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Hindustan Times - Entertainment - News Image
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EntertainmentApr 04, 2026 05:56 AM

Stray dog bites eight people outside church in Naigon

MUMBAI: A stray dog bit at least eight people in Naigaon on Friday morning when devotees were exiting the Daya Mata Church in Ranshet after attending Good Friday prayers. The injured were rushed to the civic run-DM Petit Hospital and discharged after being administered anti-rabies injections, said Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) health officer Dr Bhakti Chaudhary. The stray dog was captured by a team from the VVCMC following a call to the emergency number, officials said. Margre ...Read More >

Deccan Chronicle - Entertainment - News Image
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EntertainmentApr 04, 2026 02:24 AM

Cantatas, Runs To Draw People For Easter Festivities

Hyderabad: Churches across the city have lined up a series of programmes during Holy Week following Good Friday, marking the Lenten season with events centred on the suffering and resurrection of Jesus Christ. At New Life Assembly of God, Hitec City campus, an Easter cantata depicting the life and resurrection of Jesus Christ will be staged. Pastor Rev. Younus Samuel said, "Blending drama, music and visual storytelling, the performance will try to convey the emotional depth and spiritual essenc ...Read More >

Abtak.com - Business - News Image
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BusinessApr 04, 2026 12:34 AM

Is This the Best PR Agency for Consumer Brands in 2026?

All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. For more information please view the Barchart Disclosure Policy here Finding the best PR agency out there is harder than it sounds. You have a lot of options, and most of them promise the same things. You need exposure, press coverage and brand growth from your PR agency, but how do you actually know which one is right for you? Why Most PR Agencies Fall Short? Traditional PR firms are expensive. You will have to sp ...Read More >

The Times of India - Entertainment - News Image
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EntertainmentApr 03, 2026 11:48 PM

Kolkata marks Good Friday with prayers and a call for peace, forgiveness and coexistence

Kolkata: As the city observed Good Friday with solemn prayers and packed services on Friday, sermons across both iconic and neighbourhood churches carried a message that extended beyond ritual observance -- calling for peace, forgiveness and coexistence in a time marked by conflict and unease.From prominent churches in the city centre to local parish congregations, church leaders reflected on Christ's sacrifice as a reminder to resist violence and uphold human dignity.At St John's Church on Coun ...Read More >

The Times of India - Other - News Image
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OtherApr 03, 2026 11:37 PM

A day of reflection: Christian community observes Good Friday with solemn services; Renews commitmen...

Ranchi: The Christian community observed Good Friday with deep solemnity and devotion, as the faithful gathered in churches across the city to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.At St Mary's Cathedral, special prayers and enactments depicting the 'Passion of Christ' drew large crowds, creating an atmosphere of reflection and reverence.Dressed in sombre clothing as a mark of mourning, the community participated in prayer services, sang hymns and observed fast. The enactment of Christ's s ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 11:11 PM

Good Friday observed in Manipur, CM calls for peace, humility

Imphal: Christian communities across Manipur observed Good Friday with solemn prayers, fasting, and worship services, reflecting on the themes of sacrifice, love and forgiveness.At the Manipur Baptist Convention Centre Church in Imphal, the morning service was held from 7am to 9am, followed by a period of fasting prayer.Speaking on the significance of the day, Zuankamang Daimai, the pastor of the MBC Centre Church Imphal, highlighted that Good Friday commemorates the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, w ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 10:58 PM

No cause for concern over proposed FCRA amendments: Rijiju assures Christian groups in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 3 (PTI) Reaching out to the Christian community on Good Friday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju who is in Kerala campaigning for the BJP said there was no cause for concern regarding the proposed FCRA amendments. The Union Minority Affairs Minister held discussions with representatives of the various churches and Christian organisations in the state in the evening and said that they raised concerns with regard to cancellation of FCRA licenses. The concerns raised by them we ...Read More >

Deccan Chronicle - Politics - News Image
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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 10:34 PM

