Rome, December 18 (Indian Express): The Vatican said on Monday in a landmark ruling approved by Pope Francis that Roman
Category: Religion
Indian State elections go the Modi way, but Congress makes a dent in the South
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, December 3: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), whose mascot is Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has won
US warns India about alleged plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
London/New Delhi, November 22 (The Guardian/Indian Express): The US authorities have thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist in

Abdul Hakim Ahmed: Bawumia versus Mahama – NDC doomed with Negative Religious Propaganda
It was Karl Marx who claimed that ‘religion is the opiate of the masses.’ However, in deference to the immense
Israel berates New York Times, CNN, Reuters, AP over Hamas attack photographers
Israel on Thursday slammed four international media outlets — the New York Times, CNN, the Associated Press and Reuters —
Western governments are at odds with their citizens on the Gaza war
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, November 8: With the war in Gaza entering the second month, and the killings taking the

How Buddhist Emperor Ashoka ruled a diverse population
By P.K.Balachandran/Sunday Observer Colombo, November 5: A perusal of the works of two outstanding Sri Lankan scholars on Emperor Ashoka,
Nirmala Sitharaman launches new initiatives in Sri Lanka in diverse areas
Colombo, November 3: the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, led a five-member official delegation as well as a high-powered
Russia arrests 60 after anti-Israeli rioters storm Dagestan airport
Russian police arrested 60 people Monday after a huge crowd stormed the main airport in the Dagestan region to protest the
Bomb blasts in Jehovah’s Witnesses convention in Kerala
Kalmassery, Kerala, October 29 (Reuters): Two persons were killed and dozens injured when three homemade bombs exploded at a convention