Thane: A large number of members from the Christian Community Friday participated in the Nava Varsha Swagath yatra, which was taken out in Thane, under the banner of the Sri Koupineshwar Nyas. The procession started from the Koupineshwar temple in the heart of the city with members from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, RajastanContinue Reading
Chennai: The Dalit Christian Liberation Movement (DCLM), which has been campaigning for Scheduled Caste status for Dalit Christians in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, has announced its support for the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in the forthcoming assembly election. In a statement on Thursday, DCLM said that TamilContinue Reading
Bhubaneswar: South Korean steelmaker Posco on Friday told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it would not be able to set up a $12 billion steel plant in Odisha by July 2017, as the construction is yet to begin. Regulatory hurdles have pushed back the project, billed as India’s biggestContinue Reading
Officials of Maharashtra’s Shani Shingnapur temple today said that women won’t be stopped from entering the templeContinue Reading
Kochi: The Catholic Congress, the political wing of the Syro-Malabar Church, has expressed displeasure at the choice of candidates “ignoring” the strength of the Syro-Malabar community and has hinted at fielding its own Independent candidates in the Assembly election at Thrikkakara, Paravoor, Thripunithura, Aluva, and Angamaly. The Syro-Malabar community hasContinue Reading
The Church finds the Marxist-led Left Democratic Front not forthcoming on liquor policyContinue Reading
The DoPT has sought comments on the new format of the service bookContinue Reading
Panaji: Christians in India have no problem in praising motherland and they take pride in singing patriotic songs, asserted a Catholic bishop as the country debated nationalism. “We sing ‘saare jahan se accha’ (the best in the world) very peacefully and radically in our present time as much as weContinue Reading
The court asked the organizers to hold the events separatelyContinue Reading
Mumbai: A special POTA court on Wednesday pronounced its order on the quantum of sentence of the ten persons convicted for their roles in the 2002-03 Mumbai blasts cases. Special Judge PR Deshmukh awarded ten years’ imprisonment to three accused – Saquib Nachan, Ateef Mulla and Hasseb Mullla, while awardingContinue Reading
