6 refugees held for attempting to escape to Sri Lanka illegally in Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam

Mar 08, 2023

They were arrested from a hostel in Velankanni area of Nagapattinam during a raid.

Annai Velankanni festival begins with flag hoisting

Aug 29, 2024

The 11-day annual feast of Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Health, popularly called Annai Velankanni Matha, kickstarted in Chennai on Thursday evening with...

Tamil Nadu: Tourists throng Velankanni Church ahead of New Year

Dec 31, 2023

Tourists on Sunday thronged Velankanni Church and the adjacent beach here with their families ahead of the New Year.

France's Notre Dame Cathedral evacuated after fire breaks out on spire

Jul 11, 2024

A fire broke out on the spire of the medieval Notre Dame Cathedral in the French city of Rouen on Thursday, following which the...

Delhi government to provide free pilgrimage to Katarpur Sahib, Velankanni in January

Nov 26, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 26 : The Delhi Government on Friday announced that it will provide free pilgrimage to Sikh and Christian communities to...

BJP National President JP Nadda extends Christmas greetings

Dec 25, 2023

JP Nadda offered prayers at Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Church in Delhi on the occasion of Christmas.