Instant Triple Talaq and Nikah Halala are two such practises which are as anti-women as they can get. These two Islamic practices have time and again been criticized by people from ...
Kerala is still reeling from the effects of the most devastating floods the state has ever seen. The rising waters of the rivers coupled with the heavy rainfall in the monsoon ...
West Bengal is infamous for denying religious rights to Hindus in the past. In 2016, the West Bengal government issued orders to curb traditional festivities associated with the immersion of Durga idols, ...
In the Rajasthani town of Tonk, a procession of devotees headed for the holy Kanwar Yatra was attacked by a murderous mob. Armed with sticks, stones and sharp weapons, they created ...
The Kanwar Yatra is an important Hindu tradition. It is an annual pilgrimage of Shiv devotees, known as Kanwariyas or ‘Bhole’, to sacred pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in ...
In not so distant past, the Apex Court of India had rejected a second plea to reopen 215 cases of genocide of thousands of Kashmiri Pandits during the 1990s. The reason ...
Noted Bengali author and Oscar award winner filmmaker Satyajit Ray once wrote- to order his orderlies to shut the door, a British officer used to say, “There was a brown crow” ...
In a historic decision, it seems that the controversy surrounding the management of the Jagannath temple in Puri has finally been put to rest. On June 8, 2018 the Supreme Court had ...
The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has slammed the Andhra Pradesh government for giving away temple land to third parties without seeking permission from the Court. On Tuesday, the High Court directed ...
A grand temple dedicated to Shri Ram in Ayodhya is what drove the BJP to power for the first time in any state in 1991. More than two and a half ...
Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri in Odisha holds a special place in the hearts of the millions of Hindu devotees. Puri temple is one of the four Dhamas which a Hindu ...
The term 'langar' is used in Sikhism for the community kitchens run by the Gurdwaras, they provide free vegetarian food to all the visitors without any distinction of caste, religion, economic ...
