More than 2,500 people have been charged as an initial crackdown on the expression has spawned broader protests.

An Indian lawyer has thrown a shoe at the country's Chief Justice BR Gavai after apparently being angered by remarks the ...

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that ancient Indians spread culture and knowledge globally with goodwill, not conquest or ...

(RNS) — US politicians are under increasing pressure to account for their courtship of Indian Prime Minister Modi, the leader of a strategically important ally and the world's largest democracy. (RNS) ...

We have all heard about pilgrimage places in India where people visit to pray and give their offerings to the Lord. India’s ...

An important distinguishing and defining factor of India is its plurality, and an important unifying theme is its diversity. In this statement lies a self-evident truth about India; everything in ...

A tribes woman prays during a sit-in demonstration rally to demand of recognizing Sarna Dharma as a religion in Ranchi, capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, Oct. 18, 2022. Credit: AP ...

(RNS) — Born in India, I’ve spent most of my life in the United States, including 20 years in academia writing about religion in America. For years, I imagined a “someday” project to write a book ...

Khawaja Asif's mention of Aurangzeb, his invocation of Allah, and his glorification of war are all chapters in a narrative ...

India’s population has more than tripled in the six decades following Partition, from 361 million (36.1 crore) people in the 1951 census to more than 1.2 billion (120 crore) in 2011. As of 2020, India ...

GRAND HISTORIC MASS-CONVERSION CEREMONY, proclaimed posters in a town by the Ganges. Loudspeakers blared that “many Christians tonight will perform a mass return to the religion of their souls.” Only ...

India wants to grant citizenship to refugees from nearby countries — unless they're Muslim. Critics say making religion a criteria for citizenship violates India's secular character. This past week, ...