11th October 2022 – Well, it is that time of the year when one can easily find unique display Halloween articles in several stores across Canada. However, ‘Yoga’ posed Halloween articles selling at Costco Canada are something new and are not going well with the Hindu community. It was a regular shopping day for a […]
29th September 2022 – House of Commons has unanimously passed a motion to recognize November as the Hindu Heritage Month (HHM) across Canada. Technically known as Private Member’s Business Motion M-42 (Hindu Heritage Month) was tabled by Canadian MP, Chandra Arya. The motion was supported by all MPs and received 324 ‘Yeas’ and 0 ‘Nays’. […]
22nd September 2022 – Early this week, the California Governor Gavin Newsom gave his nod to toughen state laws against the display of Nazi hate symbol Hakenkreuz (hooked cross), loosely known as Nazi Swastika. The assembly found that the existing laws are not stringent enough. Technically known as Assembly Bill 2282 (AB 2282), the bill […]
21st September 2022 – The Indian High Commission in the United Kingdom has condemned the violence that has been targeted towards the Indian community in the city of Leicester in the past few days. In a strongly worded message to the UK authorities, the Indian Mission has sought immediate action against those involved in these […]
19th September 2022 – Shrimad Bhagwat Gita is now officially a part of the Canadian Parliament library. A 3-day-long International Gita Mahotsav was kicked-off in the Canadian capital on 16th September 2022 during which Shrimad Bhagwat Gita was received by the Head of Parliament Library from Manishi Swami Gyananand and Canadian MP Chandra Arya. The […]
Featured, Religion
BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Toronto vandalized, anti-India slogans written on wall
14th September 2022 – Yet again a Hindu temple in Toronto has come under attack. BAPS Swaminaryan Temple which is based in Toronto has been vandalized. An unverified video has been circulating on social media platforms that show the vandalism on the walls of the temple (click here to see the video). Khalistan Zindabad (Long […]
Religion
Netizens express outrage on Hinduphobic movie screening in Toronto; Indian High Commission asks Canadian Government to take action
4th July 2022 – As soon as the makers of the documentary film ‘Kaali’ informed the netizens about the movie being filmed at Aga Khan Museum on Saturday evening on 2nd July, the global netizens expressed their outrage against the movie and accused it for being offensive to Hindu religious sentiments. The poster of the […]
Religion
Hindu Shopkeeper bludgeoned to death for blasphemy in India; culprits threaten to kill Narendra Modi as well
28th June 2022 – A Hindu shopkeeper, named Kanhaiya Lal, has been killed in broad daylight in Udaipur India for blasphemy. In an ISIS style killing the two culprits, namely, Mohammed Riyaz Akhatari and Mohammed, beheaded the victim at his shop. The culprits videotaped the incident and put it on social media platform for everyone […]
27th June 2022 – Last week, Victoria became the first Australian state to ban the Nazi hate symbol, Hakenkreuz or the hooked cross. Displaying the hate symbol in Victoria is now a punishable offence and anyone found in breach may face up to 12 months in prison and fines up to almost AUD 22,000 or […]
Religion
Hindu Forum Canada sends a strong response to Toronto Star; calls its opinion piece Hinduphobic
16th May 2022 – Ever since the release and successful running of the movie “The Kashmir Files”, Hindus are under severe attack from some media houses and members of the academia. An opinion piece was authored by Shree Paradkar which was published in Toronto Star on 1st April 2022 that titled Anti-Muslim film “The Kashmir […]