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  • Labour MP’s calls for extra protections for Abrahamic religions concerns Hindus

    In November 2024, Labour MP Tahir Ali asked the Prime Minister to prevent the desecration of “religious texts and prophets of the Abrahamic religions”,…

  • Maha shivaratri 2025: reflecting on the five faces of Shiva

    Maha Shivaratri is the most powerful day in the year to connect with Shiva, one of the principal deities of Hindu Dharma. Shiva is…

  • St Albans; a new home for the Madhva Vaishnavas in the UK

    22nd December 2024: Inauguration rituals took place at the new Venkata Krishna Vrundavan Mandir in St Albans. Located in a former church, this is…

  • South African Hindu National Conference held in Durban

    9-10th November 2024: Vishva Hindu Parishad (‘VHP’) South Africa held the South African National Hindu Conference at Durban (KwaZulu-Natal province). Themed “United Communities, Stronger…

  • Vasanta Panchami and Saraswati Puja

    Vasant Panchami is the sacred day of Saraswati, the Devi of creative energy, knowledge, language and speech. Saraswati is associated with education and all…

  • Hindus welcome Air India’s inclusive meal changes

    In November 2024, Air India announced it would no longer serve Halal meat as the default non-vegetarian option on its flights, citing a move…

  • Gukesh; world’s youngest world chess champion, remains rooted in Hindu Dharma

    On 12th December 2024, Hindu chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, aged 18, became the youngest ever undisputed World Chess Champion, after defeating the reigning champion,…

  • Renovating Swaminarayan Mandir Karachi; beacon of Hindu resilience

    This year will see the renovation of the Swaminarayan Mandir in Karachi, Pakistan, which comes under the jurisdiction of the Naranarayandev Gadi. One of…

  • Channel 5 show recognises charitable service of Jalaram Temple Greenford

    As part of a feature before Christmas, the Jeremy Vine Show (Channel 5 talk show) showcased and awarded outstanding community services from across the…

  • 35 years since Kashmiri Hindu Ethnocide, attacks still continue

    Today, 19 January 2025, marks 35 years since the Kashmiri Hindu Exodus & ethnocide of 1990. Over 350,000 indigenous Kashmiri Hindus were forced to…

  • Hindus observe Pongal, Lohri, Bihu and other variants of Makara Sankranti

    Hindus mark Makar Sankranti today. Lohri, Pongal, Magh Bihu and Uttrayan are some of the regional variations of this festival that are observed either…

  • Festival of Shiva, the Cosmic Dancer

    Arudra Darshanam (Thiruvathirai) occurs during the Hindu solar month of Dhanu (Margazhi) when the Ardra constellation appears with the full moon. This festival marks…