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Putin’s icy Epiphany dip goes viral as Russia’s envoy calls for unity against ‘Satanism’On Orthodox Epiphany, Russia's special envoy urged unity against "Satanism," sharing footage of President Putin's ice-water immersion. This...
What is Orthodox Christmas? Why do 250 million people celebrate Christmas on January 7, is it a holidayEvery year, for millions of Christians worldwide, Christmas falls on January 7 rather than December 25. The difference exists because these...
Russian Prez Putin extends New Year greetings to President Murmu, PM Modi, other global leadersRussian President Vladimir Putin sent New Year greetings to global leaders. India's President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Mo...
Christmas vs Xmas: Difference & origin explained, centuries-old Christian tradition behind the XChristmas 2025: Xmas is an ancient abbreviation for Christmas. Its origins trace back over a thousand years to medieval times. The letter X...
Pope's sombre message in Christmas under shadow of warChristians worldwide marked Christmas amidst a somber backdrop of ongoing conflicts, including Russia's missile strikes on Ukraine and the ...
Russia launches 'inhuman' Christmas Day attacks, Ukraine saysRussia launched a massive Christmas Day assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, leaving hundreds of thousands without heat and power. O...
Russia's Christmas assault hits Ukraine's power infraHalf a million people in Kharkiv region were left without heating, in temperatures just a few degrees Celsius above zero, while there were ...
Christmas 2024: 6 Rare facts you never knew about the holidayChristmas, celebrated on 25 December, honours the birth of Jesus Christ and is steeped in centuries-old traditions. From its Christian orig...
On Orthodox Christmas, Putin vows to back soldiers who 'defend' RussiaAmid Orthodox Christmas, President Putin pledges support to soldiers defending Russia, emphasizing their courage. The ongoing conflict in U...
Ukraine says it shot down Russian fighter jets and drones as the country officially marks ChristmasOn Monday, Ukraine's air force reported shooting down two Russian fighter jets, intercepting two cruise missiles, and downing 28 Shahed-typ...
Pope kicks off Christmas celebrations in shadow of warIn the midst of Israel's conflict with Hamas and Russia's incursion into Ukraine, Pope Francis has taken the lead in ushering in the global...
Moscow ends self-proclaimed ceasefire, vows to press ahead in UkraineUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Russia is planning a major new offensive. The Pentagon said on Friday that P...
Moscow ends self-proclaimed ceasefire, vows to press ahead in UkrainePresident Vladimir Putin ordered on Friday a 36-hour ceasefire along the line of contact to observe Russia and Ukraine's Orthodox Christmas...
Epiphany, Twelfth Night and how they are celebrated: Everything you need to knowHow Epiphany or Feast Day is celebrated worldwide depends on cultural beliefs, traditions, and churches they follow, but in many nations, i...
Putin orders 36-hour weekend cease-fire in UkraineKyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the Ukrainian presidential office, said Thursday at least five civilians were killed and eight wounded ac...
East or west, adopt both if it suits you!While large numbers of Indians celebrate Christmas in a Victorian tradition bolstered by American image marketing around the world-and are ...
Here are 8 Christmas Activities to Make this holiday season more memorableThere are numerous ways to make this Christmas season meaningful and full of good times. This is the time to thank your service workers, gi...
Birthplace of Jesus: Where was Jesus Christ born?Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, which is located in the fertile limestone hill country of the Holy Land, 10 kilometres south of Jerusal...
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- Tea prices soar on winter demand
Orthodox tea prices have spurted in the Kochi auctions following the onset of a severe winter and partly due to a strike in the Sri Lankan ...