Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and ...

Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

A superstitious local held a funeral for a snake that died eating its own tail beside a Buddha statue. Khanathip Natip, 60, ...

At least 15 people were killed and many more injured on Wednesday in Prayagraj, northern India, during a stampede at the giant Kumbh Mela Hindu pilgrimage. Held every 12 years, the gathering ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the ...

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Father, hear our prayers for the salvation of the world. Grant mercy to all souls that turned away from you. Open their hearts and minds with your light. Gather your children from the east and the ...

The Orissa High Court has held that the 'next friend', as provided under Order XXXII of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), ...

A tusker was found dead at Maragunda near Hanabalu in Sakleshpur ... Sourabh Kumar, Deputy Conservator of Forests, told The Hindu that the elephant was suspected to have died in an infight.

Ramesh Baghel’s almost month-long legal battle this January to bury the body of his dead father in their village graveyard is ...

An investigation into allegations of religious intolerance is underway at a school in KwaZulu-Natal after Hindu learners were ... to take off their Luxmi prayer strings or to cover them up during ...