In order to defend the unborn and promote the pro-life cause in the nation, over 300 pro-life activists and Christians demonstrated at the inaugural National March for Life on August 10 in Jantar Mantar, Delhi, holding anti-abortion signs, singing Christian songs and saying prayers.
India marked its 75th anniversary of independence today with citizens displaying the national flag at their homes and businesses for three days nationwide as part of a government drive to kindle the sense of patriotism in every heart.
To confront the triple discrimination that the Dalit community in Odisha face based on their caste, religion and poverty, the National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) founded its chapter in the state on August 6.
Archbishop Felix Machado of Vasai, secretary general of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India, said that in order to defend life, advance intergroup peace and safeguard creation, our common home, "the multireligious and multicultural character of India and the spirituality of the country must be upheld."
Six Christian women were detained and imprisoned on grounds of coerced conversion in Uttar Pradesh. They were among the almost 100 Christians who were attending a birthday party at the residence of a local Christian family on July 30.
A Kochi-based pastor and his two companions were detained on suspicion of having ties to the trafficking of young girls.
Tribal people outside of India applauded Draupadi Murmu's election as the country's fifteenth president.
The 15th president of India, Droupadi Murmu, will assume office on 25 July in place of departing President Ram Nath Kovint. She would be the first woman from a scheduled tribe to hold the nation's highest position.
The Dalit Christian Liberation Movement (DCLM) has encouraged the Tamil Nadu Catholic bishops to put the church's empowerment policy into practice.
By Nov. 15, the world’s population is projected to reach 8 billion, and by 2023, India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country, according to a new report from the United Nations.
Christians across India commemorated the one-year passing of Father Stan Swamy, a Jesuit and tribal rights activist from Jharkhand who passed away on 5 July 2021.
I have dedicated my entire life to serving God in this location, thus I cannot flee in dread of the attacks.
