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Alappuzha: BJP’s intellectual cell convener T G Mohandas, who tweeted on August 22 that the St Andrew’s Basilica in Arthunkal was originally a Shiva temple, said that it would be better if the topic was dropped from public discussions. He had earlier asked Hindus, in his tweet, to reclaim theContinue Reading

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New Delhi: Around 50 organisations have come together in a civil society initiative under which volunteers will visit places where lynchings have been reported and meet the affected families. The month-long journey called “Karwan-e-Mohabbat” for “sharing pain, for atonement, for solidarity and for love” began from Assam on September 4Continue Reading

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Thiruvananthapuram: The Catholic Church in Kerala is upset with the new liquor policy of the state’s LDF government, as closed bars are being allowed to reopen despite assurances from CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury to the contrary, a bishop said on Thursday. Expressing deep anguish, Bishop Mar Remigiose Inchananiyil, Syro-MalabarContinue Reading

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Mumbai: Indian Christian Women’s Movement has condemned the “cowardly murder of “Gauri Lankesh, a journalist who challenged the right wing forces in India. “We salute Gauri’s courage and commitment to the democratic and secular values of our constitution. She went to the extent of putting her life on the lineContinue Reading

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Mumbai: Parishioners on Wednesday filed a complaint with the Mahim police against the priest of St Michael’s Church in a dispute over installation of a CCTV camera in the women’s washroom. Lyn Fernandes and Karen D’Souza, who regularly visit one of Mumbai’s oldest churches, have sought charges under section 354Continue Reading

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By Matters India Reporter Varanasi: A number of social activists protested the killing of the renowned lady journalist Gauri Lankesh in Varanasi on September 6. The social activists of Varanasi under the banner of Sajha Sanskriti Manch and NAPM, Joint Action Committee of the students of Banaras Hindu University alongContinue Reading

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New Delhi: Road Accidents in India took 1,50,785 lives in the year 2016 according to data shared by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. In the annual “Road Accidents in India” publication, the government said that a total of 4,80,652 road accidents were reported in 2016. Youth in theContinue Reading