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Upset Hindus ask for immediate withdrawal of Hanuman plush doll
Written on 15 Feb, 2010 at 23:17 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
15 Feb : Upset Hindus have asked for the immediate recall of the toy “Hanuman as plush doll”, calling it “inappropriate, upsetting, and denigrating”.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that inappropriate usage of Hindu... (Continue reading)
We seek India’s help in peace process, eco development: Yadav
Written on 14 Feb, 2010 at 12:11 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
13 feb : President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Saturday asked India to help Nepal successfully conclude the landmark peace process and assist it bring about economic prosperity in the country as he prepares for a crucial visit to New... (Continue reading)
Internet ‘nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2010′
Written on 3 Feb, 2010 at 20:52 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
3 Feb : The internet which has changed the life of people, has been nominated for the ‘2010 Nobel Peace Prize’. The Internet was proposed by the Italian edition of the popular ‘Wired’ magazine for promoting “dialogue, debate and consensus through... (Continue reading)
Rahman thanked his spiritual Sufi teacher Peerullah on winning Grammys
Written on 2 Feb, 2010 at 14:36 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
Oscar winner musician A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) has thanked his spiritual Sufi teacher Ameen Peerullah Malik Sahib on winning two Grammy Awards. In his “thank you message” posted on his website, Rahman also thanked his “mentors”—Maniratnam, Shekhar Kapur, Subhash Ghai, and... (Continue reading)
EPA grant will fund teacher education project
Written on 29 Jan, 2010 at 23:24 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
January 29 : The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $49,846 environmental education grant to North Bay LLC in North East, Md. to train 60 middle school teachers about the importance of estuaries. Funding will be used for a week-long... (Continue reading)
The dangerous plight of Nepal-2010
Written on 28 Jan, 2010 at 16:12 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
BY DIRGHA RAJ PRASAI : It is hard to move into darkness but once we do, there will be immense independence. All sorts of activities can be carried out openly in the dark without fearing that anyone watching it. Yesterday,... (Continue reading)
Apple’s biggest product “iPad” tablet unveiled
Written on 28 Jan, 2010 at 15:50 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
28 Jan : Book publishers predicted that Apple’s iPad would boost interest in online reading, however, observers doubted the novel tablet computer would immediately revolutionize electronic publishing like the iPod changed music listening. At the unveiling of the new device, Apple’s... (Continue reading)
Rajan Zed urges Indo-Americans to be counted in upcoming census
Written on 17 Jan, 2010 at 23:57 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
17 Jan : Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed has urged all people of India-descent living in USA to stand-up and be counted in upcoming census. Zed, who is chairperson of Indo-American Leadership Confederation, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that... (Continue reading)
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed honored by Unitarian Universalists
Written on 11 Jan, 2010 at 14:22 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
11 Jan : Hindu statesman Rajan Zed was honored by Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada on Sunday in Reno (USA). The testimonial given on the occasion to Zed said that Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada “honors Mr. Zed for... (Continue reading)
Hindu statesman Zed dialogues with leaders of major world religions
Written on 10 Jan, 2010 at 12:43 in World | viewed times | 0 Comments
10 Jan : Hindu statesman Rajan Zed engaged in dialogue with Catholic-Muslim-Protestant-Buddhist-Jewish leaders in Nevada (USA) today where they attempted to find connections among Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. This conference, organized by Catholic Diocese of Reno, also compared, contrasted,... (Continue reading)