San Diego, March 17, 2019: Increased use of digital media may be partly responsible for the growth in the percentage of young adults experiencing certain types of mental health disorders in the US over the past decade, suggests new research. “More US adolescents and young adults in the late 2010s,Continue Reading
By Felix Anthony Miao, Feb. 25, 2019: A student union in Arunachal on February 25 organized a peaceful candlelight rally and fundraising campaign to support the families of the four boys who were killed in police firing “Our four brave hearts have laid their lives for us and for ourContinue Reading
By Jesvita Princy Quadras Mangalore, Feb 17, 2019: Around seven to eight months before we could leave for the World Youth Day (WYD) in Panama, I started preparing for the pilgrimage. Initial preparation comprised formalities including visa process, letters and funds. But as months and days got closer, it dawnedContinue Reading
Pananji, Feb 12, 2019: At a time when the quality of has become a matter of concern with major thoroughfares popping potholes by the dozen every few days, a research project conducted by students from Don Bosco College of Engineering in Fatorda has found that recycled can be utilised toContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Pondicherry, Feb. 6, 2019: Attending the 16th World Youth Day (WYD) held in Panama (Central America) was chance to strengthen faith, said an Indian delegation. “I was so privileged to participate in WYD. It was really grace-filled moment for me. It has been full of joyContinue Reading
Jyoti Jadhav, a researcher working on sea level rise in India, was chosen to take part in an emerging leaders programme in the Arctic, she spoke to Omair Ahmad about the experience. Jadhav is currently pursuing research at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune, on “Sea-level rise andContinue Reading
Miao, Jan. 16, 2019: A group of young college students in Changlang District of Arunachal Pradesh has organized a week-long Winter Carnival to raise fund to fight drug abuse in the district from 15 to 21 January in Miao. The Inter Collegiate Youth Association of Miao (ICYM), an umbrella bodyContinue Reading
Chandigarh, Jan 15, 2019: More than 300,000 drug addicts were treated in Punjab in 2018 and more than 63,000 people are currently being treated, out of which 25,000 are heroin addicts, a top police official said on January 15. The retention rate is 91.71 percent, Director General (Special Task Force)Continue Reading
By C M Paul Mumbai, Jan. 7, 2019. The Salesians in India have published the findings of a research study on migrant construction workers’ children in six cities. Don Bosco South Asia Regional Councilor Maria Arokiam Kanaga released the book on January 3 giving a copy to noted Bollywood actorContinue Reading
By C.M. Paul Nashik, Jan. 2, 2019: On the fourth day of a national jamboree, Salesian scouts and guides from all over India took out a grand peace rally flagged off by film persona and Don Bosco collaborator Boman Irani. They also organized an inter-faith prayer gathering. Irani addressing theContinue Reading
