Bangalore: Vandals desecrated a century-old landmark Catholic church that runs two schools and a college in southern Karnataka, leaving behind a shattered statue and another partly damaged in the Sunday afternoon attack barely a fortnight before Christmas. The intruders, however, could not enter the church building in Shirva, Udupi district,Continue Reading
The hacker group, which calls itself “Legion” and claims responsibility for the recent hacks of digital accounts of prominent Indians, said the banking system of India is “deeply flawed” and that the group does not believe in a cashless economy. Legion, an unknown group of people who hacked Twitter accountsContinue Reading
India has been ranked as the fourth most vacation deprived country globally, as 63 per cent take fewer days of the vacations that they get, according to to a report. “After Spain (68 per cent), UAE (68 per cent), Malaysia (67 per cent) and South Korea (64 per cent), IndiaContinue Reading
Idukki: Even as the call by bishop Mar Mathew Anikuzhikattil of Idukki diocese of Roman Catholic Church to boycott artificial birth control methods sparked protests from various people in the region as well as on the social media, the church has come out supporting the bishop’s views. “One should notContinue Reading
Muslims commemorate Prophet Muhammad’s birthdayContinue Reading
Chennai: Seven people have died as Cyclone Vardah hit the Tamil Nadu coast on December 12 afternoon making landfall at Pulicat, about 60 km from capital Chennai. The cyclonic storm will take about four hours to cross land completely. The cyclone brought with it heavy rain and strong winds thatContinue Reading
Village women of Burdwan district observed Human Rights Day on December 9 and 10Continue Reading
New Delhi: With over 5.5 million children enslaved across the globe, Nobel laureates and world leaders on Sunday adopted a ‘Will for Children’ vowing to collectively endeavour for ending child labour in all its forms and create and a child-friendly world. Led by Nobel laureate and child rights activist KailashContinue Reading
Chhattisgarh : A grandmother was stripped naked, beaten to death and her body burned, apparently because her Christian faith was “disturbing the peace” in her village. The incident, in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh in mid-October, followed other serious attacks on vulnerable Christians in the state this year, includingContinue Reading
Kochi: In a major development, the Kerala High Court on Thursday ruled that women in churidar cannot pray at Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple. A woman advocate, Riya Raji, had challenged the customary dress code – a saree – for women entering the famed temple. The court last month directed the ExecutiveContinue Reading