In a stinging rebuff to Penguin Publishers, the National Book Critics Circle did not award Wendy Doniger’s book the non-fiction award. It is rumored that the publishers lobbied heavily to get the award for this book and this did not go down well with the judges. Read more »
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Fifth Annual Catholic Diocesan Youth Rally held at Reno (Nevada, USA), involving Catholic teenagers from various parts of Nevada, heard from area Muslim-Hindu-Buddhist-Jewish leaders. Read more »
“First Annual Inner-Faith Night” of University of Nevada-Reno (UNR) on March 3 saw various religious groups coming together in prayer and dialogue. Mantras from ‘Rig-Veda’ were read at the celebrations. Read more »
Religious statesman Rajan Zed has been nominated as Senior Fellow of “Foundation for Interreligious Diplomacy”, who will also act as Religious Advisor on Hindu issues to the Foundation. Read more »
Globally renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art (MMA) of New York is organizing “Scenes from the Ramayana” exhibition from March 31 to September 27.
It will include selection of Indian paintings and sculptures about Rama. Read more »
Prestigious Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) in New York (USA) is currently reportedly exhibiting various Hindu artworks, including “The Churning of the Ocean”. Read more »
Hindus have welcomed Roman Catholics to yoga practice. Holy Name Cathedral Parish (Roman Catholic) on Wabash Avenue in Chicago (USA) has launched weekly 75-minute yoga sessions every Wednesday at the Parish Center. Read more »
In its grand success of the 2nd anniversary of Hindu Samhati at Shraddhananda Park in Kolkata, a strong 12 thousand Samhati supporters, activists and sympathizers participated in this mega event very with full enthusiasm and gusto. Read more »
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