Priest demands toilets for poor to move to new presbytery
Father Painunkal had made a similar demand three years agoContinue Reading
Father Painunkal had made a similar demand three years agoContinue Reading
Malda: Malda: Muslims of an eastern Indian village on April 25 arranged for the cremation of a youth of a poor Hindu family. Biswajit Rajak of Shekhpura, a Muslim-majority village in the Malda district of West Bengal died the previous night after a prolonged fight with liver cancer. Biswajit’s familyContinue Reading
Panaji: Goa Governor Mridula Sinha Tuesday asked students not to break their marriage, send their parents to old-age homes or allow exploitation of women. Speaking at the 29th convocation ceremony of the Goa University here, the Governor took the students by surprise when she asked them to take four vows.Continue Reading
Vigilantism has now spilled over from the domain of the creative arts to regulate the daily lives of peopleContinue Reading
Panaji: Friends of priest-turned-activist Fr Bismarque Dias, who was found dead in 2015, have demanded a proper investigation into the case by the Goa crime branch, including interrogation of the five witnesses. Fr Dias, who went missing on November 6 2015 was found dead near the sluice gate of MandoviContinue Reading
New Delhi: The central government has, amid debate over vigilantism, on Monday proposed to the Supreme court for providing adhaar-like unique identification number to cows in India, ANI reported. “Each cow and its progeny across India should get a Unique Identification Number for tracking,” the government said in its reportContinue Reading
By: Mariola Sequeira Goalpara: A Salesian organization has joined hands with government agencies in Assam to train local people in disaster management techniques to deal with flood and other natural calamities. More than 160 people, including women, from four village clusters attended the day long training session on April 23Continue Reading
Joseph Pulinthanath Agartala: The newly built Catholic Cathedral of St Francis Xavier was blessed and dedicated today at Durjoynagar, Agartala in the presence of a large gathering of faithful and Church dignitaries. Cardinal Patrick D’Rosario of Dhaka and the president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Bangladesh blessed and dedicatedContinue Reading
New Delhi/Raipur: At least 26 CRPF personnel were killed and and six others wounded in a deadly ambush by naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Monday. The attack took place at around 12. 25 pm between the Burkapal-Chintagufa area in south Bastar, one of the worst Maoist violence-affected region inContinue Reading
The villagers rejected the allegation the mosque was an illegal construction Continue Reading
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