Bishop Seeks SC Review On Dalit Christian Reservation

NALGONDA: Khammam Catholic Diocese Bishop Sagili Prakash on Friday urged the Supreme Court to review its verdict on Scheduled Caste reservations for Dalit Christians. He flagged off a 'Way of the Cross' procession at the Old Bus Stand Centre in Khammam on the occasion of Good Friday. The rally passed through ZP Centre, NTR Circle and New Bus Stand area before concluding at Kanigiri. Speaking on the occasion, he said Articles 13, 14 and 25 of the Constitution guarantee individuals the freedom t ...Read More >

The New Indian Express - Politics - News Image
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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 10:21 PM

No cause for concern over proposed FCRA amendments: Rijiju assures Christian missionaries in Kerala

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Reaching out to the Christian community on Good Friday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju-who is in Kerala campaigning for the BJP-said there was no cause for concern regarding the proposed FCRA amendments. The Union Minority Affairs Minister assured that minority communities, especially Christian missionaries, need not worry, as the Narendra Modi-led government will protect their interests and offer support wherever possible. Rijiju claimed that the Communists and Congress in Ke ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 10:08 PM

No cause for concern over proposed FCRA amendments: Rijiju assures Christian missionaries in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 3 (PTI) Reaching out to the Christian community on Good Friday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju -- who is in Kerala campaigning for the BJP -- said there was no cause for concern regarding the proposed FCRA amendments. The Union Minority Affairs Minister assured that minority communities, especially Christian missionaries, need not worry, as the Narendra Modi-led government will protect their interests and offer support wherever possible. Rijiju claimed that the Communists ...Read More >

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OtherApr 03, 2026 04:59 PM

Mizoram observes Good Friday with solemn devotion

Aizawl, Apr 3 (PTI) Good Friday was observed across Christian-majority Mizoram with deep religious fervour as devotees gathered to commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Governor Vijay Kumar Singh and Chief Minister Lalduhoma extended their greetings on the occasion of Good Friday. "Wishing you a peaceful and blessed Good Friday. May this sacred day deepen your faith, fill your heart with abundant grace, and strengthen your spirit. May the divine love and mercy surround you and your love ...Read More >

ETV Bharat News - Politics - News Image
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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 04:43 PM

'May This Day Deepen Values Of Harmony, Compassion, Forgiveness': PM Modi Extends Good Friday Greeti...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings on the occasion of Good Friday, emphasising the teachings and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. In a post shared on X, the Prime Minister said, "Good Friday reminds us of Jesus Christ's sacrifice. May this day further deepen the values of harmony, compassion and forgiveness. May brotherhood and hope guide us all." Meanwhile, devotees across India observed Good Friday with solemn prayers and religious processions, marking the crucifixion of ...Read More >

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SportsApr 03, 2026 04:39 PM

PM Modi hails Sanju as 'success role model'; calls for 'Samson-style' comeback in Kerala polls

Kochi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon Bharatiya Janata Party workers in the poll-bound Kerala to take inspiration from cricketer Sanju Samson's turnaround performance in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, describing it as a lesson in overcoming adversity and delivering under pressure. Addressing party members ahead of the April 9 Assembly elections, Modi referred to Samson's initial struggles in the tournament and his decisive comeback in the latter s ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 03:57 PM

On Good Friday, Goa CM calls for following Christ's teachings

Panaji, Apr 3 (PTI) Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday urged 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 the teachings of Jesus Christ on compassion, forgiveness and selflessness should continue to guide people towards peace and righteousness. "On this solemn occasion of Good Friday, let us reflect on the sacrifice of Lord Jesus Christ and the values of love and redemption he ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 02:10 PM

Nagaland marks Good Friday with solemn prayers, processions

Kohima, Apr 3 (PTI) Nagaland observed Good Friday with solemnity and deep religious devotion, as Christian believers across the state participated in prayer services, fasting, and processions marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Churches across districts held special services where the faithful gathered for prayers, singing hymns, and Bible readings, reflecting on the sacrifice and suffering of Jesus Christ. Many believers also took part in "Way of the Cross" processions, symbolically retr ...Read More >

