As a Sikh, Sundar was taught about Hinduism and came along with his parents to Hindu temples. By the age of seven he had ... In the town of Rasa, he was sentenced to death by a local Lama on the ...

Across cultures, India and Japan share ancient connections through their gods. Many Hindu deities are actively worshipped in Japan, with hundreds of shrines dedicated to them. Deities such as ...

The funeral was blocked by right-wing Hindu vigilantes — backed by village authorities. "He was a man of Christian faith, that's why this has happened," his son, Ramesh Baghel, told the ABC.

Crowds had swelled because trains carrying Hindu pilgrims to the Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, had been ...

West Godavari District Collector Ch. Nagarani on Thursday monitored the mass burial of poultry layers (birds meant for laying eggs and not consumption) that succumbed to the avian influenza (H5N1 ...

India’s defense minister says a stampede has killed an unspecified number of people at a major railway station in New Delhi.

The death one year ago of Mr. Navalny, who once led tens of thousands of Russians against the Kremlin on the streets of Moscow, dealt a serious blow to Russia’s already beleaguered opposition.

The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is back in the spotlight after the M23 militia, backed by eastern neighbour Rwanda, captured the mineral-rich city of Goma, which lies on the ...

Shares in Dutch brewer Heineken fizzed at the market open on Wednesday, as traders cheered better-than-expected beer sales ...

"This has been tough," the rapper captioned an Instagram post on Wednesday, Feb. 12 Fat Joe/Instagram Fat Joe is in mourning. On Wednesday, Feb. 12, the "Lean Back" rapper, 54, announced on ...

In 1799, during his explorations along the Orinoco River, German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt “stayed with a local ...