The sustained appeal of controversial figures like Asaram, Ram Rahim, and now Chaitanyananda reflects a deeper malaise in ...

Baba Ram Rahim's love for fancy clothes could well have sparked the latest the riots that led to the death of one man and put Mumbai on the communal edge again.The controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief ...

India's godmen have long held sway over millions, but behind the spiritual facade lies a grim trail of crime and controversy. From the Hathras Satsang stampede claiming 121 lives, to high-profile ...

Responding to the call of Haryana’s Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, the Saint inspired and mobilized Over a hundred ...

Police are using the 59 bikes parked in Vikhroli police station to track down the people responsible for the several cases of rioting that followed the killing last month of a Sikh man in Mumbai by a ...

A high-profile and controversial Indian guru, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was convicted of rape on Friday, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail and fined 3 million Indian rupees (about $46,000).

Ram Rahim Singh, a politically powerful religious teacher and head of the Haryana-based Dera Sacha Sauda (DSS), has been found guilty on charges of rape. Both the nationally dominant Bharatiya Janata ...

Chandigarh: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, convicted in rape and murder cases, was granted a 40-day parole, his 14th temporary release since 2017. The 57-year-old self-styled godman ...

‘Godman’ ‘Bhole Baba’ draws Dalits, the poor and illiterate in droves. At his recent congregation in Uttar Pradesh, 121 followers died in a stampede.

He was released from Sunaria jail in Rohtak on Wednesday, after which he immediately left for his dera in Sirsa. It is the second time since his conviction in rape cases in Aug 2017 that Ram Rahim has ...