Telangana Today - Politics - News Image
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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 01:50 PM

Revanth Reddy, Chandrababu Naidu lead Good Friday messages of peace and compassion

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and former CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy remembered the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and highlighted his message of love, compassion and faith on Good Friday. Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu, and Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer remembered the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the occasion of Good Friday. CM ...Read More >

KalingaTV - Entertainment - News Image
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EntertainmentApr 03, 2026 01:39 PM

Churches in Imphal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Lucknow Mark Good Friday with Prayers and Reflection

Imphal: Good Friday was observed at MBC Centre Church in Imphal on Friday, with special prayers and worship services marking the day that commemorates the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Speaking to ANI, Pastor Rev. Zuankamang Daimai said that Good Friday is one of the most significant days for Christians, as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, who sacrificed His life for the sins of humanity. He informed that the church organised a special service from 7 AM to 12 noon, followed by extended p ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 12:24 PM

On Good Friday, top Congress leaders call for compassion, peace and love

New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) On Good Friday, the Congress expressed hope that the day inspires 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, took to the social media platform X and wrote, "May this Good Friday guide us towards compassion, peace, and love. Wishing everyone hope and strength." Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also shared his message, saying, ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 03, 2026 12:12 PM

Global Crude Oil Jumps: Donald Trump's Iran Military Strike Warning Sparks Sharp Rise in Brent and W...

New Delhi, April 3: Global crude oil prices rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump warned of possible military strikes on Iran within two to three weeks, stoking fresh concerns over supply disruptions from the West Asia region. Brent crude futures traded at $109.24 per barrel, up 8 per cent, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures were at $111.54 per barrel by 3:39 am (local time). Till Friday, US WTI futures jumped 11.94 per cent from the previous Friday's close during the week, ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 12:06 PM

CMs of Telugu states remember Jesus Christ's sacrifice on Good Friday

Hyderabad, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu, and Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer remembered the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the occasion of Good Friday. CM Reddy wished that love, grace and blessings of Lord Jesus would be bestowed upon people. The message of peace, compassion, service to mankind, kindness, and brotherhood taught by Christ will continue to inspire the entire humanity forever, he said ...Read More >

Economic Times - Technology - News Image
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TechnologyApr 03, 2026 11:48 AM

Oracle layoffs update: Amid thousands of job cuts, US IT firm's big move triggers massive backlash o...

Oracle India layoffs: US tech giant Oracle has been facing backlash online for filing thousands of foreign workers' petitions at a time when it laid off approximately 30,000 employees. The tech company filed for more than 3,000 petitions to employ H-1B workers in 2025 and 2026, and this has been criticised by American workers. US IT firm Oracle announced a brutal layoff impacting around 30,000 workers in an early morning email on March 31, informing the staff that it was their last working day. ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 03, 2026 11:14 AM

West Asia conflict drives crude oil prices to multi-year highs, Brent up 8 pc

New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Global crude oil prices rose on Friday after US President Donald Trump warned of possible military strikes on Iran within two to three weeks, stoking fresh concerns over supply disruptions from the West Asia region. Brent crude futures traded at $109.24 per barrel, up 8 per cent, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures were at $111.54 per barrel by 3:39 am (local time). Till Friday, US WTI futures jumped 11.94 per cent from the previous Friday's close ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 11:06 AM

India News | Devotion and Reflection Mark Good Friday at Churches in Imphal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Lu...

