Many Buddhists today trace their social justice activism to the work of BR Ambedkar, the Indian caste abolitionist who once ...

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — India fired attack drones into Pakistan on Thursday, wounding four soldiers, the Pakistani military ...

While many Hindu priests, researchers, servitors and scholars have rejected the naming of Digha’s Jagannath Temple as a ‘Dham’, renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik ...

For the past few days, a controversy has been simmering over allegations that surplus sacred timber from the Jagannath Temple in Puri ... pointing out that, in Hindu tradition, there are only ...

NEW DELHI – Six people were crushed to death at a Hindu temple in India’s coastal state of Goa, officials said on May 3, after thousands gathered for a popular fire-walking ritual. Goa Chief ...

Six people were crushed to death at a Hindu temple in India’s coastal state of Goa, officials said Saturday, after thousands gathered for a popular fire-walking ritual. Goa Chief Minister Pramod ...

Tens of thousands of devotees from Goa and neighboring states of Maharashtra and Karnataka attended the annual Hindu festival at Sree Lairai Devi temple. The stampede was caused as people standing ...

“Mamata Banerjee is passing off a cultural centre as a temple. People are having fish and meat out there and walking around in shoes. She is a fake Hindu. She attends the namaz on Eid at Kolkata ...

The Goa government on Saturday announced that all functions supported by it stand cancelled for the next three days in the wake of a stampede during a temple festival that killed six devotees and ...

SAMBALPUR: Sparrows, that were once a common sight around Samaleswari temple, have gradually disappeared, with the urban growth robbing the little birds of their nesting sites. But with temple ...