This was my second visit to Varanasi in six months. Though the city oozes its own charm, it is heartbreaking to see how ...

Did you know that in some parts of India, Holi is played with flowers instead of colours? Or that in Punjab, it's marked by ...

The former British colony is celebrating its diamond jubilee this year, and there’s every reason to plan a visit: hike ...

Dive into the rich history and vibrant traditions of the Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam, famous for its firewalking ...

Breaking the shackles of caste-based discrimination, practiced in a rural pocket of West Bengal for nearly three centuries, representatives of 130 Dalit families for the first time set feet inside the ...

This was not a luxury train, but even here, as in Indian society as a whole, the distinctions between the haves and the ...

Speaking to The Hindu, Transport and Muzrai Minister Ramalinga Reddy said that temple employees were previously paid from temple funds, resulting in disparities in salaries and also leading to ...

An agreement between the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and WellSpan Health will establish a new regional campus for Temple’s medical school in York County. This past summer ...

After worship ceremonies at Lord Omkareshwar temple including offerings and Aarti, the opening date was announced. In the sacred presence of Rawal Bhimashankar Ling and officials gathered at Ukhimath, ...

A First Information Report (FIR) was registered under Section 380 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for theft, and a thorough search operation is underway, Barasiya said. The temple priest said that upon ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered at a revered temple in Nepal’s capital on Wednesday to celebrate one of the country’s biggest religious festivals.

A 'Shivling' was stolen from the Shree Bhidbhanjan Bhavaneeshvar Mahadev temple in Devbhumi Dwarka just before Maha Shivratri, prompting a massive search operation. Authorities suspect it may have ...