christianity

New Delhi, April 3 On Good Friday, the Congress expressed hope that the day would inspire compassion, peace, and love among people. The party also wished everyone strength and hope on this solemn occasion.Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, posted on the social media...

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan stated that on the occasion of Good Friday, everyone remembers the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and reflects upon his timeless message of love, compassion, and forgiveness. In a social media post, the vice president said that Jesus Christ's life and teachings...

Hyderabad, April 3 – Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, along with his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu, and Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, commemorated the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on Good Friday.Chief Minister Reddy expressed the hope that the love, grace...

Amaravati, April 3 Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu extended their greetings to the Christian community in the state on Good Friday.The Governor stated that Good Friday signifies the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 3 The Christian community in Kerala observed 'Good Friday' according to traditional customs and beliefs, as various political candidates, in the upcoming Assembly elections, extended greetings and visited churches on the occasion.Leader of the Opposition in the state...

New Delhi, April 3 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on Good Friday, and said it is a day to reflect on his timeless message of love, compassion, and forgiveness.Prime Minister Modi prayed that the day further deepens the...

Bilaspur, March 31 The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that individuals do not need prior permission from authorities to organize religious prayer meetings at their homes, provided no law is violated.A single bench of Justice Naresh Kumar Chandravanshi made this observation while quashing...

Dharamsala (HP), March 31 Tibetan spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Laureate Dalai Lama endorsed the recent appeal for peace made by Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday.In a message issued from Dharamsala, the Buddhist leader emphasised that "violence has no place in any spiritual tradition", highlighting...

Palm Sunday was celebrated throughout Mizoram on Sunday with great religious enthusiasm to commemorate Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem before his crucifixion.Children from various churches organized Palm Sunday processions in the early morning. They walked through the streets of...

Los Angeles, March 29 Singer-actress Halle Bailey is sharing the changes she has experienced after embracing motherhood.The actress-singer has said that she has felt things "even deeper" since becoming a mother, according to ‘Female First UK’.The 25-year-old actress has opened up about the...

Aizawl, March 27 – Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd) described the 51.38 km Bairabi-Sairang railway line as a transformative project for the state's hilly terrain on Friday.The new railway line, inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on September 13, 2025, is expected to...

New Delhi, March 27 BJP MP Nishikant Dubey urged the Centre on Friday to revoke the Scheduled Tribe (ST) status of those individuals who have converted to Christianity or Islam.He raised this issue during the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha and stated that a delimitation exercise should only be...

Prayagraj, March 26 The Allahabad High Court has observed that claiming a particular religion to be the "only true religion" is wrong in a secular country like India and may amount to disparaging other faiths, thereby attracting provisions of law.Dismissing a petition filed by Reverend Father...

New Delhi, March 25 The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday strongly disagreed with a Supreme Court order that endorsed a ruling stating that individuals who convert to Christianity and practice the faith cannot be considered members of the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.In a...

Jamshedpur, March 24 Former Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict on the Scheduled Caste status of persons who convert to a faith other than Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism, saying it was aimed at "protecting" members of the community from religious...

New Delhi, March 24 The Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti welcomed the Supreme Court's ruling on Tuesday that only Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists can be recognized as Scheduled Castes, and urged the Centre to prevent converts from benefiting from reservation policies."We welcome the SC decision and...

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court on Tuesday declared that a person belonging to a Scheduled Caste community who converts to a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism loses their Scheduled Caste status from the moment of conversion, regardless of their birth.A bench of...

March 24, New Delhi – The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday upheld a ruling by the Andhra Pradesh High Court, stating that once an individual converts to Christianity and actively professes and practices the faith, they can no longer be considered a member of the Scheduled Caste community.The...

New Delhi, March 24 The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that no person professing a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism can be considered a member of a Scheduled Caste.A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra and NV Anjaria, upholding an order of the Andhra Pradesh High Court...

New Delhi, March 24 – The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a ruling by the Andhra Pradesh High Court, stating that a person who has converted to Christianity and continues to profess and practice the faith cannot claim the status of a Scheduled Caste.A bench of Justices Prashant Kumar Mishra...