By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, March 26, 2020: The Christian Coalition for Health, the largest healthcare system in India in the private sector, has offered its facilities to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fight the coronavirus pandemic that has threatened the country’s entire population. “At this time of graveContinue Reading
By Varghese Alengaden Indore, March 26, 2020: Covid 19, which started in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, has turned into an unprecedented pandemic which has hit 196 countries killing more than 20,000 and infecting 450,000 people. Without visa this deadly virus has entered small and big countries killing hundreds everywhere.Continue Reading
By Felix Anthony Miao, March 25, 2020: Christians in a remote corner of the eastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh on March 25 responded to Pope Francis’ universal prayer appeal. In the wake of the pandemic coronavirus outbreak, the Pope had appealed Catholics over the world to pray the ‘OurContinue Reading
By Gilda Rose Kalathil Penang, March 24, 2020: What we are going through is no less than a war. People are fighting, dying, winning, losing, helping, backstabbing, clever, wicked, stupid, foolish, insistent, cooperating, manipulating and unsupportive. You name it, they are there. Just like war times but in the healthContinue Reading
Darjeeling, March 23, 2020: Darjeeling’s century-old bakery handed out free bread and bakery items to children on March 23, on the eve of West Bengal shutdown to contain coronavirus. Glenary’s Bakery and Restaurant has promised to continue to supply food to charitable organizations in the shutdown weeks ahead. Located atContinue Reading
By Varghese Alengaden Indore, March 21, 2020: The world has suffered from epidemics of different types, natural disasters and manmade tragedies of communal violence and terrorism. These tragedies, epidemics, wars and calamities affected a particular country or a few countries of a region at a particular time. However, they didContinue Reading
By James Kottoor Marshall McLuhan, a Canadian thinker, coined the term “Global Village” in the 1960s. He was highlighting the results of the coming of internet, which wiped out totally and instantly the distances of space and time – space to the shouting distance of a ‘village’ and time toContinue Reading
By Don Aguiar Mumbai, March 19, 2020: A question for the doctors here. Isn’t the incidence of flu as prevalent in India (a relatively warm country) as in colder countries and since coronavirus is a new strain in that family of viruses, why would Indians end up ultimately experiencing aContinue Reading
Maryland, USA: A Catholic priest in Maryland is going above and beyond to make sure his parishioners have access to most sacraments amid the coronavirus. The Governor of Maryland put into place a list of rules businesses and Maryland citizens must abide by to stop the spread of coronavirus andContinue Reading
By Isaac Harold Gomes Kolkata, March 16, 2020: Many a time bad events in our lives open up new opportunities. They also teach us life-changing lessons. The dreaded the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which the United Nations has declared a worldwide pandemic, has opened up for India at least two distinctContinue Reading
