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Thiruvananthapuram : By most accounts of traditional political wisdom, Danie J Paul’s is an unlikely voice to defend the BJP in Kerala – a state where Christians remain largely unimpressed with the party. “That the BJP is an anti-Christian party is a canard systematically spread by both the Congress andContinue Reading

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Thiruvananthapuram: Pulluvila, a sleepy hamlet located close to the airport here, has earned a place for itself on the global sanitation map it boasts of the world’s first eToilet which also uses technology that turns waste into fertiliser, generates power and even makes potable water. Since January, a local church-runContinue Reading

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Pathanamthitta: The  (BJP) has started avidly wooing various church denominations in Kerala ahead of the Assembly polls. Series of meetings held between the Union Ministers, including the Prime Minister, with church leaders in Kerala amply suggested the BJP’s game-plan in bridging the gap between the party and the church. ‘Building trust’Continue Reading

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Thiruvananthapuram: Vice-President Hamid Ansari on Wednesday declared Kerala as the first Indian state to have achieved total primary education. “Kerala has added another feather to her educational cap through the successful culmination of the `Athulyam’ programme aimed at ensuring total primary education, equivalent to Class IV of formal education,” heContinue Reading

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Kochi: Call it cultural assimilation. Drawing inspiration apparently from the observance of ‘Ramayana Masam’ during the Malayalam month of Karkatakam, the Catholic Church in Kerala is planning to observe December as the ‘Bible Reading Month’ – coinciding with the Christmas fast. It is an initiative of the Bible Commission ofContinue Reading