Publisher blames Indian law for Hindu book removal
Epigraph: And if you are in doubt as to what We (Allah) have sent down to Our servant (Muhammad), then produce a Chapter like it, and call upon your helpers […]
India: Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Kolkata in International Kolkata Book Fair, 2014
News from: A.H KARIM, Press Secretary, Kolkata The 38th International Kolkata Book Fair was held from 29th January to 9th February, 2014 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Inaugurated by Cultural minister in the presence of the […]
India: Members of Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Bangalore take part in “Clothes to the Needy” Drive in Karnataka
Courtesy: Shahid Parvez, Bangalore “Clothes to the Needy” Drive in Karnataka: A Joint Effort by Dubai and Bangalore !!! Inspired from the reports of cloth distribution programs conducted earlier in the year 2013 by MKA South Karnataka, friends from Dubai conducted a massive cloth collection drive in which they have collected […]
India: Members of Jama’at-e-Ahmadiyya Bangalore take part in Nirankari Peace Program
Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Representatives take part in Program of Peace organized by Sant Nirankari Mission at Bangalore Courtesy: Shahid Parvez, Bangalore Representatives of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat Bangalore took part in the […]
If leaders fail, people will lead: Kofi Annan
The Times of India: by Subhabrata Guha — When leaders fail to lead, people take charge and leaders then have to follow, says Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General and Nobel laureate. In an exclusive interview to TOI, Annan expresses optimism that slowly and steadily, the world is gearing up to […]
Book Review: Roza Bal The Tomb of Jesus
by Fida M. Hassnain (Author) , Suzanne Olsson (Author) An amazing first-hand journey to Kashmir-a look into the evidence that Jesus survived crucifixion-proof that he lived and died in Kashmir and is buried in the famous tomb known as Roza Bal. Meet the family who claim that Yuzu Asaph, Jesus, is their ancestral grandfather. Learn […]
Arvind Kejriwal grows in light and shade
Source: Asia Times: Arvind Kejriwal’s past behavior of abruptly jettisoning of his alliance with Anna raised no eyebrows. He then started a movement that metamorphosesd into the AAP. Kejriwal graduated as a mechanical engineer from one of the India’s elite schools, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), and then decided […]
First Ahmadi Muslim Appointed as Honorary Judge, in Germany
Source: Kashmir Life: By Zubair Khan Note by Editor: About honorary Judges in German judicial system; It is a constitutional judicial tradition in German higher courts regulated through relevant laws that a division bench of three judges sits in a particular case hearing, out of which only one judge is […]
India: Successful Participation of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, in the 37th Chennai Book Fair
Report from: M. Naeem Ahmad, Secretary Ishaat, Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Chennai The Book sellers and publishers association of South India have been conducting the Chennai Book Fair for the past 37 years. […]
India: Blood Donation Camp by Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya Bangalore a Big Hit
Reacting to a report in the local Newspapers on the Shortage of Blood in the city of Bangalore, the Youth wing of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat’s Bangalore Chapter organized a successful Blood Donation Drive in association with the Lion’s Club (Sheshadripuram Branch) on the grand occasion of India’s 65th Republic […]
A very successful Ahmadiyya Book Stall at 80th All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana (Kannada Literature Festival), Karnataka, India
It was for the 2nd time in the history of Madikeri (the beautiful misty hill station of Karnataka, South India), got the opportunity to host the 80th All India Kannada Sahitya Sammelana (Kannada Language Literature Festival) from January 7th to 9th 2014, at the Field Marshal K M Cariappa College grounds, Madikeri. By […]
Hinduism in America on the rise
Source: examiner.com Festivities in a new temple dedicated to the Indian monkey god Hanuman in Frisco, Texas, earlier this month remind us that a minority of religions exists within the shores of the United States that is relatively silent. The faith that is the subject here, of course, is Hinduism, which in […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Chandigarh Distributes Peace leaflets at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh
Date: Sunday, 12 January 2014 Place: Chandigarh, India Peace leaflets distribution drive was organised by Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Chandigarh at the country famous Sukhna Lake. After Namaz-e-Asar seven members of Khuddam-ul-Ahmadiyya […]
Yoga: Indian Court Considers Ancient Discipline In Physical Education
Source: Huffington Post NEW DELHI (RNS, October, 2013) The Supreme Court of India is weighing whether yoga has a religious element, as it decides if public schools may teach the […]
30 Awe-Inspiring Hindu Temples
Huff Post These elaborately decorated Hindu temples sing praise to the glory of God with their breathtaking architecture. Hinduism is sometimes called the world’s oldest religion, and many of these sacred structures are full of history. Though these beautiful places of worship celebrate spirituality, noted Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda was careful to […]
For Tipu Sultan’s kin, … life is a battleground
ASHRAF PADANNA: ARAB NEWS Published — Thursday 9 January 2014 Descendants of Tipu Sultan, who ruled most of the southern parts of India and died fighting the British in 1799, […]
Indian diplomat indicted, asked to leave US
NATE RAYMOND AND DAVID BRUNNSTROM Published — Friday 10 January 2014 NEW YORK/WASHINGTON D.C.: The Indian diplomat whose arrest and strip-searching in New York caused a major rift between India […]
Anna Hazare-inspired ‘common man’ party takes first step toward its Indian revolution
Global Post: NEW DELHI, India — Ever since 1947 when South Asians threw off the yoke of the British Raj, India has been dominated by the Congress party, led by the Gandhi family, with occasional interruptions from the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party. Now a new force in Indian politics […]
Tesco’s $110m India expansion given go-ahead
Source: BBC Tesco’s plans for expansion into India have been approved by the country’s government. The British retail giant intends to invest $110m (£68m) in India’s closely-protected retail sector. It will set up a chain of supermarkets in partnership with the Indian Tata Group. Tesco is the first global food […]
Tesco's $110m India expansion given go-ahead
Source: BBC Tesco’s plans for expansion into India have been approved by the country’s government. The British retail giant intends to invest $110m (£68m) in India’s closely-protected retail sector. It will set up a chain of supermarkets in partnership with the Indian Tata Group. Tesco is the first global food […]