Current Headlines: Hinduism and Related Topics

'Without Hindus, the world will cease to exist: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in Manipur'

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said Hindu society is essential for the world’s survival, declaring that \"without Hindus, the world will cease to exist\" during his Manipur visit.

'200-year-old Hindu paintings blocked from leaving UK'

A unique collection of vibrant Hindu paintings has been placed under an export bar, preventing their departure from the UK. The Devi Mahatmya series, which vividly illustrates the narrative of ...

'I Am A Hindu': Shashi Tharoor Evokes Swami Vivekananda To Tell The World What Hinduism Stands For'

In South Africa, at the revered Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture, Shashi Tharoor delivered a commanding and deeply reflective address on religion, coexistence and human dignity. Declaring “I am a Hindu,” he ...

'Government slaps export ban on 'beautiful' Hindu paintings worth hundreds of thousand of pounds'

The Devi Mahatmya - illustrating the tale of the Divine Mother of Hinduism - have been banned from leaving the country after the Government made them subject to an export bar.

'‘Consistent Conduct’ Enough To Establish Conversion To Hinduism: Madras HC Restores Couple’s Mutual-Consent Divorce Plea'

The HC held that the lower court had erred in dismissing the petition without a proper understanding of the law on conversion ...

'Export bar placed on ‘beautiful’ Hindu paintings'

The near-complete series of paintings depicts one of the most important narratives in Hinduism, with gold and silver paint used to portray scenes that range from quiet worship to violent battles.

'JD Vance expressed hope his Hindu wife will become a Christian. That’s ruffled feathers in India'

When JD Vance told a stadium of thousands he hoped his wife would one day be moved “by the Christian gospel” the same way he was, he inadvertently stepped into a contentious dialogue in India and ...

'Hinduism Course At University Of Houston Sparks Controversy'

HOUSTON, TX – At a time when Indian Americans are increasingly sensitive to allegations of Hinduphobia in academia, a controversy has erupted at the University of Houston (UH) over a course titled ...

'How Rutgers University became the battleground for Hindu inclusion'

In April 2021, the Hindu Students Council co-hosted its first Understanding Hinduphobia conference, and a resolution recognizing a “working definition of Hinduphobia” was passed unanimously by the ...

'JD Vance, his Hindu wife and Christian conversion: Indian uproar'

A debate has erupted online and in Indian social circles worldwide. The subject is U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who has been criticized for hoping that his Hindu wife, Usha, might one day share his ...

'First Look at S.S. Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' New Globetrotter IMAX Movie'

"On the rise To the world." This is going to be massive! At a special presentation in the city of Hyderabad, India, beloved Indian filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli revealed a vivid first look his next new ...

'SS Rajamouli unveils time-travel adventure film ‘Varanasi,’ with elements of Hindu mythology'

Known for hits like “RRR” and “Baahubali,” filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli has unveiled his most ambitious film yet. Announced Saturday in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, “Varanasi” promises a ...