The Sacred Thread ceremony is a ceremony for boys in some Hindu communities to confirm they are of an age to take on religious responsibility. Girls are sometimes honoured in the same way, but it ...

SIMRAN: In Hinduism marriage is a duty and weddings are very special occasions. They also tend to be very big. When I was younger I went to my auntie's wedding in India. It was a huge celebration.

JOHANNESBURG: A teacher in South Africa allegedly cut off a religious thread from the wrist of a Hindu student, triggering condemnation from the community members for the "insensitive and ...

A South African school is under fire after a teacher allegedly cut off a religious thread from the wrist of a Hindu student last week. The incident that triggered condemnation took place at ...

For her second wedding ceremony with husband Nick Jonas, the bride paid tribute to her heritage in a one-of-a-kind two-piece look by Indian designer Sabyasachi Colleen Kratofil is the Senior ...