New Delhi: The government on Monday strictly asked TV channels not to air advertisements selling and promoting condoms because these are “indecent especially for children” and can create “unhealthy practices” among them. “It has been brought to the notice of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting that some channels carryContinue Reading
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Mumbai: Prayers and forgiveness will lead people to peace, and not war, guns, and bullets, said Father Tom Uzhunnalil, the Catholic priest who was freed after being kept in captivity allegedly by the ISIS for 18 months in Yemen. Speaking on the sidelines of Mother Teresa Memorial Awards, of whichContinue Reading
Panaji: The pressure to keep up with the Joneses and splurge on weddings often leaves couples in debt. A few weeks ago, when a young couple with not such a large bank balance abandoned their dreams of having a wedding reception, requesting instead for a ‘simple nuptial on any convenientContinue Reading
Archbishop of the Latin Catholic Church condemned grave negligence on the part of authorities Continue Reading
Trivandrum: The Latin Catholic Diocese has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the Cyclone Ockhi-affected areas of Kerala and treat it as a national calamity, saying the Centre had not done enough to handle the situation. The vicar-general of the diocese, Fr Eugene Pereira, told The Telegraph that theContinue Reading
The Latin Catholic Church has decided to intensify its agitation until all fishermen left stranded in the outer sea by cyclone Ockhi are rescued. A meeting of the pastoral council under the Thiruvananthapuram archdiocese of the Church, convened by Archbishop Soosa Pakiam M., decided to launch day-and-night agitations at variousContinue Reading
Panaji: Nearly 200 protesters staged a dharna outside the Goa Archbishop’s official residence in Panaji on December 9, protesting against the Church’s decision to relocate of the feast venue of recently anointed saint Joseph Vaz. The Church decided to relocate the venue from a sanctuary dedicated to the saint inContinue Reading
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The Kumbh Mela was on Friday declared as India’s ‘Intangible Cultural Heritage’ by UNESCO. The event was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the UN body. The annual congregation of pilgrims was one of the 33 new additions to the list this year.Continue Reading
