Story on prime minister Shastri’s car loan goes viral
2018-02-21
Shastri’s widow paid back the loanContinue Reading
Celebratory firing at wedding kills woman
2018-02-21
Chitrakoot: A 45-year-old woman was killed in celebratory firing during a marriage ceremony in Chitrakoot, police said Tuesday. Additional Superintendent of Police Balwant Chaudhary said the incident took place in Sursen village last evening, during the tilak ceremony of one Mr Satyendra. During the ceremony, some people indulged in celebratoryContinue Reading
Uttar Pradesh man kills daughter as he wanted son
2018-02-21
Balrampur: Angry over the birth of a girl, a man and his family members allegedly killed his one-month-old daughter and later beat up his wife for protesting, police said Tuesday. Additional Superintendent of Police Shailendra Kumar Singh said the incident took place on Monday. Rajesh Chauhan had married Sangita almostContinue Reading
Church seeks prayers for Goa’s ailing chief minister
2018-02-21
Parrikar is being treated for Pancreas-related illnessContinue Reading
Church assets not public property, asserts Cardinal Alencherry
2018-02-21
Kochi: Cardinal George Alencherry, head of the Syro-Malabar Church, says the Church assets cannot be considered as public property. The cardinal made this assertion on February 19 in the Kerala High Court. The court has sought the prelate’s explanation on a petition filed by a layman seeking a police probeContinue Reading
Father of Kalina church accused of misusing premises
2018-02-21
Church Ground The church ground that is illegally used for weddings and other functionsContinue Reading
BJP’s “anti-Christian” tag baseless allegation: Rijiju
2018-02-20
Kohima: Union minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju has rubbished opponents charge of BJP being “anti-Christian” in the state and said his party was clear that the interest of Christians have to be protected at all cost. Addressing an election rally in poll-bound Nagaland on February 19, RijijuContinue Reading
People unfazed by religious promises of pol parties: Christian associations
2018-02-20
Kohima:At a time when political parties in Nagaland are promising religious grants to woo voters in the Christian-majority state, the community representatives have claimed people here are largely “unfazed” by such campaigns. Nagaland is set to go to polls on Fenruary 27 and the results will be announced on MarchContinue Reading
Rehabilitated over 88 per cent women scavengers: Government
2018-02-20
The Central government has identified 11,044 women manual scavengers and claims to have rehabilitated over 88 per cent of them. These scavengers are scattered in 13 states, and more than 94 per cent of them (10,449) live in Uttar Pradesh alone. Others are spread across Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh,Continue Reading
Engineer gets death for rape, murder of 7-year-old
2018-02-20
Chennai: A year ago, a seven-year-old girl was raped and murdered and her body was burnt by a neighbour who had a puppy she liked to play with at an apartment complex near Chennai. S Daswant, a 23-year-old engineer, was sentenced to death today by a court in Tamil Nadu’sContinue Reading