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India funds Demi Moore’s “The Joneses”
Monday, 24 August 2009, 12:54 pm | Rajan Zed
India based Vistaar Religare Film Fund has reportedly invested in this Derrick Borte (The End of the Bar) directed film which will premier at prestigious Toronto International Film Festival in September as a “special presentation”. More >>
Spielberg: “Harvey” with new funding from India
Thursday, 20 August 2009, 5:34 pm | Rajan Zed
With new funding from India, Oscar winner Steven Spielberg is ready to move ahead with production and we all shall be able to see six-plus foot invisible rabbit “Harvey” in the near future. More >>
Newsweek says “We Are All Hindus Now”
Wednesday, 19 August 2009, 11:29 am | Rajan Zed
“We Are All Hindus Now”—headlines the article in the upcoming edition of prestigious newsmagazine “Newsweek”, saying “U.S. Views on God and Life Are Turning Hindu”. More >>
Rahman producing Michael Jackson tribute album
Monday, 17 August 2009, 1:07 pm | Rajan Zed
Oscar winner A.R. Rahman is reportedly developing an album in memory of entertainment icon Michael Jackson, which will include musicians from all over the world More >>
Mahatma Gandhi as rookie hitter for NY Yankees
Thursday, 13 August 2009, 5:44 pm | Rajan Zed
An 11-minute short film titled "Gandhi at the Bat", a faithful recreation of a black and white 1930s-style newsreel showing Gandhi as rookie baseball hitter, is going around in film festivals world over, has won numerous awards, and even played at ... More >>
Hindus Concerned about Julia Robert's New Film
Wednesday, 12 August 2009, 3:07 pm | Rajan Zed
Oscar winner Julia Roberts (Pretty Woman) reportedly will be in India in the third week of September to shoot “Eat, Pray, Love”, and Hindus are concerned about the authenticity of the depiction of sacred ashram (retreat) and other Hinduism objects ... More >>
Bollywood Stars Missing from Best-Dressed List
Sunday, 9 August 2009, 11:40 pm | Rajan Zed
No Bollywood or other celebrity of India figured on the Vanity Fair magazine’s just released prestigious “2009 International Best-Dressed List”. Out of the eleven (from total 53) showbiz personalities which appear on this list, six are American, ... More >>
pop icon Madonna finally “woke up”
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 12:11 pm | Rajan Zed
Writing an exclusive article in July 31 edition of Israeli daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, Madonna wrote that she was looking for an answer for quite some time which she has now found in Kabbalah. More >>
Hindus Praise The Pope
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 12:10 pm | Rajan Zed
Hindus have applauded Pope Benedict for establishing connection between protecting the environment and promoting peace in his message for the 43rd World Day of Peace, which will be celebrated on January one next. More >>
Hindus laud United Nations Declaration
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 12:09 pm | Rajan Zed
Hindus have applauded United Nations (UN) for observing 2010 as “International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures” for promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace. More >>
Actress carries Hindu Lord Ganesha for good luck
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 12:08 pm | Rajan Zed
Claudia Ciesla, 22 years old German actress-supermodel-singer, reportedly always carries an idol of Hindu Lord Ganesha presented by her Vedic astrologer, which she claimed brought her good luck. More >>
Rahman’s 6 year old son sings for Hollywood
Friday, 31 July 2009, 12:13 pm | Rajan Zed
Famous Bollywood music director Oscar winner A. R. Rahman’s (Slumdog Millionaire) six year old son Alim has sung a complete song in upcoming Hollywood romantic comedy “Couples Retreat”. More >>
Jews & Hindus want “ethnic profiling” to Stop
Friday, 31 July 2009, 12:12 pm | Rajan Zed
According to Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights for Council of Europe, “Members of minorities are more often than others stopped by the police, asked for identity papers, questioned and searched. They are victims of “ethnic profiling”, ... More >>
“Hangover” Bollywood style
Friday, 31 July 2009, 11:38 am | Rajan Zed
Zee nominated Annes Bazmee (No Entry) will direct and Firoz Nadiadwala (Awara Paagal Deewana) will produce the Bollywood version which is expected to go on the floor early next year. More >>
“Ethnic profiling” alive and well in Europe
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 2:12 pm | Rajan Zed
According to Thomas Hammarberg, Commissioner for Human Rights for Council of Europe, “Members of minorities are more often than others stopped by the police, asked for identity papers, questioned and searched. They are victims of “ethnic profiling”, ... More >>
VP of Universal Society of Hinduism
Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 4:53 pm | Rajan Zed
Ravikumar Subramaniapillai, a software consultant of North Carolina (USA), has been nominated Vice President of renowned Universal Society of Hinduism. Thirtynine year old father of one, Ravi has volunteered for various Hindu organizations in India ... More >>
Hindus blame Canada for institutional bias
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 4:17 pm | Rajan Zed
Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that Roma people in Czech Republic reportedly faced violent attacks, stereotyping, racism, prejudice, growing gap between Roma and other Czechs, fear, beatings, poor quality ... More >>
Hindus critical of westernization in Bollywood
Sunday, 26 July 2009, 4:16 pm | Rajan Zed
Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that India and Hindus belong to an ancient civilization with certain set of norms and we were proud of that. Crude westernization was not the correct path to take as everything ... More >>
Zed To Receive “Vishwa Hindu Ratna” Award
Friday, 17 July 2009, 1:47 pm | Rajan Zed
Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed will be honored with “Vishwa Hindu Ratna” (World Hindu Gem) award at the American Hindu Dharma Sabha, a national gathering of prominent Hindu leaders and activists, near Washington DC on July 18. More >>
Hindus Ask Singer Bono To Unite World Artists
Tuesday, 14 July 2009, 6:10 pm | Rajan Zed
Hindus have urged celebrity musician and singer Bono to undertake the cause of apartheid of 15-million Roma people of Europe by uniting artists against it. More >>
