New Delhi, August 27, 2020: Upset Hindus are urging Brovary (Ukraine) based Reformation Brewery to apologize and withdraw its beer “Kali F*ckin IPA” named after Hindu goddess, calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) yesterday, said that inappropriate usage of sacred Hindu symbols or deities or concepts or […]
New Delhi, August 25, 2020: Buffalo (New York) based breweries— Pressure Drop Brewing and Big Ditch Brewing Company—apologized and discontinued their collaboration beer “Aqua Shiva” named after Hindu deity; within few hours of Hindu protest. Hindus had called it “highly inappropriate”. Matt Kahn, President & Co-Founder of Big Ditch Brewing Company, in a “joint response” email […]
New Delhi, August 23, 2020: On August 22nd, 2020, the Hindu community of Ireland witnessed the Opening Ceremony of “Sarv Sampradaya” Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre on the day of Ganesh Chaturthi. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Temple authorities only 50 people were allowed to enter the ceremony at 1 pm yesterday. This Temple is […]
New Delhi, August 22, 2020: Butler School District (BSD) 53, which runs public schools in Oak Brook (Illinois); has said no to the request of Hindus of keeping schools closed on Diwali, the most popular of their festivals, starting 2021. Dr. Paul O’Malley, BSD 53 Superintendent, in an email to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, […]
New Delhi, August 20, 2020: Lancashire Farm Dairies (LFD), UK’s third largest natural yogurt brand, has apologized for recent cow yoga session at their Leyland (England) farm, announcing not to hold it again; after Hindus protested saying “it trivializes two serious concepts of Hinduism”. Jack Morrison, Brand Manager at Lancashire Farm Dairies, in an email […]
New Delhi, August 19, 2020: Hindus want all public schools in Oak Brook (Illinois) to stay closed on Diwali; the most popular of their festivals; starting 2021. They are thus urging Christopher Edmonds and Dr. Paul O’Malley, Board President and Superintendent respectively of Butler School District (BSD) 53 in Oak Brook, to adopt Diwali as […]
New Delhi, August 18, 2020: In a landmark move, the Bahrain police have charged a Muslim woman for attacking Hindu God Lord Ganesha and publically insulting a religious symbol on Sunday. The police summoned the woman and have already charged her with “intentionally damaging a shop… and breaking religious idols.” The case is from the […]
New Delhi, August 15, 2020: US President Donald Trump has attacked Indian origin candidate Kamala Harris saying that she is a step worse. But his quip that “she is of Indian heritage. I have more Indians than she has,” speaks of his confidence in the Indian American community which ironically has largely supported the Democratic […]
Upset Hindus are urging Boston headquartered online home giant Wayfair for immediate withdrawal of beach-towel carrying image of Hindu deity Lord Ganesha; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesha was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home […]
New Delhi, August 9, 2020: Pakistani Hindus of Bheel community hit the streets in thousands to protest against land grabbing initiated by police and other ‘influential’ people. The protest took place on August 5. Hundreds of families were forced out of their houses by Pakistani police in the latest land grabbing bid. Pakistan’s atrocities: ‘My […]
