Pope Paul VI's 1964 Mumbai Visit: A Historic Eucharistic Congress
In December 1964, Mumbai's Oval Maidan witnessed an unprecedented event as Pope Paul VI visited India for the 38th Eucharistic Congress, drawing over 100,000 people.
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Goa Church Fought Alcoholism in 1900s, Records Show
Historical research uncovers how Goa's Catholic Church waged a persistent battle against alcoholism among clergy and laity throughout the 1900s, with official documents revealing struggles and limited success.
Nun Breaks Silence: 'I Am a Survivor' in Bishop Rape Case
Sister Ranit speaks out eight years after filing rape complaint against Bishop Franco Mulakkal. She details her journey from victim to survivor and her ongoing fight for justice.
US Man's Racist Remarks on Indian Priest Cause Uproar
An American conservative Catholic's video refusing Eucharist from an Indian woman over 'hygiene' sparks global condemnation. Read about the racist remarks and the backlash.
Who is Isabelle Butker, Harrison Butker's wife?
Explore the life of Isabelle Butker, wife of NFL kicker Harrison Butker. From college basketball to a private family life, discover her story away from the spotlight. Read more.
Kochi Mayor's Church Remarks Ignite Political Row
Kochi Mayor V K Minimol's statement on Latin Catholic community's role in her appointment triggers a political controversy, with Congress denying church intervention. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Plans Property Registration Drive in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Maharashtra Revenue Minister announces a comprehensive property registration drive in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar post-civic polls to resolve ownership issues and update records. Read details.
Gurgaon MCG collects Rs 30 crore tax, seals 55 properties
Gurgaon's MCG accelerates property tax recovery, collecting Rs 30 crore in 1.5 months and sealing 55 properties. The civic body now targets illegal commercial activities in residential areas to boost revenue for city development.
Karnataka Expands Property Regularisation Scheme Beyond Bengaluru
Karnataka cabinet extends B-khata to A-khata conversion to all urban centres, aiming to bring lakhs of unauthorised properties into the tax net and formal framework. Details inside.
MCG Recovers ₹295 Crore in Property Tax from Defaulters
The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram has successfully recovered ₹295 crore in outstanding property tax from defaulters in 2025 through a special recovery drive. Discover how the civic body is boosting its revenue.
Catholic Congress Rejects CM's Claim on Koshy Report Implementation
Kerala Catholic Congress accuses CM Pinarayi Vijayan of misleading the public on JB Koshy Commission report. The group warns of political consequences and has moved the High Court for the report's release.
UP Cuts Stamp Duty on Family Property Gifts to Rs 5,000
Uttar Pradesh cabinet extends concessional stamp duty of Rs 5,000 on gift deeds for commercial & industrial properties among family members. Move aims to make transfers affordable & transparent.
Kerala CM reviews action on Christian minority panel report
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan reviewed the implementation of the Justice JB Koshy Commission report. While 220 recommendations are done, Catholic Congress criticizes delays as a 'historic injustice'.
1 Killed in Firecracker Blast at Kerala Church
A man died and another was critically injured in a firecracker explosion at St Peter's and St Paul's Church in Kadathy, Muvattupuzha. Police register case against three, including a priest. Read the full details.
Msgr Stephen Fernandes Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay
The Vatican appoints Msgr Stephen Fernandes as the new auxiliary bishop for Bombay. His ordination ceremony was held at Our Lady of Salvation Church, Dadar. Read more about his journey.
Goa Catholic Association Seeks National Plan Against Violence
The Catholic Association of Goa urges the President for a time-bound national plan to prevent attacks on Christians, citing threats to constitutional rights and India's tourism image.
Mohali MC to Seal, Auction Properties of Tax Defaulters
Mohali Municipal Corporation launches a strict drive against property tax defaulters. Major commercial & industrial units face sealing & auction if dues not cleared in 3-day grace period. Pay now to avoid action.
Tambaram cuts property name change fee to flat ₹500
Tambaram Corporation introduces a flat ₹500 fee for property tax name changes, down from thousands. This new uniform rate, effective January, brings major relief to residents and aligns with Greater Chennai Corporation's model.
Jewish leader criticises Nalin Haley's Mass remark to Netanyahu
Jewish leader Rabbi S Litvin criticises Nalin Haley's call for Netanyahu to attend Mass. He says he's glad Nikki Haley lost to keep her 'vile' son from White House. Read the full controversy.
Gurgaon MCG seals 7 properties for Rs 1.8 crore tax dues
MCG Gurgaon sealed seven properties for non-payment of Rs 1.8 crore in property tax. The drive, led by Zonal Taxation Officer Pankaj Kumar, resulted in a single-day collection of Rs 7 crore. Read more about the crackdown and the use of AI to boost revenue
Kerala Priest Arrested in Canada on Assault Charges
A Catholic priest from Kerala, serving in Toronto, has been arrested on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference. The Archdiocese has removed him from ministry. Read the full details.
Church protests Last Supper art at Kochi Biennale
The Syro-Malabar Church strongly objects to a controversial artwork depicting the Last Supper at a Kochi exhibition, calling it a mockery of faith. Police complaint filed.
Nalin Haley's Mass Request to Netanyahu Draws Sharp Criticism
Nalin Haley, son of Nikki Haley, faces backlash for urging PM Netanyahu to attend Catholic Mass. Critics cite performative religiosity and family's Sikh heritage. Read the full story.
Poland's New Bill to Improve Status of Same-Sex Couples
Poland, a largely Catholic nation, introduces a cohabitation bill to grant rights to same-sex couples. This marks a shift in one of the EU's most restrictive countries on LGBTQ+ rights. Read more on this developing story.
Chandigarh Estate Office Ends Paperwork, Goes Fully Digital
Chandigarh's UT estate office has launched complete digital processing for property applications, from transfers to OC, cutting paperwork and visits. Discover the new reforms.
Rs 12 Crore Gurgaon Luxury Flat Fraud Exposes Market Flaws
A Rs 12 crore fraud involving a non-existent flat in Gurgaon's Camellias exposes critical gaps in property verification and broker-led resale deals. Read how the scam unfolded.
Kerala Catholics Protest Christmas Attacks on Christians
The Kerala Latin Catholic Association held a rally in Kochi against rising attacks on Christians in Assam, UP, and other states. Bishops demand government action to protect secularism.
Rogan & Gillis on Nick Fuentes' Political Future
Comedian Shane Gillis suggested far-right figure Nick Fuentes could be a future US president on Joe Rogan's podcast, praising his humour. Rogan agreed, citing shifting political landscapes. Read the full discussion.
PM Modi joins Christmas prayers at Delhi cathedral
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas morning service at Delhi's Cathedral Church of the Redemption, highlighting the festival's message of peace and compassion. See photos and details.
Bajrang Dal protests at Bareilly church over Christmas skits
Bajrang Dal members staged protests outside a Bareilly church, alleging Christmas event skits defamed Hindu society. Police are investigating the claims. Read the full story.
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