“Malice” seen in Kandhamal strike on Christmas day
2015-12-30
A tribal outfit called for the 12-hour bandhContinue Reading
Has much changed since India’s 2008 massacre of Christians?
2015-12-17
Rome: Tough it has been almost a decade since a spat of violence left nearly 100 Christians dead in the Indian state of Odisha, it’s still foggy as to whether or not things have improved. Themina Arora, a lawyer in India who has helped with rehabilitation efforts since the 2008Continue Reading
Odisha to allow tourists into tribal areas
2015-11-12
Bhubaneswar : After imposing restrictions on the visit of foreign tourists to certain tribal pockets in Odisha for over three years, the state government is all set to allow them to again trek and learn the lifestyle of primitive tribes living in the hilly terrain and lush green forest areas. OdishaContinue Reading
Priests from persecuted land serve global Church
2015-10-27
Their faith was tested by fire during the Kandhamal violenceContinue Reading
Odisha announces drought package for farmers
2015-10-14
Bhubaneswar: Following the alleged suicide of farmers due to crop loss, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced drought assistance to the farmers facing crop loss of 33 percent and above. “Agriculture input subsidy will be provided to the small and marginal farmers who have sustained crop loss ofContinue Reading
Capuchin computer center serves Hindus, Christians in Kandhamal
2015-10-10
The center will also try to heal hurt feelings in both communitiesContinue Reading
Hundreds of thousands attend “return of deities” in Puri
2015-07-26
It is associated with the famous car festival of Jagannath TempleContinue Reading
Odisha outfit protests vulgarity on reality TV
2015-05-09
Odisha is a highly cultured stateContinue Reading
Odisha man rescued from bondage in Punjab
2015-04-14
He spent seven years in Punjab as a bonded laborerContinue Reading