Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday criticised those who praise historical figures like Babur, Timur, Aurangzeb, and ...

Mazu, originally named Lin Mo, was born on Meizhou Island in Putian, Fujian, during the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Revered for her miraculous ability to calm storms and rescue ships in distress, she ...

People taking part in ... Temples dedicated to the sea goddess Matsu traditionally hold pilgrimages in the third lunar month to mark her birthday on the 23rd day, with worshipers walking long ...

Two statues of Mazu, or the “Goddess of the Sea” have been flown from Xiamen to Taiwan after the airline issued a special boarding pass under the name “Lin Mo,” to denote a cultural ...

Having spent twelve years at the helm of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis was a globally beloved and respected figure, but ...

Berhampur: Many ‘tigers' prowled on the streets of Berhampur during the Thakurani Yatra. They come out together with their ...

I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

The famed museum recently returned a 12th-century Buddha sculpture that it says was stolen from the Kathmandu Valley. However, the institute’s announcement failed to mention the statue had once ...

Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar ...