Christians demand three assembly seats in Telangana
Federation of Telugu Churches claims sizable community presence in 38-40 seatsContinue Reading
Federation of Telugu Churches claims sizable community presence in 38-40 seatsContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Chiang Mai, Nov. 1, 2018: The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has lauded Pakistan’s Supreme Court for acquitting Asia Bibi, convicted and sentenced to death in 2010 on charges of committing blasphemy. The apex court overturned the death sentence on October 31 in a historic ruling.Continue Reading
Kanniyakumari, Nov. 1, 2018: Ten sovereigns of gold jewels have been stolen from a church in allegedly by a youth, police said November 1. The theft in the over 100-year-old St Alankara Upahara Church came to light in the morning when an employee of the place of worship found theContinue Reading
Guwahati, November 1, 2018: The Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) has been conferred ‘University of the Year’ Award by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The award was given at its 14th Higher Education Summit 2018: A Global Conference and Exhibition held in New Delhi onContinue Reading
Guwahati, November 1, 2018: At least five people were killed by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district on Thursday evening. Reports said that the terrorists, belonging to ULFA’s Paresh Baruah faction aka ULFA-I, fired indiscriminately at a group of people belonging to theContinue Reading
November 1, 2018: More than 1,000 Google employees and contractors in Asia, Europe and the United States staged brief midday walk-outs on November 1 amid complaints of sexism, racism and unchecked executive power in their workplace. Hundreds of women and men filed out of Google’s office in New York CityContinue Reading
By Nithiya Sagayam It is good to hear that Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, the Secretary General of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India has spoken about the need for non-violence and harmony in society. There is lot more to be done in India on the concerns of inter-religious dialogue now that everContinue Reading
Texas, Nov. 1, 2018: An Indian-American couple has been awarded for their contribution to the fields of literacy, education, and healthcare in India. The couple was honored with Roy M. Huffington Award in Houston by Asia Society Texas. Marie Goradia and Vijay Goradia received their award at Huffington Dinner, organizedContinue Reading
By Gerard O’Connell Vatican City, Oct. 31, 2018: As the synod on young people drew to a close, Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the archbishop of Mumbai, spoke to America not only about that event and the issues discussed but also about his own plans to adapt the synod process in theContinue Reading
Aizawl, October 31, 2018: A Church-sponsored poll watchdog has been trying to ensure free and fair polls in Mizoram. Mizoram People’s Forum (MPF), an independent body formed in 2006 by Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod, the largest Christian denomination in the northeastern state, comprises church elders and members of three prominentContinue Reading
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