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia — Six Malaysian Muslims have been charged with sedition for parading a severed cow’s head to protest the planned construction of a Hindu temple.

Westside woos Kolkata with amazing offers in this Durga Puja

Kolkata, Sept 7 (IBNS) Westside is all set to usher in Durga Puja with special offers across its stores in Kolkata. “From August 29 to September 28, Westside gives you the opportunity to win amazing gifts while enjoying an eclectic shopping experience of festive goodies at the stores,” said a company release Monday.

Hindu and Jew urge Madonna to keep going with her criticism of discrimination against Gypsies

BUCHAREST, Romania — Two Americans — a Hindu and a rabbi — have urged Madonna to take up the cause of the many Gypsies in Europe who face discrimination.

Muslims in Malaysia march with severed cow head to protest building of new Hindu temple

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Dozens of Malaysian Muslims paraded Friday with the head of a cow, a sacred animal in Hinduism, in a dramatic protest against the proposed construction of a Hindu temple in their neighborhood.

US panel accuses India of failing to protect religious minorities, places it on watch list

NEW DELHI — A U.S. panel on religious freedoms has placed India on its watch list of countries where such freedoms are at risk, noting that there has been a “disturbing increase” in violence against minorities in the South Asian country.

Longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century covers parts of Asia in near darkness

TOKYO, Japan — Millions of Asians turned their eyes skyward Wednesday as dawn suddenly turned to darkness across the continent in the longest total solar eclipse this century will see. Millions of others, fearing a bad omen, shuttered themselves indoors.

India’s Supreme Court steps into gay sex law dispute to hear petition by anti-gay astrologer

NEW DELHI — India’s Supreme Court agreed Thursday to hear a petition from a Hindu astrologer who is seeking to annul a recent landmark ruling that decriminalized gay sex.

As Taliban’s influence grows in Pakistan, religious minorities say they are being attacked

KARACHI, Pakistan — Fauzia Abrar had finally gotten her crying baby to sleep when screaming men pounded on the steel doors of her home in the mostly Christian slum in the port city of Karachi.

India’s highest court orders speedy trial of key suspects in 2002 religious rioting case

NEW DELHI — India’s highest court on Friday ordered speedy trials of key suspects in 2002 unrest between Hindus and Muslims that killed more than 1,000 people, officials said.

Malaysia Muslim convert offers olive branch to Hindu wife who fled overseas with 2 sons

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia — A Malaysian convert to Islam urged his estranged Hindu wife who fled abroad with their sons to return Tuesday amid government efforts to end legal spats over religious conversions of children.

Malaysian court grants custody to Hindu woman fighting her children’s conversion to Islam

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A Malaysian Hindu woman who is fighting her husband’s conversion of their three youngsters to Islam has regained custody of the children — a day after the government decided it would no longer allow disputed conversions of minors, a lawyer said Saturday.

Malaysian Hindu mother challenges husband who converted their 3 children to Islam

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A Hindu woman is challenging her husband’s conversion of the couple’s three young children to Islam, the woman’s lawyer said Monday — the latest interfaith dispute over minors in Muslim-majority Malaysia.

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