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These USF students are bringing TEDx to Tampa
USF siblings Harikrishna and Krishna Patel are bringing TEDxTampa back for the first time in nearly a decade. “The whole city’s coming together and everybody’s going to walk out with one question: ...
ABC4 Utah7d
2 LDS Temples preparing to welcome visitors to open houses — here’s when and where
Members of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the open house dates for two of ...
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Indian parliament’s Lower House passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments
arguing they are built on the ruins of important Hindu temples. Many such cases are pending in courts. The law would require waqf boards to seek approval from a district level officer to confirm the ...
Hindustan Times20d
US university's course on Hinduism sparks row, Indian-American student alleges ‘Hinduphobia’: Report
The University of Houston's Lived Hindu Religion course is offered to the students online, and video lectures are delivered by Professor Aaron Michael Ullrey. A massive controversy has erupted ...
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South Korea's worst-ever wildfires double in size, killing at least 28 and incinerating temples
The wildfires have carved a trail of devastation through an area equivalent to about half the area of Singapore, ravaging everything in their path including historic temples and homes in the ...
Firstpost20d
Century-old temples destroyed, UNESCO village evacuated: How South Korea wildfires have ignited a 'heritage disaster crisis'
South Korea is battling one of its worst wildfire crises in its recent history, with massive infernos tearing through an ancient temple, destroying national treasures, and consuming hundreds of ...
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Malaysia PM Anwar hails building of Madani Mosque as ‘victory’ amid spat over Hindu temple relocation
The proposed relocation has sparked backlash from some Hindu advocacy groups, as well as some segments of the Malay-Muslim community who argued that the temple was built illegally. “This victory ...
Indiatimes21d
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) first Hindu temple trust to ink pact with Google to rollout fascinating AI integrated pilgrim services
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams partners with Google to introduce the first-ever AI-integrated pilgrim services, aiming to reduce wait times for Darshan. The trust plans to reclaim unused lands ...
CNN21d
Centuries-old Buddhist temple destroyed in ‘unprecedented’ and deadly South Korea wildfires
The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple in Uiseong County, a major Buddhist landmark, was among the dozens of buildings that have burned to the ground with its ceremonial bell the only piece appearing ...
The New York Times21d
Rescuers Race to Save People and Treasures From South Korea Wildfires
The country’s largest blaze on record has left 27 dead and destroyed heritage sites, including two 1,000-year-old temples. By Jin Yu Young Photographs and Video by Chang W. Lee Chang W.
The Coverage21d
Relocation Of 131-Year-Old Hindu Temple Fuels Accusations Of Bullying & Special Privileges – Discrimination, Racism, Double Standards
On the ground, the relocation of the century-old Hindu temple in favour of a new Muslim mosque is far from over. On the contrary, it could be the beginning of a 1-term premiership for Anwar. The fact ...
BBC21d
Huge South Korea wildfires kill 27 and threaten to destroy ancient temples
The area has been among the hardest hit by the fires. The 1,300-year-old Gounsa temple, which is located in Uiseong city, was destroyed by the blaze. However, as we reported earlier, forecasters ...