Salesian school in Assam opts for multi-religious campus
2018-05-11
The school aims to inspire and instruct its pupils in tolerance and harmonious living in a multi religious settingContinue Reading
Mumbai to host first police museum
2018-05-11
Mumbai : The Mumbai Police Commissioner’s office, the Mumbai Police Foundation and Tata Trusts have signed a MoU for setting up Maharashtra’s first police museum here, it was announced on Thursday. Besides the police museum, the MoU will also embark on a project to conserve and archive historic police recordsContinue Reading
Worker dies in Goa at under construction church
2018-05-11
he old church at Sadolxem had been demolished and a new one was being constructedContinue Reading
Delhi air contains cancer-causing chemicals: study
2018-05-10
Delhi, the city once famous for the charm of the Red Fort and the elegance of Qutub Minar, is today infamous for its pollution crisis. Ranked one of the most polluted cities in the world, the air in the city is taking a toll on its residents’ health. With overContinue Reading
Assam journalists decry assault on woman reporter
2018-05-10
The incident occurred on May 6.Continue Reading
Monuments in heritage scheme only with NOC: Church
2018-05-09
Panaji : The Goa Church on May 9 said that the inclusion of its monuments in the ‘Adopt a Heritage’ scheme will not be allowed unless it gives its No Objection Certificate (NoC). Six monuments from the state, including two churches — Basilica of Bom Jesus and Se Cathedral bothContinue Reading
Kerala govt announces surrender-cum-rehab package for Maoists
2018-05-09
Thiruvananthapuram: The CPI(M)-led-LDF government in Kerala wednessday announced a surrender-cum-rehabilitation package for Maoists operating in the state as part of its attempts to bring them back to mainstream society. A cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, approved the package, which will ensure employment, housing and education for thoseContinue Reading
Soldier shoots wife, children and self in Tripura
2018-05-08
The shooting comes just two days after another solider committed suicide after killing three colleaguesContinue Reading
Muslims, activists seek space for namaz in Gurugram
2018-05-08
Gurugram: Muslims and members from the civil society on Tuesday met Gurugram Divisional Commissioner D. Suresh and sought open space for namaz and an amicable solution to the situation arising from the activities of rightwing outfits. A meeting was called to plan a response to the ongoing campaign by theContinue Reading
Indian villages have electricity, but millions still in darkness
2018-05-08
By Vidhi Doshi New Delhi — For the past few months, the villagers of Leisang watched little dots of light appear on their mountain at night and wondered when it would be their turn to finally switch from kerosene lamps to electric lightbulbs. Then, one day, porters from the townContinue Reading