M.K.George Sunday morning. I was rudely awakened by a forward from a woman religious, whom I have known as a gentle and socially aware person. She forwarded me a video, with the message that Muslims are going to conquer Kerala and therefore Christians must wake up and act. With theContinue Reading
By Manish Prasad Siliguri, November 20, 2024: In the wake of India reclaiming its position as the leading source of international students in the US for 2023-24 academic year, University of North Bengal Siliguri organized a lecture on “Traversing the Terrain of Internationalisation of Education” by Salesian Fr. Prof. GeorgeContinue Reading
Matters India Reporter Kolkata, November 16, 2024: A church renovator priest of Baruipur diocese located in the suburbs of Kolkata city marked silver jubilee of his priestly ordination at St Stephen’s Church Kalyanpur where he is at present the Parish Priest. He was ordained priest 25 years ago on 4thContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jhansi, Nov 16, 2024: Ten newborns were killed in a massive fire that broke out the neonatal ward in hospital at Jhansi, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The children died of burns and suffocation in the Rani Lakshmi Bai Medical College. The incidentContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bhubaneswar, Nov 15, 2025: A four-member team that probed food poisoning deaths in an Odisha village blames the eastern Indian state’s negligent public distribution system among other reasons. “The families in Mandipanka village had not received ration for three months,” the team, commissioned by the OdishaContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Coimbatore, Nov 15, 2024: K J Yesudas has been a legend in the field of music. We can never forget his mesmerising voice. One of his prophetic songs in Malayalam was titled: Manushyan Mathangale Srishtichu (Man created religions). He sang this song on various platforms. ThisContinue Reading
By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad, Nov 14, 2024: On October 15, the 2024 Global Hunger Index was released ranking India 105 out of 127 countries; India has a level of hunger that is serious. A recent World Bank report stated, “almost 129 million Indians are living in extreme poverty in 2024,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jalandhar, Nov 14, 2024: Representatives of various religions from around the world attended an inter-faith conference to honor the 555th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikh religion. The November 13 event at Gurdwara Sahib Buland Pur, Jalandhar, in India’s Punjab state, broughtContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Udupi, Nov 12, 2024: K Jayashankara came to a workshop organized by the diocese of Udupi with misgivings about Artificial Intelligence. “Now I am confident to explore the vast world of AI. I realize now that AI doesn’t take away jobs if we learn to useContinue Reading
By Purushottam Nayak Bhubaneswar, Nov 11, 2024: The daughter of a bangle selling tribal couple in Odisha now thanks Jesus for helping her become a model for the marginalized in the eastern Indian state. Runita Pradhan, a Catholic woman from Kandhamal’s Brahasalka village near Daringbadi town in Kandhamal district, hasContinue Reading
