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Artist Tom Vattakkuzhy's painting 'Mrudwangiyude Durmruthyu' withdrawn from Edam exhibition following petitions and law-and-order concerns.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.
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.
Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra now account for half of all car sales in South Africa, a massive win for Indian auto exports. Discover how they achieved this dominance.
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.
Aishwarya Boddapati, an 18-year-old from Visakhapatnam, makes history as the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole. Daughter of a naval officer, her 10-day expedition inspires a nation.
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.
On July 26, 1968, the South African Citizenship Act stripped citizenship from over 152,000 Indians. Explore the historical struggle and the fight for rights that followed. Read the full story.
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.
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee accused of accepting $263,000 in bribes & illegally meddling in state affairs. Prosecutors seek 15-year prison term. Verdict on Jan 28.
Kolkata celebrated Christmas Eve 2025 with a traditional midnight mass at a city church, capturing the city's festive spirit. Read more about the celebrations and the city's holiday vibe.
Hindu outfits hold mahapanchayat in Gurugram against church construction, citing demographic imbalance and conversion fears. This follows nationwide Christmas disruption reports.
Senior LDS Apostle Jeffrey R. Holland, former BYU President, dies at 85. Explore his life, global influence, and battle with kidney disease. Read his inspiring journey.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at Delhi's Cathedral Church of the Redemption, highlighting the festival's message of peace and compassion. See photos and details.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at Delhi's Cathedral Church of the Redemption. The service featured prayers and carols, with a special prayer offered for the PM. Read more about this gesture of unity.
A tense Christmas in Hisar as Bajrang Dal's Hindu Shakti Sangam near a 160-year-old church led to low attendance, heavy police deployment, and business losses. Details inside.
A fire broke out at Father House in Khandwa's Saint Mary's Church. Quick action by police and locals prevented injuries. Initial probe points to a short circuit. Read the full report.