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Supreme Court Halts Tamil Nadu’s Appointment of 'Non-Believers' as Temple Priests
Sep 27, 2023
September 25, 2023 — The Supreme Court put a temporary pause on Monday to the Tamil Nadu government's recent moves concerning the appointment of archakas (priests) in temples steeped in Agamic tradition. This comes amidst rising concerns highlighted in petitions about the state government’s intention to position individuals who don’t traditionally believe or follow the faith as temple priests.

BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham temple to break own record by inaugurating the world’s largest hand-carved Hindu temple in New Jersey
Sep 26, 2023
In the heart of Robbinsville, New Jersey, a magnificent feat of architecture and spirituality rises above the skyline. Away from its roots in India, the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham temple is poised to shatter its own records as it gears up to unveil the world’s largest hand-carved Hindu temple.

Sri Lanka lambasts Canada’s support for Khalistani terrorism, calls it out for celebrating a Nazi: ‘They did the same thing with Sri Lanka’, says Foreign Minister
Sep 26, 2023
In a bold move, Sri Lanka voiced its support for India against the uncorroborated claims made by Canada that Indian operatives were involved in the assassination of Khalistani extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka, Ali Sabry, took a strong stance against Canada, stating, “Some of the terrorists have found safe haven in Canada. The Canadian PM has this way of just coming out with some outrageous allegations without any supporting proof.”

Not just Khalistanis, Canada refuses to deport assassin of Sheikh Mujib of Bangladesh
Sep 26, 2023
"Home of the free, especially for the 'wanted'": From harboring Khalistanis like Nijjar to shielding the assassin of Sheikh Mujib, Nur Chowdhury, Canada's actions reveals its double standards and raise critical questions about the nation's true values In recent times, a prominent diplomatic clash has captured global attention. Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a leader affiliated with the prohibited Khalistan movement and a Canadian-Indian national, was tragically murdered by unidentified individuals at a Sikh temple located in Surrey, British Columbia, during the month of June. The event has incessan...

Proposed criminal law overhaul not intended to punish but to ensure justice: Amit Shah
Sep 25, 2023
In a defining move towards reshaping the country's legal framework, Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently shed light on the primary motive behind the proposed changes to India's criminal laws. Speaking on Sunday, he underscored the need for a fresh, modern perspective that does away with the colonial-era remnants that have clung to the system for close to a century and a half. VIDEO | "Under the present system, usually there's a delay in justice delivery while the conviction rate is also less, due to which jails are overcrowded with undertrials. As a result, 'Bharatiya ...

Canada's Oops Moment: Parliament's Epic Misstep in Praising a Nazi
Sep 25, 2023
Canada's Parliament, in an era where every information nugget is a click away, managed to have its very own "Did that just happen?" moment. Imagine waking up to discover that you just celebrated the legacy of someone from the most villainous chapter of our history books. Speaker Anthony Rota did just that by commemorating Yaroslav Hunka, not a WW2 hero, but a Nazi who actively partook in the gruesome genocide against Jews. Talk about putting the wrong foot forward!

Nearly One-Fourth of UK Children Deprived of Nutritious Meals, Reports Akshaya Patra Foundation
Sep 25, 2023
London - While the city of London enjoys a global reputation for its opulence and economic might, an astonishing revelation has surfaced: close to a quarter of its children lack access to a nutritious meal. This alarming statistic has been brought forward by none other than the Akshaya Patra Foundation (TAPF), an organization internationally recognized for distributing the highest number of mid-day meals globally.

A Shift in Kashmiri Politics: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s Release
Sep 24, 2023
In an unexpected turn of events, the BJP-led Central Government made the decision to release Mirwaiz Umar Farooq from his over four-year-long house arrest on 22 September. This decision is even more remarkable considering the backdrop. Over the recent years, there has been an uncompromising approach by the government, targeting the valley's separatist factions and their significant support base.

Meet Cassandra Mae Spittmann, the German singer famous for singing spiritual Indian songs, who was praised by PM Modi in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address
Sep 24, 2023
Music transcends language barriers, and Indians are renowned for their diverse taste in melodies. In India, music is an inseparable part of life, permeating every aspect, from joyous celebrations to movies and events. Indian cinema, in particular, places great emphasis on songs, making them an integral part of storytelling. Consequently, it comes as no surprise that many of these soulful tunes have captured the attention of musical artists worldwide, inspiring them to reinterpret or infuse these songs with their unique styles.