Tag: India
Indian priest denies alleged foreign funding for protests against seaport project
Fishermen have been protesting against the construction of the seaport after the government refused to accept their demands for resettlement
75 dead in India bridge collapse during religious festival
Authorities said nearly 500 people including women and children were celebrating a religious festival on and around the bridge in Morbi
Hindu activists accuse Christian missionaries of defaming festivals
The protesters accused the Catholic school of deliberately targeting the Hindu festival through a play
‘It’s all grace from God,’ says Catholic olympian who heads India’s...
The former ace fullback said “it's all grace" from God. "I have strong faith in God and strive hard to reach the objective,” he said.
Post-Diwali Delhi wakes to toxic firecracker smog
Diwali is celebrated at roughly the same time when farmers in neighboring states burn stubble after their harvest
Bangladesh evacuates hundreds of thousands ahead of cyclone
The government plans to evacuate about 2.5 million people from the most vulnerable areas in the path of the storm before the cyclone hits
‘Let there be Light!’
We are challenged in these dark times to be a light that enkindles other lights!
Vatican News to feature reports from students in Philippines, India
The project offers Vatican News as a platform for sharing news and media content produced by students
Hunger continues to plague India, Church response found wanting
In the latest 2022 Global Hunger Index, India has slipped six positions from 2021 when it was ranked 101
Vatican calls on Christians, Hindus to work together for peace ahead...
Diwali symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”
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