World Focus

As Hinduism, which is Sanathan Dharma, is endless and evolving through the cycles of time, so not stuck in any one place, country or a chapter of history or even any one genre of music, from the traditional to current pop culture, which is why we’re also seeing the expansion of Hinduism across the world [...]

A 75-year-old freedom fighter (Muktijoddha) and his wife were found brutally murdered, their throats slit, at their home in Bangladesh's Rangpur. No case has been filed or arrests made over the murder of the elderly couple, whose two sons serve as police officers. The Awami League said the incident highlighted a surge in attacks on [...]

With the ‘Hindu heathen pagan savages’ still existing, it’s not surprising that Salman Rushdie is now going on a Hindu bash trip as Hinduphobia is normalised in the world across all political spectrums. The danger that lies in all this, at some point, especially if one knows Hindu history, is that Hinduism and Hindus survived [...]

From the movie Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016) where during the Iraq war, US Staff Sergeant Virgil ‘Shroom’ Breem (Vin Diesel) quotes Bhagavad-Gita to Private Billy Lynn (Joe Alwyn). He discusses karma and quotes Krishna (divinity) as he spoke to the great warrior Arjuna, while also serving as Arjuna’s chariot driver. Krishna was trying [...]

The Hindus, also being the largest surviving indigenous 'pagan heathen' people on the planet who survived, still need to take permission from a colonial political class and its courts to decide if they can light an ancient sacred flame or not, because it might offend the arab colonised slaves, which this issue is really all [...]

During the ‘Neeru Bandi Utsavam’ ritual festival’s final day, held at the Kukke Subrahmanya Temple in Karnataka.  The elephant at the temple, who often plays with water with Hindu kids and adults, was suddenly met with a policeman trying to spoil the fun, who then ended up meeting instant karma when Pandit Elephant sahib got [...]

An Indian family with a toddler was among the victims of a pepper-spray attack during a boat ride on San Antonio’s River Walk. The boat operator asked the woman to lower her phone volume; afterwards, she stepped off the boat and suddenly sprayed pepper spray at the passengers. At least eight people were affected. She [...]

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath shares a mesmerising video on his Instagram, capturing the grand Ram Mandir illuminated in a spectacular laser show, after the sacred Dharma Dhwaja was hoisted atop the temple. [...]

Happy Thanksgiving! But how to find gratitude when the holiday itself feels so complicated — or when life feels heavy? Thanksgiving brings together joy and pain: a day dedicated to gratitude wrapped in a history of violence that requires reparations, a tradition that kills millions of animals, and family conflicts or loneliness that can make [...]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs Dhwajarohan (Hindu ceremony for hoisting a saffron flag) on the Shikhar-Top of the sacred Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir-Temple in Ayodhya. As reported, the symbolism of the ceremony represents  deeper meanings where, ‘Every kingdom has a flag. Every belief has its flag, and the Sanatan Dharma here in Ayodhya, represented by [...]