By Varghese Alengaden Indore, April 22, 2020: With each passing day we experience more turbulence and panic in the world because of the fast spreading pandemic Covid 19. The number of people getting infected and dying daily is shocking. Hundreds of thousands of medical doctors, health workers, police and volunteersContinue Reading
Sikar, April 21,2020:For migrant labourers in Rajasthan’s Sikar, the recent quarantine orders inspired them to do something innovative that would help them to pass the isolation time and cheer up the quarantine facility where they are living. The migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and other places ofContinue Reading
Toronto, April 21, 2020: Police fanned out across more than a dozen crime scenes on April 20 after a rampage by a gunman disguised as a police officer left at least 18 dead and homes in smoldering ruins in rural communities across Nova Scotia — the deadliest mass shooting inContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Chennai, April 21, 2010: The president of the Tamil Nadu chapter of the Association of Healthcare Providers of India has condemned recurring incidents of violence on doctors and healthcare workers. The immediate provocation for the condemnation was a mob preventing the burial of a prominent doctorContinue Reading
New Delhi, April 21, 2020: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Maharashtra top cop over Palghar lynching case in which three people including two Hindu ascetics were killed. A press release on April 21 from the human rights body said Maharashtra DGP has been askedContinue Reading
Washington, April 21, 2020: US President Donald Trump on Apirl 20 appointed Indian-American Sudarsanam Babu to the country’s top science board. Mr Babu, who is from the prestigious Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), has been appointed as a member of the National Science Board for a six-year term, the WhiteContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Guwahati, April 21, 2020: Church leaders in Assam on April 21 mourned the death of Father Varghese Kizhakkevelil, who had played a key role in nurturing Guwahati archdiocese and other dioceses in the northeastern Indian state. “The Archdiocese of Guwahati is what it is because ofContinue Reading
Rome, Apr 20, 2020: After receiving more than 300 letters during the coronavirus pandemic, the Italian bishops will entrust the nation to Mary’s protection on Friday, May 1, at a shrine in northern Italy. In a video message April 20, the president of the Italian bishops’ conference said he receivedContinue Reading
Rome, April 21, 2020: Pope Francis has agreed with a recommendation by the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life to postpone by one year the next gatherings of the World Meeting of Families and World Youth Day. “Because of the current health situation and its consequences on the movementContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Periyanayagi, April 21, 2020: Kannapiran, a 55-years beggar and a Hindu by birth, never knew, from where he would get his next meal amid the nationwide lockdown imposed due to containing the spread of COVID-19. “We do not have anything to eat. Since we do notContinue Reading
