By chhotebhai Kanpur, July 1, 2023: I have received several anxious queries about the attack on a church in Kanpur. A video of the same is going viral. In view of the above I am constrained to place whatever information I have before you. Location: This incident took place onContinue Reading
By Yogendra Yadav New Delhi, June 22, 2023: The Bharatiya Janata Party government’s predictable move to reignite the controversy over the Uniform Civil Code has invited predictable responses. Opposition leaders have flayed this move. Questioning the need for the Law Commission to take this up again, several opposition leaders haveContinue Reading
By M K George Rome, May 26, 2023: In May this year, the Jesuits had their Procurators’ Congregation in Loyola, Spain – a meeting of 88 representatives from all the provinces and regions. In the meeting they deliberated and discerned on the status of the Society of Jesus, the waysContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, May 15, 2023: The Assembly elections in Karnataka and the municipal ones in Uttar Pradesh are done and dusted. I had written about their significance in my earlier piece, “Andh Bhakts Abound.” My observations seem to have been on target, especially in my home state of U.P.Continue Reading
By M K George Rome, May 1, 2023: Four months ago, a fellow Jesuit introduced me to ChatGPT. I was amazed. Immediately, I used it to get an outline for a lecture I had to give soon after. Quick, to the point and absolutely logical and convincing, I felt ChatGPTContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, April 19, 2023: Last week an NGO director in Tamil Nadu sent me a news clipping. It said that in just one day three young girls were missing in Ramanathapuram district of the southern Indian state. The report mentions about the network of human traffickers,Continue Reading
By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad, Nov 22, 2022: Srinivasan Jain, the popular TV anchor with NDTV, has done a tremendous service to the Constitution of India and thereby, to the people of India. In a hard-hitting exposé on his weekly segment ‘Truth vs Hype,’ released November 19, Jain talks about theContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, Nov 11, 2022: The Supreme Court ON November 7, with 3-2 majority, upheld the constitutional validity of the 103rd Constitution Amendment 2019, which provides for 10 percent Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) reservation among the forward castes. Soon after this, the five-judge Constitution bench was toldContinue Reading
By Dr George Jacob Kochi, Oct 8, 2022: A 25-year old unmarried woman, who was 22-weeks pregnant from a consensual relationship, petitioned the Delhi High Court for permission to terminate her pregnancy. The woman contented that that her partner refused to marry her at the last minute, and that “havingContinue Reading
By Aiborlang Nongsiej Shillong, Sept 14, 2022: Has Christianity destroyed our culture? This is the question often asked by many during my school and college days. Teachers and lecturers have also often stated that Christianity has destroyed many of our cultures in Northeast India. The arrival of Christianity in theContinue Reading
