EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – On Ram Navami, a significant day in the Indian spiritual calendar, over 200 attendees gathered here, for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Sadhu Vaswani Center for World Peace.

The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets. By Mike Ives India is shimmering. This week is Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as lamps illuminated homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness.

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, ...

Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has a Hindu problem—and it’s not going away anytime soon. New York’s Hindus are the latest group to speak out against the controversial candidate, ...

Nepal's Supreme Court has ruled that naked Hindu holy men need not wear clothes to attend a revered temple, declaring that their age-old tradition of nudity is not obscenity. The ash-smeared and ...

When Thip Athakhanh opened Snackboxe Bistro, the Michelin-recommended Laotian street food restaurant in Duluth, she felt energized and excited to share her native cuisine. Years later, after expanding ...

An Oxford museum’s collection of objects taken from the Naga people includes human remains. What to do with them now is not a simple matter. By Pragati K.B. Reporting from Dimapur, Nagaland, in India ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The newest resident of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is generating major buzz and setting records. "Naga," a 25-foot-tall and 100-foot long sea serpent sculpture that was ...

Hindus are the fourth-largest religious category, after Christians, Muslims and religiously unaffiliated people. The Asia-Pacific region is home to 99% of the global Hindu population, with around 95% ...

Intel Vice President Ann Kelleher, an engineer charged with restoring the technological lead the company once held, plans to retire by year’s end, setting off a major transition in the company’s ...

The Prateek Sadhu is hunched over an arbi stem freshly ripped from the earth, shaking off a thick garland of dirt that clings to the root. I’m joining him for his morning commute through a five-acre ...