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Cleaning The Mighty Ganga Will Be a Mammoth Task For Modi

Cleaning The Mighty Ganga Will Be a Mammoth Task For Modi

No river on our planet probably evokes the range of powerful religious as well as filial emotions in a whole population that the Ganga does. No river is probably more polluted and desecrated. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged during the elections to clean the Ganga, it was metaphorical and literal – the promise of [...]

June 6, 2014 HHR Dharmic Ecology 0

BJP Gujarat MP Devji Fatehpura dances outside Parliament

BJP Gujarat MP Devji Fatehpura dances outside Parliament

In Delhi , Surendranagar BJP MP Devjibhai Fatehpura donned a Gujarati attire and performed a traditional dance in front of the media before entering the Lok Sabha. [...]

June 5, 2014 HHR HHR Videos 0

Muslim woman who married a Hindu refuses to back down

Muslim woman who married a Hindu refuses to back down

For the last seven years, Zarinah Abdul Majid had been making frequent trips to the Shariah Court and the National Registration Department (NRD) hoping to remove the word “Islam” from her identity card, as she is not a practising Muslim. She said she spent thousands of ringgit hiring lawyers to help but it was all [...]

June 5, 2014 HHR Archives, Malaysia 0

Sanskrit finally goes Hip in Indian Parliament

Sanskrit finally goes Hip in Indian Parliament

Sanskrit was the new cool on social media on Wednesday after three cabinet ministers were seen taking oath as members of Parliament in the ancient language. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan took oath in Sanskrit as members of the 16th Lok Sabha. But were they [...]

June 5, 2014 HHR Archives, India 0

Kashmiri Pandits threaten to ‘fast-unto-death’ unless temple and shrines bill is passed in J&K

Kashmiri Pandits threaten to ‘fast-unto-death’ unless temple and shrines bill is passed in J&K

Kashmiri Pandits on Wednesday staged a protest at Srinagar’s Lal Chowk and threatened to launch fast-unto-death sit-ins if the Kashmir Temples and Shrines Bill was not passed in the J&K Assembly. The Bill is pending for the past five years. Apart from the Temples and Shrines Bill, Kashmiri Pandits asked the state government to investigate [...]

June 5, 2014 HHR Archives, India 0

Ancient Hindu temple statues returned to Cambodia

Ancient Hindu temple statues returned to Cambodia

Cambodia has welcomed home three ancient Hindu statues, which were stolen from a temple decades ago. Authorities said the statues were looted from the Koh Ker temple in Siem Reap province, which also houses Angkor Wat, during the civil war. The statues which were returned from the United States, depict mythological figures Duryodhana, Balarama and [...]

June 4, 2014 HHR Archives, Cambodia - Kampuchea 0

Jais denies raiding Hindu temple, says wanted to speak to bride about her religion

Jais denies raiding Hindu temple, says wanted to speak to bride about her religion

The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) has denied raiding or disrupting a wedding ceremony at a Hindu temple in Petaling Jaya on suspicion that the bride was a Muslim. Jais deputy director-general Ahmad Zaki Arshad said they were only investigating complaints from the public and took a statement from the bride to ascertain her religious [...]

June 3, 2014 HHR Malaysia 0

Close on heels of BJP win in India, Hindu-American activists pitch for select US candidates

Close on heels of BJP win in India, Hindu-American activists pitch for select US candidates

WASHINGTON: Close on the heels of the spectacular BJP win in the general election, Hindu-American activists in the United States have for the first time, under the banner of a political action committee, publicly endorsed a slate of congressional candidates in the 2014 US primaries. Leading the list of candidates winning support from the Hindu [...]

June 2, 2014 HHR Archives, News updates 0

HHR Video : Indian HRD Minister Smriti Irani Talk on Womanhood

HHR Video : Indian HRD Minister Smriti Irani Talk on Womanhood

Smriti Irani (née Malhotra, born 23 March 1976) is an Indian politician and former model, television actress and producer. She represents the Bharatiya Janata Party and is the incumbent Minister of Human Resource Development of Government of India [...]

June 1, 2014 HHR World Focus 0

Home ministry chalks out plan to settle Kashmiri Pandits

Home ministry chalks out plan to settle Kashmiri Pandits

For Prime Minister Narendra Modi rehabilitation of the internally displaced persons (IDPs) was not just an empty poll promise made in the heat of elections. Less than a week into office, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), under the guidance of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), has initiated an ambitious project to rehabilitate people who [...]

June 1, 2014 HHR Articles, India, News updates 0
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