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Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival Kathmandu bursts into colour as thousands celebrate Holi festival Thousands in Kathmandu celebrated Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colours, with vibrant colours, music, and dance,.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

BREAKING \| BAPS Hindu temple Defaced in California With Anti-India Messages, MEA Reacts A BAPS Hindu temple in California was defaced with anti-India messages, marking another disturbing incident targeting the Hindu community in the United States. The vandalism has sparked outrage, with.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published 2 weeks ago

NSA Explicit Sx Chat: DNI Tulsi Gabbard Moves To Terminate U.S Intel Federal Employees NSA Explicit Sx Chat: DNI Tulsi Gabbard Moves To Terminate U.S Intel Federal Employees. Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has initiated moves to terminate U.S. intelligence federal.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:20Published on February 26, 2025

PM Modi Meets Tulsi Gabbard In Washington; Set To Discuss India-Us Ties With President Trump PM Narendra Modi, after landing in Washington DC, met with Tulsi Gabbard, the newly appointed Director of National Intelligence. They discussed the strengthening of India-US relations and congratulated.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:16Published on February 13, 2025

WATCH: Tulsi Gabbard Vows To Empower Patriots And Refocus U.S. Intelligence Community As DNI Tulsi Gabbard, the newly sworn-in Director of National Intelligence (DNI), delivered her first remarks, emphasizing her commitment to refocusing the U.S. intelligence community. Gabbard stated her.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:12Published on February 13, 2025

Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard As Trumps Director Of National Intelligence Despite Partisan Divide The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Trumps Director of National Intelligence, despite strong partisan opposition. The 52-48 vote reflected Trumps continued influence over the GOP, with only.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:30Published on February 13, 2025

Hundreds of thousands of worshippers gather in Malaysia for Thaipusam festival Hindu faithful climbed the 272 steps of the Selangor temple for Thaipusam with prayers and offerings. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on February 11, 2025

US State Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Recites Gayatri Mantra as Trump Asks to ‘Bring Back Religion’ A U.S. State Representative recited the Gayatri Mantra at the U.S. Capitol, highlighting the growing recognition of Hindu traditions in American political spaces. The moment coincided with Donald.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:09Published on February 6, 2025

'Is Edward Snowden A Traitor?': Tulsi Gabbard Fiery Clash as Senator Repeatedly Asks For An Answer In a tense Senate exchange, Tulsi Gabbard was grilled by a senator on whether she considered Edward Snowden a traitor for leaking classified information. Despite multiple attempts to get a clear.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 06:06Published on January 31, 2025

VIDEO \| Trump's Top Spy Pick, Tulsi Gabbard, Slams Democrats Over 'Putin, Modi' Puppet Charge In a fiery exchange, Tulsi Gabbard, nominated by Trump as his top intelligence pick, fiercely defended herself against accusations from Democrats labeling her as a puppet of Putin and Modi. Gabbard.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:06Published on January 31, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s Intel Chief Nominee, Grilled Over Putin and Ukraine \| Watch Fiery Exchange In a tense Senate hearing, Tulsi Gabbard, nominated by Trump for Intel Chief, faced intense questioning over her controversial comments about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Senators pressed her on her.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 04:23Published on January 31, 2025

Jai Shree Krishna: Trump's Indian-origin FBI Director Kash Pate's Greetings To Parents Goes Viral Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, greeted his Indian Hindu parents with “Jai Shri Krishna” during his confirmation hearing. A former Department of Defense Chief of.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:58Published on January 31, 2025

India: At least 30 killed and 60 more people injured in crush at Kumbh Mela pilgrimage A stampede killed at least people as millions of Hindus rushed to take their holy bath in the waters of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on January 29, 2025

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'184 killed, homes burnt': What happened during 1978 riots in Sambhal In 1978, communal tensions in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh erupted into fierce riots, leaving 184 dead and dramatically shifting local demographics. Sparked by an incident at MGM College, the violence saw.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 15, 2025
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'Arvind Kejriwal wants to incite religious conflict in Delhi': BJP's Virendra Sachdeva Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva accused AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal of attempting to incite religious conflict by requesting the removal of Dalit voters from the Valmiki Temple area. Sachdeva claimed.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2025
Need to club all suits on Mathura shrine dispute: Supreme Court The Supreme Court expressed reluctance to entertain a petition challenging the Allahabad High Court's order to consolidate 15 Hindu-side suits regarding the Mathura Shahi Idgah mosque site. The SC.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 10, 2025
Shut for years, Siddheshwar Mahadev shrine reopens in Kashi The Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple, closed for decades in Varanasi's Muslim-dominated Madanpura, was reopened with the help of the district administration and police. Keys were handed over to the Vishwa.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2025

Yogi Adityanath: Cases like Sambhal 'a wound needing surgery' UP CM Yogi Adityanath defends the survey of Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, warning against ignoring historical occupation of Hindu religious sites. He criticizes the Waqf Board, highlights Sanatan.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2025
Delhi polls: BJP's 'electoral Hindu' attack after AAP launches 'Sanatan Seva Samiti' The BJP criticized the AAP for hypocrisy, accusing it of catering to Hindu voters with pre-election promises while providing salaries to Imams for a decade. This follows Kejriwal’s announcement of a.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 8, 2025
Indian-American Congressman takes oath on Gita, another reads passage from Holy Book in House Indian American Congressman Suhash Subramanyam, first from the East Coast, took his oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita, becoming the only lawmaker from the community to do so this year. His mother.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 7, 2025
'Misguided souls driven by a dangerous ecosystem': Dhankhar on Sanatan criticism Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, at the International Congress of Vedanta, criticized the negative reactions to the terms 'Sanatan' and 'Hindu,' calling these responses misguided and driven by a.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 3, 2025

Atishi slams BJP over temple demolition plans: 'Dual face exposed' Delhi CM Atishi accuses the BJP of double standards for planning temple demolitions, including Hindu and Buddhist temples, despite their claims of protecting Hinduism. She asserts that the BJP is.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 1, 2025
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Over 100 booked for attack on Hindu activists protesting against poor condition of cow shelter More than 100 people, including a village head, are booked for allegedly attacking Hindu activists protesting the poor condition of a cow shelter in Muzaffarnagar. Additionally, 36 activists, including.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 29, 2024	Experts see temple-mosque disputes ahead of 2027 UP polls as effort to polarise voters Political experts believe the rising temple-mosque disputes in Uttar Pradesh are shaping the narrative for the 2027 Assembly polls, leading to potential polarization. Recent claims of Hindu sites at.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 29, 2024
VHP launches nationwide campaign to 'free' temples from government control The Vishva Hindu Parishad announced a nationwide campaign to free temples from government control, citing discriminatory practices against Hindus. Organising general secretary Milind Parande noted.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 26, 2024	'They're excavating everywhere': In Sambhal, a mammoth 'facelift' Tensions rise in Sambhal following clashes over claims that the Shahi Jama Masjid was built over a demolished Hindu temple. The district administration's excavation efforts and anti-encroachment.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 26, 2024
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