Hindus are currently celebrating Holi, widely known as the festival of colors and one of the world’s oldest living celebrations — a joyful annual event rooted in ancient myth, spiritual renewal and ...
Traditionally, royals wore pared-back pearls when in mourning. Most notably, Kate wore a four-strand pearl and diamond choker by Garrard, which the late Queen had commissioned using pearls gifted to ...
Do you go the cremation route? What about human composting or a green burial? What’s the easiest option? But then, what’s the best option for planet Earth? If you want your last act on Earth to also ...
India has increased the domestic LPG refill waiting period from 21 to 25 days to prevent hoarding amid global energy concerns linked to the Iran conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
What if a funeral felt more like a celebration than a moment of grief? In this powerful cultural tradition, hundreds gather not only to mourn but to dance, sing, and honor a life well lived. From ...
Due to LPG supply disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict, Pune’s Vaikunth Dham crematorium has suspended gas-based ...
Last week, the Princess of Wales paid a visit to Leicester to celebrate the city’s Indian community, where she was presented with a rose garland – a symbol of respect and honour in Indian culture – ...
India's Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri, on Thursday signed a book of condolence at the Iranian embassy on behalf of the ...
In considering the state of American democracy, (the organizers of this event) asked, ‘Do we host a funeral or a conference?’ We are Christians who believe in resurrection, so we opted to host this ...
Women’s entry at Sabarimala remains contested as society navigates between age-old religious customs and India’s commitment to equality ...
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For whom the bell tolls

Nepal, March 9 -- In Hindu temples, bells are often rung to announce the arrival of the devotee or wake up the deity so that prayers can be heard and devotion duly noted. The sounds of bells, it is ...
A short promotional film challenging the traditional view in India that a married daughter must stay with her husband in ...