Pope Francis announces Indian firm’s Global Teacher Prize
2016-03-14
The US$1-million prize has gone to a Palestinian primary school teacherContinue Reading
Yemen massacre survivor in shock, says Church leader
2016-03-10
Abu Dhabi: The Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia says the Indian nun who survived the recent massacre in Yemen is physically fine. “She is doing reasonably well. As one might expect, she is still in a state of shock. She is certainly exhausted by her ordeal, but physically she isContinue Reading
Kerala mulls police unit for Indian expats in UAE
2016-03-09
Abu Dhabi: The new NRI (non-Indian resident) Commission set up by the government of Kerala is considering a police cell that will cater to overseas Indians, the newly elected member of the commission Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil has said. “Dealing with legal issues or property disputes back home is a costlyContinue Reading
Indian captives in Iraq alive: Sushma
2016-03-09
New Delhi: The 39 Indians, who have been held as captives by the dreaded ISIS in Iraq since June 2014, are believed to be still alive, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj told Lok Sabha today, as she asserted the government is making all efforts to bring them back. Out of theContinue Reading
Yemen convent attack: Indian nun evacuated safely
2016-03-08
Indian External Affairs Minister announced the nun’s evacuationContinue Reading
Two Indian sailors killed, three injured in Yemen
2016-03-08
Muscat: Two Indian sailors lost their lives in fire while on board a vessel in Yemeni waters. There others who suffered burns are in a critical condition at the Sultan Qaboos Hospital in Salalah. Indian Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj said this on her official Twitter handle. Indra ManiContinue Reading
Indian priest missing in Yemen remains untraceable: Family
2016-03-05
The priest was staying at the Missionaries of Charity convent at the time of attackContinue Reading
Indian Jesuit to head chair at Seattle University
2016-03-02
He has been teaching at the university since JanuaryContinue Reading
This priest comes from India
2016-02-25
Fr. Alex Carmel came to the US for the first time in June 2015Continue Reading
India gives 2.5 million rupees for church feast on Sri Lankan island
2016-02-23
The annual feast was held February 20-21Continue Reading