Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Dushyanth Sridhar explores hidden truths of Vishnu Sahasranama & Sita’s Agnipariksha'

Dushyanth Sridhar dives deep into some of Hinduism’s most powerful mantras and stories. He explores the profound significance of the Vishnu Sahasranama, revealing its spiritual and practical benefits.

'Jeffrey Armstrong sparks controversy by exposing blind faith in Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity'

Jeffrey Armstrong takes a bold stance against blind faith in major religions, including Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity. He questions unquestioned beliefs and challenges followers to think ...

'From the Shadows to Power: How the Hindu Right Reshaped India'

The far-right group known as the R.S.S., whose members include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has spent a century trying to make India a Hindu-first nation.

''Boycott Thailand' Calls Take Over Social Media As Lord Vishnu Statue 'Destroyed' On Cambodian Border'

The statue, reportedly built in 2014, stood in the An Ses area of Cambodia, roughly 100 metres from the Thai border.

''For Security, Not To Hurt Religious Sentiments': Thailand Says As Hindu Idol Demolished In Clashes'

The demolition of the deity grabbed eyeballs when videos of the idol of Lord Vishnu being damaged by a crane went viral. This prompted the Indian authorities to issue a strong statement against this ...

'Protest erupts in India's capital city over lynching of Hindu man in Bangladesh'

NEW DELHI — A protest erupted in India’s capital Tuesday in response to the death of a Hindu man who was lynched and burned by an angry mob in neighboring Bangladesh, a new sign of strain in relations ...

'“Hinduism is supreme,” RSS leader declares; says Muslims should adopt surya namaskar'

Senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Dattatreya Hosabale on Tuesday said Hinduism is “supreme” and suggested that Muslims in India should adopt practices such as worshipping rivers, ...

'Telangana BJP President questions Congress's concern for Hindus in Bangladesh'

Bhaluka, Mymensingh, a group of miscreants brutally beat to death a garment worker named Dipu Chandra Das on allegations of so-called blasphemy. They then hung his body from a tree and set it on fire, ...

'‘Metaphysical wellness’ is a growing travel trend. Here’s where to try it.'

Whether you’re interested in astrology or looking to experiment with tarot, these getaways offer you an opportunity to experiment while you’re between massages.

'‘What’s a Hindu chaplain?’ For Dean Vineet Chander, it’s about authenticity'

Dean Vineet Chander, Assistant Dean in the Office of Religious Life overseeing the Hindu Life Program, is the first ever Hindu chaplain on a U.S. college campus. His unconventional path to chaplaincy ...

'"What happens if Muslims who offer Namaz also worship river, sun..." says RSS' Dattatreya Hosabale'

General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale has urged people to uphold Hinduism while respecting other religions, asking what harm would occur if Muslim brothers who offer Namaz also worship the river from ...

'Hinduism course at Houston faces backlash for ‘Hinduphobic’ content, Varsity explains what led to the ‘misunderstanding’'

A course on Hinduism at the University of Houston has sparked massive uproar as an Indian-American student and activist accused it of promoting "Hinduphobic" views and "distorting India’s political ...