Hinduism way of life, not mandatory to go to temple to prove belief: SCThe Supreme Court observed Hinduism as a 'way of life,' stating that temple visits or rituals aren't mandatory to remain Hindu. Even lighti...
13 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
'Difficult to declare millions of beliefs wrong': SC hears PIL limits in Sabarimala case debateThe Supreme Court is examining the permissibility of public interest litigations concerning religious practices. A nine-judge bench is hear...
15 Apr, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Courts can't sit in judgement in matters of religious belief of denomination: TDB to Supreme CourtThe Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court of India that courts cannot judge religious beliefs, which must be determined by the f...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Everybody should have access to temples, matha: Supreme CourtIn a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has asserted that all individuals deserve the right to enter any temple. Justice BV Nagarathna high...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
Hinduism will be adversely impacted if temples restrict entry on ground of denominations: SCThe Supreme Court has voiced concerns that restricting temple entry based on religious sects could harm Hinduism and divide society. A nine...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
Georgia assembly introduces bill to recognise Hinduphobia in anti-discrimination lawsGeorgia has introduced Senate Bill 375, landmark legislation to formally recognize Hinduphobia and combat discrimination against Hindus. Th...
12 Apr, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
California gov dept says caste not essential part of Hinduism, amends 2020 complaintCalifornia's Civil Rights Department has amended its 2020 complaint regarding alleged caste discrimination at a Silicon Valley tech giant, ...
07 Feb, 2024, 08.38 AM IST
Hindu Parents, Dalit group celebrate veto of California's anti-caste discrimination billCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed an anti-caste discrimination bill, stating that the state's existing civil rights laws already ...
08 Oct, 2023, 11.41 AM IST
SC decision on Sabarimala temple makes Hinduism even more inclusive: Maneka GandhiHailing the apex court judgement on Sabarimala, Gandhi said it is a "wonderful" judgement that paves way to make Hinduism even more inclusi...
28 Sep, 2018, 03.39 PM IST
Indian Americans hold peaceful protest against CNN in Chicago"The grotesque practices of five individuals have nothing to do with Hinduism, they are not part of any Hindu scriptures or Hindu teachings...
27 Mar, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Tulsi Gabbard, First Hindu in the US House asks board to describe Hinduism accuratelyCalifornia State Board of Education is in final stages of revising and updating the K-12 History-Social Science Framework for public school...
12 Jul, 2016, 01.46 PM IST
RSS feels there's no question of scrapping quota: Mohan BhagwatOn 'social assimilation', the RSS chief said the beginning should be from self and extended to the immediate family, extended family and th...
17 Dec, 2015, 01.18 PM IST
Hinduism has room for all forms of beliefs: Supreme CourtThe bench also clarified that non-interference of the government in religious practices, in this case appointment of priests, did not mean ...
17 Dec, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
Hindu reconvert gets SC benefitsIn a ruling that would stoke the debate over religious conversion and reconversion, the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered that a Christian ...
27 Feb, 2015, 05.53 AM IST
Now is the right time to raise conversion issue: Koenraad Elst"As for Ghar Wapsi, I feel it is a redundant term, since Islam has spread by prosletysation, as has Christianity. There were pre-Islamic an...
22 Dec, 2014, 05.53 AM IST
Sangh's overt Hindutva thrust must be counteredIt is unlikely that appeals to the most successful political leaders of Hindutva would help put brakes on it.
15 Sep, 2014, 05.01 AM IST
No exaggeration in referring to an Indian as a 'Hindu' abroad: Kalraj Mishra"Hinduism is a nationality ...it does not discriminate on caste and biradari (community) and if anyone levels any charges, they need to stu...
29 Aug, 2014, 04.21 PM IST