Devotees have started returning to the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in large numbers. Following a brief decline in footfall due to last week's hostilities between India and Pakistan, pilgrim visits ...

In a positive development for the local economy and pilgrimage infrastructure, thousands of palanquin (palki) owners, pony ...

It may be eight years since her passing, but musical soirees in memory of thumri queen Girija Devi continue to be held. It shows the lasting impact of her music and persona. The recent one was ...

The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage last year spawned an idea for Sister Mary Fatima Pham: Why not do the same thing in New Hampshire? Her religious superior agreed. The bishop approved it.

The national capital got some relief from the searing summer heat wave after a sudden rainfall cooled the city this evening. Many areas in Delhi received heavy rain, accompanied by strong winds.

A separate council, namely Uttarakhand Dharamsva and Tirthatan Parishad, is needed for better management of the pilgrimages to ... Char Dham dham Yatra, Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra, Purnagiri Yatra ...

Westerners accustomed to a "Heavenly Father," and to seeing virginal, subdued images of the Madonna, might find Devi and her wildly vigorous feminine power quite startling. For many Hindus ...

Three factions of GOP lawmakers have flummoxed Republican leaders and raised serious questions about at least the timing of a coming vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill." The challenge was in ...

The first statewide transit strike in New Jersey in more than 40 years has officially begun. After 450 unionized train engineers walked off their jobs in a pay dispute, transit across New Jersey ...

Solicitor General John Sauer urged the Supreme Court to halt nationwide injunctions against Trump policies but said if class-action lawsuits took their place, he would oppose them too. Legal ...

ROME (Reuters) -Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Saturday urged Israel to stop its military offensive in Gaza, saying that Palestinian civilians must no longer pay the price of war. "We ...