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Hinduism
After bits and pieces of census data have been announced, official results of the 2011 census are expected to be released soon. The long-awaited data from…
Entertainment
Indian Parliament member Sakshi Maharaj and Sadhvi Prachi insist women have four children, while Shankaracharya Vasudevanand Saraswati suggests ten children. While the Prime Minister of India…
Baptist
From left to right, Jim R. Eaglesmith, Angela D. Taylor, Rajan Zed, Dolores Feemster, Gene Savoy Junior, Rebecca Willis, Michael Hernandez, Second Baptist Church Pastor Michael…
Entertainment
Why is it that Hinduism has this subtle but solid influence on Hollywood and movies? Well-known and popular Hollywood box office hit films such as Star…
Buddhism
A new study indicates a correlation between wealth and religion. A study published in the research journal Current Biology on December 11, 2014 has hinted toward new…
Hinduism
Despite making a film that has been a huge box office success, Rajkumar Hirani, director of the film PK, has been inundated with complaints concerning the…
Agnosticism
A new study by Pew Research has found that over 90% of the 114th Congress will be made up of Christians, while atheists will have no…
Hinduism
An organization promoting Sikh rights has submitted a petition to the White House, urging President Barack Obama to bring Sikh status issues to light during his…
Buddhism
PBS TV series Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler is a religious show exploring the experiences of people who visited holy shrines and how it changed their…
Hinduism
Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi accepted their Nobel Peace prizes for their work in promoting children’s education and children’s rights. Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi have made…
Hinduism
New Texas textbooks were approved by the Hindu American Foundation after corrections were made to the explanations of and information on the Hindu faith. Recently, we published…
Catholicism
Catholic pilgrims have picked up a few tips from Hindu Varkari traditions while visiting Saint Francis Xavier who brought the faith to India centuries ago. For…