Hindu members of global inter-faith group quit

Hindu members in the Council for Parliament of the World's Religions resigned protesting the decision to withdraw the council’s sponsorship to the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of......

Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain leaders meet at White House

The White House has hosted an interactive meeting with Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain leaders to listen to their concerns and issues, indicating their increasing role in America's socio-political......

Obama continues Diwali tradition, lights diya at White House

United States President Barack Obama celebrated Diwali at the White House complex by lighting the traditional diya and hosting a reception for eminent Indian Americans and officials in his......

Pratima Dharm is Pentagon's first Hindu chaplain

Forty-year-old Pratima Dharm, a captain in the United States Army who migrated to America from New Delhi months after the horrific 9/11 attacksclaimed nearly 3,000 people, has created history by......

PIX: TV stars welcome Ganpati home

We take a sneak peek into the homes of these television actors. Television stars have been celebrating the 11-day Ganpati festival with much fanfare. Besides visiting the various pandals in the......