India to charge Rs 10 for 2026 Char Dham Yatra online bookings to curb fake registrations and improve pilgrimage management.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited ISKCON’s Mayapur temple on Feb. 18, 2026, to honor Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati’s 152nd appearance day, participate in rituals, and highlight ISKCON’s global and humanitarian work.

Dubai opens new 1,788-capacity Al Walidayn Mosque on Feb. 19, 2026, funded by private donors.

Texas districts respond to SB 11: some allow voluntary prayer, others reject it by March 1, 2026 deadline.

A Vermont couple won back their foster license after a settlement over their objections to transgender youth treatments, preserving their right to foster without endorsing specific medical transitions.

Pope Leo XIV prayed for cyclone victims in Madagascar, urging compassion and peace.

India opens its first national cow culture museum in Mathura, showcasing cows' religious, cultural, and scientific significance with digital exhibits and a dairy parlour.

A federal judge blocks most ICE raids at churches in Massachusetts, citing First Amendment violations and fear among congregants.

Ghana honors gospel legend Yaw Sarpong with a week-long tribute starting Feb. 19, recognizing his cultural impact and musical legacy.

Amit Shah visits West Bengal for a religious event ahead of 2026 state elections and chairs a national meeting to reform cooperatives and boost rural economies.