Kerala nun rape case witness’ family decides against second autopsy

Posted by chaitanya bansal at October 24, 2018

October 24, 2018 The family of Father Kuriakose Kattuthara, a witness in the Kerala nun rape case who was found dead in Jalandhar, has decided against seeking a second autopsy and said they were satisfied with the postmortem conducted by a board of four doctors on Tuesday at Dasuya Civil Hospital. Previously, Kattuhara’s family raised […]

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Sabarimala temple belongs to devotees, not TDB: Pandalam royal family

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October 24, 2018 Hardening its stand against the entry of women of menstrual age into the Sabarimala shrine, the erstwhile Pandalam royal family Wednesday said it was not prepared for any compromise as regards the ancient rituals and traditions of the Ayyappa temple. Speaking to reporters at Pandalam, royal family representative Sasikumar Varma rejected the […]

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Today’s Almanac

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Jayatu Jayatu Hindurashtram ! Good morning , Have a blessed day ! Namaskar ! As per Hindu Almanac i.e. Vedic Panchang for 24th October 2018 Kaliyug Varsha – 5120, Vikram Samvat- 2075, Shak Varsh -1940 Shak Samvat Maas -Ashwin Vikram Samvat Maas – Ashwin Paksha – Shukla Paksha Diwas –  Wednesday Tithi –  Chaturdashi upto […]

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No blanket ban, but SC puts checks on firecrackers this Diwali

Posted by chaitanya bansal at October 23, 2018

October 23, 2018 People can burst low-emission firecrackers between 8 pm and 10 pm this Diwali, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday, ruling against a blanket ban on fireworks. But the top court ordered that the firecrackers should not be too noisy or polluting. It also stipulated a 35-minute window for new year celebrations setting […]

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Pinarayi Vijayan flays Sabarimala tantri: Shouldn’t the priest at temple of a celibate deity be celibate too

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October 23, 2018 Days after one of the chief priests of the Sabarimala temple said he would lock the doors of the sanctum sanctorum if young women attempted to enter the temple, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan hit back at him. At a meeting in Pathanamthitta, organised to clarify the stance of the ruling LDF […]

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Why Communism Collapsed, and RSS Thrives? A Tale of Two Movements

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October 23, 2018 I recall one of my idle chats during the Emergency with a Communist friend at St Xavier’s College. I had claimed that ultimate battle would be between RSS and Communists. I was too young at that time. I don’t know how I came to that conclusion, but it seems the battle of […]

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Kannada group objects to Sunny Leone’s casting in Veeramadevi, threatens with a ‘Padmaavat-like’ protest

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October 23, 2018 Sunny Leone has been making the headlines for a while now. The actress has been facing protests from a pro-Kannada group for being cast in the historical drama Veeramadevi. The Kannada Rakshana Vedike Yuva Sene alleged that casting Sunny in the movie was an insult to the historical figure and has warned […]

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Today’s Almanac

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Jayatu Jayatu Hindurashtram ! Good morning , Have a blessed day ! Namaskar ! As per Hindu Almanac i.e. Vedic Panchang for 23rd October 2018 Kaliyug Varsha – 5120, Vikram Samvat- 2075, Shak Varsh -1940 Shak Samvat Maas -Ashwin Vikram Samvat Maas – Ashwin Paksha – Shukla Paksha Diwas –  Tuesday Tithi –  Chaturdashi upto […]

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Priest who spoke against Jalandhar Bishop Mulakkal in nun rape case found dead, family alleges foul play

Posted by chaitanya bansal at October 22, 2018

October 22, 2018 Senior priest Father Kuriakose Kattuthara who had testified against former Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal accused of raping a nun, was found dead Monday morning. Kattuthara was found dead in a room at the St. Mary’s Church complex in Dasuya town in Hoshiarpur, around 180 km from state capital Chandigarh. He was under […]

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