Journalists perform below average: new study
2017-05-22
They are apparently good at managing the work-related stressContinue Reading
Women religious strengthen Prison Ministry India
2017-05-15
Philip Mathew Sr. Adele Korah met Felix Richa for the first time in 2005 inside a state prison in Bangalore, now Bengaluru, a southern Indian city. “I saw him sitting inside the prison chapel, looking guilty and desperate. I spoke to him, and he poured out his woes to me,”Continue Reading
In volatile Kashmir, unemployment trumps fear as youth turn up for police jobs
2017-05-15
Abhishek Saha Srinagar: He ran the race of his life, clocked a good time and qualified for the next round. But Bashir doesn’t want to be photographed nor does he want his real name used. He has just finished the first task of the physical endurance test at a policeContinue Reading
Look at the facts of demonetisation, not politics
2017-05-11
By Kaushik Basu It was six months ago, on November 8, that India hit the headlines the world over, with its sudden demonetisation. It was announced in the evening that, at the stroke of the midnight hour, all bank notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 would cease to beContinue Reading
A solemn reminder to the country’s first war of independence
2017-05-10
May 10, 2017, the 160th anniversary of the revolt of 1857, is a historic day for Bareilly’s Free Will Baptist Church. Standing opposite the Bareilly club, the structure houses rich history associated with the country’s freedom struggle. On May 10, 1857, it became the first church to be attacked byContinue Reading
Mo Naga is on a mission to revive traditional Indian tattoo culture
2017-05-07
By Jenny Thingshung Mo Naga was studying to become a fashion designer at the National Institute of Fashion Technology in Hyderabad, when he stumbled upon the dying art of traditional tattoos in India. Researching indigenous textile from Nagaland, led him to his lifelong mission to help preserve tattoo art, whichContinue Reading
Emancipation from moneylenders through paddy cultivation
2017-05-03
Men, women and children lined up to watch me ride the bicycle.Continue Reading
It’s saffron, saffron and more saffron in UP
2017-05-01
By: Mohit Dubey Lucknow: In Uttar Pradesh, every change in government inevitably comes with a change in — well, colour. And in “Yogi Raj” the colour is assertively saffron: From jackets, saris and turbans to upholstery, towels and even microphone wires wrapped in saffron cloth. Ministers and legislators in theContinue Reading
Priest gifts 1000th house on ordination silver jubilee
2017-04-26
Fr Kannanthanam began his housing mission from the day of his ordinationContinue Reading