The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organised a 'Mahotsav' in its premises to celebrate the shared cultural heritage between Nepal and India. The Friday evening 'Mahotsav' featured cultural performances ...

The incident that sparked the unrest took place last week when locals claimed that the idol at the Muthyalamma temple was ...

The nine-day Navratri Festival, in which worshippers celebrate the Hindu warrior goddess Durga, concluded over the weekend, ...

Dussehra coincides with two other festivals, Navratri and Durga Puja, with Dussehra marking the end of their celebrations, according to Britannica. Its name comes from the Sanskrit words dasha, “ten,” ...

Hindu devotees immersed idols in a river for the Durga Puja festival. Worshippers gathered to perform rituals and prayers before dipping the deity's statue into the water in Bihar, India, on October ...

In the heart of a local turmeric farm, chants of prayer echoed over cheerful conversation and the smell of authentic Indian ...

The 58-year-old elephant, Abhimanyu, was decked up regally and carried in a golden seat on its back an idol of Chamundeshwari ...

In Muslim-majority Bangladesh, vast crowds celebrate the biggest Hindu festival of the year under tight security, after a ...

Minority Hindus in the Muslim-majority Bangladesh are celebrating their largest religious festival of Durga Puja, but fear ...

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess ...

GUWAHATI, India -- Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess Durga ...