Kerala Catholics may need to ‘confess’ to taking liquor
For the 55 lakh Catholics in Kerala, alcohol consumption will soon be a sin, which has to be confessed before a priest. That is, if a church panel has its way.
Jacobites: Unity call to mislead public
The Malankara Jacobite Church on Monday dismissed the “olive branch” extended by the rival Orthodox faction as an attempt to mislead the public.
Reacting to the call by Catholicose Baselios Mar Thoma
Bid to make most of UAE amnesty
The government will send Norka-Roots CEO Noyal Thomas for talks to the UAE on November 28, ahead of the two-month-long general amnesty declared by that country for immigrants without proper visas.
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Tale of church ending foreign domination
The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church which established a Catholicate in Niranam on September 15, 1912, successfully fought off foreign domination even before the country became independent.
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30,000 nurses face revenue recovery
No end, yet, to the woes of the nurses in private hospitals. After a series of agitations for minimum wages, they now find banks are initiating revenue recovery process due to non-payment of their edu
4,000 nursing seats fall vacant on poor demand
More than 4,000 nursing seats out of a total 12,500 have fallen vacant in the state this year, registering the largest ever dip in demand for the course.
Of 6,400-odd seats for General Nursing and M
Nurses say no to Rs 1,800 hike
Even as the deliberations in the Industrial Relations Committee (IRC) remained deadlocked for the last several weeks on the question of minimum wages for nurses in private hospitals, the government ha
China war veteran wants to dump 1962 memories
It was on 50 years ago this day that China surprised India by unleashing its Peoples Liberation Army on Ladakh and the then North East Frontier Agency (now Arunachal Pradesh).
Many in India would li
30,000 nurses face revenue recovery
No end, yet, to the woes of the nurses in private hospitals. After a series of agitations for minimum wages, they now find banks are initiating revenue recovery process due to non-payment of their edu
Church shows way out of waste dump
Harassed by the mismanagement of the Laloor waste dump yard nearby, Little Flower Catholic Church at Olarikkara in Thrissur has taken the lead in treating solid waste at source for 1,200 families, inc