Kandhamal riots case: Nine convicted, but prime-accused again let off

A fast track court in Orissa Wednesday convicted nine persons and sentenced each to four years rigorous imprisonment for their role in last year's Kandhamal violence. The nine, according to public..

Mangalore: Home Minister promises to withdraw cases against Christians

Karnataka Home Minister VS Acharya has promised to withdraw cases against Christians falsely indicted in last year's Mangalore church attacks. During a meeting with a Christian delegation, the..

British envoy in Mangalore: Violence thwarts potential investors

The frequent outbreaks of violence on Christians in Karnataka is closely watched by those in UK, says Richard Hyde, the British Deputy High Commissioner in Bangalore, who warned that such incidents..

Karnataka Human Rights Commission demands report on church attack

The Karnataka State Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance over the September 10 attack on a Church in Karnataka, and has asked the state police to submit a report of its investigation within..

Churches express deep sorrow over Reddy's tragic death

The tragic death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy has deeply grieved churches in India who venerates the politician as a champion of the poor and dispossessed. The National..

Andhra assembly adopts resolution seeking SC status for Dalit Christians

In a very prudent move, the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Tuesday adopted a resolution that strongly solicits the Centre to cede SC status to Christians from Dalit community. Although the gesture drew..