Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every year, about 20,000 people pilgrimage to Varanasi, India's holiest city, to die. Some Hindus believe they can break out of ...

The Vishal Bharat Sansthan will hold a “Banaras Muslim Convention” at Subhash Bhawan in Lamhi, Varanasi, on Sunday, bringing together participants to discuss a range of social, cultural, and political ...

Both faith communities have long shared this sacred city. But some Hindus have taken legal action over a mosque they claim holds idols of Hindu... A Hindu-Muslim dispute tests centuries of interfaith ...

Varanasi witnessed a high-voltage drama on Monday after the conclusion of a court-mandated videography survey of the Gyanvapi Masjid complex as the counsel representing the Hindu side claimed that a ...

Small roadside shrines have vanished from Benares. They were not relocated with ceremony or rebuilt elsewhere. They were simply erased. The Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, the most celebrated symbol of ...

SS Rajamouli Unveils Time-Travel Adventure Film ‘Varanasi,’ With Elements of Hindu Mythology HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, the blockbuster movie director behind global hits like ...

VARANASI-- The chant of ‘Har har Modi’ filled the air in Hinduism’s holiest city of Varanasi. That the supporters of Narendra Modi dared to equate him with Lord Shiva was audacious. Modi is the ...

VARANASI, India — On a recent Friday afternoon in this holy city in northern India, scooters, pedestrians and cycle rickshaws jostled for space on a street leading to the city's most famous Hindu ...