Acid-attack survivor stuns work with catwalk
2016-09-10
Reshma now works with acid-attack survivors to help them start afresh and lead a normal lifeContinue Reading
Priest evangelist of culture dies
2016-09-08
Rev. George F. McLean, Missionary Oblate (OMI) 87, died on September 6, 2016 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Residence, Tewksbury, MA, after a period of declining health. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, a son of the late Arthur and Agnes (McHugh) McLean. He was one of six childrenContinue Reading
Meet India’s first female graffiti artist
2016-09-02
The 23-year-old nicknamed Dizy has become India’s first and possibly only female graffiti artistContinue Reading
From Sister to Mother to Saint
2016-08-31
“By blood, I am Albanian. By citizenship, an Indian. By faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world,” once said the Mother.Continue Reading
Flavia Agnes: Champion of women’s rights
2016-08-28
Activist-lawyer Flavia Agnes and her organisation Majlis have offered succour to innumerable women stuck in abusive relationshipsContinue Reading
By George! This guy can sell ice to Eskimos
2016-08-25
Bengaluru: Vivek George is only 27, but the resident of southern Indian city of Bengaluru can listen to what you’re not saying, spark a dream for you and conjure up a conversation with any stranger. You can bet on his creativity and foresight for a business you may not haveContinue Reading
Love to do a biopic on Mother Teresa: Jacqueline
2016-08-22
Jacqueline is one of the busiest actress in B-town but now she is looking for something more. This year has been a busy year for you. I know! Three movies back to back! It’s been very exciting because last year all I have been doing is focus on these filmsContinue Reading
Catholic priest completes doctorate on travel, tourism
2016-08-20
Fr Babu Joseph is the first Catholic priest to get doctorate in this subjectContinue Reading
Sweeping success: Meet the PhD student who’s a garbage collector
2016-08-18
“Nobody, no leader, no God will come and help you. The only thing that will is education,” he says with resolve. Continue Reading
Encouraging health and hope through yoga
2016-08-10
Muvattupuzha: Sr. Infant Tresa is both a Catholic nun and a yoga master. The 65-year-old manages two yoga centers in Kerala, a Christian stronghold in southern India, at a time when some church leaders, including the Vatican’s chief exorcist, Fr. Cesare Truqui, view the ancient Indian system as satanic. TresaContinue Reading