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"To vent his anger, he entered the church and ransacked it. Some Christian religious symbols and church property were damaged and the holy book of Christians was also desecrated," the police officer said. (Express Photo)

Church ransacked in Pakistan's Punjab province, suspect arrested

January 06, 2026 5:03 pm

According to the FIR, some unidentified men entered the church in early hours of Monday and ransacked it and also desecrated the Bible.

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‘Distorted depiction of The Last Supper’: Christian groups object to painting at Kochi-Muziris Biennale

January 02, 2026 8:44 am

When contacted, Vattakuzhy said, “I do not see that the ongoing claims and allegations are based on any facts. Therefore, I do not wish to say anything about them at the moment.”

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Tavleen Singh writes: Why this Christmas season makes me nostalgic for the old India

December 21, 2025 6:14 pm

The ban on Christmas came from a Delhi VHP official. The VHP is one of the uglier offspring of the RSS. Asked if this was not a restriction on the right that our constitution gives us to worship as we wish, he made it clear that this was not about religion but about conversion.

In Delhi, no ‘police nod’ for Palm Sunday procession: Kerala CM, Congress hit out

April 14, 2025 3:45 am

“Such actions, which undermine the religious beliefs of minorities, are not in line with a pluralistic society,” the Kerala CM said

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Forced to bury father at another village after three-week legal battle, Chhattisgarh man says: ‘All my efforts in vain…a big injustice’

January 29, 2025 10:14 pm

Following the resolution residents have objected to three Christian burials, with the latest one being Subhash Baghel's.

‘Last wish to be buried next to family’: Barred from burying father in village, Chhattisgarh man takes legal fight all the way to Supreme Court

January 20, 2025 9:12 am

Lawyer and human rights activist Degree Prasad Chouhan, who is providing legal assistance to Baghel, said, "This is a clear case of discrimination on the basis of religion."