International Criminal Court prosecutors said on Wednesday they were closely monitoring events in Democratic Republic of ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

A WORKSHOP on Hindu funeral rites was held by Malaysia Hindu Sangam (MHS) in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The workshop, led by principal trainer AL Anand Gopi Sivaachariaryaar, focused on educating the ...

Students were shocked when they found a cobra slithering across the books at a university library in India. The students were browsing the bookshelves when they found the 8ft serpent lying on top of ...

However, his father’s body has been lying in the morgue after “communal elements” among the villagers have “aggressively objected” to its burial in the village graveyard. “They are ...

It claimed that the village was predominantly Adivasi and that its burial ground was designated for “deceased persons belonging to the Hindu Tribal Community”. The state maintained that 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 ...

A section of the tribal population of the village had objected on the ground that Baghel’s father was a converted Christian and therefore could not be buried in the local burial ground which was ...

Police have said 30 people died in a crush at a Hindu festival in northern India ... “One person was trampled to death right in front of us. As for the others, we have no idea what happened ...

The four spots where the decks are proposed are above the Calcutta Boating Club and Hindu Burial Ground on the flank leading to Park Circus and above Biswa Banga Mela Prangan and ITC Royal on the ...