A three-foot statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu had washed ashore. The sculpture was broken in pieces, but experts recognized it as depicting Vishnu in the Janardanaya avatar, one of his 24 divine forms ...

The Aranmula Kannadi, or Aranmula Mirror, is a rare and exquisite handcrafted metal mirror from Kerala, known for its unique ...

The Indian Navy launched 'Tavasya,' the second frigate of Project 11356, advancing India's self-reliance in warship construction under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative. The launch highlights ...

The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

In Hinduism, gods are not just figures of worship; they are cosmic principles, embodiments of the deepest truths of existence ...

However, the use of ‘Roo’ is more a symbolic representation of Tamil — one of India’s many languages — than an outright rejection of the currency symbol ‘₹’. The Tamil Nadu ...

Millions of people across South Asia have been covered in coloured powder as part of Holi, the Hindu festival of colours. In India - home to around one billion Hindus - people threw coloured ...

Holi, a Hindu festival that takes place in the spring, kicks off Friday, March 14. Also known as the festival of colors, the annual tradition marks the end of winter and the beginning of spring ...

LOS ANGELES − The largest Hindu temple in California was defaced with messages against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. San Bernadino County Sheriff said in an advisory that ...

It falls on the purnima, or full-moon day of Phalguna, which is the last month of the Hindu lunar calendar, and it marks a joyous, colorful start to spring. And we do mean colorful ...