Ukraine war: The role of the Orthodox churches

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) is the primary church in Russia. Legally known as the Moscow Patriarchate, it is one of the autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian churches. It has 194 dioceses inside Russia. The title of primate of the ROC is the Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus’. The ROC, and hence its primate, officially ranks fifth in the Eastern Orthodoxy Hierarchy. The four ancient patriarchates of Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem of the Greek Orthodox Church rank higher in that order. Patriarch Kirill is the primate of ROC since 2009 and has continued his predecessor’s...[By Philip Mudartha]
Assam locals claim Bangladeshi ‘infiltration’ bid foiled

The SP of Karimganj district said, "We have taken the matter with the BSF. I also visited the spot and spoke with the residents there. A few locals had claimed that they have seen a boat carrying a group of twenty people trying to enter from the Bangladesh side.
Milagres College, Kallianpur celebrates fun-filled Alumni Day

PRO of the College and a proud alumnae, Mr Ravindran took charge of mike to lead and Curtain was raised with the traditional prayer to invoke Almighty Lords blessings followed by a welcome note by the President of Alumni Association Mr Shekar Gujjarbettu,
18-year-old girl dies after falling off second floor of mall in B’luru

The incident took place in the 5th Avenue Mall on Brigade Road in Cubbon Park police station limits. The deceased girl has been identified as Lia, while her male friend has been identified as Chris Peter. The victim was a resident of Cox town while her friend lives in HAL.
Bald groom turned away by angry bride in UP

The groom, before walking into the mandap, felt dizzy and fainted. As he fell to the ground, his wig came off and everyone saw that he was bald, a fact that had been hidden from the bride’s family. As soon as the bride learnt that the groom was bald, she refused to go ahead..
Cabinet expansion again on backburner as CM says matter not discussed in Delhi

The Chief Minister had undertaken a flying visit to the national capital. He stated that the issue of Cabinet expansion did not come up for discussion as there was focus on elections to BBMP and..
Mumbai lawyer saves several lives after death as family donates organs

On May 15, advocate Reena Bansode, 43, was rushed to the government-run Sir J.J. Hospital under the recommendation of Vernon Velho, head of the neurosurgery department. She was declared brain-dead on Wednesday..
No lessons learnt, Delhi continues to report fire incidents

On Thursday, the city saw back-to-back fire incidents at two factories which claimed the life of one person while six others were injured. The first incident was reported from the Bawana Industrial Area in north Delhi where fire broke out on the top floor of a multi-storey building..
Bhagat Singh lesson deletion row: After backlash Bommai govt takes u-turnBhagat Singh lesson deletio

According to sources, the government after sensing the opposition from all corners has decided to retain the lesson of Bhagat Singh in the textbook. The state government has also halted the distribution of books..
SSLC result announced: 85.63% pass, girls fare better than boys yet again

Addressing media, Minister for Primary and secondary education BC Nagesh said, “The pass percentage this year is 85.63. Pass percentage of girls stand at 90.29 with the boys securing 81.3 percent.
Fire at banquet hall in Delhi leaves 1 dead

The official said that the fire department received a call about the fire at 5.17 p.m. from the Atlantis Banquet Hall near Ashok Vihar in northwest Delhi, after which 10 fire tenders were immediately pressed into service. After seeing the intensity of the fire,
Sastan St. Thomas Church ready for Inauguration Today - St. Thomas the Apostle of India

Christianity was first spread as a ‘way of life’ and believing in one Almighty Lord. Holy Scriptures narrates, it was after the resurrection of Jesus, the Apostles were filled with the power of Holy Spirit and..
Udupi: Kalathur church parish priest Fr Lawrence D’Souza passes away at 71

Fr Lawrence D’Souza, the parish priest of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Chucrh, Kalathur, passed away on Tuesday May 17. He was 71. Fr Lawrence was reportedly sick since a long time.
Congress seeks Madikeri Bajrang Dal leaders’ arrest over arms training to students

Opposition Congress leader Siddaramaiah said on Monday that "arms training in Madikeri to young members of Bajrang Dal has challenged the law of our land". "Do we have a home minister or education minister in Karnataka?
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The wait is finally over for the investors who were eagerly waiting for India’s biggest public issue, the Life Insurance Company (LIC) initial public offering (IPO). It hits primary markets on Wednesday, 4th May 2022. Government of India (GoI) is offering for sale 3.5% of its equity stake, totaling 22.1crore shares of face
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It is said, Historians neglected and in a way resident Barkurians unaware of the rich heritage of Barkur. Especially after the fall of Vijaya Nagara Empire and more so thereafter during Keladi Kings, the place lost its prominence…. Once the capital of
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