Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing Bhoomi Pujan (ground-breaking ceremony) of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, India, Aug. 5, 2020. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Press Information Bureau-Prime Minister’s ...

Bring out the sparkle and light up those lamps; it's time for Diwali celebrations. Millions of Hindus and South Asians across the globe will celebrate the annual Festival of Lights on Monday, Oct. 20, ...

Between 2010 and 2020, the global population grew significantly, and most major religious groups expanded alongside it. Yet amid these shifts, Hinduism remained remarkably stable - both in absolute ...

Hinduism, originating in India, has spread globally. India has the largest Hindu population, followed by Nepal. Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Pakistan also have significant Hindu communities. Sri Lanka, ...

Since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power in 2014, India’s commitment to secularism has faced mounting threats — from state-sponsored construction and consecration of temples on disputed ...

Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in which a person says they were raised (during their childhood) and their religious identity now (in ...

A Hindu temple in Brampton has suspended one of its priests in the wake of violent clashes between protesters at Hindu and Sikh places of worship earlier this week. A statement from the Hindu Sabha ...

Peel Regional Police say they are aware of a protest that occurred at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont., on Sunday. Federal minister Anita Anand posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that she is ...

Vivek Ramaswamy has been repeatedly confronted about his Hindu faith and how it fits into the US. The Republican politician was again questioned this week. Former Republican presidential candidate ...

With the body of a man and the face of a monkey, Hanuman’s epic feats have been recounted for centuries—and his legend lives on in a new film from Dev Patel. A mural in a Thai temple shows Hanuman ...

The United Nations counts international migrants as people of any age who live outside their country (or in some cases, territory) of birth – regardless of their motives for migrating, their length of ...