Metal hooks weighed down with milk pots skewered the flesh of men’s backs as tridents pierced their cheeks and tongues.

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

Washington: Usha Vance became the first Indian-American and Hindu Second Lady after her husband J.D. Vance was sworn in as the 50th Vice President of the US on Monday. She held the Bible in one ...

While the new mascot is generally bringing smiles — a saree-clad bespectacled swan holding a book — there are people who are wondering why the vehicle of a Hindu goddess should be made the ...

Drawing from personal experiences, Pillai illustrated the fluid nature of Hindu practices. He described his ancestral temple in Kerala, which houses a fascinating array of deities—from the forest ...

Industrial growth, the stock market and the rupee are sinking, and most consumers earn too little to buoy them, stymieing India’s drive to become a developed economy. By Alex Travelli Reporting ...

The Indian men's team secured the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup title by defeating Nepal 54-36. This victory, led by captain Pratik Waikar and star player Ramji Kashyap, followed the Indian women's ...

Come what may, we will fight for justice," the woman's father told AFP news agency. Indian law prohibits revealing the identity of victims of sexual violence and that of their family members.

Their hopes for the upcoming administration is to strengthen the economy, build infrastructure, support tribal sovereignty, funding for Indian Health Service and address illegal immigration. Martin ...

The Indian men's team beat Nepal 54-36 in the final to win the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup title in New Delhi on Sunday (January 19, 2025). The Indian men's team title came after the women's side ...

Among these, nearly 20,000 students were from India, accounting for 5.4% of Indian students recorded. India was the largest contributor to the overall non-compliance figures, according to the report.

The goddess of Lakshmi is depicted with four hands, which are meant to represent the four main goals in life and the four Vedas (Hindu scripture). “It is easier to relate to something more ...