New Delhi — Tension prevailed in the Nagla-Singhi hamlet of Aligarh’s Mainath village following allegations that a group of religious preachers was trying to convert members of the Kanjar community to Islam. A huge police force has been deployed in the area to prevent any untoward incident. Under pressure fromContinue Reading

Washington: In the latest attack on Hindu houses of worship in the US, a temple has been vandalized in Texas horrifying both Hindus and non-Hindus, who have offered to help the temple clean the damage. In the attack at the North Texas Hindu Mandir in Lake Highlands suburb of Dallas,Continue Reading

Ponda — An umbrella organization for Hindu rightwing groups has asked parents in Goa to keep their children away from convent schools where it alleges their culture gets stifled. Hindu girls in convent schools are not allowed to wear bangles, apply ‘kumkum’ (red vermilion powder) on their forehead, wear Indian dress, orContinue Reading

If you have been following Indian mass media or social media in the last few months, you couldn’t have escaped the narrative being spun by the Hindutva right-wing. It goes something like this: “Christianity is posing a growing and serious demographic threat to Hinduism by converting large numbers of Hindus throughContinue Reading