Category Archives: Newz

Upset Hindus urge North Carolina brewery to withdraw goddess Kali beer & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Winston-Salem (North Carolina) headquartered Incendiary Brewing Company to apologize and withdraw beer named after Hindu deity Kali and carrying her reimagined image, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that inappropriate usage of sacred Hindu deities or concepts or symbols or icons for commercial or other agenda ... Read More »

Upset Hindus seek apology from Baskin-Robbins for non-disclosure of beef in ice cream

Hindus are asking for an official apology from Baskin-Robbins for non-disclosure of beef in its “Rocky Road” ice cream; and its immediate recall. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that it was shocking for Hindus to learn that popular “Rocky Road”, which they had been eating for years, contained beef; while beef was not ... Read More »

Introducing Indonesia Fintech Revolution Summit 2023: Unleashing the Power of Financial Technology

Jakarta, Indonesia – June 15, 2023 – TraiCon Events is pleased to announce its upcoming flagship event – Indonesia Fintech Revolution Summit, set to take place on August 22-23, 2023, in Jakarta. The summit aims to bring together industry leaders, innovators, investors, and stakeholders from the financial technology sector for an immersive and enlightening experience. With Indonesia rapidly emerging as ... Read More »

After Hindu protest, Latvia Culture Ministry asks National Opera of possibility of “La Bayadère” exclusion

Latvia Culture Ministry has addressed the Latvian National Opera and Ballet (LNOB) in Riga to look into the possibility of the exclusion of “La Bayadère” ballet from repertoire, after Hindus protested urging LNOB to drop this “culturally insensitive” ballet. Elina Kalnakarkle, Senior Officer in Cultural Policy Department of Latvia Ministry of Culture, in an email to distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan ... Read More »

Hindu mantras to start the day of Utah’s Spanish Fork City Council

Hindu invocation will open the Spanish Fork City Council in Utah on June six, containing verses from world’s oldest extant scripture. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will deliver the invocation from ancient Sanskrit scriptures. After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English interpretation of the prayers. Sanskrit is considered a sacred language in Hinduism and the root language of ... Read More »

The Hinduja Family Secures Top Spot for the fifth time on the Sunday Times Rich List

Mumbai, 24 May, 2023: The Hinduja family and Mr. Gopichand Hinduja, Co-Chairman of the Hinduja Group, a 108-year-old multinational conglomerate with a multi-billion dollar turnover, has topped the Sunday Times Rich List for the fifth time at £35 Billion. The Sunday Times Rich List compiles the net wealth rankings of the top 1,000 individuals or families residing in the United ... Read More »

Upset Hindus urge City-owned Birmingham Museum to withdraw Lord Ganesh doll from sale & apologize

Upset Hindus are urging Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, Alabama) to immediately withdraw from its shop and online the String Doll featuring Hindu deity Lord Ganesh, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesh was greatly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home ... Read More »

Heartbroken Hindus launch petition to push for Diwali holiday in Wake County Public Schools

Disheartened by the repeated ignoring of the wishes of the area Hindu community, Hindus have started a petition at change.org seeking Diwali holiday in Cary (North Carolina) headquartered Wake County Public School System schools, which includes the city of Raleigh. By today, 244 people have signed this petition started by “Native Hindoo”, which says: This petition is on behalf of ... Read More »

Hindus urge Swiss burger chain “Holy Cow” to rethink its name as it is highly insensitive

Hindus feel that it is hugely insensitive for a Lausanne (Switzerland) headquartered restaurant chain selling beef burgers and naming itself “Holy Cow”. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that the cow, the seat of many deities, was sacred and had long been venerated in Hinduism. It appeared to be a blatant trivialization and ... Read More »