Sorry Bantu- this happens only in India
2015-09-21
Swach Bharat can wait, Bharat can’tContinue Reading
‘In my religion, meat is Ma Kali’s prasad’
2015-09-20
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will enforce a two-day ban on the sale of meat and shut its slaughter-house during the Jain festival of Paryushan. Gurgaon in Haryana also has such a ban. Thankfully, I live in the jurisdiction of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, where chickens, goats and cows can beContinue Reading
The Name Game
2015-09-16
So the next time somebody takes a child for baptism, do give a thought to both religion and cultureContinue Reading
Will Kerala bishops discuss Synod topic?
2015-08-22
Bishops are meeting until August 29Continue Reading
When age catches up with rebels
2015-08-12
Age is catching up the old-war horse Thuingaleng Muivah. His compatriot of many years standing, Isak Chishi Swu (85) is already hospitalized. This might have expedited the Naga peace process.Continue Reading
Three world champs
2015-07-14
India has produced three Wimbledon champions this yearContinue Reading
Forty years later: The writing on the wall
2015-06-24
On the night of June 25-26, 1975, the country stood still as one of the darkest chapters of its history unfolded. For those whose memories will never fail, it was surely a reminder of those immortal words of Pandit Nehru when Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948, “the light hasContinue Reading
Ecology encyclical and “far away” Churches
2015-06-23
This encyclical will go down in Church history as a genuine effort to integrate voices and values of the worldwide ChurchContinue Reading