Annapolis: Five people have been confirmed killed in a shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette, a daily newspaper published in Annapolis, a historic city an hour east of Washington. “There’s five fatalities that we know of. There’s several other persons that are gravely injured. We’ll have more informationContinue Reading
Prem Bhai had covered more than 45,000 kilometers on foot, baptized more than 25,000 people and built 128 churches in the state.Continue Reading
She is a daughter of a Sikh migrant from PunjabContinue Reading
Panaji: As it is in Macau, also colonised by the Portuguese, casinos in Goa are here to stay, thanks to the Indian middle class tourism boom and the attractive economic footprint of the glitzy industry, says one of the first published studies on the controversial industry in the coastal state.Continue Reading
A delegation of 30 priests and 150 members of the laity from Pakistan have left for Rome to attend a public consistory at St Peter’s Basilica at which Archbishop of Karachi Joseph Coutts and 12 other bishops from around the world will be made Cardinals by Pope Francis on JuneContinue Reading
United Nations: More than 10,000 children were killed or maimed amid armed conflicts worldwide in 2017, while others were raped, forced to serve as armed soldiers or caught in attacks on schools and hospitals, a United Nations report said on June 28. A total of more than 21,000 violations ofContinue Reading
The archdiocese should have got 273 million rupees, but received only 91.3 million rupees from the deal.Continue Reading
Washington: Amul Thapar, an Indian-American legal luminary, is among the 25 shortlisted judges US President Donald Trump could nominate to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, according to American media reports. Justice Kennedy, 81, announced his retirement from the US Supreme Court on June26. He met Trump at the WhiteContinue Reading
Mumbai: Kala Ghoda has long been considered the epicenter of culture, literature and art in Mumbai. But more than any academic or professional pursuit, this historic locale embodies the spirit of acceptance that the city is known for. Located at Kala Ghoda, Poetry by Love & Cheesecake has started aContinue Reading
Archbishop Coutts of Karachi is scheduled to become a cardinal at a June 28 consistory at the VaticanContinue Reading