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Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao of Goa and Daman, in his New Year message, expressed anguish over the growing insecurity among minority communities in India. He condemned the "unwarranted" attacks on Christians during Christmas celebrations, calling them a violation of the nation’s moral fabric and constitutional values.
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Christmas celebrations at the historic Medak Cathedral began with a dawn procession of the cross led by Bishop K Reuben Mark, followed by special prayers and cake distribution. Thousands of devotees from Telangana and neighbouring states participated, filling Medak town with festive activity.
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Hyderabad and Secunderabad celebrated Christmas with packed churches, midnight masses, and morning services, as families attended carols and prayers. Festive decorations lit up malls, offices, and homes, spreading the spirit of joy, togetherness, and yuletide cheer across the city
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Christmas prayers at Delhi’s Cathedral Church of the Redemption, highlighting messages of love, peace and compassion. He extended Christmas greetings nationwide, emphasising harmony and unity as Christians across India celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ
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BRS president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao extended Christmas greetings to the people of Telangana, emphasising the teachings of Jesus Christ as a path of peace, forgiveness, and sacrifice.
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Medak Cathedral Church, over 100 years old, has been decorated for Christmas celebrations. Devotees from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and other regions attended. Hotels are fully booked, traders have set up stalls, and children enjoy rides and festive activities.
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy stirred controversy by claiming that Christmas celebrations in the State were possible only due to the sacrifices of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi. His remarks quickly went viral, with many recalling his earlier criticism of Sonia Gandhi during his tenure in the Telugu Desam Party.
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced that the state government will introduce a Bill on hate speech in the upcoming Budget session of the Assembly. Speaking at Christmas celebrations in Hyderabad, he assured complete religious freedom and pledged strict action against derogatory remarks targeting communities.
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Hyderabad Traffic Police have announced traffic restrictions on December 20 between 5 pm and 10 pm due to Christmas celebrations at LB Stadium, attended by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. RTC buses will also be diverted as required.
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Bethlehem marked a cautious return of Christmas celebrations after two years of the Gaza war, with residents and businesses hoping for economic revival. While tourism remains low and West Bank tensions persist, locals say the festivities signal a fragile but welcome sense of hope.
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The family members Rasoku Shoban said the flag pole fell on a live electric wire while he was tying the flag.
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He emphasised the importance of Jesus Christ's teachings which influenced the world, hailing him as an icon of sacrifice and non-violence who sought forgiveness even for those who crucified him unjustly
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will visit the Church on Wednesday to attend the Christmas prayers. Later, he will travel to Sri Vana Durga Bhavani Temple Eduapayala to offer prayers to the presiding deity
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The drama that preceded Mir Osman Ali Khan, the 7th Nizam's visit to St Joseph's cathedral in Gunfoundry for the midnight Christmas mass in 1950 and how a Scottish man John Burton, who was the Royal Tailor of The Nizam, toiled to get 60 pieces of coats, pants and shirts made in very short notice. The Nizam and his noblemen wore these new clothes to attend the midnight mass...
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During the event, PM Modi is expected to interact with key leaders from the Christian community, including Cardinals, Bishops, and prominent lay figures
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In view of the Christmas Celebrations being organised at LB Stadium and to be attended by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on December 21, there will be certain traffic restrictions in the surroundings between 5pm and 9pm on the day.
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Citing lack of work, the staff of the district headquarters hospital danced near the patients' ward and stopped after noticing media persons
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In the heart-melting picture, Ram holds Klin Kaara in his arms, gazing at her with pure admiration and love.
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Bengaluru: Sixteen districts in Karnataka have seen a rise in the number of new Covid cases in the first week of December. As many as 500 students have tested positive in the recent past, causing a major worry for the authorities. Sources in the health department said that if the same trend continued then restrictions […]
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Students and teachers presented thought-provoking speeches which emphasised that Christmas was more than just Santa, cards, toys, or gifts under the Christmas tree.