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Telangana: Church members attacked over road-widening dispute
Hyderabad: A scuffle between two groups near the Methodist church in Janwada village of Rangareddy district late on Tuesday, February 13, resulted in injuries to at least 14 people.The clash stemmed from…
- India
Police record arrest of man who claimed responsibility for kerala blasts
Kochi: The police on Monday formally recorded the arrest of the man who claimed responsibility for the bomb blasts at a Christian religious gathering in Kerala that killed three people and injured over…
- India
Manipur: Plea in SC seeks immediate action to protect Meitei Christian church properties
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday heard a petition filed by the Meitei Christian Churches Council, Manipur (MCCCM), which has raised concerns about the destruction of churches during the ongoing ethnic…
- India
HC orders RSS mag to take down article accusing Christian principal of exploiting nuns, students
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has directed Organiser’ magazine to remove from its website an “offending” and prima facie “defamatory” article with allegations of sexual intimacy and exploitation of nuns and Hindu…
- Pakistan
Pakistan probing attacks on churches, Christians homes; 100 held
Lahore: Pakistani authorities have arrested more than 100 people in connection with the unprecedented mob attack on 21 churches of the Christian community in Punjab province even as the government on Thursday…
- India
Protests erupt in several parts of America over Manipur violence
Indian American citizens staged a protest at Harvard Square in Cambridge over the ongoing ethnic violence against the Kuki-Zo tribal community northeastern state of Manipur. The protest was held on Monday where…
- India
Christian body writes to PM seeking President’s rule in Manipur
Thiruvananthapuram: A Christian organisation based out of Kerala on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding imposition of President’s rule in ethnic violence-hit Manipur. The Assembly of Christian Trust Services (ACTS),…
- India
Two Mehgalayan pastors attacked in Bihar, UCFNEI express concern
Two pastors from Meghalaya belonging to the Laitumkhrah Presbyterian Church were harassed by Bajrang Dal members while they were on a congregation mission to meet evangelists close to Patna in Bihar. The…
- India
Christian-majority Meghalaya celebrates Easter with religious fervour
Shillong: Christian-majority Meghalaya celebrated Easter with religious fervour on Sunday. The Roman Catholic Church, Presbyterian Church, Church of God and the Baptist Church, besides other Christian denominations, organised special programmes such as…
- India
SC directs Centre to file report on cases of alleged attacks on Christians
New Delhi: The Supreme Court directed the Centre on Wednesday to file a report on alleged attacks on Christian institutions and priests across the country as well as on the implementation of…
- India
Christian priest cremated in Indore after all-religion prayers
Indore: 70-year-old Christian priest was cremated in Indore on Tuesday evening after an all-religion prayer meeting. Father Verghese Alengaden, founder of the Universal Solidarity Movement, was cremated at the electric crematorium at…