In Hinduism, idol worship, or Murti puja, is a practice and norm. While some religions and cultures believe that there is no ...

Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep gratitude towards the people of Uttar Pradesh and ...

He noted that the Maha Kumbh was not merely a religious gathering, but a powerful symbol of India's ongoing journey towards ...

BJP MP Sambit Patra stated on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address in Parliament on Mahakumbh was heard by ...

MP Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday stated that the Maha Kumbh, which concluded in Prayagraj last month, was an occasion of devotion where people from every village in India participated. Speaking to ANI, ...

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Anindita Datta is the daughter of Prof Pran Gopal Datta, former vice-chancellor of BSMMU and a former Awami League lawmaker.

Army personnel have rescued Dr Anindita Datta, an associate professor at Bangladesh Medical University and daughter of the institution’s former vice-chancellor Pran Gopal Datta, after she was ...

The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

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.