Jews support Hindus over protest against Fox News’ Ganges remarks

NEVADA - Jews have backed Hindus who are protesting against the Fox News channel for remarks that river Ganges “sounds like a disease”.

Hindus urge new president of Conference of European Churches to promote interfaith dialogue

Nevada (US), Dec 21 (ANI): Congratulating Metropolitan Emmanuel of France on his election as president of Conference of European Churches (CEC), Hindus hope that he would promote interfaith dialogue in the world.

Hindu gods on Thailand postage stamps

NEVADA - Thailand has reportedly launched postage stamps of Hindu gods.

These reportedly include Ganesa, Brahma, Narayana, and Siva; priced at five Bahts each; and each numbering 700, 000. Complete package includes Souvenir Sheets (25 Bahts each) numbering 100, 000 and First Day Covers (30 Bahts each) numbering 16, 500.

Singapore issues Diwali Aerogramme

NEVADA - Hindus worldwide have applauded Singapore for issuing a special Airmail Aerogramme marking Deepavali (Diwali), the most popular Hindu festival also known as “festival of lights”.

Hindus laud Pope for environmental stand

NEVADA - Hindus have applauded Pope Benedict for connecting environmental protection with peace promotion in his message for the celebration of World Day of Peace, which falls on January one.

The surreal after life of ‘Dubya’ Bush

Texas (US), Dec.15 (ANI): Former US President George W. (Dubya) Bush is clearly enjoying himself after leaving the White House.

Hindus upset over remarks of Murdoch run Fox News that holy river Ganges “sounds like a disease”

NEVADA - Hindus are protesting against the Fox News channel for remarks that river Ganges (whom Hindus consider holy) “sounds like a disease”.

US university approves funding of 10 Green Fund projects

Philadelphia (US), Dec.11 (ANI): The University of Pennsylvania has approved the funding of 10 Green Fund projects from an inaugural round of grant proposals.

Rise of China tops 9/11 as most-read story of decade

LOS ANGELES - The rise of China as an economic superpower has been declared the most read news story of the past decade, surpassing the Iraq War and the 9/11 terror strikes on the United States, according to an analysis by a US-based media tracking group.

A.R. Rahman’s Music Conservatory opens admissions for its prestigious Diploma

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Tantra now used in dating

NEVADA - Tantra is now reportedly being used in dating in Europe.

Tantra is said to be an activity in such dating where each session is guided by a tantric expert and the participants just follow his/her instructions, and where Tantra is employed as “the art of meeting, the science of relationship”.

Fort Hood suspect may be paralyzed waist down: Attorney

FORT HOOD - The US Army Major, Nidal Malik Hasan, accused of killing 13 people and wounding 29 others at the Fort Hood Army Base, Texas, may be paralyzed from the waist down, Hasan’s attorney has said.

Texas army killer linked to 9/11 terrorists

TEXAS - Major Nidal Malik Hasan, the sole suspect in the massacre of 13 fellow US soldiers in Texas earlier this week, was linked with a radical imam who was a “spiritual adviser” to three of the hijackers who attacked America on September 11, 2001.

Mock memoir set to compete with Palin’s autobiography

LOS ANGELES - When former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s memoir “Going Rogue: An American Life” goes on sale next month, it will have a competitor in the form of the parody “Going Rouge: An American Nightmare”.

‘I won’t rush decision on sending troops to Afghanistan’: Obama

JACKSONVILLE - US President Barack Obama has reached out to the military men and women and said that his decision to send an additional 40,000 troops to war ravaged Afghanistan will not be one done in haste.

Obama neighbour’s home on the market for 1.85 million dollars

CHICAGO - Real estate agents have put a 1.85 million US dollar price tag on a house located next door to US President Barack Obama’s Chicago home after failing to sell the property.he 5040 South Greenwood Avenue building, a 17-room, 6,000 square feet brick-fronted house, is in need of renovation, reports The Australian.

Punj Lloyd drops 12%

bombay-stock-exchangeToday shares of Punj Lloyd took a severe beating in reaction to its dismal results. It drops 12% in the Sensex. While shares of Larsen & Toubro and JP Associates were trading with losses, FMCG and healthcare stocks gained maximum.

Hindus laud London boroughs for declaring Diwali, Eid, Guru Nanak b’day as holidays

NEVADA - Hindus have applauded two east London boroughs for declaring Diwali, Eid and Guru Nanak Birthday as school holidays.

Hindus praise Vatican for its Deepavali wishes to ‘Hindu Friends’

NEVADA - Hindus have acknowledged Vatican for their “message for the feast of Deepavali” wishing “splendid and joyous Deepavali” to “Hindu Friends”.

Hindus laud Obama for celebrating Diwali in White House

NEVADA - Hindus have applauded US President Barack Obama for celebrating Diwali in White House in Washington DC on Wednesday.

Hindus, Jews upset over excessive exclusion of Roma kids from UK schools

NEVADA - Hindus and Jews have demanded a thorough probe into the extraordinarily high rate of permanent exclusion of Roma/Gypsy children from England schools, which is about five times as compared to percentage of all excluded children.

Malta considers Hinduism a cult

NEVADA - Hindus and Jews have asked United Nations (UN) to direct Malta to treat all religions and denominations equally in front of the law.

Don’t micromanage Pakistan’s war on terror, Musharraf warns US

HOUSTON - Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has warned the United States that it should not try to “micromanage” Pakistan’s anti-terrorism efforts against the Taliban.

Church of England makes a U-turn

NEVADA - Hindus and Jews have strongly criticized Church of England over its “overnight reversal of soul” resulting in it becoming robust defender of hedge funds and rushing to their rescue.

‘Mystic India’ art exhibition in US to display Hindu gods

NEVADA - Famous American gallery Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Art Gallery, in Michigan, USA, is all set to exhibit artworks depicting various Hindu gods.

Indo-Americans laud Obama for expressing gratitude to Mahatma Gandhi

Indo-Americans have applauded US President Barack Obama for stating: “The America of today has its roots in the India of Mahatma Gandhi and the nonviolent social action movement for Indian independence which he led.”

Hindus, Jews disappointed with Pope for ignoring Roma apartheid

NEVADA - Hindus and Jews were highly disappointed over Pope for not highlighting Roma apartheid during his September 26-28 visit to Czech Republic despite their repetitive pleas.

L A Galaxy wary about Becks putting England above MLS championship hopes

LOS ANGELES - L A Galaxy are suspicious that David Beckham is putting his England World Cup hopes ahead of their MLS championship push.

Hindus, Jews demand probe into Durgapuja hurdles in Rome

NEVADA - Hindus and Jews have asked for thorough enquiry into the reportedly last minute withdrawal of the permission by officials to celebrate Durgapuja festival in a public park in Rome.
Rajan Zed, acclaimed Hindu statesman; and Rabbi Jonathan B. Freirich, prominent Jewish leader in Nevada and California in USA; in a joint statement in Nevada, said that it amounted to humiliation of the entire Hindu community.
Although, reportedly after lot of persuasion, the permission was later restored, but devotees say that it delayed the festival by 48 hours. According to reports, similar incident happened last year also.
What happened to the provision for freedom of religion in the Italian constitution, Zed, who is the president of Universal Society of Hinduism, and Rabbi Freirich asked.
Though largely Catholic, Italy has significant non-Catholic Christian communities, Muslims, Jews, Hindus, Baha’is, Buddhists, and atheist/agnostic, etc.

Jews, Hindus find Pope’s message “shocking”

popeNEVADA - Jews and Hindus have found some of the Pope’s World Mission Sunday message posted on The Holy See website “shocking”.

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