When is Ash Wednesday 2026? When does Lent start in 2026? Key dates and what to know about the sacred seasonAsh Wednesday 2026: On this day, millions of Christians worldwide gather for church services, where clergy mark worshippers’ foreheads with...
18 Feb, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Word of the Day: HexakosioihexekontahexaphobiaWord of the Day: Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is the fear of the number 666, a figure widely associated with superstition and biblical sym...
31 Jan, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
From Hills to Holyland: Northeast India's Bnei Menashe see long-delayed journey out of conflict to IsraelThe Bnei Menashe community, claiming descent from a lost biblical tribe, is undergoing interviews for emigration to Israel. This initiative...
18 Jan, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
Thought of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson: ‘A hero is no braver than an ordinary man…’Thought of the day: Ralph Waldo Emerson, was an influential American essayist, poet and public lecturer, widely regarded as the foremost vo...
09 Jan, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
When billionaires speak of AntichristVenture capitalist Peter Thiel provocatively compares those who fear technological advancements to the Antichrist, perceiving tech as a tra...
24 Oct, 2025, 11.38 PM IST
Charlie Kirk’s wife Erika's divine post hours before he was fatally shot emerges. What did she post?Erika Kirk, the wife of political conservative activist Charlie Kirk, posted a text from the Bible on 'help in trouble' just three hours be...
12 Sep, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
AI unveils face of Jesus using 'Shroud of Turin': Can an algorithm reveal the ‘real’ messiah?Artificial intelligence, utilizing Midjourney, has generated a photorealistic image of Jesus Christ based on the Shroud of Turin. This AI-c...
13 Apr, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Are there hidden secrets of life where Biblical 'Moses parted the sea'? Scientists reveal shocking detailsScientists found deep-sea 'death pools' in the Gulf of Aqaba. These pools host extremophile microbes and are devoid of oxygen. The discover...
22 Feb, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
Some US lawmakers want more Christianity in the classroom. Trump could embolden their plansConservative lawmakers in the U.S. aim to introduce more Christianity in public schools, including Bible references and the Ten Commandment...
11 Jan, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
First, white dudes played Jesus of Palestine, now an Israeli's his mom!The trailer for the biblical film Mary is facing backlash for casting Israeli actors as Mary and other key characters, citing the erasure o...
30 Nov, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
Why is this version of Bible in demand even after 500 years of its printing?What is a Gutenberg Bible? The term refers to each of the two-volume Bibles printed in Gutenberg's workshop around 1454.
24 Jun, 2024, 11.58 PM IST
Why people keep fast on Ramzan, Navratri, Lent and other holy days across religionsFasting across religions is practiced for a wide range of reasons that include spiritual purification and self-discipline. In Hinduism, fas...
24 Mar, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
View: Indian govt should not be weighed down by the moralities of missionaries on same-sex marriagesThe government has asserted the idea of an 'Indian family unit concept of a husband, a wife and children'. This may be the Western norm. Bu...
17 Mar, 2023, 11.25 PM IST
Pope blasts Russia's 'infantile' war, EU-Libya deal in MaltaFrancis did not cite Putin by name, but the reference was clear when he said that "some potentate" had unleashed the threat of nuclear war ...
02 Apr, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
Faith in the metaverse: When God and his disciples build a special bond through VRMany people are exploring communing spiritually through virtual reality.
01 Feb, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
In Israel, food is a fusion of flavours of happinessIsrael also offers surprisingly good wines. After all, the country’s wine history dates back to biblical times. Golan Heights offers the be...
02 Jan, 2017, 01.50 PM IST
New technologies have led to an explosion of both science and anti-science contentBut type in 'creationism' in Google and you will get over seven million hits as both sides jostle for popularity.
21 Jul, 2011, 10.46 AM IST