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A Reporter’s Religious Quest in Houston Suburbia

At a Hindu temple hidden in Pearland, I found lessons about community, womanhood, and alienation.

Texas Observer · Feb 2

'Running on a platform of shutting down temples': Hindu leader says Republican loss in Texas local election not surprising

Democrat Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss for the open Texas Senate District 9 seat in Tarrant County which is the largest Republican county in the nation. It was a special election to fill the seat after the incumbent Republican resigned to take another office and Rehmet will serve the…

The Times of India · Feb 2

Why Krishna Never Saved His Own Children

There is a moment in the Mahabharata that most people read quickly and then move past. The Yadava clan is gone. Krishna’s sons are gone. Dwarka is about to disappear. And Krishna, who once changed the course of wars and destinies, does not stop it. That moment stays with you.…

Times Life · Feb 2

Why Do the Gods Test the Strongest Devotees the Most?

Many people question why sincere and devoted souls experience the hardest struggles. From deep study of Hindu scriptures and lived spiritual traditions, this pattern appears repeatedly in mythology. Devotees like Prahlad, Draupadi, Parvati, and Harishchandra faced intense suffering despite unwavering faith. These stories are not written to create fear or…

MyLifeXP · Feb 2

Kerala’s Kumbh: From an ancient secular festival to Hindu pilgrimage narrative

This is not just a festival unfolding in Kerala.

Newslaundry · Feb 2

Hindu Canadian Foundation protests in −23°C against violence targeting religious minorities in Bangladesh

Dozens of Hindu Canadians gathered in freezing temperatures at Mississauga Celebration Square to call attention to what they describe as ongoing violence and discrimination against religious minorities in Bangladesh.

The Times of India · Feb 1

Why Did Parvati Endure the Separation From Shiva

Parvati’s story reflects deep love, inner strength, and silent courage, as described in the Puranas and Shaiva traditions. After Sati’s sacrifice, Shiva chose isolation, and Parvati followed a rare path of devotion and discipline. Through long separation and intense penance, she proved that spiritual love is built on patience and…

MyLifeXP · Feb 1

Why tourists are travelling to this rural Indian region filled with forgotten mansions

In recent years, the Chettinad area has seen an uptick in tourism, as new hotels have opened in restored mansions and the nearest airport expanded.

Euronews · Feb 1

Hindu Festivals in February 2026: Dates, Vrats & Maha Shivaratri

According to the Hindu spiritual calendar, February is a very holy month that is filled with a number of important religious festivals. From Magha Purnima to Maha Shivaratri, this month is a great opportunity for us to truly purify our souls. In fact, we have religious days that are dedicated…

Times Life · Feb 1

TV Newsance 330 | Savarna khatre mein hai? Primetime hysteria over UGC’s equity rules

This week on TV Newsance, we look at how primetime studios have successfully manufactured a brand-new existential crisis. Move over Hindu khatre mein hai; it's now time for Savarna khatre mein hai. We decode the UGC’s new equity guidelines and why they’ve left our brave, tireless anchors very, very concerned.

Newslaundry · Jan 31