Category: Hinduism

Demand Grows to Ban Non-Hindus at Kedarnath and Badrinath Temples in Uttarakhand In recent months, there has been a significant rise in calls for restricting entry to the Kedarnath and Badrinath temples in Uttarakhand to only Hindu devotees. This demand has sparked considerable debate and controversy, reflecting broader societal discussions about religious identity and inclusivity…

Fascism in India: Race, Caste, and Hindutva The book “Fascism in India: Race, Caste, and Hindutva” by Luna Sabastian presents a compelling analysis of the rise of Hindutva, a form of Hindu nationalism that has gained significant traction in contemporary India. Sabastian argues that this ideology is not merely a replication of European fascism but…

Bangladesh Cabinet Includes Two Hindus, Raising Questions Over BJP’s Lack of Muslim Representation The recent formation of a new cabinet in Bangladesh has sparked significant discussions regarding minority representation in government. The inclusion of two Hindu leaders, Goyeshwar Chandra Roy and Nitai Roy Chowdhury, in the cabinet of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has raised…

Julia Roberts’ Spiritual Journey: A Connection with Hinduism Hollywood icon Julia Roberts has shared her profound interest in Hinduism, which began unexpectedly after encountering a photograph of Neem Karoli Baba. This moment sparked a spiritual journey that has influenced her life in subtle yet significant ways. Roberts’ connection to Indian spirituality is not just a…

Gaurav Gogoi Critiques BJP Joiners and Challenges CM Himanta Sarma on Hinduism In a recent press conference, Gaurav Gogoi, the Assam Congress president, made strong statements regarding politicians who switch to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), asserting that they lose their political significance. His remarks come in light of the impending switch of former Congress…

‘First remove discrepancies’: RJD’s Manoj Jha hits out at Mohan Bhagwat over Hindu unity remarks On February 18, 2026, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Manoj Jha criticized Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), over his comments regarding Hindu unity and societal issues. Jha’s remarks highlight the ongoing tensions surrounding caste-based disparities…

RSS Chief Calls On Hindus To Have At Least Three Children In a recent address, Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), urged Hindu families to consider having at least three children. This call comes amid concerns about the declining Hindu population in India. During a social harmony gathering in Lucknow, Bhagwat…

Exploring Faith: Should I Be a Jew, Muslim, or Hindu? In a world rich with diverse beliefs and practices, the question of which faith to embrace can be both profound and perplexing. Many individuals find themselves pondering their spiritual path, weighing the merits of various religions against their personal convictions. This article delves into the…

Kerala Governor: British Introduced Caste in Hinduism In a recent statement, Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar made a controversial claim that the caste system in Hinduism was introduced by the British during their colonial rule in India. This assertion has sparked discussions and debates across various social and political platforms. Arlekar emphasized the need for…

In Conversation with Writer and Author Maria Wirth Maria Wirth, a writer and author originally from Germany, has made a significant impact through her exploration of spirituality and philosophy. Her journey from Christianity to Hinduism has shaped her views on spirituality and the essence of life. In this interview, Wirth shares insights from her new…