For decades, the United States has been the cultural and economic epicentre of the global village. However, that influence is ...

(RNS) — Eighty-seven percent of Hindus in the United States today are immigrants. A striking 62% are male, suggesting that many families in South Asia, where Hinduism is geographically and ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Magnum photographer Abbas has been fascinated by world religions ever since he documented the Iranian Revolution from ...

(The Conversation) — Aging is often feared, resisted, and in the cruelest of cases, mocked and even punished. An irrational but socially reinforced sense of having somehow failed haunts many older ...

Manu Pillai tells his audience how a Bala Murugan temple deity in Kerala’s Alappuzha district acquired the rather catchy moniker, “Munch Murugan.” When a small boy in the region fell ill, his parents ...

The Supreme Court has voiced concerns that restricting temple entry based on religious sects could harm Hinduism and divide ...

Shortly after a controversy erupted over the content of a University of Houston’s course on Hindu religion, the educational institute has responded and defended the course, saying that it values ...

The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has taken strong exception to US Vice President JD Vance’s recent remarks about his wife, Usha Vance, her Hindu background, and the possibility of her converting to ...

This is the 21st Century. One would think that the evils of caste, creed, race would be relics of the past.  Yet – oppression, racism, exploitation – continue to flourish, across the world. In ...

Tensions Rise Between India and Pakistan Currently, the atmosphere between India and Pakistan is extremely tense. Experts ...