Decades of research suggest that the quality of our social ties might be the single biggest predictor of our well-being. Social connections are sometimes called “social capital” for good reason: They ...

Designed to function even when public mobile networks are overwhelmed by presence of lakhs of warkaris, the system enables ...

Bringing to a close a 32-year legal battle over the status of one of north Karnataka''s revered shrines, the Karnataka High Court has declared the ancient Sri Yallamma Devi Temple in Belagavi district ...

Every day, thousands of devotees quietly fold currency notes into temple hundis believing the offering has reached the deity. What follows is a carefully choreographed chain involving authorised ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared a special message for devotees undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra, describing the pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Baba Barfani as an "eternal chapter ...

Sometimes devotion doesn’t stay limited to prayer or thought. It becomes something that is felt so deeply that it shows itself through tears. In temples, during kirtans, or even in silence at home, ...

More than 20 lakh devotees visited the famous Bara Shaheed Dargah to celebrate ‘Rotela Panduga’ in Nellore this year, said Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board Chairman Abdul Aziz during the closing ceremony ...

TIRUMALA: For the first time in Tirumala’s history, more than 1.5 lakh devotees thronged the hill shrine on a single day on Saturday, prompting the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to launch ...

NELLORE: Devotees from the Telugu states, across India, and abroad thronged the historic Bara Shaheed Dargah on Friday as the five-day Rottela Panduga attracted massive crowds. The centuries-old ...

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BIBICLAT, Philippines (AP) — Hundreds of Catholic devotees wrapped themselves in dried banana leaves and covered their bodies with mud on Wednesday in the Philippine village of Bibiclat, taking part ...

NEW BERLIN, Wis. — New Berlin's Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple fully opens after four years of renovations. The unique Hindu temple in New Berlin is fully open and final dedication ceremonies are ...