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A badly mutilated body of three-year-old girl, with an arm missing and multiple injuries, including some on her private parts, was found from a garbage pile on Sunday in Aligarh’s Tappal area. According to police, the girl had gone missing a couple of days ago and her parents had filed an abduction complaint on [...]

Dedicating one’s life to help others is no mean feat, but it comes naturally to Amitabh Soni. Having spent over a decade in London working for the Social Welfare Department, Amitabh came back to India in July 2014 and started Abhedya. “The idea (of working in the UK) was to learn about democracy - how the [...]

Swami Satyanand joined the divine order of Sannyasi when he was initiated by his Guru Swami Ghananand Saraswati on the 12th February, 2012. Swami Satyanand was a Ghanaian born a Catholic and in his adult life became a Hindu and worked for the Hindu Dharma for over 35 years. [...]

Right Wing Christian Evangelical goes up to the Adiyogi Deity and shouts neither Yoga, nor Yogi can liberate you from Sins, only Jesus can. Adiyogi in meditation doesn't even notice the fool. [...]

In this era of supposedly free news and information we find that certain ‘dissident’ voices are ostracised and placed beyond the pale. Hence we have the case of Julian Assange. He is not alone in facing the wrath of those who would rather that the public be kept in ignorance. Then there is Tulsi Gabbard, Despite running [...]

There have been several news reports, analyses and opinion pieces published in important Western media outlets in the past few months about the ongoing elections in India. The New York Times, The Washington Post, the BBC, Time magazine, The Economist, and National Public Radio are among the news that media that have devoted much attention [...]

Tulsi Gabbard has kept a cool head, enunciating a diplomatically balanced view of the importance of her role: "Hopefully the presence in Congress of an American who happens to be Hindu will increase America's understanding of India as well as India's understanding of America." One thing is certain: her election has electrified the estimated [...]

There is a low-intensity cultural war raging against Hindus in popular culture in India and outside. Vamsee Juluri, Professor of Media Studies at the University of San Francisco, explains the mechanics of this phenomenon. [...]

The Reclaim Temples team have located the ancient Malayambadi Narasimha Temple which was destroyed during riots and was lying in ruins for close to a century. [...]