Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Magh Mela 2026: Significance and auspicious timings for snan on Makar Sankranti'

Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj is a 45-day festival known for its sacred bathing rituals, or Snan, which means a ritual dip in holy waters. The Snan on Makar Sankranti, falling on 14 January 2026, is ...

'How the Earth was created in Hinduism'

This engaging animated guide delves into the vast and complex world of Hindu mythology, focusing on the cyclical nature of the universe's creation, maintenance, and eventual destruction. It introduces ...

'Sharia, Manusmriti, and the Indian Constitution: A Comparative Perspectiv'

The Indian Constitution has been the outcome of the values which emerged during our freedom struggle. The Constituent Assembly, broadly a representative of India, formulated the Indian ...

'Are there monks in Louisiana? What to know as Walk for Peach crosses US'

Monks are individuals devoted to religious servitude, and they are not specific to any one religion. Here are the abbeys and temples of Louisiana.

'Vivek Ramaswamy breaks from social media, calling it 'broken mirror''

Vivek Ramaswamy said he deleted X and Instagram from his phone and will ask his campaign to post on his behalf.

'Karan Singh Distills His Understanding Of Hinduism'

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – ‘The Eternal Religion: Glimpses of Hinduism’ (Speaking Tiger) is a collection of essays and experiences of statesman and philosopher, Dr Karan Singh that are made available ...

'Ancient meditation practices find new life in modern religious communities across America'

Christian, Jewish and other religious congregations across America have in recent years been introducing meditation practices from Eastern religions like Buddhism and Hinduism, or resurfacing ancient ...

'Ancient meditation practices find new life in modern religious communities across US'

Meditation has been a common feature for eons in religious traditions from Buddhism to yoga, which originated as an ancient spiritual practice in India rooted in Hindu philosophy ...

'‘You too should reconnect with Hinduism’: US Hindu organisation appeals to JD Vance, his response…'

New Delhi: Following US Vice President J.D. Vance’s statement on interfaith marriage, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has appealed to him to reconnect with Hinduism. Vance had said that his wife, ...

'Political figures with area ties lead growing national prominence of Hinduism'

Hindu Americans from southwest Ohio exemplify the growing prominence of Hinduism on the state and national stage. This includes Vivek Ramaswamy, Republican frontrunner in the race for Ohio governor, ...

'Hinduism vs Hindutva: The search for an ideology in times of cow politics'

Ananya Chatterjee (name changed on request), a techie working in Gurgaon, was browsing through a news website recently when she read that Lucknow’s iconic kebab outlet, Tunday Kababi, had been forced ...