In addition to its many beautiful beaches, stunning waterfalls and rustic villages, Bali’s temples are some of the most interesting and indeed, most important places to visit on this little Indonesian ...

The controversy over the Tirupati temple laddoo has revived demands from Hindutva organisations to end government control of Hindu temples. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a member of the Sangh ...

"So they throw their sick dogs away, they get on their motorbikes … they leave them at the markets, beaches, temples." This was why the number of unvaccinated stray dogs stayed high and Bali's ...

Images of Bali as Paradise, the ultimate escape ... the most popular of the island’s ancient Hindu temples. Thousands of people visit every day in peak season, with 1000 or more attending ...

Also, pack a sarong to be used as a beach cover-up, a towel, or to cover your shoulders and knees when visiting temples. Mosquito repellent is non-negotiable. Bali’s lush, tropical environment ...

The VHP’s international president Alok Kumar told The Hindu that the organisation had always been against boards “mostly headed by non-believers” formed by governments to manages temples.

From the ocean-side temples in South India with beautiful colours and elaborate architecture to the temples up in North where ice forms the idols of God, there is something unique and absolutely ...

There are several temples in Hong Kong — almost one in every neighbourhood — but only a select few are known for their remarkable architecture and exciting history. Embodying the rich cultural legacy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Indonesia is considering a moratorium on building more hotels and nightclubs in the tropical holiday ...

Owning temples, shrines in Japan can confer special tax status Religious corporations can operate a wide range of businesses Authorities anxious to crack down on dubious buyers SANBAGAWA ...

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