Matters India reporter Kochi, Aug. 25, 2019: A team of youth trainers experimented with a new ‘wake up call’ training in the School of Social Sciences and Engineering at Rajagiri College, Kochi, first and third week of August. Four 2-day workshops were held at the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate institutionContinue Reading
Hyderabad, August 20, 2019: Six students of University of Hyderabad were arrested on August 20 and taken to a police station for allegedly screening a documentary The members of All India students association had sought permission from the dean of social sciences department to screen the documentary “Ram ke Naam”Continue Reading
By Felix Anthony Miao, August 11, 2019: The school dropout youth in the diocese of Miao in Arunachal Pradesh on August 11 staged a musical on the Old Testament character Job to mark the National Youth Day. Around 70 dropouts from the villages of Tirap, Longding and Changlang districts, borderingContinue Reading
Noida, July 29: Covering a distance of over 1,600 kms on bicycle to highlight the plight of farmers due to the Mahanadi water dispute, two students from Cuttack, Odisha on Sunday reached Noida on July 28, after cycling for 28 days. Twenty-one-year-old Krishnakant Sarangi, a BTech student from Gandhi InstituteContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bangalore, July 29, 2019: The Youth Commission of the Conference of Catholic Bishops’ of India (CCBI) is celebrating the 3rd National Youth Day on August 11, which marks a day dedicated by the Bishops of India to all the young people nationwide. CCBI is the episcopalContinue Reading
Matters India reporter Sonada, July 28, 2019: A college in Darjeeling hills has won an international award for Faculty Orientation, Strategic Planning and NAAC Accreditation. Salesian College Principal Father George Thadathil and CEO of Leadership Inc Hong Kong Mark J. Pixley have been awarded a 2019 Silver Facilitation Impact Award,Continue Reading
Raleigh: Abbey Forbes, the 18-year-old winner of the junior girls doubles championship at Wimbledon, has kept an inspirational book in her tennis bag at recent competitions and for all seven Wimbledon matches. The book, from her confirmation sponsor, Joan Monti, is a daily devotional called “Jesus Calling.” The best-seller wasContinue Reading
Malappuram, July 26, 2019: A bus conductor in Kerala was ordered to serve as a caretaker in a government children’s home for ten days as punishment for ill-treating a student. The driver and the conductor of the bus plying in Vazhikadavu-Parapanangadi route in Malappuram district ignored a student passenger’s requestContinue Reading
By Nirmala Carvalho Mumbai, July 23, 2019: Cardinal Oswald Gracias, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI), has called on young Catholics to dream to become missionaries to transform the world and relationships. “Dream dreams of becoming true disciples of the mission at work, at home and inContinue Reading
Naples, July 11, 2019: Dutee Chand has won the gold medal in the women’s 100-meter sprint at the 30th Summer University Games in Naples, Italy. She clocked 11.32 seconds on July 9, winning India’s first gold medal at this edition of the meet. With this gold medal in her kitty,Continue Reading
