Hindu pilgrims chant religious slogans as they leave, during their religious journey to the Amarnath cave on the Pahalgam route, some 90km (55 miles) south of Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir, on ...

Thousands of Hindu devotees from across India began trekking up through Himalayan passes in Indian-administered Kashmir on Saturday, for the start of an annual pilgrimage accompanied by a major ...

Hindus began a vast month-long pilgrimage in contested Indian Kashmir on Thursday, with many of the faithful starting from near the site where a deadly April attack triggered conflict with Pakistan.

Today we think of Hinduism as an eternal religion, somehow unchanged since the days of the Vedas in the 2nd millennium BCE. Indeed, much of the marketing around the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela has presented ...

PAHALGAM, Indian-administered Kashmir — Two months after militants targeted Hindu tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, killing 26 people and sparking conflict between India and Pakistan, hundreds ...

MUZAFFARNAGAR, India (RNS) — Muslim shop owners are shutting their businesses along the Kanwar Yatra (pilgrimage) route rather than risk attacks. MUZAFFARNAGAR, India (RNS) — Vakeel Ahmad was stirring ...

Indian security personnel stand guard as Hindu pilgrims await their registration ahead of the the annual Amarnath pilgrimage - Copyright AFP Tauseef MUSTAFA Indian ...