religious observance

Aizawl, April 5 Special worship services, community feasts, and the distribution of Easter eggs marked Easter Sunday as the Christian-majority state of Mizoram celebrated the day with religious solemnity.The statewide festivities commemorated the resurrection of Jesus Christ following his...

Easter is being celebrated worldwide today. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion and death on Good Friday. This event marks the conclusion of Holy Week, a period of prayer, reflection, and remembrance of the final stage of Jesus Christ's life.

New Delhi, April 5 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the people on the occasion of Easter and wished for the teachings of Jesus Christ to strengthen the spirit of togetherness in society.Easter Sunday is observed by Christians to honour the resurrection of Jesus...

New Delhi, April 4 President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday extended greetings to citizens on the eve of Easter. In a message, the President said, "On this auspicious occasion of Easter, I extend my greetings and good wishes to all fellow citizens, especially to the Christian community residing in...

April 3, Kohima: Christians around the world observed Good Friday today, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Nagaland also marked the day with solemn prayers, church services, and processions.Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and Deputy Chief Minister and BJP Legislature Party...

Aizawl, April 3 Good Friday was observed across Mizoram, a state with a predominantly Christian population, with deep religious fervor as devotees gathered to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.Governor Vijay Kumar Singh and Chief Minister Lalduhoma extended their greetings on the...

Panaji, April 3 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday appealed to people to reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the values of love and redemption on the solemn occasion of Good Friday.In a post on X, Sawant said that the teachings of Jesus Christ on compassion, forgiveness, and...

Itanagar, April 3 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his deputy Chowna Mein extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Good Friday, urging them to reflect on the values of sacrifice, forgiveness, and moral courage.In a post on X, Khandu said that Good Friday...

April 03, New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on Good Friday, paying tribute to Jesus Christ’s sacrifice. He hoped the day would inspire harmony, compassion, forgiveness, brotherhood, and hope for everyone.The Prime Minister wrote on X, "Good Friday reminds us of...

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...

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...

Amaravati, April 2 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti on Thursday.The chief minister described Lord Hanuman as the supreme devotee of Lord Rama and a symbol of immense strength, wisdom, and courage."On the...

New Delhi, April 2 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Hanuman Jayanti greetings to the people of India on Thursday and wished for the continued progress of the nation.Hanuman Jayanti, celebrated on the full moon of the Chaitra month, marks the birth of Lord Hanuman as a devoted follower...

Jaipur, March 31 BJP leader Vijay Bainsla visited the Ajmer Sharif Dargah on Tuesday to mark the fourth death anniversary of his father and Gurjar movement leader, Kirori Singh Bainsla, and offered special prayers.He also organised a langar (community meal) at the shrine in memory of his...

New Delhi, March 31 – The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition filed by the Muslim side challenging the order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in the long-standing Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute in the Dhar district.According to the cause list published on the official...

New Delhi, March 30 President Droupadi Murmu on Monday extended greetings to citizens on the eve of Mahavir Jayanti and urged everyone to pledge to adopt his teachings in their lives to continuously strive for the country's progress.The five principles of Bhagwan Mahavir – Ahimsa...

Mumbai, March 29 Maharashtra minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha has written to his cabinet colleague Chhagan Bhujbal, who heads the civil supplies department, requesting LPG cylinders for Jain temples in his Malabar Hill constituency.While the move drew criticism from certain quarters, Lodha said...

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...

New Delhi, March 27 Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu visited a temple in Model Town in north Delhi on the occasion of Ram Navami, and reminisced about his student days at Delhi University, which he spent in the area, during an impromptu visit to the locality, officials said on...

Srinagar, March 27 National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah called on Friday for an end to the conflict in West Asia so that people around the world could live in peace."We are in a war situation. We all pray that God ends this war and peace prevails so that we all can live in...