Hindus

Holi is celebrated at the end of winter and the beginning of spring, on the last full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar month of Falgun.

The Day of Silence, locally known as Nyepi, is observed each year on the day after the new moon in March.

On Jan. 5 the entrance sign at a Temple in California was spray-painted with the phrase “Modi is a terrorist”.

RELIGIONS NEWS AGENCY (REDNA) - Diwali is one of the most celebrated Hindu holidays, with nearly two million British Indians coming together to celebrate the festival of lights. The festival of…

A bus carrying Hindu pilgrims to a shrine in Indian-controlled Kashmir skidded off a highway bridge into a Himalayan gorge, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55.

At least 17 Christians have been killed, and hundreds of churches and other Christian buildings destroyed, in ethno-religious violence between ethnic groups in Manipur State in north east India.

A Pakistani Sikh was killed by unknown assailants in a drive-by shooting in the eastern city of Lahore.

Singh and his supporters raided a police station in February after one of the preacher’s aides was arrested.

Although the population of Hindus has decreased than it has been in the past fifty years, those Hindus leave in the US attend the Christmas celebrations.

So far, Hindutva’s overseas influence is limited. It is usually manifest in seeking political influence in diaspora countries and support, financial and otherwise, for Hindutva activities in India…