Kerala, India (CHAKRA) – Kunnathunadu, Kothamangalam and Muvattupuzha, three taluks of Ernakulam district experienced a shutdown on January 18th, as a result of the inhumane slaughtering of an innocent and pregnant cow. Three individuals belonging to the local Muslim community slit the cow’s throat inside the compound of the Sree Dharma Sastha. The shutdown began after […]
Majestic Hindu Temple opens in Texas
(CHAKRA) – A magnificent $3-million Hindu Temple in The Woodlands, Texas which reportedly took about six years to complete, is celebrating Prathishta Mahotsavam and Kumbhabishekham from June 17-19. These elaborate celebrations at Hindu Temple of The Woodlands, whose tagline is “A center for culture and devotion”, include Vishwaksena Aaradhana, Ganapathi Puja, bhajans, kirtans, Deepa Prajwalana, […]
Three Safes Stolen from the Sri Venkateswara Hindu Temple in Pennsylvania
(CHAKRA) – According to police, four men stormed into a Hindu Temple and attacked the guard on duty during the robbery. The incident occurred this Thursday at a temple located on South McCully Drive. The guard was resting in his shack when the robbers snuck up behind him and attacked beating him up badly. The […]
Hindu Temple and Shops Attacked in West Bengal
(CHAKRA) On December 17th a Muharram Tazia parade was organized in Rampurhat by local Muslim groups. Since a permit is needed for all public parades and wasn’t present the police requested the organizers to follow certain routes so that local people do not face any hassle or delay in their daily commute as there was no notification of such a parade. […]