Evangelical Fellowship offers to aid Meghalaya victims’ treatment
2017-02-27
The accident claimed 17 lives and wounded 61Continue Reading
Francis first Pope to visit Anglican church in Rome
2017-02-27
Rome: Pope Francis on Sunday became the first Catholic pontiff to visit an Anglican parish in Rome, using the historic occasion to press for greater closeness after centuries of mistrust, prejudices and hostility between the two churches. Francis and the Anglican bishop in Europe, Robert Innes, prayed side-by-side in theContinue Reading
9 killed in boat accident off Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin
2017-02-26
Tuticorin: Nine persons, including several children, were drowned and several others injured when a boat capsized in the sea off Manapadu in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district on Sunday, said officials. “Nine persons lost their lives and 19 were rescued when a boat capsized off Manapadu coast. Three families from TiruchendurContinue Reading
Kargil martyr’s daughter’s Facebook post goes viral
2017-02-26
New Delhi: She spoke her mind on the attacks on Delhi University students in a 140-word Facebook post and a picture put out hours after the ABVP activists clashed with Ramjas College students this week. Three days later, the Kargil martyr daughter’s social media campaign to protest the “tyranny ofContinue Reading
Kolkata: People hold candlelight vigil against Kansas shooting
2017-02-26
Kolkata: A day after an Indian-origin engineer, Srinivas Kuchibhotla was shot dead in Kansas, dozens of people held a candlelight vigil at Mother Teresa’s statue here, seeking justice against the hate crime. Number of people gathered here holding placard which stated that, “We do not support politics of hate.” ReferringContinue Reading
Time to return Father Abu’s kindness
2017-02-26
We have to follow his example and support our brothers and sistersContinue Reading
16 churchgoers die in Meghalaya road accident
2017-02-26
They were going to attend the synod of the Presbyterian Church in West Garo HillsContinue Reading
Home minister honors Salesian priest’s outstanding youth work
2017-02-26
Rajnath Singh presented the award on Arunachal Statehood DayContinue Reading
Slain techie’s wife seeks answers from Trump’s government
2017-02-26
Washington: The wife of slain Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla has publicly sought answers to what she perceived was a spread in American hate crimes as mourners held a vigil at a local church for the victims of the bar shooting in which her husband died. Kuchibhotla, 32, was killed andContinue Reading
Boxing legend’s son detained at airport, over Muslim identity
2017-02-26
Washington: Son of boxing legend Muhammad Ali was held for questioning for two hours at a Florida airport upon returning from Jamaica because of his Arabic-sounding name, US media reported late on Friday. Muhammad Ali Junior, 44, who was born in Philadelphia and has a US passport, was traveling withContinue Reading