By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: Dalits will never get justice in India till the annihilation of caste is a reality, says John Dayal, a senior journalist and human rights activist. “That is what B.R. Ambedkar spoke of. Without this, laws of any kind are but little more than lipContinue Reading
Jaipur: At least 12 people died in eastern Rajasthan after a rainstorm hit the region on Wednesday night. Of the 12, seven people died in Dholpur, while five others died in Bharatpur. Train movement was also affected on the Agra-Dholpur railway line due to the heavy rain. Parts of DholpurContinue Reading
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New Delhi: The crisis within the Judiciary is far from over. After the statement of Justice Jasti Chelameswar, the second senior-most Judge of the Supreme Court (SC), as to how Benches are “preferred” or “managed” within the SC, Justice Kurian Jospeh has spoken against the “increasing interference of the government”Continue Reading
By Vidhi Doshi Mumbai: On her regular rounds of Bollywood casting studios, Mona Mathews says she will occasionally be asked: “Are you willing to compromise?” She says no, although if she were more ambitious, the 48-year-old belly dancer and aspiring actress says, she would have to say yes. For newcomersContinue Reading
By: Matters India Reporter Neyyattinkara: The Logos Pastoral centre in Viangamuri under the Diocese of Neyyattinkara in Kerala has been attacked by a group of people around five hundred. The incident happened early morning on April 10th. It is reported that the centre was subjected to attack for singing ChristianContinue Reading
Thiruvanathapuram: Kerala is planning a one-of-its-kind model stretch of road in Thiruvananthapuram which will be dedicated exclusively for women. Dubbed as “she corridor”, the women-friendly stretch will be between two prestigious girls-only institutions – the Government Women’s College junction and the state-run Cottonhill Girls Higher Secondary School in Vazhuthacaud. The “sheContinue Reading
On April 9, which this year marks the transferred Solemnity of the Annunciation, the Vatican releases the latest Apostolic Exhortation from Pope Francis: Gaudete et exsultate: On the call to holiness in today’s world.
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By Matters India Reporter Manado: The Asian Ecumenical Youth Assembly’s (AEYA) first-panel presentation brought together three young leaders who discussed in depth some of the most pertinent issues and concerns affecting Asian young people. The AEYA is going on at Manado in the North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia on April 7Continue Reading
By Jesuraj Rayappan SVD Bolangir: About 150 chosen men and women from six Catholic parishes of western Odisha of the diocese of Sambalpur came together on April 7 to reflect on the theme “Dalit Empowerment in Western Odisha: An Ethical Imperative” in Bolangir, Odisha, Eastern India. It is an ongoingContinue Reading
