By Dr George Jacob Kochi: In the last weekend of May, I had an extremely disturbing and difficult undertaking at hand. One of my nephews passed away. I, as family, visited the bereaved family to pay our last respects. The family was dear to mine. The person who passed wayContinue Reading
Vadakkumcherry argued that his custody was not required any more as police had completed investigationContinue Reading
Patna: It was a sunny day and Raj Kumar Vaishya had trouble walking. But determined to get a postgraduate degree, the 97-year-old sat for a three-hour MA exam, along with students younger than his grandchildren. Vaishya, who graduated in 1938, was appearing for his final year MA (economics) examination atContinue Reading
University throws its campus open to them under an expanded Persons with Disability quota; reservation upped to 5% from 3%Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: Chief editor of a leading Christian weekly wants the Church leaders in India to take other minority groups into confidence in their dialogue with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that heads the federal coalition government. “Given the current political scenario, the bishops should takeContinue Reading
One farmer from every state and Union territory will be made a co-petitionerContinue Reading
Thiruvanathapuram: Bishops, prohibition activists have urged Governor P. Sathasivam and Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan not to dilute the State’s liquor policy. Archbishop (Latin Rite) Soosa Pakiam M. briefed reporters after leading a delegation to Raj Bhavan here on Friday. He termed the government’s decision to issue an ordinance that takesContinue Reading
Michigan,USA: In a tragic incident, a 31-year-old Indian techie, Nagaraju Surepalli and his three-year-old son, Ananth Sai, drowned on Wednesday in a community swimming pool in Novi in Michigan state of the United States. Novi Police Chief David Molloy told the Oakland Press that on Tuesday afternoon around 4:30 p.m., theContinue Reading
London: An Indian-origin man has been killed in the UK by an unidentified person who attacked him with a baseball bat, Scotland Yard said on Friday as it offered a reward of 10,000 pounds for inputs leading to the accused’s arrest. Satnam Singh, 45, was walking with a friend inContinue Reading
The 90-billion-rupee scheme aims to achieve an Open Defecation-Free (ODF) India before October 2, 2019Continue Reading