By Matters India Reporter Sonipat, September 25, 2019: The future of India depends on farm lands, forests and Adivasis, says an researcher. “The ecological crisis is growing fast across the globe. In the name of development and economic growth, the mother Earth has been badly exploited by the capitalists andContinue Reading
New Delhi, September 23, 2019: An idol is not necessary at a holy place, the Supreme Court suggested on September 23 during the arguments in the Ayodhya Ram Janambhoomi case. The deity can be in any form — even one without an idol, the court said on Day 29 ofContinue Reading
New Delhi, Sept. 22, 2019: Ever since the Amended Motor Vehicle Act has been notified, we are getting to see all kinds of challans being issued. However, as per some Delhi cab drivers, they are being penalized by the police for not carrying condoms in their first aid box. AndContinue Reading
Kathmandu, September 21, 2019: Hindu extremist threats have driven a pastor in Nepal into hiding following a leak onto social media of a restricted audience-interview he gave on his journey to Christ, sources said. Pastor Sukdev Giri of Trinity Fellowship church in Chitwan District has received death threats, he said.Continue Reading
By Felix Anthony Namphai, September 21, 2019: The social service arm of Miao diocese carried out a plantation and cleanliness drive to mark the Earth Day Network event. The Seva Kendra Arunachal East also conducted awareness session on waste management at Namphai town of Changlang district on September 20. TheContinue Reading
Dimapur, September 21, 2019: Nagaland’s Peace Channel plans to transform the Christian-majority state in northeastern India into the happiest and most peaceful place in the country by 2030. This was stated by the director of Peace Channel Father C P Anto in his keynote address at the 12th Peace KnitContinue Reading
By C V Joseph Chennai, September 21, 2019: A Franciscan NGO serving in Chennai celebrated the 800th anniversary of Saint Francis of Assisi meeting the Sultan on September 21. Nesakkaram (Reaching), the NGO which celebrates the “Women Cultural Fest’’ annually, decided to commemorate this year the great historical event ofContinue Reading
Kochi, Sept. 20, 2019: At least seven persons, including the Kothamangalam SI and a priest, were seriously injured in a clash between members of the Orthodox and Jacobite factions at St Thomas Church in the town . According to sources, members of the Orthodox faction arrived at the church ONContinue Reading
Thiruvanathapuram, Sept. 20, 2019: Talented transgender members will soon get a platform to showcase their artistic and creative skills in Kerala, as the state government is gearing up to host an exclusive festival for the marginalised group next month. The state social justice department conceptualised the unique event as partContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, September 20, 2019: More than 200 incidents of violence against Christians reported in India, according to data compiled by advocacy group, New Delhi-based Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) – India. According to ADF-India, 218 incidents in 243 days of 2019, 159 mob violence incidents andContinue Reading
