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

Nagaland: The Sumi Baptist Church Zunheboto (SBCZ) in the northeastern state of Nagaland is finally set for dedication after almost a decade since its construction began. Many members of the church might not have lived long enough to see the completion of their dream house of God but people fromContinue Reading

Guwahati: A group of tribal youths marched naked on the streets of Diphu, the head quarters of Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Friday seeking protection of their rights allegedly being usurped by non-tribals. The protesters drawn from 24 different organisations marched in the buff demanding among others preparation of separateContinue Reading