Christian chapel burnt down in Telangana village

A makeshift prayer hall belonging to the Christian community in Gopanpally village of Nizamabad in Telangana was burnt down by unknown people. The Nizamabad Superintendent of Police said that the......

Why the '$700 billion man' thinks he's a candidate with a difference

'I feel blessed. My parents came to America 50 years ago from India. My family wasn't wealthy, but I had a huge advantage because my parents were highly educated and they made sure that my sister......

Are Christians being discriminated against in Kanyakumari?

In the rest of Tamil Nadu, Christians are six per cent of the population but in Kanyakumari they constitute 44 per cent of the population. So why is there a high rate of rejection of permission to......

Pratima Dharm is Pentagon's first Hindu chaplain

Forty-year-old Pratima Dharm, a captain in the United States Army who migrated to America from New Delhi months after the horrific 9/11 attacksclaimed nearly 3,000 people, has created history by......

'I believe in miracles'

Murali K Thalluri, the widely acclaimed director of the high school suicide drama 2: 37, has seen his film shown at the Cannes and Melbourne film festivals, where he was one of the youngest......

Nagaland bans Da Vinci Code

Thereare mixed responses from Christian majority hill states in the Northeast to the controversial, headline-hogging Ron Howard film, The Da Vinci Code. While Mizoram, where the Church has strong......

Brokeback Mountain is just breathtaking

Much has been said about Brokeback Mountain. It has been described, mostly gushingly, as a gay cowboy movie; a monumental film about homosexuality; and a crusade shattering gay stereotypes in......

'Aus bushfires God's punishment for gay marriage'

Former Aussie rugby star, Israel Folau likened Australia's legalising of same-sex marriage two years ago and the decriminalisation of abortion in the state of New South Wales last month to the book......