By Ram Puniyani Since the demolition of Babri mosque by RSS Combine(1992), history has started dominating the social space. A ...

Our entire future depends on politics and nothing else. Neither pilgrimages to Pandharpur, Trimbakeshwar, Kashi, Haridwar, etc., nor fasting such as Shani Maha ...

In an interview with Frontline, the Dalit poet and thinker Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy discusses Buddha, Basava, and Ambedkar’s ...

Has the caste system destroyed India? Bestselling author Amish shares his perspective on caste vs varna in the Bhagavad Gita ...

Holi, a Hindu festival that takes place in the spring, kicks off Friday, March 14. Also known as the festival of colors, the annual tradition marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring ...

Here’s the meaning behind the Hindu celebration. Every Indian state celebrates Holi differently. Here in Uttar Pradesh, the women of Nandgaon (home of Hindu god Krishna) attack the men from ...

This remains a point of contention with Muslims in a predominantly Hindu country, which was divided into three pieces in the name of Islam in 1947. One of the most striking aspects of this Mahakumbh ...

‘I am a cricketer by accident,’ Paddy Shivalkar told me the first time we met. He had that quintessential sparkle in his eyes, but he wasn’t joking. Paddy had heard from a friend about office cricket ...

It falls on the purnima, or full-moon day of Phalguna, which is the last month of the Hindu lunar calendar, and it marks a joyous, colorful start to spring. And we do mean colorful ...

A Malaysian minister has condemned all forms of conduct that mock or insult any religion after a local radio station released a video of its presenters mocking a Hindu ritual dance, sparking ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that they cannot "end Hinduism" just ...