RELIGION

Good Friday commemorates the saddest moment of Jesus Christ's life on Earth.

Purim is celebrated annually according to the Hebrew calendar, on the 14th day of the Hebrew month of Adar

Many responded angrily to Videocon Group's calls for a 'dry Holi'.

Film business is booming in the state but producers are unhappy about controversial measure.

The solemn day on which Jesus was crucified is spent in mourning, fasting and penance.

Obamacare comes up with a plan but court could be deadlocked.

The Jewish holiday of Purim begins on the evening of 23 March 2016 and ends on 24 March.

Maundy Thursday, observed during the Holy Week, falls on 24 March this year.

Home-made colours, oiling the hair and sunglasses ensure safety.

Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy Week which focuses on Jesus' last days before he was crucified.

In Spain, Holy Week, or Semana Santa, is the most important religious period of the year, with processions featuring hooded figures.

Nowruz marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated in countries that use the Persian calendar.

The spectacular celebration in Valencia consists of giant mechanisms, gunpowder, street performances and music

British Lords have drawn attention to Narendra Modi's links to the RSS and a crackdown on religious minorities.

Prime Minister Modi has extended his wishes to India's Parsi community on Nowruz.

Julie Macfarlane, a Canadian, was assaulted when she was just 16 by a vicar working in Chichester

'The cool Pope' by some has not posted a selfie… yet.

IBTimes UK explains everything you need to know about Prahlad, Holika, Lord Krishna and the 'festival of colours'.

Southwark council fined Camberwell's Kingdom Church almost £8,000 for booming services.

One of the world's oldest monotheistic religions is celebrating its New Year on 20 March.

Were Jesus' hands nailed to the cross, or were they tied with rope?

Indian PM has praised Sufism and the contribution of Islam to the world.

Men and women in Uttar Pradesh state celebrate spring with the Hindu festival of Lathmar Holi.

Bhang made from cannabis paste is used in preparations for Indian festivals.

PM Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be attending the event in New Delhi.

IBTimes UK lists the best events taking place in England, Wales and Scotland for the Hindu festival of Holi.

Celebrate St Patrick's Day on 17 March with these great Irish quotes.

They claim the law is the West's agenda to destroy the family system in Pakistan.

London School of Economics says dinner a private function but is raising the issue with the society.