Hindus urge Dubai Opera to drop culturally insensitive ballet "La Bayadère"
*Hindus are urging the Dubai Opera to withdraw “La Bayadère” ballet; scheduled for February 14-16, 2025; which they feel seriously trivializes Eastern religious and other traditions.
News Regarding NRI #164864 - 18-Dec-2024 04:58 PM
Upset Hindus seek apology from Kraft Heinz for non-disclosure of beef in its various food products
Hindus are asking for an official apology from Chicago and Pittsburgh co-headquartered Kraft Heinz for non-disclosure of beef in its various food products; and their immediate recall.
News Regarding NRI #162661 - 11-Dec-2024 01:10 PM
Perth City Council, which opens with Christian prayer, rebuffs Hindu prayer request
*The City Council of Perth (Australia), which has been opening its monthly meetings with a “non-denominational Christian” prayer since at least 1997, has turned down request to have Hindu opening-prayer in an upcoming session.
News Regarding NRI #162616 - 09-Dec-2024 06:05 PM
Walmart quickly removes 74 varieties of Lord Ganesh underwear after Hindu protest
*Bentonville (Arkansas, USA) headquartered multinational retail corporation Walmart removed all 74 varieties of underwear carrying the image of Hindu deity Ganesh, after Hindus protested calling these “highly inappropriate”.
*When searched for “Ganesh underwear” at Walmart.com today, it said: There were no search results for Ganesh underwear.
News Regarding NRI #162528 - 06-Dec-2024 03:31 PM
Upset Hindus urge Walmart to withdraw 74 varieties of Lord Ganesh underwear & apologize
*Upset Hindus are urging Bentonville (Arkansas, USA) headquartered multinational retail corporation Walmart for immediate withdrawal of all 74 varieties of underwear carrying the image of Hindu deity Ganesh; calling it highly inappropriate.
News Regarding NRI #162460 - 04-Dec-2024 12:32 PM
UK's Antrim Newtownabbey Borough, which opens with Bible reading, rebuffs Hindu prayer request
*Richard Baker, Chief Executive of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council, in an email response to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed (who requested to be scheduled to read opening-prayer in an upcoming Council meeting), wrote that Mayor had “decided to allow only fellow Councillors to open a Council meeting with a Bible reading and prayer”.
News Regarding NRI #162341 - 30-Nov-2024 01:19 PM
Hindus seek incorporation of Gita wisdom along with Bible in Texas schools
*Hindus feel that it is fine to incorporate Bible teachings in Texas elementary public schools as long as wisdom from ancient Sanskrit scripture Bhagavad-Gita is also included.
News Regarding NRI #162013 - 20-Nov-2024 02:00 PM
Rajan Zed to be feted for record number of invocations in legislative bodies all over USA
*Rajan Zed recently read invocation (opening-prayer) in the United States Senate in Washington DC for the second time, after his first on July 12, 2007.
News Regarding NRI #160142 - 20-Sep-2024 01:49 PM
Hindus congratulate LDS Church president on his 100th birthday
*Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, wished Nelson grace, health and good times ahead. Nelson’s life has been an inspiration for many and we pray that he be blessed with peace, love and joy; he adds.
News Regarding NRI #159690 - 07-Sep-2024 01:12 PM
NAACP announces Religious Leadership Award for Hindu statesman Rajan Zed
*Rajan Zed will be receiving this Award at the Reno-Sparks NAACP 76th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet on August 24 in Sparks (Nevada), where he will also recite the invocation (opening-prayer) in Sanskrit, followed by English interpretation, from ancient Hindu scriptures Rig-Veda, Upanishads, Bhagavad-Gita.
News Regarding NRI #158667 - 08-Aug-2024 11:32 AM
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to open US Senate with Hindu prayer for second time on July 30
*Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who read the invocation (opening-prayer) in the United States (US) Senate in Washington DC on July 12, 2007; has been scheduled to deliver the opening-prayer again in the Senate on July 30.
News Regarding NRI #158070 - 20-Jul-2024 03:49 PM
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed to open 3 legislative bodies of Utah with their 1st Hindu prayers
*Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has read invocations (opening prayers) in 116 legislative bodies of Utah, containing Sanskrit hymns from world’s oldest extant scripture.
News Regarding NRI #156661 - 06-Jul-2024 12:46 PM
Hindus seek incorporation of Gita instruction along with Bible in Oklahoma schools
*Hindus feel that it is fine to incorporate Bible lessons in Oklahoma public schools as long as lessons from ancient Sanskrit scripture Bhagavad-Gita are also included.
News Regarding NRI #156400 - 28-Jun-2024 12:19 PM
Hindus seek display of Gita verses along with Ten Commandments in Louisiana schools
*Hindus feel that it is fine to display Ten Commandments in Louisiana public school classrooms, as long as posters carrying verses from ancient Sanskrit scripture Bhagavad-Gita ((Song of the Lord) are also displayed.
News Regarding NRI #156217 - 22-Jun-2024 03:05 PM
Hindu mantras to start the day of California's Corning City Council 1st time in 116 years
*Hindu invocation (opening-prayer) is scheduled to be read on June 25 in Corning City Council meeting in California; containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture.
News Regarding NRI #154943 - 14-Jun-2024 10:53 AM
Hindu mantras to start the day of California's Sutter County Board of Supervisors 1st time in 174 years
*Hindu invocation (opening-prayer) is scheduled to be read on June 11 in Sutter County Board of Supervisors meeting in Yuba City; containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture.
News Regarding NRI #154795 - 09-Jun-2024 03:01 PM
Hindu mantras to start the day of Bonneville County Commissioners Board in Idaho 1st time in 113 years
*Hindu invocation (opening-prayer) is scheduled to be read on May 14 in Bonneville County Commissioners Board in Idaho Falls (Idaho); containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture.
News Regarding NRI #154138 - 19-May-2024 01:42 PM
Ancient Hindu prayers to open Canada's Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly 1st time
*Hindu invocation is scheduled to be read for the first time in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories in Yellowknife (Canada) on June five, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture.
News Regarding NRI #154096 - 18-May-2024 12:59 PM
Upset Hindus seek relocation of Lord Brahma Shrine from outside Las Vegas casino
*Upset Hindus are seeking relocation of Lord Brahma Shrine, located outside iconic Caesars Palace casino on the Las Vegas strip, which they call sacrilegious.
News Regarding NRI #153946 - 14-May-2024 01:21 PM
NRI Legal Solutions is a boon for NRIs
*Mr. Pardeep Singh Bains, CEO of NRI Legal Solutions, underscored the firm's unwavering commitment to tackling the intricate logistical and legal challenges faced by NRIs worldwide.
News Regarding NRI #153883 - 12-May-2024 01:29 PM
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