Global attention on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's scholarship grows, with Scott R. Stroud exploring his intellectual relationship with ...

When it comes down to it, no one knows how many books have been published. Since the first Gutenberg Bible rolled off the ...

In Hindu mythology, Lord Ganesha, also known as the Lord of Beginnings and the Remover of Obstacles, plays a multifaceted role that includes the control and subjugation of malevolent forces such as ...

At least 15 people were dead and another 15 injured in a stampede at the main railway station in New Delhi on Saturday night ...

Women in the country have struggled for centuries for their rights, freedom and ownership. It seems history has been quite ...

Indian media have reported deadly bus crashes involving Kumbh Mela pilgrims, but footage shared on social media of an ...

Social media users falsely claim an old video of a crowded alleyway was filmed at the Kumbh Mela in India days after at least ...

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

The event’s main draw is the thousands of ash-smeared Hindu ascetics who make massive processions toward the confluence to bathe. Indian authorities took more than 16 hours to release casualty ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said. By Hari Kumar and Anupreeta Das ...

The Delhi Police on Tuesday informed a court that an FIR has been lodged against journalist Rana Ayyub after a lawyer accused her of spreading “anti-India sentiment” and “insulting” Hindu deities on ...

Its origin stems from the Rigveda text of Hindu scriptures. The word 'kumbh' refers to a pitcher containing the elixir of immortality that emerged during a divine event called the 'Sagar Manthan ...