COVID-19: Bengaluru Archdiocese suspends public religious services till April 20

Apr 09, 2021

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 9 : All public religious services in churches and chapels across Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural districts of the Archdiocese...

Israel cuts fees for Mikvahs – Ritual Baths

Sep 15, 2023

Israel’s Ministry of Religious Services announced to the general public a reduction in the entrance fees to mikvahs – religious ritual baths. And entry...

Bangladesh Army steps up security for Hindu festivals: ISPR

Apr 06, 2025

Bangladesh Army personnel are actively performing their duties to ensure security at puja mandaps, bathing ghats, and important religious places in different parts of...

Christmas Eve celebrations muted across China amid curbs on religious activities

Dec 26, 2025

Christmas Eve passed quietly across much of China as authorities restricted religious gatherings and public celebrations. Reports said house church services were blocked, Christmas...

China expands religious scrutiny to hospitals and schools in Chengdu, employees and students asked to disclose beliefs

Aug 16, 2026

China has expanded scrutiny of religious affiliation into public workplaces and schools, with a public hospital in Chengdu ordering employees to disclose their religious...

#Unlock1: Religious places, hotels, restaurants, malls to open from June 8

May 30, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 30 : Religious places and places of worship for public, hotels, restaurants and other hospitality services along with shopping malls...