A prominent Hindu statesman is urging Dublin City Council to develop a dedicated area where Hindus in Ireland can scatter the cremated remains of their dead.

Hindu scholars have joined Catholics around the world by condemning the filmmakers of 'Da Vinci Code' prequel 'Angels & Demons' for "playing with the sentiments of the faithful for mercantile greed".

Natalie Portman has been dealt a bitter blow just in time for tomorrow's Jewish holy day Yom Kippur - a leading US Rabbi has condemned her portrayal of an Indian princess in a new video.

Leading Hindu groups are urging film bosses not to release Mike Myers' comedy flop 'The Love Guru' in India for fear of riots on the streets.

Actor Mike Myers has sparked controversy in Hindu communities for "lampooning" the religion in his new movie 'The Love Guru'.