Guwahati: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi opened on February 5 the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) in the presence of the governors and chief ministers of Assam and Meghalaya at Guwahati, commercial capital of Assam. The events will conclude on February 16. Originally scheduled for 2012, the multi-discipline eventContinue Reading
The Catholic Health Association of India honored Chramattel in 2006 for her outstanding contribution in bringing health care to an unreachable regionContinue Reading
Thundathil, an Augustinian nun, set up the enclave for leprosy patients at Sendhwa, a village in Barwani district in the central Indian state of Madhya PradeshContinue Reading
Communal animosity will eventually disintegrate the unity and harmony of IndiaContinue Reading
This piece is being written the day after I saw the Republic Day Parade (RDP) on TV in the morning, and the movie “Airlift” in the evening. One was truly uplifting, and the other the complete opposite – totally downgrading or derogatory, as far as the country is. The RDP took meContinue Reading
The national body of the Indian Catholic bishops is meeting on March 2-9Continue Reading
Washington: At his final National Prayer Breakfast as president, Barack Obama said his Christian faith helped him overcome fear as commander in chief and that faith can help the country overcome fear. “Like every president, like every leader, like every person, I’ve known fear,” the president said Thursday morning. “GodContinue Reading
A resident’s alert mind and quick thinking helped him sidestep a cyber con that could have cost him dearly. Government primary school teacher Rajnish Kumar at Arai village in Aurangabad district, around 130km southwest of Patna, on Wednesday received a call on his cellphone. The caller introduced himself as aContinue Reading
Director clarifies Bankipore source, lashes out at censor chief for cutsContinue Reading
Hyderabad: In an important “Make in India” moment, scientists at a Hyderabad lab say they have developed the world’s first vaccine against the Zika Virus. They say, in fact, that they have two. The World Health Organisation has declared Zika and its suspected link to birth defects a global health emergency.Continue Reading