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Too Much Rain!

India, June 2 -- There's a sloshing sound in my shoes, and it isn't spiritual joy. It's water. Rainwater. Precious, holy, long-prayed-for, utterly annoying rainwater. And as I squish my way across the... Read More


The Bangladesh Cauldron: Political Chaos and Regional Fallout

India, June 2 -- A Nation at the Brink: Bangladesh's political landscape has undergone profound upheaval in recent months, marked by widespread protests, a change in government, and escalating tension... Read More


Pahalgam Tragedy: Indian Delegations Abroad

India, June 2 -- The Pahalgam terrorist attack left a deep imprint on the people of India. While Mr Modi indulged in a show of verbal bravado, the Godi media followed suit and claimed that India had i... Read More


A Challenge to Communicators

India, June 2 -- On Sunday, June 1, the Catholic Church will observe the 59th World Day of Social Communications. The day is significant because 'communications' is an essential and integral dimension... Read More


Four Trillion Dollar Economy More Mirage than Triumph

India, June 2 -- Last Sunday, when the news broke that India had crossed the $4 trillion GDP mark, one could feel a sense of victory and jubilation. The news anchors went gaga over the numbers. Their ... Read More


Expectations of an Indian Priest from Pope Leo XIV

India, June 2 -- Every papacy brings a new dawn, accompanied by many expectations as well as at least some anxieties. After a much-loved liberal Pope like Francis, it is quite natural to have some con... Read More


Stop Persecution in the Name of Religious Conversion: Supreme Court Warns UP Police

India, June 2 -- The Supreme Court on May 23, 2025, set aside two First Information Reports (FIRs) registered against Vinod Bihari Lal (also known as Rajendra B. Lal), the Vice-Chancellor of the Praya... Read More


Open Letter to Chhattisgarh CM Burial Becomes a Struggle for Dignity

India, June 2 -- Dear Shri Vishnu Deo Ji, It is the second time I am writing an open letter to you. You may ask why I write an open letter and not a closed one? If I write a closed letter to you-and t... Read More


Freedom to Be Buried A New Struggle for Christians in Odisha

India, June 2 -- A joint team of public-spirited activists and Odisha Lawyers Forum visited Nabarangpur District in Odisha to investigate violations of the rights of Adivasi, Dalit and religious minor... Read More


Burial Denied or Humanity Buried?

India, June 2 -- The right to die with dignity-and to be laid to rest in accordance with one's faith-is not just a constitutional guarantee. It is the most basic mark of a civilised society. When a gr... Read More