Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Pawan Kalyan alleges 'Hindus are targeted''

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has alleged that “everybody is targeting Hindus and questioning their traditions at every opportunity,” and asserted that it is the ...

'After Months Of Debate, UC Berkeley Becomes First Univ To Recognize Hindu Heritage Month'

BERKELEY, CA – Following months of extensive debate, UC Berkeley’s student government approved a Hindu Heritage Month proclamation. Hindu student organizations have described this as the first such ...

'UC Berkeley Senate passes new Hindu Heritage Month proclamation'

Following months of extensive debate, UC Berkeley’s student government approved a Hindu Heritage Month proclamation. Hindu student organisations have described this as the first such recognition by a ...

'A Journey of Faith: From Love to Rediscovery'

Shubham Goswami, who converted to Islam two years ago in Bhopal after falling in love, reembraced Hinduism citing betrayal and familial pressure. Supported by Minister Vishwas Sarang amidst ...

'ADDITION India Hinduism'

A Hindu devotee and volunteer sells copy of the Hindu holy book, Geeta, during a religious program of mass reading of the book, in Kolkata, India, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025.

'‘India’ and ‘Let My Country Awake’ Review: History at an Audacious Scale'

A single-volume work makes a bold attempt to capture thousands of years of cultural ferment on the Indian subcontinent.

'Why doing good also makes us feel good, during the holidays and beyond'

“When we feel grateful for all we have, that motivates us to do good things for other people who have helped us, and also to do good things for new people,” said Sarah Schnitker, a psychologist at ...

'The cultural fusion that created the roots of Hinduism'

Long before classical India emerged, a dramatic cultural shift was underway. After the fall of the Indus Valley cities, new tribes, new religions, and new technologies began reshaping the region. This ...

'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.

'What Hindu Nationalists Really Believe'

The dominant political ideology in India today is Hindu nationalism, a spectrum of thought that represents a “New India.” In the words of Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, India’s minister of external affairs, ...

'The Sacred Status of Cows, Elephants, and Monkeys in Hinduism'

Perhaps more than any other religion, Hinduism treats animals as sacred. Learn about the divinity of cows, elephants, and monkeys.

'‘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, ...