6 Sep : Hindus and Jews have expressed serious concerns at the recent rise in global food prices.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed and Rabbi Jonathan B. Freirich, prominent Jewish leader in Nevada and California in USA; in a statement in Nevada today, said that one sixth of all humanity was already suffering from hunger and these price hikes would further deteriorate the situation.
Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, and Rabbi Freirich, further said that United Nations (UN) and other world organizations should urgently come up with solutions regarding …

6 Sep : Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has urged India to spread its rich philosophy and spirituality abroad.
Zed, who is President of Universal Society of Hinduism, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that India was a storehouse of ancient wisdom. It was time now to tap into this giant resource.
Rajan Zed argued that India’s ancient legacy of spiritual genius could be its next biggest export, outshining its usual exports of jewelry, mineral products, apparel, steel, chemicals, electrical equipment, nuclear accessories, ores, vehicles, pharmaceutics, cotton, high-tech entrepreneurs, etc.
India had …

11 Aug : Hindus have strongly criticized reported eviction notices to Roma camps in Helsinki (Finland) without providing alternatives. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that it was simply inhuman to continuously crack down on poor Roma.
Zed, who is President of  Universal Society of Hinduism, also said that begging ban proposal appeared to discriminate against Roma people and might involve ethnic profiling which was in violation of Finland Constitution and European Convention of Human Rights. All should be equal before the law, he added.
Rajan …

16 Nov : Oscar winner musician A. R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) appears to be focusing on international live concerts.In January alone, he is giving three live performances and all are out of India. Starting with a live concert on January eight at Doha (Qatar), he will give two-and-a-half hour outdoor free and exclusive music-dance performance involving over 40 Bollywood dancers-singers-musicians near Sydney (Australia) on January 16. On January 21, he will showcase another live concert in Muscat (Oman).
Rahman is also using social networking sites Twitter and Facebook.Acclaimed Indo-American statesman Rajan …

31 Oct : Hollywood diva Jessica Simpson was so “amazed” by India that she is watching “Slumdog Millionaire” again.
Simpson, who arrived in Los Angeles (USA) on Tuesday after a work-trip from India, wrote on Twitter: “i am watching slumdog millionaire again. after being in india i am amazed by everything i have been able to witness…wow…magical moments.”
During her India trip, Simpson got the back of her left hand inked with intricate henna tattoo, which included an elephant; sported a traditional ‘bindi’ on her forehead shaped like Hindu Lord Shiva’s trident …