Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Hindu perspective: Liberty and Dharma'

India’s civilizational ethos parallels America’s Constitution, which makes for welcoming atmosphere for Jewish and Parsis people Read more → ...

'Video shows Hindu man's 'Maa Kali Foods' stall vandalised in Faridabad over non-veg menu'

A viral video from Faridabad shows a group of men allegedly linked to Hindu organisations vandalising a food stall named “Maa Kali Food” because it sold non-vegetarian dishes. The Hindu stall owner is ...

'‘God is non-binary’: Texas Dem nominee Talarico’s past remarks on abortion, race and gender draw scrutiny'

Texas state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic Party's new Senate nominee, has a history of making highly controversial statements on matters of religion, race, immigration and beyond.

'See beautiful photos of Holi celebrations around the world'

Holi is based on ancient Hindu texts and stories, as previously reported by USA TODAY, including a tale of love between Lord Krishna and his love for Radha, a Hindu goddess, and the story of a ...

'Hindu’s Holi festival has rich and colorful traditions steeped in history and myth'

Hindus are currently celebrating Holi, widely known as the festival of colors and one of the world’s oldest living celebrations — a joyful annual event rooted in ancient myth, spiritual renewal and ...

'The many stories behind Holi, Hinduism's festival of colors'

In all interpretations, Holi is seen as a festive day to end conflicts, forgive the past and start a new season.

'Is Holi like Diwali? What is the meaning of Holi? More on Hindu festival'

Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, ushers in spring. Here's when it's celebrated, what it's all about, and where to celebrate in Ohio.

'We must all live as if we will be reincarnated'

Once you have accumulated enough good karma to scale the castes, living many lives in the process, you attain nirvana, or enlightenment. Essentially, extreme empathy is enlightenment. You become godly ...

'Why the blood moon eclipse is delaying some Holi celebrations'

This year's total lunar eclipse is steeped in ancient meaning for the Hindu community, and it could change when millions will celebrate the festival of colors.

'From Diwali parties to daily puja: Hindu campus houses push for deeper faith practice'

The Vivekananda House, a Hindu student center across eight U.S. college campuses, is contributing, says students, to 'a major push in how Hindus are represented on campus.' ...

'Hinduism has 1.2 billion followers worldwide. Here's what its like to be Hindu in Louisiana.'

The world’s third-largest religion, Hinduism has at least 1.2 billion adherents across the globe, mainly concentrated in India. When many think of India or Hinduism, they think of yoga, spicy ...

'Nick Jonas on embracing Hinduism after marriage with Priyanka Chopra: ‘Raising our daughter with real Hindu values’'

American-born singer and actor Nick Jonas was introduced to Indian culture and Hinduism after marrying actor Priyanka Chopra. The couple, who are parents to a four-year-old daughter, celebrate both ...