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The Hinduism of saints is different from Hindutva of RSS: Lingayat leader Swami Korneshwar

Mahant Ram Das, Swami Korneshwar, and Sadhvi Madhuri formed the panel at Delhi’s Jawahar Bhawan during the launch of ‘Seeing Equally: An Anthology of Progressive Hindu Voices’.

How the Supreme Court defined Hinduism in 1966. A case brought by Swaminarayan sect

In deciding whether Swaminarayanism was a separate religion, the five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice PB Gajendragadkar faced a larger question: What does it mean to be a Hindu?

Prince Gaur admits to Jaffrabad attack on ex-CJP spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya

Promised a podcast mic in Jaffrabad, Dahiya faced a mob instead, and now Prince Gaur is bragging on Instagram about setting an example.

Australia to UK—there’s a global campaign to cancel Hindu identity. It’s not Hinduphobia

In ‘Hindutva for Gen Z’, Yuvraj Pokharna attempts to introduce Gen Z readers to Hindutva, its origins, intent, and the debates surrounding it.

Christianity and Islam collapse under the weight of free speech. Hinduism endures

In 'Blasphemy', Kushal Mehra argues that the notion of blasphemy is alien to India’s indigenous intellectual traditions.

Why belief remains high among Indian Americans

As religious identity transforms, the Indian-American diaspora finds new ways to balance ancient Vedic beliefs with the realities of 21st-century life.

There’s a new guide for modern-day Hindus. It goes beyond religion

Rajmohan Gandhi's book 'Do You Know Your Hinduism?' examines Hinduism as an evolving, non-monolithic, and intellectual tradition rather than just a set of rituals.

Almost 15% of the global population are Hindus. Pew study puts the count at 1.2 billion

A study by the Pew Research Center analyses religious diversity across 201 countries and territories. Singapore tops the list as the most religiously diverse.

Indian-Americans are leaving Hinduism. We must reimagine faith

We need to give space to American Hindus to challenge, reform, and even get rid of practices that perpetuate harm.

Islam dominated searches, Christianity influenced social media. Study shows influence online

A December 2025 study examining the influence of religion on the internet revealed that belief systems are shaping digital conversations and curiosity.

On Camera

Imranissance is here. Why young adults are falling back in love with Imran Khan

The generation that grew up on Jai Singh Rathore from Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na is now voting, and it is cheering a celebrity who chose visibility over a safe Instagram post.

India’s crude import bill jumps 46% to $90.6 billion in April-September as oil prices surge

Latest Monthly Ready Reckoner by Centre’s Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell shows the sharp increase is largely price-driven, rather than a result of any rise in quantity of crude purchased.

Issuance of Rs 56.8 crore tender by Bharat Dynamics Ltd to its former CMD’s company under scanner

The company has supplied five sample units, all of which have cleared technical inspection by BDL. The financial evaluation of the company's bid is underway, and no contract has been signed yet.

Street fighter to 2029 challenger? Rahul Gandhi must answer 12 questions first

BJP followers are dismissive of Rahul. For them, he’s an object of derision. But Modi has always held the opposite view. He sees Rahul, and the Gandhis, as the only potential threat.