The Hindu warrior goddess of protection, Durga, is a representation of bravery, righteousness, and strength. She is revered for her victory over the demonic Mahishasura, which symbolizes the ...

The gods Ganesha and Kartikeya, considered to be children of Durga are also revered, as is the Hindu god, Shiva.

Leaders of a radical Hindu group renewed their demands for the handover of a sensitive religious site in northern India.

Police arrested dozens of Hindu activists in northern India on Sunday, even as others pledged to march to a disputed holy site with a history of triggering Hindu-Muslim bloodshed.

The excavation had been ordered by judges to find out the validity of the Hindu claims. The hardliners say the mosque was built in the 16th century by Muslim emperor Babur after he destroyed a temple ...

BJP hardliners had long claimed the mosque stood on the birthplace of Lord Rama, the Hindu warrior god, and had campaigned for a Hindu temple to be built on the site.

India's Supreme Court on Monday suspended a High Court ruling over the partition of a disputed site that has been a flashpoint for Hindu-Muslim clashes, throwing one of the country's most ...

Devout Hindus believe the mosque was built on the ruins of a temple marking the birthplace of the Hindu warrior god Ram.

LUCKNOW: Police imposed a curfew Thursday after Hindu-Muslim clashes during the Indian festival season in the state of Uttar Pradesh, near where deadly religious riots flared 20 years ago.

Mumbai (AsiaNews) - The Mumbai fishermen are up in arms against the construction of the memorial in celebration of a Hindu warrior god that could cost them the loss of jobs and livelihoods.

The Archaeological Survey report contradicts a claim by Hindu hardliners that 16th-century Muslim invaders tore down a temple to the Hindu warrior god Ram to build the mosque at the place in which ...