Autopsy fails to establish cause of Father Vazhachira’s death
2017-07-01
The release and repatriation of his body is delayed
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Scotland and India united in grief
2017-06-30
Catholics in Scotland and India are united in grief over the death of much-loved priest Fr Martin Xavier Vazhachira, whose body was found on an East Lothian Beach last Friday after he’d been missing for three days. By Ian Dunn and Amanda Connelly The alarm was raised on Tuesday afterContinue Reading
Father Vazhachira’s autopsy today
2017-06-29
The autopsy was delayed because of the non availability of expertsContinue Reading
British Sikh couple told they cannot adopt a white child
2017-06-28
Berkshire, UK: A British Sikh couple are bringing a legal case, claiming they were advised by an adoption agency not to apply because of their “cultural heritage”. Sandeep and Reena Mander said they had wanted to adopt a child of any ethnic background. But they were told that, as only whiteContinue Reading
Modi visit: Trump’s “missed opportunity” disappoints Indian American Christians
2017-06-28
President Trump missed a historic opportunityContinue Reading
Prayers for Indian priest at parish church in Scotland
2017-06-27
Archbishop Leo Cushley of St Andrews and Edinburgh led the servicesContinue Reading
Bengal gets UN’s highest public service award
2017-06-24
United Nations: The West Bengal government is among the winners to receive the prestigious UN Public Service Award on June 24 for its initiative to combat child marriage and ensure education to the girl child in the state. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee received the 2017 UN Public ServiceContinue Reading
India to airlift its citizens stuck in blockade- hit Qatar
2017-06-22
New Delhi: In yet another “airlift”, India will operate special flights for its citizens to return from blockade-hit Qatar. According to aviation ministry official, Air India Express will operate special flights between Kerala and Doha from June 25 to July 8. The airline will use 186-seater Boeing 737. Jet AirwaysContinue Reading
Pope to lead Cardinal Dias’ funeral
2017-06-21
The funeral is scheduled at 3 pm on June 21Continue Reading
Indian-origin teen beaten to death in Malaysia
2017-06-16
This is the second death in less than two weeks to spark outrage in Malaysia about bullying.Continue Reading