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Anti-South Asian Hate in US Fuels Concern for Indian Diaspora

New research points to a sharp rise in online abuse and hate incidents targeting South Asian communities, amid growing immigration

US Indians urged to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi at home amid anti-Indian hate

Community messages call for private festivities and caution over social media posts as concerns grow over racist rhetoric in Texas

France’s First Major Hindu Temple to Open Near Paris in September

BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Bussy-Saint-Georges will be inaugurated during a 13-day Festival of Culture celebrating Hindu and Indian heritage

Mohan Bhagwat to Address Indian-American Community in New York on August 29

RSS chief’s New York event is expected to draw more than 5,000 Indian-Americans during the organisation’s centenary year PRAVASISAMWAD.COM Rashtriya

Israel extends heartfelt Diwali greetings to India, celebrating shared values of democracy and freedom

Israeli Foreign Minister Katz’s message celebrates the shared values of democracy and freedom that strengthen ties between India and Israel

Tamil-Australian group calls to end Ravana effigy burning in Deepavali celebrations

Throughout October, Deepavali—or Diwali—celebrations featuring Ravana effigy-burning events are scheduled in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria Deepavali, known globally

India voices concerns over attacks and theft during Durga Puja in Bangladesh

India’s concerns underline the importance of maintaining peace and protecting the rights and security of minorities, particularly during culturally significant

Texas Hindus find growing influence in state and national politics amid cultural shifts

As the Hindu community in Texas continues to grow, its impact on state and national politics will likely increase, driven

BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in New York Vandalized; Indian Consulate urges swift action

A prayer meeting is scheduled at the temple in the afternoon as part of the community’s response to this distressing

Case against British-Indian woman for beach prayers dropped after 11 years

The long-standing feud took another turn in July 2023 when Sheila was surrounded by neighbors allegedly filming her during