Hindus upset over ban on holy dot
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A senior Indian civil servant faces suspension for wearing the Hindu red mark - the tilak -  on his forehead at work.
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India&#39;s ruling Congress party on Monday ordered cabinet ministers not to target each other over a plan to build a sea lane through sandy shoals that millions of Hindus worship as a sacred site.
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A ban on a teenage girl wearing a 'purity ring' was attacked at the high court as an 'unlawful interference' with her right to express her Christian faith.
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French Sikhs say a deal exempting Sikh schoolchildren from a ban on overt religious attire has been flouted.
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A Hindu wedding  ceremony of 18 dogs has been called off in India after hardline  religious groups and animal rights activists said it was a  mockery of the religion and cruel to the canines, a newspaper  reported on Sunday.
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Thousands of Hindus panicked during a religious procession in western India on Tuesday, triggering a stampede that killed about 200 people, police said. An equal number were injured.
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Sale of red roses and red gifts has been banned by Saudi Arabia's religious police in the run-up to Valentine's Day, reports a local newspaper
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Muslims in the country are outraged by revelations, uncovered by a TV sting, that clerics take money for their religious rulings
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A court in Calcutta bans touts from the famous Kalighat temple following charges of harassment.
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RAIPUR, India  - Police in central India arrested   four sons of an elderly woman who died after jumping on to her   husband's funeral pyre, following the ancient Hindu custom of   sati, outlawed in the 19th century.
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Srinagar: Asserting that India will not accept redrawing of borders or any division on the basis of religion, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the contours of a recent proposal by Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on Kashmir were still
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Certain sections of the Rajput community in Rajasthan have raised an objection on Ashutosh Gowarikar's magnum opus Jodhaa Akbar.
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A report that found IndiaÂs largest religious minority is Âlagging behindÂ has sparked new soul-searching about Muslim rights and well-being.
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The lifting of a ban on Islamic head scarves at universities faced fierce opposition from the secular establishment.
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Public religious meetings are banned in Pakistan after Thursday's bomb explosion in Multan kills at least 40 people.
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Several hundred Indian Sikhs staged a protest in the Himalayan region of Kashmir against a ban imposed by the French government on the wearing of religious symbols, including turbans, in schools.
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Baghdad - A senior Sunni religious figure vented his outrage on Friday against those behind a double suicide bombing the previous day that left scores of children dead in Baghdad.