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Oppenheimer's famous quote 'I am become Death' isn't really his. The ominous words come from Hindu scripture.
The Trinity Test made Oppenheimer think, "Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds." Three we…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Inside Varanasi, India's holy 'City of Death,' where people hoping to break the Hindu cycle of rebirth go to die
But often these people don't die as quickly as they expected. They are forced to take temporary lod…
James Pasley
The use of a sacred Hindu scripture during a sex scene in 'Oppenheimer' has sparked controversy among India's right-wing groups
India's Information Commissioner said the scene "amounts to waging a war on the Hindu community," p…
Amanda Goh
Hindu seer Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati is no more
The 99-year-old seer -- perhaps the oldest surviving Shankaracharya, passed away following prolo…
Newark was tricked into becoming sister cities with a Hindu nation. The catch: the country doesn't exist.
Newark's mayor in January signed a partnership with Kailasa, a fabrication of a Hindu fugitive guru…
Matthew Loh
Marriage is a sacrament says Centre to SC in restitution of conjugal rights case
It added that "the statutory mechanism provided in the various enactments for restitution of c…
From Miranda House to Kirori Mal College — here are India’s 10 top colleges
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on July 15 announced this year’s rankings for National Instit…
536 temples in Tamil Nadu will now accept donations through QR code for sevas
Tamil Nadu temples will accept donations through QR code, including for various sevas such as 'arch…
Rihanna, who is not Hindu, posed topless while wearing a pendant depicting the Hindu god Ganesha
The "Work" singer, who was raised Christian, has been criticized for using a religious deity as a f…
Callie Ahlgrim
Cabinet clears proposal to increase legal age of women to 21
Currently, the legal minimum age of marriage for men is 21 years and 18 for women. Sources sai…
Yogi Adityanath-led UP government decides to launch engineering courses in Hindi at BHU, first state in India to do so
The Yogi Adityanath government has decided to teach engineering courses at the Banaras Hindu Univer…
Tanishq pulls down its latest Hindu-Muslim Confluence ad, expert writes what exactly happened
Karthik Srinivasan writes why this is a very sad state of affairs and other such ads that were trol…
Thousands of worshippers climbed a volcano to throw livestock into its smouldering crater in centuries-old sacrifice ritual in Indonesia
Members of the Tengger tribe gather on Mount Bromo in Indonesia and offer sacrifices, including liv…
Zac Ntim
'Grief becomes power.' How the coronavirus pandemic changed the South Asian diaspora's experience of mourning.
A once communal experience of grief has become replaced with isolation and anxiety, changing how So…
Pavan Mahal
How a small company in India produces over 2,000 tons of colorful Holi powder each year
Hathras, India is the Holi powder capital of the world. Radha Kishan Color World churns out 600 pou…
Marisa Palmer,Amelia Kosciule…
Indian women can now reclaim property even in some settled cases — 8 questions that explain the possibilities
In a landmark ruling earlier this month, a Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra and c…
Nita Ambani set to become a visiting professor at BHU – her competition for the post were Gautam Adani’s wife Priti and Lakshmi Mittal’s wife Usha
Nita Ambani, an entrepreneur and philanthropist and the wife of Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, i…
Hindu Rao hospital doctor tests coronavirus positive
Two nurses of the hospital have tested positive for the disease in the last one week. After the fir…
PTI
Section 9 Of the Hindu marriage act 1955 and the conjugal rights it provides to married partners
Conjugal right means the right to stay together by virtue of entering into a marital bon…