Story on prime minister Shastri’s car loan goes viral
2018-02-21
Shastri’s widow paid back the loanContinue Reading
Celebratory firing at wedding kills woman
2018-02-21
Chitrakoot: A 45-year-old woman was killed in celebratory firing during a marriage ceremony in Chitrakoot, police said Tuesday. Additional Superintendent of Police Balwant Chaudhary said the incident took place in Sursen village last evening, during the tilak ceremony of one Mr Satyendra. During the ceremony, some people indulged in celebratoryContinue Reading
Uttar Pradesh man kills daughter as he wanted son
2018-02-21
Balrampur: Angry over the birth of a girl, a man and his family members allegedly killed his one-month-old daughter and later beat up his wife for protesting, police said Tuesday. Additional Superintendent of Police Shailendra Kumar Singh said the incident took place on Monday. Rajesh Chauhan had married Sangita almostContinue Reading
Singaporean in church fraud case tries to flee on boat
2018-02-21
Singapore: A Singaporean man convicted over a high-profile fraud case at a megachurch was caught Wednesday trying to flee in a boat before he was due to start his sentence, police said. In a case that gripped the city-state with a heady mix of religion, showbiz and fraud, six leadersContinue Reading
Church seeks prayers for Goa’s ailing chief minister
2018-02-21
Parrikar is being treated for Pancreas-related illnessContinue Reading
Pakistan: 800 Christian families flee after blasphemy accusation
2018-02-21
Several Islamic clerics and a few Christian leaders held a press conference at a police station in Lahore, Pakistan, this evening (20 February) to send a message to at least 800 families to have fled a Christian neighbourhood in the city, after a 20-year-old Christian man was accused of posting blasphemous contentContinue Reading
Church assets not public property, asserts Cardinal Alencherry
2018-02-21
Kochi: Cardinal George Alencherry, head of the Syro-Malabar Church, says the Church assets cannot be considered as public property. The cardinal made this assertion on February 19 in the Kerala High Court. The court has sought the prelate’s explanation on a petition filed by a layman seeking a police probeContinue Reading
Father of Kalina church accused of misusing premises
2018-02-21
Church Ground The church ground that is illegally used for weddings and other functionsContinue Reading
2,103 pilgrims to attend island shrine fest
2018-02-21
Ramanathapuram: A total of 2,103 pilgrims will undertake a voyage this year across the Palk Strait to attend the annual festival of St Antony’s Church at Katchatheevu islet. The festival has been scheduled on February 23 and 24. The pilgrims comprising 1,698 men, 352 women and 53 children will sailContinue Reading