Tag: India
Church project helps farmers in Indian hamlet irrigate dry fields
Government estimates show that 72 of the 75 districts of the state of Uttar Pradesh recorded “below normal” rainfall this year
Unable to make ends meet, thousands commit suicide in India
The share of the economically vulnerable group in the overall number of suicide cases has been increasing steadily since 2014
Christian activists in India hit ‘repetition’ of gov’t move to study...
The activists said it will only prolong the issue of granting reservation to the poorest in the country
Christian advocate group urges governor not to sign anti-conversion law
“It is nothing but a dictatorial bill,” read a letter from the Reverend Ferdinand Kittle Foundation
‘As capable as a son’: Indians say no to the abortion...
More girls are born as women achieve success in business and sport, and police raid clinics that carry out sex-selective abortions
Missionaries of Faith ordains train mishap survivor from Odisha
The congregation is dedicated to help priests in crisis and foster ecumenism for the unity of all believers in Christ
Priest who inspired Dalit movements in southern India dies
Father P Antonisamy, who was an inspiration to scores of Dalit priests, religious, and lay faithful in India, died on Sept 6 in Pondicherry
Rights groups welcome India’s Supreme Court decision to grant bail to...
“A big relief indeed,” said Jesuit priest Father Cedric Prakash, who has worked closely with Setalvad, on hearing about the court decision
Interfaith program for teenagers held in India’s Goa state
“Strengthening interfaith harmony,” “appreciating diversity,” “building interfaith relationships” were the underlying themes of the sessions
India’s Supreme Court gives 3 weeks to federal gov’t to respond...
The All India Catholic Union explained before the court the need to give equal treatment to Christians and other minorities
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