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Being American means nothing: Standing in front of a Hindu temple, MAGA influencer slams children of H-1B visa holders ahead of July 4

MAGA influencer Elijah Schaffer who is known for his hatred towards Indians shot a video keeping a Hindu temple in Texas in the background as he commented on the recent Supreme Court ruling upholding birthright citizenship. Pointing out the children in front of the temple, the MAGA influencer said the…

The Times of India · Jul 2

Indian immigrants ‘completely changing the face of Texas,’ says American resident targeting work visa holders in public meeting

A public meeting in Frisco, Texas, saw a resident voice controversial opinions against Indian immigrants and proposed religious sites. The speaker expressed concerns that temporary visa holders were altering the city's culture and criticized the rise of Indian-owned businesses. She also made remarks against Islam while opposing the rezoning applications…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Ram temple donation row: KC Venugopal writes to PM Modi, seeks SC-monitored probe

Congress leader K C Venugopal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order a Supreme Court-monitored probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram Temple donations, calling it a "Chanda Chori mega scandal." He stated that hundreds of crores are involved, betraying Hindu faith. Venugopal highlighted systematic lapses, destruction of CCTV footage,…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Why Is Krishna So Closely Associated With Butter?

Among the many images of Lord Krishna, one of the most beloved is that of little Bal Gopal holding a pot of freshly churned butter with a mischievous smile. Stories of Krishna stealing butter have been narrated in homes, temples, and scriptures for centuries. At first glance, these tales seem…

MyLifeXP · Jul 1

The making of Champat Rai: From trusted organiser to Ayodhya’s most controversial figure

In 1990, when L K Advani set out on his Rath Yatra from Somnath to Ayodhya, the journey didn’t survive contact with Bihar – Lalu Yadav’s government had him arrested in Samastipur. Into that vacuum stepped Ashok Singhal, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s then general secretary, who slipped into Ayodhya and…

Newslaundry · Jul 1

Why Millions Worship an Unfinished Idol of Jagannath

Every year, millions of devotees gather in Puri to witness the magnificent Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. Amid the grandeur of towering chariots and devotional chants, one question continues to fascinate pilgrims and historians alike why does Lord Jagannath's idol remain unfinished? Unlike most Hindu deities, the idols of Jagannath,…

MyLifeXP · Jul 1

'Marriage registration is not enough if...': Gujarat HC says weddings are not merely for 'song and dance'

The Gujarat High Court has declared that Hindu marriages require sacred rituals like 'saptapadi' to be valid, not just registration. A UK-based techie's plea to nullify his marriage was upheld after the woman admitted no ceremonies took place. The court emphasized marriage as a sacred sacrament, urging young couples to…

The Economic Times · Jul 1

Hindu student held captive, assaulted by unidentified persons in Bangladesh

A Hindu student and temple priest in Bangladesh was allegedly abducted and assaulted for ransom. Subhash Deuri, a law student, was found unconscious after his family received calls demanding money. He was reportedly stripped and blackmailed by unidentified assailants. While his mobile and wallet are missing, police are investigating the…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

'Stripped him, forced him to seek money from kin': Temple priest 'abducted, assaulted' in Bangladesh

A Hindu law student and temple priest, Subhash Deuri, was allegedly abducted and assaulted in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Unidentified men held him captive, subjected him to torture, and forced him to arrange ransom payments. He was later found unconscious and hospitalized. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the incident, with no…

The Times of India · Jun 30

10 Bhagavad Gita Quotes That Will Change Your Life Forever

Life rarely moves the way we expect. One day you're confident about your future, and the next you're overwhelmed by career pressure, relationship struggles, or self-doubt. During these uncertain moments, many people search for answers outside themselves. But some of the most powerful guidance was written thousands of years ago.…

MyLifeXP · Jun 30