Ayodhya: DGP Prashant Kumar on Sunday visited Ram temple in Ayodhya to assess the preparations for the Ram Navami festival which is expected to attract around 50 lakh devotees. The fest is slated ...

The southern province of An Giang will organise a ceremony to celebrate the recognition of its Festival of the Bà Chúa Xứ Goddess at Sam Mountain as a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage. The event on ...

Goddness Festival at Châu Đốc’s Sam Mountain received recognition from UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage ...

The finances of low-income Americans are getting worse, and more shoppers are going without basic necessities. That’s ...

More than 300 million people in Iran and beyond celebrate the ancient holiday. It’s tied to the spring equinox and has roots in the Persian Empire. Here’s what to know.

With over a 100,000 spectators, the colorful celebration along North Broadway in Chinatown has become a significant cultural event in the Southern California Asian-American Community.

Nowruz is a rite dating back to the 6th century BCE, marking the ushering in of spring and the new year. Variously known as ...

In this episode of the LRB podcast, Neal Ascherson talks to Thomas Jones about his life and career, from his time as propaganda secretary for the Uganda National Congress to the moment he witnessed ...

A controversy erupted after revolutionary songs linked to CPI(M)'s youth wing were performed at a Kerala temple festival. While the Travancore Devaswom Board has sought a report from the organisers, ...

The event, held at the Kadakkal Devi temple in Kollam as part of the Thiruvathira festival on March 10, has drawn criticism from various political and religious groups. TDB President PS Prasanth ...