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Hindu temple hit with bricks in US; Hindu groups demand swift action

An attack on the Shree Swaminarayan Vadtal Dham Hindu Mandir in Richmond Heights occurred while devotees were present. The incident involved bricks being thrown at the temple, resulting in shattered windows. Surveillance footage is being reviewed by authorities to identify the perpetrator. This potential hate crime coincides with Hindu Heritage…

The Times of India · 1h ago

Hindu temple in Ohio attacked with bricks

A Hindu temple in Richmond Heights, Ohio, was attacked with bricks, shattering windows while devotees were inside. The Hindu American Foundation and CoHNA condemned the incident, alerting authorities and highlighting a disturbing pattern of rising hostility and vandalism against Hindu temples across the United States.

The Economic Times · 2h ago

'Rare moment': Harvard University apologises over ‘insensitive image’ for Sanskrit course

Harvard's South Asian Studies Department apologized for an insensitive social media post featuring artwork for its Sanskrit program. The Coalition of Hindus of North America had accused the university of Hinduphobia. The department expressed regret, committed to teaching Sanskrit, and is reviewing its social media processes to ensure alignment with…

The Times of India · Feb 28

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Explained: Why Kanye West's swastika apology angered Hindus

When US rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, published a full-page apology for antisemitic behaviour in The Wall Street Journal, he appeared to be seeking closure after years of controversy. Instead, a single line in the letter reignited a different and older debate, prompting Hindu groups to accuse him…

The Times of India · Jan 27

'Deeply insulting to two million Hindus': North American body calls out Kanye West for calling Swastika 'destructive symbol'

“For thousands of years, the swastika has symbolised auspiciousness, good fortune and well-being in Dharmic traditions,” CoHNA president Nikunj Trivedi said. “Equating it with a symbol of hate is deeply offensive and undermines the religious freedom of millions who use this sacred symbol in their daily lives.”

The Times of India · Jan 27

Dangerous hybridisation of hate against Hindus globally, says U.S.-based research organisation

‘Anti-Hindu slurs are stoking fears of replacement mixing with anti-semitic memes, and hatred shared by white supremacists and Islamists,’ .

The Hindu · Sep 22, 2022

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