Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Essential remedies for Mahashivratri 2026: Enhance your spiritual journey'

Mahashivratri 2026: A Day of Devotion Mahashivratri 2026 Remedies: This year, Mahashivratri will be observed on February 15th. Each year, devotees fast on this significant day, which falls on the ...

'Why is 14th February’s Shani Pradosh considered so powerful?'

Shani Pradosh Vrat is one of the most sacred days in Hinduism, offering devotees a chance to receive the blessings of Lord Shiva and Shani Dev. This divine observance occurs when Trayodashi Tithi ...

'Hindutva man arrested for offering ₹2 lakh bounty on ‘Mohammad Deepak’'

Uttarakhand Police arrested Utkarsh Kumar Singh from Motihari, Bihar, on Monday, February 9, for allegedly posting a viral video offering a ₹2 lakh reward to anyone who kills gym owner Deepak ...

'The Buddhist monks who walked across the US for peace'

Crowds have turned out on the roads from California to Washington and ‘millions are finding hope in their journey’ ...

'Maharashtra Politics: Language and Identity Clash at RSS Event'

Minister Nitesh Rane rebuffs Raj Thackeray's critique of RSS’s event, asserting Mohan Bhagwat's respect for all languages. Criticism of linguistic comments sparks controversy as both Rane and Chief ...

'Why Maha Shivaratri is one of Hinduism’s holiest nights'

Observed with fasting, prayer, and night-long vigils, the festival commemorates ancient stories of Shiva and cosmic creation.

'Why Hinduism Rose and Fell in Southeast Asia'

Hinduism gained ground in the region in the early centuries of the Common Era because it provided elites with a fully-fleshed metaphysical package along with literacy.

'How modern American women are finding Hinduism’s powerful goddess tradition through dance'

(RNS) — Bridging the East and West, American women have found Hinduism’s powerful divine feminine through the art of sacred dance. (RNS) — In her early teens and early 20s, Halo Seronko struggled with ...

'At least 12 dead, dozens injured at Hindu temple in India during crowd stampede'

A crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in southern India left at least 12 people dead and dozens injured, local authorities said Saturday. The death toll rose from nine to 12 people on Saturday, CBS ...

'‘Why not engage with Hinduism too?’ — JD Vance blasted by Hindu American Foundation over Usha’s ‘conversion’ remark'

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 ...

''Engage with Hinduism too?' US Hindu group’s ‘inclusive’ dig at JD Vance over remark on wife Usha's faith'

US vice president JD Vance is at the centre of a controversy after his remarks that he wished for his wife, who is a Hindu by faith, to convert to Christianity. While Vance later clarified that he had ...