Bengaluru: Jyoti Nivas College, a top educational institution for women in India, marked its golden jubilee with a 3-day celebration that ended on August 19. It claims to be the only Catholic women’s college to be conferred the prestigious status of “College of Excellence” by the University Grants Commission (UGC),Continue Reading
The surprise find of the study was Bihar that emerged as the tenth safest place for women in IndiaContinue Reading
Fr Ronnie Prabhu was former Karnataka Jesuit provincialContinue Reading
Suvra Mukhejee, who has been ailing for some time, died Tuesday morning
Guwahati — Urging people not to politicise the issue of desecration of the statue of Don Bosco at Bharalumukh on August 7 by vandals, the Don Bosco Society (DBS) today said that it extended “unconditional forgiveness to those who acted out of ignorance or malice.” It also called for anContinue Reading
Varanasi: An atheist-turned-ascetic launched a 100-day peace march in Varanasi to promote unity in diversity and India’s composite culture on Saturday when the country celebrated its 69th Independence Day. Heads of all religions in Hinduism’s holiest city attended a four-hour fasting and prayer meet called “Tyagarchana Mahayagya’(an oblation of sacrifice)Continue Reading
Nagpur: A Catholic church in central India was heavily damaged in floods on Thursday. Nagpur, the winter capital of the western Indian state of Maharashtra, experienced heavy rains since Wednesday morning. This caused damages at several places, including St. Pius X Church at Mankapur, a suburb. Heavy rains forced theContinue Reading
Bhopal: Archbishop Leo Cornelio of Bhopal Thursday urged his people to become real messengers of peace to protect society from the challenges of divisive forces. According to him, unconstitutional elements were challenging the unity and sovereignty of the nation. The prelate said this at the concluding session of the two-day meetingContinue Reading
Guwahati: The head of Salesians’ Guwahati province says the people of Assam are with the Catholic religious order that has been serving in the northeastern region in various ways for more than nine decades. Guwahati, the commercial capital of Assam, on August 7 witnessed the desecration of a statue ofContinue Reading
New Delhi : CBI on Monday started a preliminary enquiry to probe the mysterious death of Madhya Pradesh Governor Ram Naresh Yadav’s son Shailesh whose name had figured in the multi-crore rupee MPPEB scam, also known as Vyapam. Shailesh (50) was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his official residenceContinue Reading
