VHP of America Urges Support for Texas Flood Relief Efforts
VHP of America (VHPA) extends its heartfelt prayers to all those affected by the catastrophic floods impacting the Guadalupe River Basin and surrounding areas in Texas. In just a few overnight hours, more than 100 billion gallons of water inundated the region—an amount exceeding the daily flow of Niagara Falls. Entire communities, including campsites, were […]
Appeal For New Delhi Riot Victims
By now, you would have read about the gory details of the New Delhi riots. Since the persecuted minority refugees citizenship act (CCA) was passed, there have been well-planned disturbances in many parts of India and specifically in New Delhi. During the visit of President Trump to India, the forces that were fermenting troubles in […]
Appeal for Victims of Bihar & Assam Floods
Namaste! The intense South West monsoon has created severe floods in Bihar and Assam and 15 million people, and their cattle are critically impacted. Nearly 150 people have died so far. The deluge has wreaked large scale devastation in crop lands. Not only the daily life is interrupted, but also the livelihood is threatened for […]
Support family of Shri. Ravi Joshi
Namaste! It is with deep sadness the VHPA brings you the untimely news that our dear friend Ravi Joshi passed away on Sunday morning 23rd June, 2019 in Toledo, OH. Following a cardiac arrest, he left his paanch-bhautik shareera at the young age of 52. We, the Hindu American community, are deeply and immensely saddened by the […]
Appeal for Families of the Brave Jawans in J&K
We stand with the families of the security forces Namaste! A barbaric jihadi terrorist attack by Jaish-e-Mohammad against selfless CRPF Jawans near Avantipura on Feb 15th has taken 40 lives and injured many more. World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) sends condolences and stands with the families of the security forces who have been killed and wounded […]
Kerala & Karnataka Flood Relief Appeal
Namaste! Many parts of Kerala and some portions of Karnataka is going through the worst floods in last 100 years with 12 out of the 14 districts are under water. Death toll has crossed 350+ and millions are struck in their homes for several days now with water rising to the 2nd floor and without […]
Appeal For Parkland, FL School Shooting Victims
Namaste! A senseless massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland, Florida on Wednesday, Feb 14th has taken 17 lives including many young students, a geography teacher, an athletic director and a football coach. In addition, 14 other students are injured, some critically. This unspeakable tragedy has affected so many families. They are still […]
Donation for Hurricane Irma’s Victims
Hurricane Irma is one of the strongest and dangerous storms in the history. It has already created a trail of destruction in the Caribbean. It is expected that immediate effects and associated floods in Florida and southern states will have a long lasting effect on the lives of the general population, cattle and household pets. This […]
Donation for Hurricane Harvey’s Victims
Hurricane Harvey’s fury and its aftermath of heavy rain are causing life-threatening and catastrophic flooding as search and rescue efforts are underway to help the thousands of people that have been forced to flee their homes. Many have lost their homes and stranded in areas where rescuers have a difficult time to reach. Apart from the […]
Help the victims of Gujarat & Assam Floods
July 27, 2017 In Assam, over 70 people have died due to drowning or electrocution and the numbers are increasing. Karimganj and Lakhimpur are the worst affected districts. 25,269 people have taken support at 363 relief camps/ relief distribution centers. In Manipur, for the past two months, floods and landslides have continued to cause devastation in the state. […]