By C.M. Paul Rome: Pope Francis has appointed 13 new consulters, including an Indian, for the Vatican’s Secretariat for Social Communications. Father Peter Gonsalves of Mumbai Salesian Province is currently the dean of the Faculty of Social Communication Sciences (FSC) at Universita’ Pontificia Salesiana (UPS) Rome. The consulters were appointedContinue Reading

Washington: A Muslim woman’s hijab was allegedly ripped off in the US by a man who she claimed, beat her “like an animal” and repeatedly stepped on her head, prompting calls for a hate crime probe. The woman from Milwaukee was attacked as she walked home from prayer. Milwaukee policeContinue Reading

Washington: President Donald Trump has nominated two Indian-Americans for key administrative posts to coordinate US law-enforcement strategy around copyright, patents and trademarks and oversee his plan to eliminate 75 per cent of federal regulations. Prominent Indian-Americans Vishal Amin and Neomi Rao will be Trump’s new IP and regulatory czars respectivelyContinue Reading