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Gwyneth Paltrow okays Morocco hotel
Monday, 21 December 2009, 5:21 pm | Rajan Zed
To “nourish the inner aspect”, Oscar winner Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Shakespeare in Love) recommends La Mamounia Hotel in Marrakesh Medina in Morocco where a suite can be about $8116, in the latest newsletter of her blog “GOOP—nourish ... More >>
“Hollywood types” describing Tantra as just sex
Monday, 21 December 2009, 1:14 pm | Rajan Zed
Hindus are strongly critical of “Hollywood types” who apparently think and describe of Tantra as just sex, including actress-producer Trudie Styler’s recent reported announcement that "Sadomasochism is the new Tantra". More >>
Australia: Rahman’s keenly awaited concert
Monday, 21 December 2009, 10:47 am | Rajan Zed
Australia is gearing-up for Oscar winner A.R. Rahman’s (Slumdog Millionaire) exclusive free concert in historic Parramatta Park outside Sydney on January 16. More >>
Glenn Beck “did not mean to offend anybody”
Monday, 21 December 2009, 9:57 am | Rajan Zed
Fox News’ Glenn Beck now says he “did not mean to offend anybody” about the remarks he made about India’s river Ganges (considered holy by Hindus) in his show on December nine, which Hindus found denigrating. More >>
Golden Globes asked to have "Best Bollywood Film"
Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 4:10 pm | Rajan Zed
Indo-Americans have asked Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) to introduce a new award category in Golden Globe Awards starting 2011 of “Best Bollywood Film” for films made in India. More >>
A.R. Rahman offers scholarships
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 11:20 am | Rajan Zed
Oscar winner musician A.R. Rahman’s (Slumdog Millionaire) world-class KM Music Conservatory is offering scholarships. More >>
Jews support Hindus over protest against Fox News
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 11:00 am | Rajan Zed
Jews have backed Hindus who are protesting against the Fox News channel for remarks that river Ganges (whom Hindus consider holy) “sounds like a disease”. More >>
Hindus & Jews shocked at EU, Roma plight
Monday, 14 December 2009, 3:13 pm | Rajan Zed
Hindus and Jews have expressed shock at the results of recent European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights survey which concluded that every second Roma was discriminated against. More >>
Hindus upset over Fox News remarks
Monday, 14 December 2009, 10:34 am | Rajan Zed
Channel’s Glenn Beck, talking about India in December nine segment titled “This is the best America has to offer?” of his opinion show “The One Thing”, said: “One big river they have there, that sounds like a disease. Come on it does. I ... More >>
Lindsay Lohan’s ‘tweet’
Friday, 11 December 2009, 2:23 pm | Rajan Zed
Hollywood diva Lindsay Lohan (Mean Girls) appears to have removed the sensational ‘tweet’ from her ‘twitter’ account which claimed that she “saved” 40 children in five hours after landing in India. More >>
Australia: A.R. Rahman’s upcoming concert
Friday, 11 December 2009, 2:13 pm | Rajan Zed
Preparations are on for Oscar winner musician A. R. Rahman’s (Slumdog Millionaire) two-and-a-half hours free concert in Australia on January 16. More >>
Hindus greet Jews on Hanukkah
Friday, 11 December 2009, 2:12 pm | Rajan Zed
Hindus have sent greetings to Jewish communities world over on Hanukkah (Chanukah), eight-day Festival of Lights beginning December 11. More >>
Toronto to host Bollywood awards show
Friday, 11 December 2009, 2:11 pm | Rajan Zed
The four-day event from June 16-19 is claimed to attract over 500 leading names from India’s film industry and a worldwide television audience of over 350 million. Starting with London (United Kingdom) in 2000, these annual Awards events have been ... More >>
Europe & USA: “Bed of nails” fad
Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 10:46 am | Rajan Zed
Based on the “bed of nails” used by ancient Hindu yogis; a new cure-all “nail mat” fad has inundated Europe, USA and the West; which fans are using for “mental and physical renewal”. More >>
Indian film “Peepli Live” enters Sundance
Monday, 7 December 2009, 10:12 am | Rajan Zed
Indian film “Peepli Live”, story of a farmer in debt, has made it to the prestigious 2010 Sundance Film Festival under “World Cinema Narrative” category. More >>
Gwyneth Paltrow Recommends “Slooow Roasted Turkey"
Monday, 23 November 2009, 10:15 am | Rajan Zed
To “nourish the inner aspect”, Oscar winner Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow (Shakespeare in Love) lists “oysters on the half shell followed by sloooow roasted turkey” in the latest newsletter of her blog “GOOP—nourish the inner aspect”. More >>
Hollywood Formatting Bollywood Blockbuster
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 12:01 pm | Rajan Zed
Well known American filmmaker Brett Ratner (Red Dragon) is “editing” English version of Bollywood blockbuster “Kites” to fit in the Western psyche, according to reports. More >>
Installation Of Jewish Rabbi In Nevada
Monday, 16 November 2009, 1:06 pm | Rajan Zed
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, clergy belonging to various religions and denominations participated in the installation ceremony of new Jewish Rabbi Teri Appleby of Temple Sinai in Reno (Nevada, USA) on November 13 evening. More >>
Hindus Laud Hungary Hospital
Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 10:55 am | Rajan Zed
Hindus have commended the hospital in Hungary town of Gyongyos for reportedly setting up a special room for Roma patients and their visitors to practice their cultural rituals. More >>
Goldie Hawn Visits Varanasi
Monday, 9 November 2009, 12:15 pm | Rajan Zed
Oscar winner Hollywood actress-director-producer Goldie Hawn (Private Benjamin) visited Varanasi (India) over the weekend, considered the most sacred spot on earth by many Hindus, reports suggest. More >>