Even for the world’s most-populous nation, the scale of a Hindu religious festival being held in India’s northern city of ...

When people talk about Islam and Hinduism, they usually focus on how different they are. Islam is seen as strictly ...

People line up to receive tilak, or sacred ash, from Hindu priests — who also come from India — on their foreheads and drink small ladles of holy water. A detail of a statue of Parashurama ...

Organizations like Vikas Bharati seek not only to persuade non-Christian tribal people to identify as Hindu, but also to conduct what the Hindu right calls “ghar wapsi,” or “homecoming”: a ...

Millions of devotees across India are celebrating the Shivaratri festival that honors the Hindu god Shiva, one of the main ...

At least 10 people were killed after a car carrying Hindu pilgrims to the Maha Kumbh festival collided with a bus in the north India state of Uttar Pradesh. Nineteen people were also injured in the ...

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday reaffirmed his faith in Hinduism, a day after he said, “I’m a born Hindu and will die Hindu”. He also expressed support for Sadhguru Jaggi ...