Lucknow: Chairman of National Minorities Commission, NCM, Syed Ghayoorul Hasan Rizvi has said that the federal government is sincerely concerned over the problems of minority educational institutions in the country and trying to address their problems. He said that the central government will give top priority to programmes for welfareContinue Reading
Even opposition Congress party has promised to subsidize Jerusalem tripContinue Reading
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The worst affected are womenContinue Reading
Women’s participation in politics has been a hot-button issue for a while in NagalandContinue Reading
Sydney: The bishops of Australia have called on the faithful of the country to begin the season of Lent with four days of fasting and reparation for victims of sexual abuse within the Church. One suggested prayer for the penitential period asks God: “May all those who have been abusedContinue Reading
Ah, steak and chocolate, the indulgent mainstays of Valentine’s Day dinners. And exactly the kind of extravagances that observers of Lent, which also starts on Wednesday with Ash Wednesday, are asked to avoid. The confluence of the events — occurring for the first time since 1945 — has created aContinue Reading
Coimbatore: A Tamil Nadu based fringe Hindu outfit Tuesday wanted the district administration to ban Valentine’s Day celebrations tomorrow. Such celebrations are against the culture and tradition of India, Hindu Makkal Katchi president Arjun Sampath told reporters. He also took strong objection to actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan’s reported remarks on “HinduContinue Reading
Matters India reporter Guwahati: Vice-Chancellor of Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) Father (Dr.) Stephen Mavely was conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award by Confederation of Indian Universities on the occasion of 4th International Conference on Environment and Ecology at Gauhati University Auditorium on February 12. The award is an international felicitationContinue Reading
Bangalore (Agenzia Fides) – The Catholic faith came to India thanks to great saints and apostles such as St. Thomas and St. Francis Xavier, and “India is what it is today, thanks to Christianity.” Today the nation is called to reject a religious nationalism that has produced violence and atrocitiesContinue Reading
