A new law in Chhattisgarh has sparked a sharp national debate. It brings life imprisonment for mass religious conversions. Supporters call it protection of culture. Critics warn...
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A major change may be coming to India’s sacred Himalayan pilgrimage. Authorities managing Badrinath Temple and Kedarnath Temple are considering restricting entry for...
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Every year during Holika Dahan, we light a fire to celebrate the victory of good over evil — but why does that victory still require a woman in flames? On the eve of Holi,...
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India’s temple towns are no longer just places of prayer. They are fast becoming the new engines of economic growth, where faith meets highways, hotels, and billion-dollar...
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This spring, Noida doesn’t just bloom — it prays. At the heart of the city’s annual flower show stands a stunning floral Kedarnath, turning petals into...
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Sarah Mullally’s appointment is not just a first for the Church of England—it is a clear sign of how one of Britain’s oldest institutions is being forced to...
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A proposal to restrict entry at Kedarnath and Badrinath has reopened a wider debate on constitutional secularism and the future of religious tourism in India. A recent report...
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The Supreme Court has drawn a clear line in India’s temple debate, saying government oversight has strengthened facilities and protected every devotee’s right to...
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Recent reports from Haridwar indicate that priests of the Ganga Sabha have begun checking the identity cards of individuals at Har-ki-Pauri to filter out “non-Hindus.”...
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The glow of a single lamp atop Madurai’s Thiruparankundram Hills has ignited a legal and social conversation far brighter than the flame itself. On Tuesday (January 06,...
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