Patna: At least 54 students of girls’ hostel in Darbhanga Medical College have been fined Rs 25,000 each for allegedly ragging their juniors. The incident came to light after a first-year student studying in the college reported about the incident to the Medical Council of India (MCI). “The monetary fineContinue Reading

Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das Sunday said 1,000 model villages would be developed and all of them will be open defecation free and addiction-free. Referring to Aara and Keram villages becoming model villages Das said panchayats under which these 1,000 villages will fall will be incentivised with of RsContinue Reading

Dimapur: The 25th anniversary of Naga mission to Himalayan tribes (1992-2017), logistically North India, was celebrated at Khatima of Nainital district, Uttarakhand on November 12. The celebration was preceded by dedication of a church building at Babathan, Nepal on November 11. To attend the dedication, the participants had to travelContinue Reading

New Delhi: India’s Manushi Chhillar Friday won the coveted Miss World 2017 crown at a grand event in China, bringing to an end the country’s dry spell of 17 years at the top pageant contest. The 20-year-old from Haryana, who is a medical student, edged out top five contestants fromContinue Reading

Matters India reporter Kolkata — A national colloquium held in Kolkata entitled “Future of Christian Higher Education and Contemporary Transitions in India” expressed concern over alleged rise in “subtle attempts” to “saffronise” educational establishments in the country. Moderator of the colloquium, Principal of Salesian College Dr George Thadathil said “TheContinue Reading

By Matters India Reporter Mumbai: The Syro-Malabar Catholic Kalyan Diocese of Maharashtra is set to organize a global symposium on pro-life in Mumbai. The November 30 to December 2 event—“Eva- Global Symposium on Life” will take place at Animation and Renewal Centre, Panvel, Mumbai. The theme is chosen in lineContinue Reading