About a month ago, a video emerged of an Indian teacher telling students to slap a 7-year-old classmate. The boy had gotten his multiplication tables wrong, but his real crime was being an Indian ...

MEERUT, India (RNS) — In February 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi donned scuba gear and dove off a small boat into the Arabian Sea to perform an underwater ceremony in what some ...

VARANASI, India — On a recent Friday afternoon in this holy city in northern India, scooters, pedestrians and cycle rickshaws jostled for space on a street leading to the city's most famous Hindu ...

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a large Hindu temple in the city of Ayodhya Monday on the site of a Mughal-era mosque that was razed by a Hindu mob more than 30 years ago, in a grand ...

Eating glass. Fire walking. Sword swallowing. These acts that shock and delight have roots in the real and mythical practices of Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, and Jain ascetics. This studio portrait of an ...

Explore the rich history of Diwali in India, tracing its journey from ancient Vedic traditions and Mauryan reforms to ...

The Indian Air Force was established as the Indian Aviation Corps on October 8, 1932, with the purpose to provide air support ...

Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata became the first pilot of India leading to the beginning of aviation history in India which ...

Both faith communities have long shared this sacred city. But some Hindus have taken legal action over a mosque they claim holds idols of Hindu... A Hindu-Muslim dispute tests centuries of interfaith ...