Tibet and Sri Lanka celebrate those holy days on different dates. In addition to its five main religions, India recognizes days for Jainism and Zoroastrianism.

Several people have been killed and dozens more injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in northern India ... 13 and is the world’s largest religious gathering.

An Indian Administrative Service officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre, Niyaz Khan has hit the headlines following his post on X stating Islam is the religion of Arab and everyone in India was Hindu.

their deep historical connection drives Sriya Iyer’s inquiry in The Economics of Religion in India, which endeavors to expand the study of religion through economic analysis and delves into the ...

Expressing concern over violence against places of worship and religions: India’s Permanent Representative P Harish ...

In a recent update, the Indian government has announced plans to establish ropeway connectivity at 18 major religious and tourist destinations across India. The Amarnath temple is the main focus.

For me, the most interesting part of the book is where the author details the connection between ganja/ bhang and India’s syncretic culture and religion. As he brilliantly puts it, ‘much like the ...