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In this episode of Upclose, Vamsee Juluri, a Professor of Media Studies at the University of San Francisco, CA, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Ashish Dhar about the new edition of his book, “Rearming Hinduism.” He explores the nuanced battlegrounds of academia, media, and popular culture where Hinduism faces a low-intensity cultural war. Through [...]

A protest was held against ultra-right-wing religious fascists and their backers by a group of Hindus Against the Holi Against Hindutva Event. Even though we credit CoHNA for arranging the protest with a few Hindus still the same question has to be asked where are these thousands of Hindus in that region as there are [...]

Ayaan Hirsi Ali was born in Somalia but grew up in Nairobi. The Somali community in which she lived was infiltrated by the Muslim Brotherhood who transformed Ali and her teenage friends from believers into Islamic activists. Yet in 1992 she claimed asylum in the Netherlands as she escaped a forced marriage Following the 11 September [...]

Either dying from medical issues, natural causes, accidents, or being murdered like the 4 students recently in the US within a month raises the deaths of Indian students to around 400 or so since 2018 while abroad. Even though the majority come from Hindu backgrounds we are not saying the ones killed were directly for [...]

Greeted with the slogans of “Bharat Mata ki Jai,” or “Long live mother India,” and firecrackers, the 41 trapped workers emerged from the collapsed tunnel in India’s Himalayan state of Uttarakhand after being trapped for more than two weeks. The Rescue team was led by Australian Prof Arnold Dix who turned up to mastermind the [...]

A group of Hindu Kids take on a Christian missionary trying to convert them but even Jesus his saviour doesn’t turn up to save him from what followed. Christian Convert Missionary On Wheels – “Do you know who will save you from sin and the fires from hell ?” Hindu Kids Yell  – ” Our [...]

Not only do we see this as a symbol of India’s indigenous Hindu culture on the rise that’s not ended up in the museum but also as a platform for other indigenous ancients whom we Hindus will help rise in the future. Days before G20 Summit, the world’s tallest Nataraja statue was installed at Bharat [...]

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murthy visited Delhi's Akshardham temple. Rishi Sunak later headed towards Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. [...]

The most eagerly awaited Hollywood release of the year is Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer. J. Robert Oppenheimer, a physicist who assisted in the creation of the first nuclear bombs, is the subject of the movie. Because of his involvement in the Manhattan Project, the physicist is frequently referred to as the “Father of the Atomic Bomb.” [...]

A discussion by Prof. Vamsee Juluri and Halley Kalyan on “Contemporary Hinduism – Horizontal Coercions Vs. Vertical Transmissions.” In this discussion, Prof. Vamsee Juluri and Halley Kalyan talk about the vertical inter-generational continuities baked into Hinduism in the form of ancestral traditions and contrast it with other religions and movements that have grown by breaking [...]