Kannur: Starting from this week, teachers in 150 government schools in Kerala’s Kannur district will train students of class 8 to class 12 how to identify fake news. Under an initiative by the district administration, Satyameva Jayate, the students will be taught them how to distinguish between genuine information andContinue Reading
By Santosh Digal Indian women need better treatment by society and government, says Sister Sujata Jena, a social worker and human rights activist. The member of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary was reacting to a survey report that projected India as the world’s most dangerous country for womenContinue Reading
The scandal broke out after an audio clip of the husband began circulating on social mediaContinue Reading
Afghanistan and Syria ranked second and third in the Thomson Reuters Foundation surveyContinue Reading
The first ever International Conference of Lay Pauline Cooperators was held in Rome May 18 to 27Continue Reading
Thiruvananthapuram: She prays with folded hands and bent knees every day reciting Bible verses.With the same devotion and dedication, she practises ‘surya namaskar’ (sun salutation), ‘pranayama’ (breathing exercise) and ‘asanas’ (yoga postures) daily and imparts training to hundreds of people, cutting across religion. Differences among church groups and objections raisedContinue Reading
By Paterno Esmaquel II MANILA, Philippines – Leading bishops of the Catholic Church criticized President Rodrigo Duterte for calling God stupid, as they issued rare statements that singled out the chief executive who now faces rising public outrage. How can he be a President for all Filipinos if he doesContinue Reading
Mumbai: The Christian community led a silent protest outside the civic ward office in Bandra West Friday against the proposed takeover of church land for road widening purposes. Around 300 protesters including priests and nuns, NGOs and parishioners of Bandra Deanery joined the rally, some praying with rosary and candles.Continue Reading
Naidu is a crusader against superstitionContinue Reading
A Vatican court has found Mgr Carlo Alberto Capella, a former staff member at the Vatican nunciature in Washington, guilty of possessing and distributing child pornography. Judge Giuseppe Della Torre, head of the tribunal of the Vatican City State, delivered the verdict on June 23, and sentenced Mgr Capella toContinue Reading