Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Nation and secularism are much above electoral gains: Thirumavalavan'

VCK president Thirumavalavan emphasizes secular values and constitutional principles in massive rally, rejecting electoral politics for ideology.

'Amol Rajan Goes to the Ganges - the journalist and presenter talks reconnecting with his Indian heritage and the challenges of grief following a spiritual journey to the ...'

Amol joined 500 million pilgrims from all over the globe for the world’s largest religious festival Kumbh Mela ...

'Delhi HC grants police protection to inter-religious couple, woman converted to Hinduism before marriage'

The High Court has sought a status report within four weeks. The matter was listed on July 7 for further hearing. Petitioners filed this petition, seeking protection of their life and limb, because ...

'Not Pakistan, Malaysia, UAE, THIS MUSLIM majority country has largest HINDU populations | Check complete list here'

Between 2010 and 2020, the number of Hindus in the world increased by 12 percent, according to the Pew Research Center.

'Organizations of Hindus are irresponsibly watching the harassment of Indian Children (students) by US administration. By Hem Raj Jain'

Organizations of Hindus are irresponsibly watching the harassment of Indian Children (students) by US administration. By Hem Raj Jain ...

'‘Delighting Krishna’ at the National Museum of Asian Art'

Unschooled in Hindu art, I didn’t know that I was contemplating a pichwai (from the Sanskrit for “back” and “hanging”), a backdrop for shrines to Krishna, one ...

'Hindu Prayers to Open Fayetteville City Council Meeting on June 23'

The upcoming Fayetteville City Council meeting on June 23 will open with a Hindu invocation, featuring verses from some of the world’s oldest scriptures. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society ...

'Hindu Nationalist Groups Step Up Pressure on Christians in India'

NEW DELHI - Attacks against Christians are rising across India as Hindu nationalist groups push for a stronger focus on Hindu values. Reports from the ...

'Hindu Groups Push Further Discrimination Against Christian Dalits'

Dalit women are among the most oppressed groups in the world and are often victims of sexual violence or even murder. Dalit children top the list of dropouts in India once they reach upper primary ...

'Religion in flux: Islam surges, Christianity shrinks; Hinduism holds steady'

A recent Pew Research Center report reveals that while most major religious groups expanded between 2010 and 2020, Christianity's global share declined due to religious switching, despite a population ...

'5. Hindu population change'

Hindus are the fourth-largest religious category in the world. Nearly all Hindus live in the Asia-Pacific region, with about 95% living in India alone, according to Pew Research Center.

'Hindu scholars unite at Chaturveda Maha Yajna in Rock Island at the Quad City Hindu Temple'

The Chaturveda Maha Yajna is a ceremonial recitation of all four Vedas — the oldest and most sacred texts in Hinduism.