In ‘The New Icon’, Arun Shourie dives into Savarkar’s books, essays, speeches and statements to answer lingering questions ...

A Malaysian snake temple list is incomplete without arguably the most famous of such temples in the country, namely the Snake Temple in Penang. That is the name it is most known by, but the Buddhist ...

The recent Frontline issue boasts some of the best book reviews in recent months. There is the well-argued and ...

The earliest images of riding stirrups in the world come from Stupa art of Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh dated to 2200 years ago ...

India is the land of diversity. And with so many cultures and religions coexisting harmoniously, there are all kinds of ...

Staten Island's Tamil community celebrated the 10th annual Harvest Festival with traditional Pongal rituals, cultural ...

In one Indian town, monkeys will steal your glasses — and give them back if you toss them a container of mango juice. It's one more sign of the impact of urbanization on the wild.

Animal sacrifice is against humanity and also impacts the environment adversely. Devotees should offer pujas to God in a virtuous manner and not through animal sacrifice,” he added.

If God truly exists, and he expects people ... wrote that “Murderers … very often start out by killing and torturing animals as kids.” In Hinduism, on the other hand, every creature ...

"Animals are coming out of their habitat because we're entering ... New patrons built temples to other Hindu gods, some of their statues towering over roadsides. Real estate companies created luxury ...

Claim: A set of four unrelated photos of Hindu idols and objects was shared on social media claiming that they were discovered during the survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.

During the celebrations in Hindu temples and Christian churches, school material was handed out to 175 pupils from the ...