Rhode Island House of Representatives to start its day with Hindu mantras on June...
PROVIDENCE--Rhode Island House of Representatives in Providence will open its June 20 session with Hindu prayers, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture.
Hindu statesman...
China warns Botswana against Dalai Lama’s visit
By Gaurav Sharma
Beijing--China on Friday warned Botswana against the scheduled visit of the Dalai Lama, saying it hoped the African country understands Beijing's "concerns"...
Baisakhi celebrated at Ontario assembly in Canada
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto--Top leaders in Canada's Ontario province led by Premier Kathleen Wynne joined the Sikh community in celebrating Baisakhi at the Ontario legislative...
Echoing the legacy of Kabir in the contemporary music space
By Ankit Sinha
Few poets in the country have been as influential as the 15th-century mystic Kabir. His poetry, written in vernacular Hindi, borrowed elements...
These Muslim kids love reciting Gita verses in Sanskrit
By Archana Sharma
Jaipur-- Sixteen-year-old Nadeem Khan, who recently earned laurels for being the winner in the state-level Bhagwad Gita competition in Rajasthan, is passionate...
As hate crimes against Sikhs rise globally, Gurdwara Committee reaches out to other countries
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh-- With scores of attacks being reported against Sikhs abroad, especially in the West, the religion's mini-parliament, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee...
Embrace yoga to age gracefully, say experts
By Gokul Bhagabati
New Delhi--Yoga won't give you immortality but this ancient discipline of bringing union between the body, mind and spirit can definitely help...
Obama, Islam and the American Religious Landscape
By Michael Naughton
Harvard Gazette/Harvard Divinity School
CAMBRIDGE, MA--On Wednesday, February 3, President Barack Obama visited the Islamic Society of Baltimore, which was his first visit...
Against the Odds: A Big Achievement for A Small Community
NEW YORK-- On March 26th, Zoroastrians, traditionally known as Zarathushtis, from the tri-state area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will come together...
Wyoming Senate and House open with Hindu prayers
Both Wyoming Senate and Wyoming House of Representatives in Cheyenne started their day with ancient Hindu prayers on February 3. These invocations contained verses...