Samajwadi Party MLA Indrajeet Saroj defended his controversial remarks questioning the power of Indian gods during historical invasions, su...

A popular leader or public figure who inspires others is also called an idol. However, to refer to images and statues of gods and goddesses...

The Constitution of India, adopted on November 26, 1949, and effective from January 26, 1950, begins with the Preamble. The Preamble, the i...

Mahalaya signifies the arrival of Goddess Durga (another form of Shakti), to earth from her heavenly abode in Kailasha.

It's a wish of 130 crore Indians that there should a picture of Mahatma Gandhi on one side of currency notes and the photos of Lord Ganesha...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday sought to print the images of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi on the Indian currency. In...

The folk drum dhak, slung around a shoulder and played with two thin sticks, gives the festive aura to Durga Puja celebrations in West Beng...

The poster tweeted by Leena Manimekalai created uproar in India and abroad.

The Mughals who came five centuries ago were successful in India far more than earlier Delhi Sultans because they collaborated with local R...

The ‘thali’ with the rim on the edge, which prevents liquids from falling, is a unique Indian invention. As is the ‘handi’, the cooking pot...

Vijaichand had in 2012 moved the Madras High Court to stop the practice of printing pictures of God and Godessess on consumer packets and c...

The controversy over 'Har har Modi' slogan had barely died down when BJP workers have heaped more embarrassment on the party with a new slo...

In the Indian pantheon, Ganeshji is like the Prime Minister from the Parliamentary System: “first among equals” in rituals of worship.

Strongly objecting to a US company launching a beer brand named after Goddess Kali, a demand was made in RS that the US Ambassador to India...

In mid-March, the thorny bael or the bilva tree is bereft of leaves. But it is still laden with large globular fruit.

Social activist Nutan Thakur lodged the complaint under IPC's various sections and the Information Technology Act (2000)'s section 66 A.

The moonless night of all souls (sarva-pitra amavasya ) has just receded in favour of the nine-day festival of the goddess (Navaratri). In ...