Massive statues of gods, kings and creatures stare down visitors to this little-known Unesco site in southeastern Turkey. How a 1892 photo from Rougeville, Michigan, became the most iconic image ...

Bapu Ghat, on the banks of Musi River, will have the tallest statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the world, overtaking the present one in Patna, but the government is still toying with the shape of the ...

is a prominent Hindu celebration that takes place the day after Diwali. This festival commemorates the moment when Lord Krishna lifted Mount Govardhan to shield the people of Vrindavan from Indra’s ...

Here are the Top five tallest Shiva murtis (Statues or Idols) in the world. Shiva Kailash Nath Mahadev at Sanga in Nepal – 143 feet (45 meter) (read more about Shiva at Sanga). This is currently the ...

Hayagriva is an incarnation of Hindu God Vishnu with a horse head. The main purpose of this incarnation of Vishnu was to recover the Vedas, which were stolen by Asuras or Demons. In this incarnation, ...

The Miami Heat have honored Dwyane Wade with a statue...kind of. Wade became the first player in franchise history to receive a statue outside the team's arena, but when it was unveiled on Sunday ...

A Varanasi court on Friday dismissed the Hindu side’s plea for additional survey by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at the Gyanvapi complex. The court of Civil Judge (Senior Division ...

This statue is causing quite a stink. A bronze memorial shaped like a poop has been dumped among the iconic monuments along the National Mall in Washington, DC — and officials can’t flush it ...

On Thursday morning, visitors noticed a new statue erected just across the street from the U.S. Capitol: a recreation of Nancy Pelosi's desk with human feces on top. The statue appears to have ...

The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash a cheating case registered against Krishna Naik, accused of unscientifically erecting a 33-foot statue of Parashurama inside a theme park in Udupi ...