No condolence for archbishop: Newspaper criticizes Maharashtra government
2018-04-25
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is from NagpurContinue Reading
Man stabs wife to death in court premises
2018-04-24
Ramesh had approached family court to get his wife backContinue Reading
Latvian’s mysterious death triggers controversy in Kerala
2018-04-24
Kannur: A controversy has kicked up in Kerala, southern India, over the mysterious death of 33-year-old Latvian national. A highly decomposed body of Liga Skromane with severed head was discovered on April 20 near the banks of Karamana River in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital. The 33-year-old woman had gone missingContinue Reading
Supreme Court dismisses plea to delete scenes from “Padmaavat”
2018-04-24
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on April 23 dismissed the plea of social activist Swami Agnivesh seeking deletion of scenes from the film ‘Padmaavat’ on the ground that it glorified the practice of ‘Jauhar’. The apex court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra rejected the plea of Angivesh whichContinue Reading
Jessica Lal’s sister pardons murderer
2018-04-24
New Delhi: Jessica Lal’s sister Sabrina Lal has said she has no objection to the release of Manu Sharma from Tihar Jail, where he has been serving life term after being convicted for murder. Sabrina said she held no grudges against Sharma now as the only thing she had everContinue Reading
Church restoration project may be shelved
2018-04-23
Shimla: The ambitious project of the Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation to restore and conserve two landmark heritage structures, the Christ Church and the Catholic Church, faces the threat of being shelved with there being divisions among the Christian community over the management of the exhaustive work. The RsContinue Reading
President promulgates law providing death to rapists of minors
2018-04-23
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind on April 22 promulgated the criminal law amendment ordinance, to provide stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of raping girls below 12 years. The President’s nod to the ordinance came after the federal Cabinet’s approval the previous day for tightening the lawContinue Reading
Mumbai’s oldest church to complete 300 years
2018-04-22
Mumbai: A popular song from the 1978 Bollywood film Don that describes the sights and sounds of Mumbai jests how ‘Bambai nagariya’ has a “Church-gate” but the church itself is missing. A little research proves that the shrine does indeed exist. St Thomas Cathedral in Fort, which gives Churchgate itsContinue Reading
Parliamentarian finds Christian missionaries threat to country’s unity
2018-04-22
Ballia: Christian missionaries are a threat to the unity and integrity of India, says a parliamentarian belonging to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. “Christian missionaries control the Congress. Sonia Gandhi, the mother of Congress president Rahul Gandhi works on the directions of these missionaries. These missionaries are a threat forContinue Reading
Now a device for match-making!
2018-04-22
New Delhi: Forget horoscope, now a device can assist you in match making! The genius behind this invention is a German man based in Australia. The device, which has been launched in India recently by a matrimonial website called IITIIMShaadi.com, is based on the technology of a lie-detector. Delhi resident,Continue Reading