Despite the rise of science, technology, and secular thought, religion remains a powerful force shaping the beliefs, behaviors, and identities of billions. From ancient spiritual systems to newer ...

Countries that lost their Christian majorities all saw growing percentages of religiously unaffiliated people.

NEW DELHI (RNS) — While they purport to protect poor Hindus from being exploited, anti-conversion laws have been found to have a more demonstrable effect of generating violence against Christians.

India voted on Monday in the fourth phase of a seven-week long general election, as campaign rhetoric became more strident over economic disparities and religious divisions.

Air India’s budget carrier has added routes to Varanasi, while Indian Hotels Co., which operates the Taj brand, is building more properties there as part of its nationwide push to add 4,500 rooms.

Suki Kwon, professor of art and design, threw prayers to the wind at the 2023 Art for Change International Artist Residency in India. At the foothills of the Himalayas, Kwon, Graul Endowed Chair in ...