Imphal (Manipur) [India], April 3 (ANI): Good Friday was observed at MBC Centre Church in Imphal on Friday, with special prayers and worship services marking the day that commemorates the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Speaking to ANI, Pastor Rev. Zuankamang Daimai said that Good Friday is one of the most significant days for Christians, as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, who sacrificed His life for the sins of humanity. Also Read | Delhi Police Files FIR Over Alleged FSSAI Document Tamp ...Read More >

Asian News International (ANI) - Politics - News Image
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PoliticsApr 03, 2026 11:00 AM

"May this Good Friday guide us towards compassion, peace, and love": Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday extended his wishes to citizens on the occasion of Good Friday, urging people to embrace compassion, peace, and love. In a post on X, he wrote, "May this Good Friday guide us towards compassion, peace, and love. Wishing everyone hope and strength." Taking part in the observance, NCP-SP leader Supriya Sule also shared a message of reflection and blessings. "On the occasion of #GoodFriday let us pray that we are surrounded ...Read More >

Asian News International (ANI) - Entertainment - News Image
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EntertainmentApr 03, 2026 10:49 AM

Devotion and reflection mark Good Friday at Churches in Imphal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Lucknow

Imphal (Manipur) [India], April 3 (ANI): Good Friday was observed at MBC Centre Church in Imphal on Friday, with special prayers and worship services marking the day that commemorates the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Speaking to ANI, Pastor Rev. Zuankamang Daimai said that Good Friday is one of the most significant days for Christians, as it marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, who sacrificed His life for the sins of humanity. He informed that the church organised a special service from 7 AM t ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 03, 2026 10:13 AM

Stock markets end lower for 6th straight week over West Asia conflict

Mumbai, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian equity markets closed lower for the sixth consecutive week amid escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia and sharp currency fluctuations, with both headline indices ending in the red during a shortened four-day trading week. Sensex ended at 73,319.55 on Thursday, down 263.67 points or 0.35 per cent, compared to the previous Friday's close. Nifty 50 settled at 22,713.10, a decline of 106.50 points or 0.46 per cent on a week-on-week basis. In the fina ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 03, 2026 10:06 AM

India News | Manipur: Security Forces Recover Arms in Bishnupur, Churachandpur; Intensify Area Domin...

Imphal (Manipur) [India], April 3 (ANI): Security forces in Manipur continued a large-scale search operation against illegal activities and armed groups on Thursday, conducting search operations that led to the recovery of a cache of weapons and ammunition, along with other things, across multiple districts. According to a press note, the overall law-and-order situation remained normal in the state over the last 24 hours. However, security forces intensified area domination exercises in fringe ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 03, 2026 10:06 AM

India News | INS Taragiri Set to Be Commissioned Today, Strengthen India's Eastern Maritime Power | ...

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): The Indian Navy is set to commission advanced stealth Frigate INS Taragiri on Friday at a ceremony in Visakhapatnam, set to be attended by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The ceremony will be hosted by Indian Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi. Also Read | Suspected Honour Killing in Delhi: Girl Killed Over Love Affair With Cousin in Hari Nagar, Family Under Investigation. The induction of Taragiri comes at a time when the strategic ...Read More >

Deccan Chronicle - Entertainment - News Image
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EntertainmentApr 03, 2026 09:41 AM

From Kolkata to Delhi, Devotees Commemorate Jesus Christ's Sacrifice on Good Friday

Kolkata: Devotees across India observed Good Friday with solemn prayers and religious processions, marking the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. At the Motherhouse of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, devotees gathered to offer prayers and participate in special services conducted to commemorate the day. Meanwhile, in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, thousands of devotees took part in the traditional 'Way of the Cross' procession, a ritual retracing the path of Christ's journey to Calvary. The Way of ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 03, 2026 09:35 AM

India News | Commercial LPG Quota in Uttarakhand Rises to 66% Under Revised State SOP | LatestLY

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 3 (ANI): To address rising demand and maintain supply balance, the Uttarakhand government has implemented a revised Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for commercial LPG distribution, superseding previous guidelines. Food and Civil Supplies Secretary Anand Swaroop stated that following state efforts to promote PNG, Uttarakhand secured an additional 6% quota for commercial LPG. Combined with a 20% central allocation, the state's total quota has increased fro ...Read More >

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