A kaleidoscopic cloud hangs over India, where revellers mark the arrival of spring by throwing powdered dye with abandon, spraying water, and flooding the streets for raucous fun. Holi may be ...

The celebration of Holi not only promotes cultural and social unity but also has psychological and physical benefits, making it a festival with both deep traditional and scientific significance. It is ...

The Heritage of India itinerary, offered by the Maharajas Express, is widely considered the pinnacle of luxury train travel ...

Ajay Verma/Reuters — -- Riotous, vibrant color envelopes India when Hindus celebrate the end of winter and the arrival of spring with the annual festival of Holi. Also known as the festival of ...

Once every twelve years the sun, the moon, and Jupiter meet in the zodiacal sign of Aquarius the Water Bearer. Hindus believe that this celestial event enhances the power of the Ganges to wash away ...

Inside a shrine overlooking snow-capped mountains, Hindu priests heaped spoonfuls of puffed rice and ghee into a crackling fire. They closed their eyes and chanted, hoping their prayers would somehow ...

For this year’s Holi festivities on March 28 and 29, Jaisalmer Indian Craft Gin has created multicolored cocktails to represent the traditional colored paint thrown during the Hindu festival.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s story — and the final verdict — shows India’s resolve to deal with the unruly holy men. Supporters of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh rest as they gather near a stadium in Panchkula in the ...

More than 2,000 Indian migrant workers in the Holy Land took part in a brief pilgrimage from Jerusalem to Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity over the weekend as part of their preparations for ...

Preparations for the Feast of the Nativity of Mary this September are already underway in the Holy Land, particularly among Indian migrant workers. "Mother Mary is revered with great devotion by the ...