Godmen should stay away from politics: Alphons on Delhi archbishop letterAnil Couto, the archbishop of Delhi, in a letter, has claimed that a "turbulent political atmosphere" in the country posed a threat to Indi...
22 May, 2018, 06.15 PM IST
Pope Francis likely to visit India next year"What I understood is that the Pope wishes to visit India next year. An indication in this regard was given to me when I visited him at his...
24 Nov, 2016, 05.09 PM IST
New adoption guidelines: Christians upset at large, try to build up unified opinionCatholic bishops will meet with legal experts in New Delhi on Thursday to decide the fate of 1,012 orphanages run by the community across t...
15 Oct, 2015, 08.23 AM IST
To assuage minorities, PM Narendra Modi set to walk the extra mileOn Tuesday, he sent a chadar to be offered at the dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer, a day after the 803rd annual festival of the ...
24 Apr, 2015, 03.45 AM IST
PIL in High Court on attacks on churches in DelhiIt prayed that the SIT should comprise members of the minority community or the National Minority Commission and alleged that the governmen...
19 Apr, 2015, 09.43 AM IST
Church attacks: PM Narendra Modi has taken firm stand on religious freedom, others don't seem to be in accordCan the schism between Church and State in India be healed, given the ambiguous nature of some of the statements emanating from those in ch...
28 Mar, 2015, 09.09 AM IST
Anti-Christian attacks: PMO asks for report on actions takenProtests have been held in Christian schools in many cities, urging the government to protect educational institutions.
18 Mar, 2015, 01.36 AM IST
Barack Obama spoke about reality: Christians on US Prez's commentsAnother leader from the Christian community Jenis Francis said it was "unfortunate" that Obama had to react to an internal issue.
06 Feb, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
Protest in Delhi against 'attacks' on churchesDuring the protests outside the Sacred Heart Cathedral in central Delhi, few people were detained by police for alleged violation of prohib...
05 Feb, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's silence on re-conversions will upset social equilibrium: CongressThe spokesperson of the Delhi Catholic Archdiocese said people behind such programmes, including 'ghar wapsi' were trying to break up the u...
31 Dec, 2014, 01.09 PM IST
Good Governance Day on Christmas: Delhi Archbishop Anil Couto not happyCouto also called for an immediate end to such campaigns and sought intervention of both the state and central government in the matter.
15 Dec, 2014, 07.35 PM IST
Protest outside Delhi Police headquarters over Tahirpur church blazeThe protesters alleged lapses in duty by police and said that a lot of time was lost and possible evidence destroyed.
02 Dec, 2014, 03.04 PM IST
- Community suspects arson in church fire
The blaze broke out at around 6:30 am, following which the security guard informed parish priest Antony Francis who summoned the fire birga...
02 Dec, 2014, 04.08 AM IST
- 'Quota for poor students in minority schools unjustified'
Minority educational institutions criticised govt's insistence on providing 25% quota to economically weaker sections under RTE, claiming i...
19 Dec, 2011, 10.43 PM IST
- President to arrive in Kerala on three-day visit
President Prathibha Patil will arrive here tomorrow on a three-day visit, official sources said.
28 Aug, 2011, 10.02 PM IST
Rs 40 cr worth IMFL consumed in Kerala on New Year's eveThe economic downturn may be affecting all major sectors in Kerala, but is certainly not dispiriting Malayalees from spending on liquor.
03 Jan, 2009, 03.34 AM IST
- Nitesh Estate wins Chennai realty deal
Nitesh estates has pipped heavyweights such as Unitech, DLF and HDFC Realty with a Rs 642-crore offer to bag a church property in the heart...
16 Oct, 2007, 12.00 AM IST