Agra, Uttar Pradesh Synonymous with eternal love, the Taj Mahal stands as the finest example of Mughal architecture. Built by ...

The one thing that will stay with you for life is that first glimpse of the Taj – there’s nothing quite like it,” said my guide, Manohar Singh, as we walked towards the eastern gate of the mausoleum.

As anger simmers against the passage of the Waqf Bill and those partis who lent support to it, JD(U) is attempting to assuage ...

Gatiman Express, Indian Railway’s one of the fastest trains, proved the appropriateness of its name by covering 188km in just ...

The sixth place among the largest mosques in the world is the architectural and religious complex of Imam Reza’s mausoleum. It is located in Ira ...

From its origin in 12th century to the expansion and institutionalisation during Mughal rule, Waqf has not only functioned as a charitable endowment system but also as a symbol of political assertion ...

Gyanvapi in Varanasi, Mathura’s Shahi Idgah, Ajmer Sharif and the Sambhal mosque are, in the Hindutva view of things, just efforts to correct distorted views of history ...

Residents share a belief in a common ancestry that has prevented religious fundamentalism from taking root — even as communal ...

One of the most breathtaking sights during Eid al-Fitr is the gathering of worshippers around iconic landmarks. In Saudi Arabia, hundreds of Muslims congregate at the Great Mosque of Mecca to perform ...

Fitr, or Eid-ul-Fitr, is an auspicious and one of the most crucial religious Islamic festivals observed by Muslims worldwide.

Eid-ul-Fitr, a festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramzan, was celebrated with religious fervour throughout ...

Glimpses of Eid Namaaz, March 31, 2025. Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/ Rediff.com and Anant Salvi/ Rediff.com Feature ...