A Hindu Prime Minister: Rishi Sunak has emerged as the first Asian and non-Christian Prime Minister in the UK following a series of political twists and turns.
Category: Hinduism
Feb 06 2014
Leicester Raises LGBT Rainbow Flag
A rainbow flag has been raised in Leicester to mark the beginning of February as ‘Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans History Month’. The flag was raised on Monday by Labour Councillor Manjula Sood, a previous Lord Mayor of Leicester, and currently assistant Mayor and Vice Chair of Equal Opportunities, Education and Social Services for Leicester City …
Nov 04 2011
The Fellowship of His Sufferings: The Testimony of Amy Carmichael
Few would have expected David and Catherine Carmichael’s eldest daughter, Amy, to grow up to become one of the world’s most famous missionaries. Born in 1867 in the small village of Millisle, Northern Ireland, there was nothing particularly unusual about this girl, who was known for her wilfulness, tomboyish attitude and a propensity to get …
Aug 23 2007
Atheist Ignorance in Skanda Vale slaughter
The Skanda Vale community was facing the slaughter of more animals today as an old bullock and a young water buffalo indicated positive from a bovine tuberculosis skin test. The announcement by Welsh Assembly officials comes less than a month after Shambo, another bullock regarded as sacred by the Hindus at Skanda Vale Temple in …