A decades-long flashpoint in India’s sectarian politics reached a climax on Monday with the inauguration of a vast Hindu temple on a contested holy site that was once home to a mosque. “After ...

Millions tuned in across India to watch the opening of a vast Hindu temple on Monday, in a ceremony considered to be the crowning moment for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist ambitions ...

Across India, temples have long served not just a spiritual need but a social one as well. Many of the country’s temples have adopted a long-standing tradition of feeding the masses, allowing pilgrims ...

Its site is sacred to Hindus, and it also represents the much more recent victory of Hinduism as a political identity. By Alex Travelli and Hari Kumar Reporting from New Delhi and Ayodhya in India ...

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This is probably one of the most recognised architectural structures in the country. The famous Kailasa Temple is carved entirely out of a single basalt rock. It is one of the most visited and ...

Former BJP MP and Ayodhya case litigant Vinay Katiyar. (File: PTI) Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former MP Vinay Katiyar, a prominent name associated with the Ram Mandir movement, has sparked a ...

As the festival of lights is just around the corner, homes across India have started to glow with diyas and candles. However, amid all the festive sparkle, one sacred space deserves special attention: ...