A carnival float depicting a controversial Hindu Temple planned for an upcoming India Day Parade in the streets ... sandstone temple built for the Hindu god Ram, in the holy city of Ayodhya.

The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. Some also observe a fast during the ...

“I’m not going to be judged by man, God judges me.” Organizers of the event emphasized in a July news release that the parade aims to celebrate all of India’s communities. “This ...

The mother of a Long Island kid shot at last year’s West Indian Day Parade is suing the NYPD, claiming the event’s notorious reputation should have led authorities to better prepare for ...

A Nassau County woman who says her child was shot at Brooklyn's West Indian Day Parade last year has sued the city and its police department on her child's behalf, claiming police failed to ...

A Long Island woman has filed a lawsuit against New York City, the NYPD and the West Indian American Day Carnival Association following a shooting last year during the West Indian Day Parade that ...