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  • PM Modi on Good Friday: May the spirit of peace and togetherness always prevail

    In a post on X, the PM said that the day inspires people to cherish kindness, compassion and always be kind large-hearted.

  • Good Friday 2024: Wishes, messages and quotes to share with friends and family

    Good Friday 2024: Wishes, messages and quotes to share with friends and family

    Good Friday 2024 Wishes: The importance of Good Friday lies in the belief that Jesus willingly suffered and died on the cross as a sacrifice for the sins of humanity.

  • Pope Francis to skip Good Friday procession due to cold weather

    Pope Francis to skip Good Friday procession due to cold weather

    It is the first time the pope will not preside at the "Via Crucis" service at Rome's Colosseum since he was elected in 2013.

  • Good Friday: Messages and quotes to mark the Christian holiday

    Good Friday: Messages and quotes to mark the Christian holiday

    Good Friday 2023: Here are some messages you can share on the solemn occasion of Good Friday.

  • Jesus Christ was crucified on Good Friday. So why is it called ‘good’?

    Jesus Christ was crucified on Good Friday. So why is it called ‘good’?

    Good Friday is a Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This year, it is observed on April 7.

  • Why is Good Friday called ‘Good’ though Jesus Christ was crucified on this day?

    Why is Good Friday called ‘Good’ though Jesus Christ was crucified on this day?

    Good Friday, one of the most major religious days, is observed by Christians across the world. The Friday before Easter is the Christian holy day commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus. This year the Holy Friday is observed on April 15.

  • Good Friday 2022: Messages and quotes to mark the holy day

    Good Friday 2022: Messages and quotes to mark the holy day

    Good Friday 2022: The day is marked with fasting, church services and vigils. It is observed as a holiday around the world.

  • Good Friday 2022: History, significance of the day of mourning

    Good Friday 2022: History, significance of the day of mourning

    Good Friday is a day of mourning for Christians. It is believed that Jesus suffered and died for the sins of humans, therefore, Christians fast and ask for forgiveness for their sins.

  • Easter bunny at White House, COVID art — a look at some odd pictures from around the world

    Easter bunny at White House, COVID art — a look at some odd pictures from around the world

    From COVID art, candy-based theme park to Easter bunny appearance at the White House, take a look at some of the odd and unusual images from around the world.

  • Good Friday and virus lockdown leave Manila with empty streets

    Good Friday and virus lockdown leave Manila with empty streets

    Filipinos marked Good Friday, one of the most solemn holidays in Asia’s largest Roman Catholic nation, with deserted streets and churches following a strict lockdown to slow down the spread of the coronavirus.

  • In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation

    In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation

    A small group of clerics are to hold a closed-door service in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and rose from the dead. They will then walk the Via Dolorosa, the ancient route where he is believed to have carried the cross before his execution at the hands of the Romans.

  • All religions should get equal respect: SC judge to Modi

    All religions should get equal respect: SC judge to Modi

    Irked over the Chief Justice of India over holding a judges conference on Good Friday, Supreme Court Judge Kurian Joseph has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

  • Sensex signs off FY13 with 130 pts rally; Punj Lloyd up 23%

    Sensex signs off FY13 with 130 pts rally; Punj Lloyd up 23%

    The last session of fiscal 2013, which coincided with the expiry of March series, made a surprise U-turn towards the end of the trading day.

  • Banks to work full day this Saturday: FinMin

    Banks to work full day this Saturday: FinMin

    In view of three holidays this week, the Finance Ministry has asked all public sector banks to function the whole day on Saturday, April 7.

  • Good Friday for markets today: Udayan

    Good Friday for markets today: Udayan

    It’s a good start to the April series. We lost 6% in the March series and we got back about a couple of percentage points in the first day of April. So it’s been pretty impressive today says CNBC-TV18’s managing editor Udayan Mukherjee.

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