In this interview, scholar Anand Teltumbde discusses the political misuse of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s legacy, the dangers of idol worship, the truth behind the Indian Constitution, and how both the BJP and ...

The textbooks send a subtle message to minority children that they are outsiders in their own country, said a parent ...

Muslim leaders in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara have apologized for displaying the flag of a banned Islamic group during a ...

But God is at work in Korea Jung-Hwa, the ‘Madonna of Korea’, converted to Christianity from Buddhism.She attributes this to Christian ... are viewed as having the lowest status within the Hindu caste ...

Caste — one of the oldest systems of exclusion in the world — is thriving. Despite the ban on Untouchability 70 years ago, caste impacts 1.9 billion people in the world. Every 15 minutes, a crime is ...

Bhutan is officially a Buddhist kingdom. It's also a fledgling democracy trying to establish a balancing act to honor its ...

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has ordered interim stay on a circular issued by the commissioner of Hindu ...

Caste determines a person's social status in many South Asian societies, and those considered to be from "lower" castes face systemic discrimination. "The upper-caste classmates had their own ...

The temple in Bihar's Gaya district is currently governed by the Bodh Gaya Temple Act of 1949, which places its management ...

Season three of 'The White Lotus' explores themes of identity and spirituality in Thailand. Creator Mike White is interested in Buddhist principles, which influenced the character's arcs this season.

Apr. 3, 2025 — Parkinson's doesn't just affect movement and the brain -- it may also impact the heart, according to new research. Scientists suggest that targeting a key protein outside of the ...