United Nations: Delhi will become the world’s largest city in a decade, according to the UN. “Tokyo remains the world’s largest city in the world with 37 million inhabitants. Delhi, however, is projected surpass Tokyo as the world’s largest agglomeration around the year 2028,” John Wilmoth, the Director of PopulationContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kolkata: The hotly contested village Panchayat elections in West Bengal throw expected results on May 17. There was unprecedented violence reported in the media this year, leaving some 12 to 14 killed and around 40 people injured. There were uncertainties with regard to the election dateContinue Reading
The extraordinary bonhomie between differently abled M.M. Anugrah and his classmate Fatima Bismi who had been helping him from Class I has found a new fan in Catholicos Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II, supreme head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church that is headquartered here. On Tuesday, the duo accompaniedContinue Reading
Passengers said the operator did not heed their pleas to stop the boat in strong winds Continue Reading
The figure does not include girls who are aborted simply for their gender, the researchers say.Continue Reading
The academic community in India has been left shocked by the University Grants Commission’s decision last week to drop 4,305 journals from its list of over 38,000 officially approved publications. The move has dealt a blow to the future of researchers and college and university teachers. According to University GrantsContinue Reading
The visit made a mockery of Hindu sanctityContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bhubaneswar: George Kurien, vice chairperson of National Minority Commission, plans to Odisha May 15-17. He is likely to meet Christian and other religious leaders in the eastern Indian state. “It is quite important as the national minority commission is visiting Odisha after five years. There areContinue Reading
Kochi: A Christian Lifestyle Museum spanning 30,000 sq ft will be set up at Azhikode under a public private partnership model as part of the second phase of Muziris Heritage Project. The museum will have exhibits portraying the life and culture of 13 different sects of Christianity practiced in theContinue Reading
Anjuly Mathai American pastor John Piper said of the New Testament that it is a ‘go tell’ religion, unlike the Old Testament, which is a ‘come see’ religion. Remember the Queen of Sheba coming to see the glory of King Solomon’s wealth and splendor? The Old Testament is a bookContinue Reading
