Bhubaneswar, Jul 21 - The Orissa government today said it has provided a financial assistance of over Rs 50 lakh(Five Million) for repair of 221 of the 229 churches damaged during the 2008 communal riots in Kandhamal.  read more »

Savanur (Haveri dist), July 20, (Karnataka)

What can be said of a system that forces a community to inflict upon themselves the lowest form of humiliation, just so they are allowed to live in their own homes?

A basic right, taken for granted with no second thoughts for many, is a struggle for the Bhangi community in Savanur. The community members went as far as pouring human excreta over themselves, so that their voices are heard and as a sign of protest against those trying to evict them from their homes.  read more »

20th July2010
Muvattupuzha:(Kerala) The main accused in the attack of Prof T J Joseph, Younis, was held here on Wednesday. The special investigation team, led by SP Unniraja, is questioning Younis, a divisional member of Islamic Militant Popular Front and a trainer.  read more »

Kochi: The Special Investigation Team today registered a case of sedition against two activists of radical Muslim outfit
PFI, who were allegedly involved in chopping off the hand of a lecturer for preparing a question paper having references to Prophet Mohammed.  read more »