Security forces and armed contingents conducted coordinated drill rehearsals at Kartavya Path in New Delhi for the upcoming Republic Day parade on January 26, 2026. Despite severe cold, troops maintained discipline in synchronized formations.
Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City. The attacker remains at large as police review surveillance footage.
A shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City, Utah, leaves two dead and several injured. Police report the situation remains fluid. Latest updates here.
A tragic shooting at a funeral gathering outside a church near Salt Lake City leaves two dead and eight injured. Police are investigating the motive. Get the latest updates.
French icon Brigitte Bardot's funeral held in Saint-Tropez with private church service & public homage. The 91-year-old former actress & animal rights activist died on Dec 28. Read more.
The 34th Episcopal Synod of the Syro-Malabar Church commenced in Kochi with prayer. Key discussions include the Ernakulam-Angamaly dispute and potential new bishops. Archbishop Thattil emphasizes unity.
Young volunteers, with The Ugly Indian and BBMP, revitalized a key stretch of St John's Church Road near Ulsoor Lake. See how community action is changing Bengaluru's face.
A church in Pakistan's Kasur district was ransacked and the Bible desecrated. Police arrested a suspect, Allah Rakha, under blasphemy charges. Christian leaders demand swift action.
Jaipur gears up for Army Day Parade 2026 with three full public rehearsals. The first on Jan 9 is dedicated to women. Officials ensure maximum participation. Read more.
A man died and another was critically injured in a firecracker explosion at St Peter's and St Paul's Church in Kadathy, Muvattupuzha. Police register case against three, including a priest. Read the full details.
Artist Tom Vattakkuzhy's painting 'Mrudwangiyude Durmruthyu' withdrawn from Edam exhibition following petitions and law-and-order concerns. The artwork, reminiscent of Da Vinci's Last Supper, sparked debate on artistic freedom.
The Vatican appoints Msgr Stephen Fernandes as the new auxiliary bishop for Bombay. His ordination ceremony was held at Our Lady of Salvation Church, Dadar. Read more about his journey.
Delhi's air quality improved from 'very poor' to 'poor' on Friday as Republic Day parade rehearsals proceeded in cold conditions. The minimum temperature settled at 6.4 degrees Celsius.
Christian groups condemn a painting at Kochi-Muziris Biennale as a distorted 'Last Supper'. Artist and curators defend the work's artistic context. Read the full story.
New Year's Eve celebrations in the Netherlands turned tragic with two fireworks-related deaths and a historic Amsterdam church destroyed by fire. Police reported around 250 arrests.
The iconic Infant Jesus Shrine in Mangaluru gears up for its nine-day annual feast starting Jan 14, featuring novenas, masses, and a grand car procession. Join the celebrations.
A historic Amsterdam church was destroyed by fire as New Year's Eve in the Netherlands saw unprecedented violence against police and emergency services. Read the full report.
Syria thwarts ISIS plot targeting New Year's church celebrations in Aleppo. A suicide bomber kills a security officer. Details on recent attacks and regional tensions.
A historic Amsterdam church, Vondelkerk, was gutted by fire on New Year's Day 2026 as the Netherlands faced record violence against emergency services. Read the full report.
Bengaluru welcomed 2026 with vibrant celebrations on MG Road and Brigade Road. Large crowds gathered under strict police security for crowd management. Read more about the city's festive night.
Hundreds of police in Bengaluru's MG Road area had a quick meal on footpaths before New Year's Eve duty. A cafe's small gesture offered rare comfort. Read about the security preparations.
Bengaluru welcomed 2026 with massive celebrations across MG Road, Church Street, and Indiranagar. Streets were packed as revellers enjoyed the vibrant nightlife. Read more about the city's energetic New Year's Eve.
The Church of South India leadership accuses the central government of supporting perpetrators through its silence on targeted attacks against the Christian community. Read more.
A Shenzhen mother's belief in spirits led to her daughter's death during a ritual. Court gives suspended sentence. Another case reveals fatal exorcism linked to banned church.
The Syro-Malabar Church strongly objects to a controversial artwork depicting the Last Supper at a Kochi exhibition, calling it a mockery of faith. Police complaint filed.
Revisit the fiery January 2025 confirmation hearing where FBI nominee Kash Patel defended calling Jan 6 defendants 'political prisoners'. Get the full details of the clash.
Bengaluru Police has deployed extensive security measures, including frisking gates and item restrictions, at key locations like Church Street for New Year's Eve celebrations. Stay informed and plan your night out accordingly.
A church construction site in Gurgaon's Teekli village was vandalised days after a mahapanchayat opposed it. CCTV cameras were damaged, and equipment was snatched. Police are investigating.
Kolkata's places of worship are being decorated and prepped for devotees welcoming 2026 with prayers. Read about the special arrangements at churches, temples, dargahs, and gurdwaras.
Father James Cherickal, a Syro-Malabar priest from Kerala, arrested in Canada on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference involving a minor. The Archdiocese of Toronto has removed him from ministry.