The money from the pockets of Indian devotees is overflowing from the donation boxes in temples and spilling onto the travel ...

This country has a population of around 550,000, which includes thousands of foreign workers, mainly from India and Sri Lanka ...

Behind the obvious global rise in pilgrimage and religious tourism is not just the growing religiosity across societies, but ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced plans for a grand Sita temple, acknowledging the contributions of Mithilanchal and ...

Vaishno Devi, a rich temple, earned Rs 683 crore in FY24, of which Rs 255 crore came from offerings, which are tax-free, and another Rs 133.3 crore from interest ...

This issue of Outlook looks at the phenomenon of religious tourism in the country in the wake of the Maha Kumbh and the ...

A Kerala temple has introduced a robotic elephant in place of live elephants for its rituals, marking a major step towards ...

Made of fibreglass and rubber draped over a wheeled metal frame strong enough to hold a rider, this robot will replace ...

Last week, the Maharashtra MLA and Samajwadi Party Leader Abu Azmi's statements on Aurangzeb building temples got him ...

Bhikkhu Sanghasena The ongoing debates surrounding the Mahabodhi Temple Management Act, 1949, underscore a deeper issue of ...

Blending the landscapes, art and heritage of Africa and India in its design, the sprawling BAPS Hindu temple, the largest in ...

BAPS Hindu temple in California desecrated, sparking calls for unity against hate and thorough investigation by advocacy ...