This is a mountainous and, until recently, remote area that is culturally and historically distinct from the rest of India.

In the Georgian highland village of Ghorjomi, Friday prayers in the local mosque are always packed, says imam Tamaz Gorgadze.

Humans have feasted since the dawn of agriculture – but a new find suggests the practice of bringing exotic food to a ...

Scopes “Monkey Trial” in Tennessee, where a teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution, continues to influence debates on religion in public schools.

Langar began as a radical act of equality to reject caste divisions that often prevented Indians from sharing a meal.

Conservation is often framed as a scientific or technical challenge — a matter of policies, protected areas and enforcement.

Erton Köhler, a pastor from Brazil, has been elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference.

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The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.

Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati today said that the voluntary service camps set up during the annual Rath Yatra in Puri exemplify a proud tradition of selfless service.

Another woman was denied burial space for her husband because her sons had adopted Christianity. These denials of burial — rooted in religious identity—were not limited to Nabarangpur. In Gajapati ...