The Archdiocese of Delhi will launch a prayer and fast campaign for India and its leaders as the country gets closer to general elections. “We are witnessing a turbulent political atmosphere which poses a threat to the democratic principles enshrined in our...
Members of Indian Theological Association (ITA) say the ‘one religion, one culture, one language’ mantra of the religious nationalism challenges India’s diversity and secular ethos. Some 70 theologians dis-cussed the theme “challenges of religious nationalism in India...
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has accused the Indian government of doing little to prevent violence against religious minorities and socially poor Dalit people. The commission’s latest report, released on April 25, said the government...
Thousands of indigenous people marched through the streets of Gumla town in India’s Jharkhand State demanding recognition of their traditional religions. The rally of about 10,000 people on April 24 aimed to put pressure on the eastern state’s government run by the...
Two Pentecostal Christian pastors were dragged into a Hindu temple, seated in the corridors and covered with ash on their faces. Sajan K.George, president of the Global Council of Indian Christians (GCIC), told AsiaNews that the violence took place on April 22nd in...
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