Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'How ancient India transformed the world'

Those who do not learn lessons from history are condemned to repeat the same.” In today’s battle of narratives, it is imperative to know actual history rather than history twisted according ...

'Ethics Simplified : How does Vivekananda’s philosophy take us from ‘I’ to humanity?'

A chance train meeting, an unexpected letter from Harvard, and a speech that stunned the world—what lay behind Swami Vivekananda’s global impact? Let us explore how his philosophy transforms personal ...

'Sai Swaroopa Iyer: 'Hinduism is one civilisation that does not separate religion from science''

This special report covers Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the memorial of Raja Hamir Singh Gohil near the Somnath temple, honouring the historical resistance against invaders. Author Sai ...

'South Central 57: Chandrababu Naidu’s RSS shift and the Kochi Biennale controversy'

Hosts discuss recent political developments in Andhra Pradesh, including CM Chandrababu Naidu’s growing affiliation with the BJP. They also look at the controversy at the Kochi Biennale, where a ...

'Hindu-ism vs Hindu-tva: A Battle of Colonial Construct vs Eternal Dharma'

The word Hinduism itself is not ancient. Neither is it native nor organic. The very suffix "ism" within the word Hinduism reeks of Western taxonomy aiming to confine the civilisation within rigid, ...

'Uttarayan 2026: Date, time, rituals and spiritual significance'

With long days and short nights, Uttarayan marks the start of the harvest season. It's time to transition from winter to summer. The p.

'Right Word | How RSS Defines Hindutva Today — And Why It Remains Relevant'

The RSS turned 100 this year on Vijayadashami. It was founded by Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar in 1925. Mohan Bhagwat, the current Sarsanghchalak of the RSS, is its sixth Chief Mentor. The five earlier ...

'Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Know Date, Auspicious Muhurat, And Significance Of Buying Gold And Silver'

Akshaya Tritiya 2026 will be observed on April 19. Check the auspicious muhurat, date, and significance of buying gold and silver on this highly sacred Hindu festival.

'Which Mountain Is Known as the Sacred Mountain of India?'

Mount Kailash is known as the Sacred Mountain of India because of its religious significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Bon traditions, where it is revered as the abode of Lord Shiva and an ...

'Silence as Strategy? CPI(M) and the Normalisation Of Anti-Muslim Rhetoric'

What explains the CPI(M)’s soft corner for Vellappally Natesan’s anti-Muslim rhetoric— electoral calculation or ideological drift?

'UK is considering new 'Islamophobia' definition: Why Hindu and Sikh groups are raising red flags | Explained'

The concerns surfaced after the BBC reported last month that the government’s Working Group on Anti-Muslim Hatred, set up in February last year, had submitted a draft that avoids using the term ...

'Why Is Moonrise Trending? Understanding The Significance Of Sakat Chauth 2026 In Hinduism'

Sakat Chauth 2026, also known as Til Chaturthi or Sankashti Chaturthi, will be observed on. Devotees worship Lord Ganesha with jaggery and sesame seeds, seeking blessings for their children’s health, ...