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(RNS) — Far-right agitators disrupted a Seattle Diwali celebration. Bystanders of all backgrounds banded together to push them out.

The BJP launched a scathing attack on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge after he referred to Diwali as "khushiyon ka Eid" during festival greetings.

The video showed the activists displaying placards that read "Deport all Dotheads" and "Stop Hindu Replacement of Christians".

Easily the most anticipated Bollywood film of the year, Ramayana: Rise of a Legend is the first of two parts.

(RNS) — Los Angles voters elected Hindu Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman as mayor, giving mayoral offices to Indian American immigrants in the two largest U.S. cities.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (RNS) — Visiting campaign events and houses of worship, RNS explores how religion has shaped both Dr. Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaigns.

After fleeing Pakistan amid espionage allegations in 1972, the politically influential Sodha family left behind its ancestral home and vast estate; more than five decades later, 77-year-old Padam Singh has become sarpanch of a Rajasthan village named…

Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act sets a window between the first and the second motion. People...

(The Conversation) — Hostility toward Hindu worship practices draws on a long history of prejudice portraying the faith’s followers as idolaters, argues a scholar of Hindu studies.

Opposition leaders in West Bengal said Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s remarks were ‘divisive’ and contrary to the state’s inclusive traditions.

Hate speech against religious minorities in India rose last year. Experts say far-right RSS is doing ‘damage control’.

Menaka Guruswamy invoked Dr B R Ambedkar’s views to reason why it was essential to allow women’s entry into Sabarimala temple.

In today’s digital culture, Instagram bios have become a quick way for people to express identity,...

The politics witnessed in Assam and West Bengal is both an explanation of electoral outcomes there and also the foreboding of the Hindutva pathway that may unfold in the states that claim to be distant from the east.

How politician, educationist, and social reformer Syama Prasad Mookerjee founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the BJP’s precursor, and reshaped India’s political discourse

Given that only a small fraction of Muslims — around 30 per cent of the population — are likely to have supported the party, its current vote share of roughly 46 per cent, points to an unusually high level of Hindu consolidation, estimated at nearly 65…

The BJP is projecting itself as modern and women-friendly. It is worthwhile revisiting the annals of history which offer a completely different story

(RNS) — Indu Viswanathan's upcoming book, 'Hindu at Heart: Education, Faith, and What It Means to Belong in America,' challenges an inaccurate historical narrative of Hinduism.