31st December 2021 – This year like the previous one has been challenging for the world. COVID-19 pandemic is leading the world to a new world order. Other things that ruled the news this year were changes in geo-political situations and climate change. Among all this, we wanted to prepare a report which talks about […]
Religion
Church in Minnesota opposes construction of Hindu Temple; writes Hinduphobic letter to community
18th September 2021 – A church in the US has written a letter to the general public in Minnesota against the construction of a Hindu temple. Calling Hinduism a false religion, it states that neither the God nor its followers want false religion in the community. Background: There is a property for sale in Downtown […]
17th September 2021 – Peel Regional Police has arrested and charged 2 suspects who were related to a hate-related crime against a Mississauga family. In a racial attack, the family was attacked by 2 persons in their teens. Last Saturday, at around 5:30 PM, the teenagers attacked the victim and […]
13th September 2021 – As universities in Canada were busy supporting anti-Hindu conference during the past weekend, a family of Hindu faith was attacked by unknown youth in Mississauga. On September 11, 2021, at approximately 5:30 p.m., a 44-year-old man and his family were conducting a faith ceremony in the area of Barbertown Road and […]
5th August 2021 – Yesterday, a furious and uncontrolled mob entered and attacked a Hindu temple in the Bhong city of Rahim Yar Khan district of Pakistan. Dr. Ramesh Vankwani, who is a member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, posted some shocking visuals from the time of attack on the temple. In a series of tweets he […]
23rd July 2021 – Rashmi Samant, 22, became the first Hindu and Indian girl student to have been elected as Oxford University Student Union (OUSU) in February 2021. As soon as she got the highest position in the student’s union, she became a victim of cyber bullying, racism and Hindu hatred from some students and […]
11th July 2021 – Two days back, NASA introduced its latest interns to the world through Twitter. One of the girls is a Hindu and can be seen wearing a Bindi and has lot of Hindu idols in the background. Ever since, NASA has tweeted this, the space technology company and the girl has faced […]
7th July 2021 – In an email dated 6th July, the district manager of Zumiez confirmed to the International Hindu Foundation (IHF) that the controversial footwear, showcasing Om and distorted Yoga position, would be taken off the shelf with immediate effect in all locations across Canada. In a tweet, Zumiez Customer Care stated that the […]
5th July 2021 – A clothing and footwear brand Zumiez has sparked controversy and hurt religious sentiments of Hindus by putting footwear with the auspicious Om symbol and distorted Yoga image on sale at their stores and online https://www.zumiez.ca/lurking-class-by-sketchy-tank-white-black-slide-sandals.html One of the stores which was found selling the slippers is located at CrossIron Mills in […]