Land lock on church colleges
2016-02-03
Proposal for tech, law cradles with state governmentContinue Reading
Mysterious disease hits Manipur villages
2016-02-03
Imphal : Many people of Lilong Chingjao and Lilong Chingeijing villages in Thoubal district, mostly women and children, have been hospitalized at several health centres in Manipur following outbreak of a mysterious disease. Most of the affected villagers were admitted to health centres in and around Imphal following complaint ofContinue Reading
Delhi police assault protesting students
2016-02-01
New Delhi:Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused the city’s police on Monday of terrorising protesters after a video of them belting college students with sticks went viral. The students staged a protest on Saturday over the suicide of Rohith Vermula, a young Dalit scholar who had been suspended by hisContinue Reading
A saint’s house to bring home the dreams
2016-02-01
Don Bosco Society installs replica of Italy building on Guwahati school premises to inspire youthContinue Reading
‘BJP intimidated by the fringe elements’
2016-02-01
‘I do not call the BJP or RSS as extremist groups, but some small groups all over India have started behaving aggressively after the BJP came to power.’ ‘These groups think they have the authority to attack anyone and impose their ideas on people.’ Archbishop Leo Cornelio of Bhopal, recentlyContinue Reading
Bishops demand probe into Coimbatore mob attack
2016-02-01
Parishes in Ramanathapuram diocese conducted special prayers for peaceContinue Reading
Catholic Church launches new initiative to prepare leaders
2016-01-31
Bengaluru: In a path-breaking initiative, the Catholic Church has embarked on a mission to identify, nurture and promote young talents for leadership roles in society in diverse fields such as civil services, professionals, media and fine arts as well as entrepreneurs and even political life through Career Advance Programme (CAP)Continue Reading
Nuns want Ranaghat trial in another court
2016-01-31
Kolkata: Three nuns who are witnesses in the Ranaghat nun rape case of March 2015 have moved Calcutta high court seeking that the trial be moved out of the local court. Sources say that the nuns are scared of being identified when they arrive in the court while testifying. WhileContinue Reading
Buddhist monks sow seeds of harmony between India and Myanmar
2016-01-29
Indian Buddhist monks are sowing the seeds of peace and harmony between the two immediate neighbours that are linked by age-old ties of religion and culture. As Myanmar moves towards forming a new government, the monks of India and Myanmar have taken upon themselves the task for smooth transition ofContinue Reading
Cycle-rickshaws to lead ‘care for air’ plan
2016-01-29
Patna: Your cycle-rickshaw-puller will soon take up the fight against air pollution. After all, not only do rickshaw-pullers work all day on the streets, they mostly sleep on pavements at night. When you take out your purse to pay your fare after a rickshaw ride, don’t be surprised if theContinue Reading