Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and ...

For millions of Hindu pilgrims at India's millennia-old vast Kumbh Mela festival, the culmination of their journey is ritual ...

Millions of missionaries work in schools, hospitals and other institutions. Their success is deepening divisions.

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

Winners of The Hindu Young World Quiz Senior category announced, with prizes distributed by State Bank of India.

On removal of 18 non-Hindu employees from TTD, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi said, "This is what TDP leader Nara Chandrababu ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the ...

The world's largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India, turned deadly Wednesday, with officials ...

A Bangladeshi Hindu family was detained in India for allegedly entering illegally through Nepal. They fled Bangladesh due to ...

The Orissa High Court has held that the 'next friend', as provided under Order XXXII of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), ...

Dozens of people have been injured in a stampede at India's massive Hindu festival, local media report. 24/7 coverage of ...