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'Lakshmi Gold' online slot gambling game withdrawn
Isle of Man/Nevada, June 2 (IBNS) Isle of Man headquartered company Playtech has reportedly withdrawn its recently launched Hindu goddess Lakshmi themed online slot game titled Lakshmi Gold, which upset a US based Hindu group.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the protest, calling identifying of slot gambling with Hindu deities as "highly inappropriate", has thanked and commended the company

Russian prosecutors won't pursue Bhagavad Gita ban
Nevada/Siberia, June 1 (IBNS) A US based Hindu group has welcomed the reported decision of Russian prosecutors of not appealing against rejection by Tomsk regional court in Siberia (Russia) of proposed move to ban their ancient scripture Bhagavad Gita (Song of the Lord).

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Racist violence against Indians in Ukraine?
Nevada, May 29 (IBNS) A US based Hindu group said it is concerned about the reported incidents of racist violence against people of Indian descent in Ukraine.

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Bollywood tunes at Queen's pageant
London, May 28 (IBNS) Bollywood tunes will be played at the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant in London on June three, celebrating 60 years of service of Her Majesty The Queen of United Kingdom (UK) Elizabeth II.

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Lakshmi, Ganesh deities on gambling game
Nevada, May 25 (IBNS) A US based Hindu group is upset at the reported launch of Hindu goddess Lakshmi themed new online slot game titled Lakshmi Gold, calling it highly inappropriate.

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Vatican's olive branch to American nuns
Rome/Nevada, May 19 (IBNS) A US based Hindu group has welcomed Vatican's changed stance on American Roman Catholic nuns, calling it a "step in the right direction".

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