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Madonna Raises $16,000 for Roma Children

Monday, 9 November 2009, 9:25 am | Rajan Zed

Entertainer Madonna’s one pair of designer shoes reportedly fetched about $16,600 for Roma children at a Romania charity auction. Madonna donated one of her favorite specially made pair of autographed designer skyscraper gold heels Christian Dior ... More >>

Hindus Applaud Depauw University for New Course

Thursday, 5 November 2009, 1:42 pm | Rajan Zed

Hindus have applauded prestigious DePauw University in Indiana (USA) for approving a new 300-level class on Modern Hinduism in its Religious Studies Department. Founded in 1837 by the Methodist church, DePauw already offers courses titled "Religions ... More >>

Hindus Laud Swiss for Religious Coexistence

Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 4:41 pm | Rajan Zed

Hindus have applauded religious communities in Switzerland for promoting dialogue, coexistence and tolerance through a nationwide initiative of “Getting to Know Each Other”. “Week of Religions”, which was launched on November one, would reportedly ... More >>

Hindus Ask India Film Censor Board to "Wake Up"

Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 1:45 pm | Rajan Zed

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that seeing the continuous increase in the unnecessary vulgarity and violence in Indian films, it appeared that the Board had lost the sense of India’s cultural ... More >>

Hindus Urge an Interfaith Dialogue

Monday, 2 November 2009, 12:44 pm | Rajan Zed

Congratulating Margot Kassmann on her election as the chairperson of Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) Council, Hindus hope that she would promote interfaith dialogue in the world. Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) ... More >>

Hindus Laud Hollywood Star for His Support

Monday, 2 November 2009, 11:14 am | Rajan Zed

Hindus have applauded Oscar nominated Ethan Hawke (Training Day) for supporting Roma cause in Romania. Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that with celebrities like Hawke and Golden Globe winner Madonna (Evita) ... More >>

David Lynch Frequently Tweets Bhagavad-Gita

Thursday, 22 October 2009, 11:30 am | Rajan Zed

Here are some examples of Lynch’s tweets: “You have control over action alone, never over its fruits. Live not for the fruits of action, nor attach yourself to inaction”, “These bodies come to an end; But that vast embodied Self is ageless, ... More >>

Suggestion for Lindsay Lohan and Jessica Simpson

Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 12:34 pm | Rajan Zed

Hindus are encouraging Hollywood divas Lindsay Lohan and Jessica Simpson to spend some time in an ashram (hermitage) in India for solace and reinventing themselves. More >>

Hindus Laud The Vatican

Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 12:31 pm | Rajan Zed

Hindus have applauded Vatican for their “message for the feast of Deepavali” wishing “splendid and joyous Deepavali” to “Hindu Friends”. More >>

Kylie Minogue Takes India By Storm

Saturday, 17 October 2009, 11:41 am | Rajan Zed

India is already doing “Chiggy Wiggy” with Kylie Minogue, although the film “Blue” for which she delivered it is yet to be released on October 16. Kylie’s meaningless cacophony “Chiggy Wiggy” in collaboration with Oscar winner A.R. Rahman (Slumdog ... More >>

Hindus Laud Obama For Celebrating Diwali

Saturday, 17 October 2009, 11:35 am | Rajan Zed

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, commended Obama for becoming the first US President to personally grace the occasion, which was held in the historic East Room. Obama reportedly lit the ceremonial diya (oil ... More >>

Queen Organizes Bollywood Dance At Buckingham

Saturday, 17 October 2009, 11:34 am | Rajan Zed

Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom has invited Bollywood dancers for a first-ever such performance at Buckingham Palace in London, according to reports. More >>

Bollywood Dance At Buckingham Palace

Wednesday, 14 October 2009, 10:16 am | Rajan Zed

Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II of United Kingdom has invited Bollywood dancers for a first-ever such performance at Buckingham Palace in London, according to reports. More >>

Excessive Exclusion Of Roma Children From School

Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 11:39 am | Rajan Zed

Hindus and Jews have demanded a thorough probe into the extraordinarily high rate of permanent exclusion of Roma/Gypsy children from England schools, which is about five times as compared to percentage of all excluded children. More >>

Academy Must Enroll More Members From Bollywood

Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 11:34 am | Rajan Zed

Acclaimed Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that India had the largest film industry in the world and thus it deserved more representation at the Academy. This gesture would bring more credibility to Academy ... More >>

Kanye West’s Plan Of Retreat In Hindu Ashram

Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 11:30 am | Rajan Zed

Hindus have welcomed Grammy winner American singer-rapper-musician-producer Kanye West’s reported decision to escape to a Hindu ashram (hermitage) in India for about a month to seek spiritual guidance. More >>

Hindus concerned regarding “Avatar”

Sunday, 11 October 2009, 10:31 am | Rajan Zed

Expressing concern at the forthcoming blockbuster Hollywood movie “Avatar”, Hindus have urged its famed director James Cameron to be careful when handling Hindu concepts and terminology. More >>

Hollywood movie “Indian Summer”

Monday, 5 October 2009, 1:15 pm | Rajan Zed

Filmfare Award winner Irrfan Khan (Slumdog Millionaire), 46, is anticipated to play India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Cate Blanchett starrer “Indian Summer”, according to reports. More >>

Rahman to present music show in Los Angeles

Monday, 5 October 2009, 1:15 pm | Rajan Zed

Guest list of this unique event reportedly includes Angelina Jolie, Sean Penn, Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, David Beckham, Own Wilson, etc. Soul singer P. J. Morton will also reportedly participate in this event. More >>

Jane Austen’s Emma incarnated in Bollywood

Monday, 5 October 2009, 1:14 pm | Rajan Zed

Sonam Kapoor (Delhi-6), 24, will play the Bollywood version “Aisha” what Oscar winner Gwyneth Paltrow (Shakespeare in Love) did in 1996 Oscar winner “Emma” (Douglas McGrath). While Austen’s Emma was set in 19th century rural England, “Aisha” ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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