The ancient festival has Hindu roots, but growing numbers worldwide are taking part in the celebration, which features bonfires, singing, dancing, prayer, feasting and clouds of pigmented powder. By ...

An Air India plane bound for London with 242 people onboard crashed as it took off in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad. The crash had just a sole survivor, British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh ...

A crowd crush at a religious gathering in northern India killed more than a hundred people Tuesday, mostly women, in one of the deadliest such incidents the country has seen in recent years. Many of ...

Air India, the country’s flagship carrier, said Flight 171 from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick had been “involved in an incident.” Some 242 people were on board. An Air India plane carrying 242 people ...

New Delhi — India's 2024 election results show Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to win his third term in office, with the political alliance led by his Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on track to win a ...

Around one billion people worldwide and across the U.S. will celebrate Diwali this week. Diwali, also known as Deepavali and the Hindu “Festival of Lights,” is one of India's most widely celebrated ...

Pakistan's army said it shot down 25 military drones that fanned over population centers — including the city that houses Pakistan's general army headquarters. By Thursday evening, residents in Indian ...

Fears over a war between India and Pakistan are brewing after at least 26 people, mostly vacationing Hindu pilgrims and tourists, were killed in a shooting in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Islamist ...