By: Josephine McKenna Rome: For centuries they lived in isolation and silence. They spent their lives as nuns in silent prayer, cut off from the world at a convent inspired by St. Clare on the island of Sardinia , which is second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and an autonomousContinue Reading
Social media sites like Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest are causing more people to feel alone, according to US psychologists. A report suggests that more than two hours of social media use a day doubled the chances of a person experiencing social isolation. It claims exposure to idealised representations of otherContinue Reading
Hyderabad: A day after a man committed suicide by dousing himself with petrol near the Bishop House in Secunderabad, police established his identity. Family members suspected that financial problems might have driven him to take the extreme step. The Gopalpuram police said 42-year-old victim, Dean Benedict of Vijayapuri Colony inContinue Reading
Sister Teresa Marcazzan, who belongs to the religious congregation of the Daughters of St. Paul (Paulines) has said that their founder Blessed James Alberione used to say, “If people do not come to Church, the Church must go where people are.” Sr. Marcazzan was speaking to Vatican Radio’s English AfricaContinue Reading
Social media has reached every nook and corner of OdishaContinue Reading
Volunteers’ association Jeevan Initiative has conducted a study based on a survey among the youths studying in various colleges and universities in Guwahati regarding their daily lifestyle. Interesting facts have emerged out of its findings mostly about their social media behavior. The study findings have been made public today. 30%Continue Reading
New Delhi– Along with traditional media like newspapers, radio and televisions, the government used social media platforms like Twitter and YouTube to create awareness among the public against female foeticide, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. In an affidavit, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said it hasContinue Reading
She took 465,000 rupees from two Goan youthsContinue Reading