Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently shared a video featuring his visits to temples and interaction with Hindu community to celebrate Diwali.“Happy Diwali! So many special moments shared celebrating with the community this week,” he said, sharing the video on X.Trudeau showed religious threads on his wrist and said, “I got these bracelets when I…
Canada‘s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre on Wednesday issued a clarification after reports emerged about a canceled Diwali celebration at Parliament Hill.A statement from Poilievre’s office addressed the situation, explaining that the decision was made hastily and confirmed that Diwali celebrations would proceed as planned.“To be clear, any suggestion that Mr. Poilievre has cancelled this event…
Canada’s opposition leader Pierre Poilievre has come under fire from the Hindu community after he canceled a planned Diwali celebration at Parliament Hill, a decision that has left many in the Indian diaspora feeling betrayed and marginalised. The event had been organised by the Overseas Friends of India Canada (OFIC).The cancellation comes amid heightened tensions…
RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale. (PTI) NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is ruling BJP’s ideological fountainhead, strongly backed the saffron party’s “batenge toh katenge” remark raised in the backdrop of Hindu minorities being subjected to violence in neighbouring Bangladesh that was sliced from India in 1947 partition.Emphasising the need for unity and…
NAGPUR: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Saturday in his annual Vijaya Dashami speech that “being unorganised and weak is like inviting atrocities by the wicked”. Hindus should take lessons from the events in Bangladesh, he said as his organisation enters its 100th year.On society, and the country in general, he said there is a…
DHAKA: Amid concerns over security during Durga Puja, 40 eminent citizens of Bangladesh have urged the govt to take steps to ensure the Hindu community can celebrate its biggest festival peacefully. This year, Durga Puja is likely to be celebrated at 32,460 mandaps across Bangladesh.“We want to believe that the govt will take measures as…
NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday made a fresh claim about the Muslim community, saying it will become majority in the state by 2041.Substantiating his claims, the Assam CM said the Muslim population in the state is growing around 30 per cent every decade, which is nearly double the Hindu population…
