The top court in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh state has rejected a petition seeking to allow a Muslim girl student to wear the traditional hijab (head scarf) in school, saying it is “not an ...

Brahmacharya’ is a monastic discipline centered on controlling the senses and directing attention toward spiritual practice.

(The Conversation) — A scholar of India explores how two 19th-century memoirs portray a land where different religious identities coexist. (The Conversation) — The growing assertion of a majority ...

The Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida in Southwest Ranches is an authentic Hindu temple designed by Indian architects and materials transported from Southeast India. Jose Iglesias ...

The two most populous countries in the world have very troubling issues related to freedom of religion or belief. China’s atrocious record dictating people’s beliefs and practices is well known, but ...

India often presents itself on the global stage as a vibrant democracy committed to pluralism and constitutional freedoms. Yet behind this carefully cultivated image lies a deeply troubling reality ...