The procession of the people of Karbala commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja'far as-Sadeq (peace be upon him) by ...

In ‘Yazid’, Saadat Hasan Manto portrayed Jawaharlal Nehru as the mind behind ‘stopping’ the waters to Punjab during the India ...

At the Battle of Karbala, with the odds stacked against him, Hussain found an unlikely ally. Rahab Siddha Datt, a Brahmin warrior from the furthest Hindu settlement in north-west India ...

As Moses and Aaron prepare for this inaugural ritual, the sacred moment is abruptly followed by the tragic deaths of Aaron’s sons, Nadav and Abihu, possibly due to not adhering precisely to the ...

Courtesy of Vanessa Nelson Princess Poppy, a 6-year-old female boxer with an affinity for bedtime rituals, has a nighttime routine that is both heartwarming and a little uncommon for dogs.

Hundreds of thousands from around world annually converge on Saudi Arabia to perform Haj A pilgrim casts stones at a pillar symbolising the stoning of Satan, in a ritual called "Jamarat," the last ...

The new pope will be elected through perhaps the church's most storied practice, the papal conclave, a centuries-old tradition laden with ritual, secrecy, intrigue and global ramifications.

The day is dedicated to performing rituals like Pind Daan and Pitru Tarpan. It's considered inauspicious for new ventures but ideal for holy baths in the Ganga at places like Rishikesh and Haridwar.

An annual poll on stress conducted in the spring by the American Psychological Association revealed that an overwhelming number of Americans remain in "survival mode" because of stress related ...

Unlike the Tshechus, celebrated with mask dances and religious rituals, Lingzhi’s version of Tshechu takes the form of a two-day archery competition steeped in oral tradition and ancestral memory. The ...