The swastika is now an infamous sign of hatred, extremism, and genocide. But it has a long history and has been used by cultures worldwide to signify good fortune and luck. Carlsberg and Finnish Air ...

In the recent past, much about the swastika is being reported in The Forum as having very negative connotations as a symbol of anti-Semitism, racial stereotyping, graffiti and verbal attack. As a ...

After the Montville Township Police Department received a few phone calls about swastika sightings in October, it posted on Facebook to explain why. The reason? Diwali. "With Diwali coming up this ...

Robert Siegel talks with Ramesh Kallidai, secretary general of the Hindu Forum of Britain, about the group's campaign to redeem the swastika as a religious symbol. He points out that the swastika was ...

A North American Hindu advocacy group has criticised US rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, for equating the swastika with Nazi symbolism, calling the remark “deeply insulting” and historically ...

Source: Wikimedia commons, public domain. The Indo-Aryans and the closely related Indo-Iranians descended from the Proto-Indo-Iranian culture which had developed on the Eurasian steppes north of the ...

As is often the case, the swastika is at the center of controversy. To many cultures worldwide, the swastika is an ancient religious symbol. Its name, the “swastika,” comes from the Sanskrit word ...