Berlin: German leaders Tuesday marked the 500th anniversary since the day Martin Luther is said to have nailed his theses challenging the Catholic Church to a church door, a starting point of the Reformation. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Frank- Walter Steinmeier took part in a service in theContinue Reading
New Delhi: While acquitting a rape accused recently, a court commented that no one discusses the “dignity and honor” of men, given that everyone is fighting for the rights, honor and dignity of women. Besides, it said, laws meant to protect women might be misused by women. “Perhaps, now it’sContinue Reading
A study by the medical journal Lancet said the leading killer in India was household pollution. Burning ‘dirty’ solid fuel for cooking releases the pollutant PM2.5, leading to premature deathsContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Chiang Mai: The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) will organize a week-long training on “Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia (YAPA) at the Payap University in Chiang Mai, Thailand in next May – June 2018. “The YAPA program’s main aim is to train a new generationContinue Reading
India is trying to eliminate tuberculosis by 2025Continue Reading
Gwalior:: As many as 50 women fell sick after getting a vaccine at the maternity ward of a hospital in this Madhya Pradesh city, authorities said on Monday. The incident took place at Kamla Raja Hospital. The women complained of fever and five of them had to be admitted toContinue Reading
More than 500 persons benefited through health checkupContinue Reading
Auckland: The faces of Indian students deported earlier in the year bore grins and tears as they were beamed into an Auckland church via Skype. Ponsonby’s Unitarian Church was hosting a rally to remind the new Labour government of their support to the students, after it emerged their supporting visaContinue Reading
As Qatar gets ready to host the 2022 World Cup, it is pushing back against allegations of worker exploitation. Media reports that just before the International Labour Organization (ILO) decides whether or not to investigate Qatar for abuses, the country has signed 36 worker protection agreements with countries that provideContinue Reading
November 2 is the All Souls DayContinue Reading