ABN Amro withdraws card with MF Hussain
The agitation launched by the HJS against the ABN Amro bank for launching a credit card with M.F. Hussain’s painting on it finally met with success when the chief official of the bank for the Asian sector, Jim Brown declared from their Hong Kong head office that this card would be scrapped and replaced by a new one. Read more »
Ban the use of religious pictures for promoting products!
A representation was given by Jana-Shakti Organization to the resident Dy. Collector demanding ban on printing of pictures on packets of products like tobacco hurting religious feelings. Read more »
Withdraw the Ravi Varma award conferred on Hussain – HJS
A representation addressed to the chief minister of Kerala demanding withdrawal of Ravi Varma award conferred on Hussain was handed over by the members of Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) to the District Collector. Read more »
Temple purified after minister visit
A priest in Kerala conducted purification rituals at a Hindu temple after a cabinet minister visited with his family because the minister’s wife is not Hindu. Read more »
Art for God’s sake
Is there a way in which this conspiracy to blaspheme the Hindu faith can be countered? I believe there is a pressing need to enact a stern law against blasphemy in India that penalises all efforts to disparage religion and religious icons, irrespective of faith. – Chandan Mitra Read more »
SC to hear petition against Setusamudram on May 28
The Supreme Court on Monday decided to hear on May 28 a petition opposing the ongoing Setusamudram project, proposed to be implemented by destroying ‘Rama setu’ Read more »
Hundreds flock to shrine for ‘sweating’ Hindu god
Hundreds of people have flocked to a remote village in eastern Nepal to see a “sweating” idol of a Hindu god, a sign of impending turmoil or natural disaster for the devoutly religious nation.
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Dera chief expresses regret to Sikh community
Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmit Ram Rahim on Saturday night expressed his regrets to the Sikh community over the issue of his being attired in the manner of 10th Sikh guru Gobind Singh.
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Today’s Kashmir is the result of slow poisoning spread by Pak!
Photo-exhibition by FACT on terrorists’ atrocities on Hindus in Kashmir is held at ‘New Sinhgad area Sanskrutik Kala-manch’ on Sinhgad Road. Read more »
Anti-Hindu PMC demolishes marquee of Temple
The anti-Hindu Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) demolished marquee of Datta temple near the Transport Office on Alandi Road. In the last week, PMC had demolished the Datta temple on Pune –Satara Highway. Read more »
