Diwali, the vibrant festival of lights celebrated in Hinduism and other religions, will become an official state holiday in California starting in 2026.

A Hindu nationalist group celebrates its centenary amid a remarkable trajectory: Once banned for its association with Gandhi's killer, a former follower now leads ...

What hope is there for Dalits when the YouTuber who whipped up the hysteria against CJI BR Gavai boasts on social media after a visit to the police station that ‘the system is ours’?

Zohran Mamdani, a Democrat mayoral candidate in NYC, faces backlash for wearing shoes in temples during his campaign.

This year, Karwa Chauth will be celebrated on October 10, 2025. Married women observe a waterless fast for the long life of their husbands. There is an ancient tradition of giving a gift of money to ...

Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura.

India’s Chief Justice B.R. Gavai reportedly told a man who filed a plea seeking the replacement of a damaged statue of Hindu god Vishnu to “go and ask the deity himself to do something.” ...

Gandhian Hinduism was the ethical source of India’s secular and pluralistic ethos. It affirmed the sanctity of all faiths and the equality of all human beings.

For the first time, a woman will serve as the Archbishop of Canterbury, following the 105 men who have held the role since St. Augustine took that position in the year 597. This means Bishop of ...

The Cradle of Major Religions 1. The Roots of Buddhism in India India is renowned as the birthplace of Buddhism, a religion founded over ...