Wooden cross re-erected at controversial site in Munnar
2017-04-22
Wooden cross appeared and then disappeared in MunnarContinue Reading
Tribal youths protest naked in Assam seeking rights
2017-04-22
Guwahati: A group of tribal youths marched naked on the streets of Diphu, the head quarters of Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Friday seeking protection of their rights allegedly being usurped by non-tribals. The protesters drawn from 24 different organisations marched in the buff demanding among others preparation of separateContinue Reading
Yogi Adityanath assures bishops freedom to practice faith
2017-04-21
The bishops also raised problems faced by educational institutions in the stateContinue Reading
Church to celebrate ecology department’s silver jubilee
2017-04-21
Jairam Ramesh to address public meetingContinue Reading
Kin object to carrying out funeral of activist priest
2017-04-21
Panaji: The North Goa district magistrate on Thursday informed the Goa State Human Rights Commission (GSHRC) that the relatives of activist priest Bismarque Dias, have objected to carrying out his funeral. The parish priest of St Stephen’s Church, St Estevam, has stated that he cannot carry out Dias’ final ritesContinue Reading
Church to renovate South India’s ‘Taj Mahal’
2017-04-21
Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh: The Church of South India Trust Association (CSITA) is all set to renovate St. Mary’s Church, known as the ‘Taj Mahal of South India.’ A decision has recently been taken to renovate the heritage site which was built in the early 1800 on a sprawling 12-acre campusContinue Reading
Syro Malabar Church questions manner of removal of cross
2017-04-21
Kochi: The Syro Malabar Church Wednesday reacted cautiously to the incident of pulling down of a 30-feet tall metal cross as part of an official anti-encroachment drive in the hill station of Munnar in Idukki district. Church spokesman Fr Jimmy Poochakkatt opined that there was no issue in removing aContinue Reading
Prime minister mourns Andhra truck mishap victims
2017-04-21
The truck first hit an electric poleContinue Reading
Couple paraded naked in Rajasthan village, 4 held
2017-04-20
Jaipur: Police arrested four people from Shambhupura village of Banswara on Wednesday, for allegedly beating up a couple, both cousins, who had eloped to Gujarat. The duo was also paraded naked in the village, cops said. Police said the boy had fled from the village with his cousin sister, aContinue Reading
Road safety to be taught in Jharkhand schools
2017-04-20
Ranchi: In a move to reduce road accidents road safety will be taught in Jharkhand schools said an official on Thursday. The Home Department has issued a letter regarding inclusion of road safety as subject in government schools. Nodal teachers will be appointed in schools who will educate the studentsContinue Reading