Panaji– Goa Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao on Saturday said “clouds of fear and insecurity” were looming large over the minorities in the country while expressing solidarity with a 48-year-old Catholic nun from Raipur who was gang raped on June 19. In a statement issued here, Ferrao also said it wasContinue Reading
The tragedy was reported from Kothamangalam, KeralaContinue Reading
Madurai — The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday stayed defamation proceedings pending against Sahitya Akademi award-wining Tamil writer Joe D’Cruz in the Judicial Magistrate Court II in Tuticorin. General secretary of the Fishermen Liberation Movement V Alangara Parthar had lodged the defamation complaint against him inContinue Reading
Chennai — A rapist was granted bail last week by the Madras High Court, which asked him to meet his victim for a settlement and hinted at a ‘happy conclusion’ that could be marriage. The order was widely condemned, but it has received support from unlikely quarters – the stateContinue Reading
New Delhi– Along with traditional media like newspapers, radio and televisions, the government used social media platforms like Twitter and YouTube to create awareness among the public against female foeticide, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. In an affidavit, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said it hasContinue Reading
Lucknow — After several months, Uttar Pradesh had the first instance of “ghar vapsi” when saffron outfits in Gorakhpur re-converted nearly 100 Dalits from Christianity to Hinduism. Reports said members of Hindu Yuva Vahini, the outfit belonging to Gorakhpur BJP MP Mahant Adityanath, held a special ceremony at the DalitContinue Reading
The Northern Railway is collecting nearly 100,000 rupees every weeks as finesContinue Reading
Kerala has 3 million migrant laborersContinue Reading
She founded the contemplative wing of the Missionaries of CharityContinue Reading
