Posts Tagged ‘Hindu’

Australia’s Victoria Legislative Assembly denies Hindu opening prayer request

A Hindu leader has been denied the request to read the opening prayer of Victoria Legislative Assembly of Australia.

Assembly Speaker Jennifer Lindell, in a response to the request of Rajan Zed, president of Universal Society of Hinduism, said in a communiqué: “It has been a long standing tradition for the Speaker to read the Lord’s Prayer prior to the start of the proceedings of the day. (more…)

Hindus disappointed at Pope for not reaching out to minorities during Malta visit

Hindus find it a disappointment that there was reportedly no mention of any interfaith dialogue with non-Catholic religious leaders during Pope Benedict’s two-day “Apostolic Journey to Malta” which ended April 18.

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Hindus ask world’s richest nations to do more for environment

Hindus want affluent countries of the world to do more for environment in view of the global ecological crisis.

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that richer nations should lead the way and show responsibility by cutting greenhouse gases and atmospheric ozone concentrations and tackling global warming.

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