Youth PoWR chooses a Hindu youth speaker
By:Vincy Jain. A Youth Parliament of World's Religions is being held next month. Hindu council of Australia is participating as ...
Dowry abuse in Australia – Senate orders an inquiry
By:Surinder Jain. SBS and some independent film producers have recently produced films on the deplorable dowry system prevalent in some ...
City2Surf Join Hindu team to run for fun
By:Bimal Joshi. City2Surf is a popular road running event held annually in Sydney covering a 14-kilometre course. The event is ...
Shakti initiative of Hindu American Foundation
Namaste WELCOME TO THE SHAKTI INITIATIVE! Many years ago, I was invited to speak on a panel about women and ...
Dalai Lama 83rd birthday celebrated
By:Prakash Mehta. ACT Tibetian community Inc. celebrated 83rd Birthday celebration of His Holy Highness Dalai Lama in Cenberra. Mr Prakash ...
Maharishi Sushruta, a surgeon famous in Melbourne
By:Surinder Jain. The Royal Australia College of Surgeons (RACS), trains surgeons and is responsible for maintaining surgical standards in Australia ...
Hindus have more at stake on Climate change than many others
By:Surinder Jain. Most other religions than Hinduism believe in one life and a judgement day thereafter. Hindus believe that we ...
Albury Wodonga Hindus produce “That Girl”
Albury Wodonga are two twin towns in Australia on the New South Wales-Victoria state border, separated by Murray river. It ...
Vedic woman – Where is She?
The Vedic Woman: Who Was She and Will She Return? After scouring the internet for hours, what I found left ...
The Indian-Australian millennials
ABC’s religion and ethics unit have published a story on why Indian-Australian millennials are choosing to have arranged marriages. Read ...
Gerald Barr – Interviews with non-Indian Hindus
I think Hinduism is an alive tradition that is not frozen in ancient times. It adjusts to the time and ...
HCA to Teach Hinduism in NSW Schools
Hindu Council of Australia has been approved by the Minister of Education to teach Hinduism as an SRE (Special Reigious ...
Hindus participate in City2Surf for charity
By:Vikas Chopra. City2Surf is an annual run for fun event in Sydney. Eighty Thousand people took part in the annual ...
HBF helps deceased Hindu family in Adelaide
Hindu Benevolent Fund of Hindu Council of Australia provided emotional and logistic support to a family in Adelaide. A young ...
Happy Nag Panchami Day
By:Madya Lila. Warm greetings on the festival of Nag Panchami! Hindu culture has always placed great importance on living in ...
Vajpayee no more
A Hindu nationalist ex pm of India dies. He was a proud Hindu who like Gandhi lived by Vedic value ...
Drought relief appeal by Hindu Benevolent Fund
Hindu Benevolent Fund has issued an appeal for everyone to donate for helping Australian farmers fighting a severe drought. Please ...
Hindus in Victoria advise Premier on Multicultural issues
By: Makrand Bhagwat. Hindu Council of Australia Victoria is a member of the Multifaith Advisory Group under the Department of ...
Happy Guru Purnima 2018
By:Madya Lila. Happy Guru Purnima! Celebrated as the appearance day of Srila Vyasadeva, one of the most revered Gurus and ...
Hindu businesses help drought stricken Australian farmers
After Hindu council and Hindu temples, now Hindu businesses have come forward to donate their profits to help drought stricken ...
Wisdom for the Common Good – Multifaith forum
By:Kanti Jinna. I was invited to speak on the topic of Wisdom for the Common Good as espoused in the ...
Nominate a woman for Gargi Award
Click here to find out more about Gargi Award and to nominate someone for the award. Self nominations are encouraged ...
Interfaith prayers for Rain
Australia is going through a severe drought. Religious leaders of various faiths including Hindus participated in rituals to bring about ...