By Matters India Reporter KOLKATA, July 27, 2026: A quiet Sunday prayer in Chararoypur Majer Para village in South 24 Parganas under Nodakhali Police Station turned into terror on July 26 when a mob stormed a house fellowship, assaulting worshipers and desecrating sacred symbols. The incident has shaken Bengal’s ChristianContinue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, July 27, 2026: The most significant message emerging from the victory of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is not merely the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, the education minister, but the realization that there is a limit to the state’s assault on the fundamental rights of itsContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jakarta, July 26, 2026: Pope Leo XIV called on Catholic leaders across Asia to deepen Eucharistic spirituality in their local churches, describing it as the foundation of ecclesial unity and an essential path toward becoming “bridge builders” throughout the region. The pope’s message was delivered inContinue Reading
By Martin Valiyaparambil Kochi, July 26, 2026: The idea of India becoming a “Viswaguru” by 2047 has, in recent years gained significant prominence in public discourse. The vision, strongly articulated by the prime minister Shri Narendra Modi, aspires to position the nation not merely as a global power in economicContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, 23 July 2026: International relations scholar and Executive Director of the United Nations Association for Development and Peace (UNADAP), Dominic F. Dixon, released his latest book, “Ethical Diplomacy and Foreign Policy in a Fragmented World.” The volume was officially launched by Member of ParliamentContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, 25, 2026: The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) has issued a strong condemnation of what it called a “brutal assault on students” during a recent protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, demanding accountability and justice for those affected. “The reported use of excessiveContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Mangalore, July 25, 2026: Apostolic Carmel Sister Maria Nirmalini, who heads the Catholic Women Religious in India, visited Jantar Mantar in New Delhi and offered her support to the protesting youth, who demand drastic reforms in the country’s Education system. “Their anger is ours too. We standContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jakarta, July 24, 2026: As the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) continued in Jakarta, Associate Secretary Father Clarence Devadass said the Church’s greatest witness in Asia must be unity. “One of the greatest fruits we hope to see is synodalityContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, July 23, 2026: The All India Catholic Union (AICU) has demanded that the Union Government table “without delay, a comprehensive White Paper on the crisis in education in India” following police violence against students protesting at Jantar Mantar, India’s protest square. Founded in 1919,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter NEW DELHI, July 24, 2026: Don Bosco Youth Animation India has issued a strong statement of solidarity with young people protesting against examination paper leaks, including irregularities in the NEET, the sole national medical entrance test in India, and alleged excessive use of force against demonstrators.Continue Reading
