By chhotebhai Kanpur: The Vatican appointed Enquiry Commission into the grave allegations against Bishop K A William of Mysore seems to be heading in the right direction. The enquiry comes after 37 priests of the diocese and several lay leaders leveled serious charges against William. The bishop is alleged toContinue Reading
By George Kannanthanam Bengaluru: It is rare to have someone strong in faith, great leadership abilities, have lot of money and still be a great human being. George Muthoot was one such. Sadly he is no more since March 5. My last meeting with George Muthoot in his Delhi officeContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: George Muthoot, an Orthodox Christian who played a pivotal role in building one of India’s most trusted financial power houses, died March 5 in Delhi. He was 71. George, the chairman and whole time director of the Muthoot Group, was rushed to Delhi’s EscortsContinue Reading
By Kuruvilla Pandikatt Pune: With the passing away of Jesuit Father John Vattanky on February 22, the Church and the nation have lost an erudite scholar, a passionate lover and a visionary thinker. His critical or logical mind, coupled with his passionate heart, contributed significantly to a better understanding ofContinue Reading
Washington: Indian-American aerospace engineer has told US President Joe Biden that her path to the premier US space agency began when she watched the first episode of Star Trek as a child. Swati Mohan has played a pivotal role in the successful landing of NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars. SheContinue Reading
Baghdad: Pope Francis on March 5 arrived in Iraq to urge the country’s dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution, brushing aside the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns to make his first-ever papal visit. The pope, who wore aContinue Reading
Barnala: Jagseer Singh Chhiniwal, a farmer leader from BKU Sidhupur, has been at the Singhu border since November 26. Back in his village Chhiniwal in Barnala, the villagers have ensure that his crops are well taken care of. “I will go back after completing 100 days at least. I hadContinue Reading
Lucknow: The umbrella body of farmers protesting the three farm laws has decided to hold a ‘tractor march’ in 16 districts of Uttar Pradesh and entire Uttarakhand states. The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM, joint from of farmers) has so far played a key role in organizing the farmers’ ‘mahapanchayat’ (grandContinue Reading
By Sujata Jena Bhubaneswar: Organizations and individuals working on women’s rights and food issues in Odisha on March 5 demanded inclusion of women in public distribution system. “A large number of newly wed women are unable to access their share of ration. This is because their names are cancelled fromContinue Reading
Baghdad: On his 33rd apostolic journey out of Italy beginning March 5, Pope Francis will visit the Christian population of Iraq, which has been suffering through successive wars. Learn about the characteristics of this community, which represents less than 2 percent of the population. While their numbers are diminished, ChristiansContinue Reading
