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US condemns 'outrageous terrorist attacks' in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [United States], Apr 22 (ANI): The United States on Sunday condemned the serial bombings in Sri Lanka terming it "outrageous terrorist attacks".
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Security tightened around Goa churches on Easter
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India] April 21 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister, Pramod Sawant on Sunday while condemning the Sri Lankan terror attacks, said that the state government has beefed up the security around all the churches here on Easter Day.
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India stands firmly with Sri Lanka, says PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chittorgarh (Rajasthan) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his condolences to the victims of bomb blasts that hit several hotels and churches across Sri Lanka killing at least 138 people and injuring over 560.
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India condemns serial blasts in Sri Lanka, urges authorities to bring perp
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): India on Sunday strongly condemned the coordinated blasts that took place across various churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, killing at least 200 people, including foreigners.
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Sri Lanka blasts: Death toll mounts to 138
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 21 (ANI): The death toll in six coordinated bomb blasts that hit a number of high-end hotels and churches in Sri Lanka on Sunday rose to 138.
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Easter 2019: Churches decked up as devotees gather for ceremonial mass
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai/Trivandrum/Puducherry (India), Apr 21 (ANI): Devotees gathered at churches across the country at midnight to begin celebrating Easter- a festival that marks the end of the 40-day period of fasting and penance.
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Sri Lanka: 25 killed in blasts, EAM Swaraj closely monitoring situation
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 21 (ANI): At least 25 people were reportedly killed in multiple bomb blasts near several churches and five-star hotels here on Easter Sunday, the state media said.
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Serial bomb blasts on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Apr 21 (ANI): Serial bomb blasts rocked Sri Lanka amid Easter celebrations, state media reported on Sunday.
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South Africa: 13 killed after church's roof collapses during Easter servic
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
KwaZulu Natal [South Africa], Apr 19 (ANI): At least 13 people lost their lives and 16 were injured, after the roof of the Pentecostal church in Empangeni collapsed here due to heavy rainfall late on Thursday.
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B-Town mourns Notre Dame fire
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 16 (ANI): As Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris went up in flames, celebrities from across the world expressed their shock on social media.
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Christians celebrate Palm Sunday
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Sultan Bathery (Kerala)/ Chennai [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Christians across the country celebrated Palm Sunday today to mark the beginning of the Holy Week, which culminates with Easter Sunday.
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Financial aid to churches, SC status to converted Christians among Naidu's
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): In an attempt to woo Christian voters, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desham Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday promised a number of sops for the community living in the state, including houses for pastors, financial
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