The Latest Breaking News from Hindu

Why Bihari Women Fast for 24 Hours During Hartalika Teej?

If you have grown up in Bihar, you may have seen women preparing for Teej days in advance. New sarees are bought, mehendi is applied and puja items are kept ready. On the day of Hartalika Teej, many women take their fast very seriously. Some even stay without drinking water…

MyLifeXP · Sep 5

VHP bars participation of Muslims in garba, dandiya events in Maharashtra; sets rules for organisers

The Vishva Hindu Parishad will prevent Muslims from participating in Navratri garba and dandiya events. Organizers must verify Hindu identity through Aadhaar cards and tilak application. The organization states these are precautionary measures to protect cultural character. VHP spokesperson Shriraj Nair questioned Muslim participation in idol worship festivals. He suggested…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

Haute Couture, autumn-winter 2026/27: Make way for the independent labels

Some couturiers get to modernise houses owned by luxury groups. Among them is Duran Lantink, who draws on Jean Paul Gaultier's ballet-costume era for his inspiration. Independent houses, by contrast, must create from scratch. Iris van Herpen turns to science. Rahul Mishra finds inspiration in the beauty of Hindu goddesses.…

France 24 · Sep 4

How to Keep Janmashtami Vrat: Puja Vidhi, Rules, Dos and Don'ts

Janmashtami is one of the most loved festivals for devotees of Lord Krishna. On this day, people decorate their homes, prepare sweets and prasad, sing bhajans and spend time praying to Krishna. One of the main parts of the festival is the vrat. Many devotees do not eat during the…

MyLifeXP · Sep 3

After US, British civil society groups urge London mayor not to allow RSS event

They say Mohan Bhagwat’s visit ‘will embolden RSS affiliates in the UK to promulgate hate speech, further polarise the Indian diaspora, and create an environment of fear and intimidation for vulnerable communities’

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Why Krishna’s Name Is More Powerful Than You Think

Some names are simply names. But in Hindu tradition, certain divine names are believed to carry layers of meaning, symbolism and spiritual significance. The name Krishna is one such name. At first glance, it is simply the name by which one of the most beloved figures in Hindu tradition is…

MyLifeXP · Sep 3

Why Only Mana Village Girls Can Make Badrinath’s Sacred Blanket

High in the Himalayas, the sacred town of Badrinath follows traditions that have continued across generations. One of the most fascinating is the Ghrit Kambal, a blanket soaked in ghee that is used during the closing of the temple for the winter season. The official Shri Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee…

MyLifeXP · Sep 3

India condemns destruction of Hindu temple in Pakistan

India has expressed strong disapproval over the destruction of a Hindu temple in Pakistan, calling for an immediate investigation into the vandalism. New Delhi insists that Islamabad must take full responsibility for this act, urging the restoration of the desecrated site. Moreover, Pakistan is reminded of its duty to ensure…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Muslim social worker started Janmashtami celebration in Kolkata's Mominpore 58 yrs ago but now the muslim organisers have been removed and Hindus have taken over the committee

This year, a well-known Kolkata Janmashtami celebration is undergoing a noteworthy organizational change. The event, which has historically embraced multicultural involvement, will now be exclusively managed by Hindu members. This decision comes in light of comments made by a local BJP representative regarding religious festivities. The Muslim community has been…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu directs TTD, Endowments officials to expedite construction of 5,000 temples

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu ordered the construction of 5,000 new temples statewide. He also directed officials to promote Hindu Dharma and spirituality extensively. Existing ancient temples will undergo restoration, with a focus on Shiva temples. The Chief Minister suggested utilizing Srivani Trust funds for these religious initiatives.…

The Economic Times · Sep 2