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Hindus and Hindu institutions abroad: temples, diaspora, safety and recognition. 28 stories so far.

Dīpāvalī abroad: a Canadian Hindu body asks for a considerate festival, and the White House plans its Oval Office lamp lighting
November is Hindu Heritage Month in Canada, and Canada Post has issued its seventh Diwali stamp.

Home Ministry keeps passport exemption for persecuted Hindu and other minority refugees, but asks them to take a visa to stay
The amended order covers those who fled religious persecution and entered India up to 31 December 2024, ten years past the CAA cut-off.

Ten lakh cow dung diyas from Rajasthan's self-help groups shipped to Mauritius for Dīpāvalī
A gauśālā network and rural women's groups are supplying lamps for a festival celebrated across the ocean, according to the organisers.
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UK parliamentary group for British Hindus to take persecution of Pakistan's Hindus to the British government

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Pakistan's Swat district holds its first official Vālmīki Jayantī for the local Hindu community

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Piyush Goyal prays at Berlin's Dravidian-style Shri Ganesha temple, hails the Hindu community for keeping heritage alive abroad

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"No standing to lecture India": New Delhi hits Pakistan on minorities at UN as Sindh's forced-conversion data surfaces

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New York mayor Zohran Mamdani joins Hindu New Yorkers for Navarātri and Durgā Pūjā after Illinois temple plot

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105 US lawmakers ask FBI to probe foiled Aurora Balaji temple shooting as a hate crime

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UK police treat assaults on two men leaving a Dussehra and Bathukamma event as racially aggravated

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Bangladesh Police dispute Hindu bodies' count of 34 Durgā Pūjā attacks

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Pakistan seals 200-year-old Ram Leela temple in Dera Ismail Khan after demolition attempt

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Bangladesh: Hindu bodies report 34 attacks on Durgā Pūjā venues; border guards deployed at 2,727 mandaps

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Foiled Illinois Bālājī temple plot: US lawmakers and Hindu groups seek hate-crime probe

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Australian council objects to BAPS's A$209 million Mahā-Mandir in Melbourne

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MEA says it expects Bangladesh to address minority security before Durgā Pūjā

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Illinois teen charged over alleged mass-shooting plot targeting an Aurora Hindu temple

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Nepal: devotees crowd Śakti Pīṭhas on the second day of Baḍā Dashain

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Bangladesh: Awami League alleges Hindus face insecurity before Durgā Pūjā

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World Hindu Congress 2026 to be held in Mumbai in December; Bhagwat to inaugurate

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Ohio Swaminarayan temple attack: police see no hate motive as temple raises funds for security

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Bellingcat report says US donor-advised funds sent about US$24 million to Ekal USA and Sewa USA

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Sindh: Nagarparkar temple vandalised; FIR filed a month late in Hindu sisters' forced-conversion case

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BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi holds prayers for Capt. Smit Machchhar

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Bangladesh Hindu Mohajote flags safety fears before Durgā Pūjā

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Probe clears BAPS: it never asked Eiffel Tower to remove women staff

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Bangladesh: seven Durgā idols vandalised at an 85-year-old pūjā site in Tangail
