NEW DELHI (AP) — Experts worry that the latest incident could worsen India’s religious fault lines that critics say have deepened since Hindu nationalist Modi came to power in 2014.

Washington, D.C. is hosting the annual International Religious Freedom Summit this week. While religious freedom is always an important topic, it feels even more urgent this year. All over the ...

In India, most adults (56%) say they have made a religious pilgrimage, and this is true across most religious groups. The majority of Muslims, however, say they have not made a pilgrimage (62%).

“Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation” is Pew Research Center’s most comprehensive, in-depth exploration of Indian public opinion to date. For this report, we completed 29,999 face-to-face ...

For nearly three centuries, Muslims and Hindus in India’s northern Varanasi city have prayed to their gods in a mosque and a temple that are separated by one wall.

Officials said at least 60 people were killed and more than 150 people were reportedly hospitalized during a stampede at a religious gathering in the Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Indian Court Orders Excavation at Religious ... March 5 -- A court today ordered archaeologists to excavate a disputed religious site to determine whether an ancient Hindu temple once existed ...

At least 60 people are dead and scores are injured after a stampede at a religious gathering of thousands of people in northern India, officials said Tuesday.

The U.S. religious freedom watchdog on Friday again called on the Biden administration to designate India as a "country of particular concern" under the U.S. Religious Freedom Act, citing its ...

24 guilty in trial for 2002 religious riots in western india The 11 men, released on Monday when India celebrated 75 years of independence, were convicted in 2008 of rape, murder and unlawful ...

Questions About Religious Freedom In Indian Controlled Kashmir For Kashmiri Muslims the Jamia Masjid is a sacred venue, but it's been closed most Fridays for the past two years. The government has ...

Catholic religious congregations in India seem to have taken a "wakeup call" seriously from their leader. "We cannot be silent when the country is burning with divisive forces everywhere," Sr ...