Another temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over escalating violence against Hindus and religious minorities.
The cancellation occurred nearly a week after protesters carrying Khalistani flags clashed with devotees at a Hindu Sabha temple, disrupting an event that was co-organised by the temple authorities and the Indian Consulate in Brampton.
India has called on Bangladesh to take immediate action after reports emerged alleging that members of the Bangladeshi army violently attacked Hindus and molested Hindu women in Chattogram city. The incident, which has raised diplomatic concerns, reportedly took place amid ongoing tensions.
Prominent Sikh community leader Jasdip Singh Jassee said that those involved in the attack are not Sikhs. He demanded that the Canadian Government should take strong action against those responsible for it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also strongly condemned the attack by Khalistani extremists at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, calling it equally appalling are the 'cowardly attempts' to intimidate our diplomats.
Meanwhile, the High Commission of India in Ottawa also issued a strong statement on Monday condemning the recent attack on Brampton’s Hindu Sabha temple by "anti-India" elements.
India strongly condemned the violent disruption at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, where an Indian consular camp was attacked on Sunday.
"The acts of violence at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton today are unacceptable. Every Canadian has the right to practice their faith freely and safely," Trudeau said.
PM Modi is in Laos for a two-day visit to attend the 21st ASEAN-India and the 19th East Asia Summit. Upon his arrival, he was greeted with an enthusiastic welcome from the Indian diaspora and witnessed the Laotian performance of 'Ramayan' highlighting the shared culture between India and Laos.
The Hindu American Foundation has urged the US Justice Department to investigate the attack on BAPS Hindu Temple in New York. Earlier, the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Canada was defaced with anti-India graffiti in July.
The statue called the 'Statue of Union,' honors Lord Hanuman's role in reuniting Sri Rama and Sita. It stands at the Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple in Sugar Land, Texas.
According to the latest data from BSBRT, there are approximately 2,512 unregistered temples and mutts in the state, owning 4,321.64 acres.
Yet another Hindu temple has been vandalised in Canada, which is under the lens over rising religious intolerance due to growing numbers of Khalistani supporters. Main religious bodies in the United States and Canada have condemned the "outrageous" incident.
The 'Wat Phou' Hindu temple, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a fifth-century temple originally dedicated to Lord Shiva before being converted to a Buddhist temple in the 14th century. The ASI began restoration work in 2009 after signing an MoU with Laos in 2007.
Guyana gives that home vibe to visitors from India, and the Indianness is quite palpable in every corner of Georgetown. What adds to the Indian ambience is life on the bustling streets, mostly littered, and honking from cars, but this time, the upcoming T20 World Cup semi-final adds a new fervour.
Abu Dhabi’s first stone Hindu temple has been made in the Nagara style of architecture with 18 lakh bricks and 1.8 lakh cubic metres of sandstone from Rajasthan. Notably, the temple was accessible for only 27 out of 31 days as private prayers are conducted on Mondays, according to a spokesperson.
Uttar Pradesh news: Several petitions have been filed demanding the declaration of the Taj Mahal as the Shiva temple. Some of these petitions have been dismissed, while others are still pending.
The pilgrims will return to Lahore on March 10 and on March 11 they will visit the Krishna Temple, Lahore Fort and other historical places in Lahore. They will return to their homeland on March 12.
A grand ceremony attended by almost 5,000 people marked the inauguration of the architectural marvel by PM Modi on February 14. Overseas devotees were allowed to visit between February 15 and 29.
Dressed in a light pink silk dhoti and kurta paired with a sleeveless jacket and stole, the Prime Minister inaugurated the first Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi and also participated in rituals of a ceremony to dedicate the temple to the people.
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