The water, scooped up from the holy river Ganges, is destined for the pilgrims’ local temples. And the precious cargo must be ...

The month of Sawan is considered the most sacred for the worship of Lord Shiva. Shiva devotees observe fasts throughout this ...

During the month of Sawan, devotees perform Jalabhishek of the Shivling, undertake the Kanwar Yatra, and offer sacred items like belpatra, which is the most loving offering to Lord Shiva.

This month is one of the holiest for Hindus across the world, for divine intervention and enhancing growth in spirituality.

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

It’s hard work, and breaking up the wearying journey, devotees gather for outbreaks of extravagant revelry with ...

This year, the Kanwar Yatra is set to begin on July 11. It usually concludes on the day of Sawan Shivratri, which falls on ...

Thailand reverses course on decriminalized marijuana Three years after opening the door to a cannabis industry maelstrom, Thailand has reimposed restrictions.

Recreational marijuana became legal in Ohio just over a year ago, in December 2023, with sales launching at local dispensaries in August 2024. There are over 120 stores across the state selling ...

After rubbishing divorce rumors, Sangram Singh has now opened up about his and Payal Rohatgi's family planning and shared their struggle with surrogacy.

A judge dismissed a lawsuit asking to block the state's medical marijuana law. John Kuehn, a former state senator, brought the suit against Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and Secretary of State Bob Evnen.

As sales of recreational marijuana have increased in CT, sales of medical cannabis have dropped, and overall sales have held fairly steady.