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Hinduism

Pope creates four new saints

Published Date: 12 October 2008 POPE Benedict XVI gave the Roman Catholic church four new saints today, including an Indian woman whose canonisation is seen as a morale boost to Christians in India who have suffered Hindu...

Pitting faiths against one another

PITTING FAITHS AGAINST ONE ANOTHER.... After stoking the fires of hate, fear, and ignorance for far too long, the McCain campaign seemed to take some preliminary steps on Friday afternoon to keep the blaze from spreading out of...

Harbhajan Singh continues to play with fire

Chandigarh, Oct 10 - He has let his hair down on a ramp and featured in a liquor advertisement - both prohibited by his religion - had on and off field spats with Australians Andrew Symonds and Mathew Hayden, slapped fellow...

Child, 3, will be revered as Nepal's newest goddess

Child, 3, will be revered according to Nepal's tradition By YUVRAJ ACHARYA Associated Press Binod Joshi Associated Press Matani Shakya went through rigorous tests by temple priests. KATMANDU, NEPAL — Hindu and Buddhist priests...

Uneasy calm in Adilabad

Tension continued to grip the riot-hit Bhainsa town of Adilabad district a day after four persons were killed and 15 others were injured in communal clashes and police firing. As an indefinite curfew continued for the second...

Missionary position

Every single Hindu I know has been deeply disturbed and more than a little ashamed by the recent violence against Christians. Many of us want to say to the world: look, this is an aberration; these people are crazy; Hinduism is...

‘If there is a Hindu cause, we are ready to fight’

A one-time ladies’ tailor, Ashok Kapoor has become owner of a small textile shop and the convener of the Bajrang Dal in Delhi in 25 years. He has committed one day a week to protecting Hindu interests and symbols — “be it cows...

The sound of silence

Suppose you happen to be descended from Mohammed Ghori, the Afghan ruler who struck terror in the subcontinent in the 12th century. “It’s never been a handicap being a Muslim — in school, college or at work. Welcome to the...

Shashi Tharoor: Stop the politics of division

12 Oct 2008, 0102 hrs IST, Shashi Tharoor Last week, in responding to some of the hundreds of reactions i received to my September 28 column on the anti-Christian violence in Orissa and Karnataka, i tackled the vexed question...

Rs. 1 crore will be given for Kanakadasa Chair: Acharya

Kanakadasa Jayanti to be observed on November 15, every year Call to build a caste-less Hindu religion MAKING A POINT: Home Minister V.S. Acharya speaking at the inaugural function of the ‘Chair for study and research on...

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