Upset Indo-Americans have urged Woodbridge (Connecticut, USA) based New England Brewing Company to immediately withdraw its “Gandhi” beer, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that peace icon Mahatma Gandhi abhorred drinking. Selling beer named after him was highly damaging to his legacy and hurt […]
Hinduism in Connecticut
Connecticut public school offering yoga to 4th graders
Hindus have applauded Vernon Board of Education in Connecticut (USA) for approval of offering yoga to fourth graders in its Maple Street School, and have urged all schools in USA to do the same for their pupils. According to reports, Board of Education of Vernon Public Schools, in its February 25 meeting, approved the proposal […]
Religious Leadership seminar at Hartford Seminary, Connecticut in USA
Weeklong “Religious Leadership in an Interfaith World” seminar began on June 6, 2011, at Hartford Seminary (Connecticut, USA). Thirty-three religious leaders from all over USA, including one from Switzerland, are attending this innovative seminar, who include Christian (various denominations), Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish, Quaker, Unitarian, Wiccan, etc. This maiden seminar of the Seminary will reportedly […]