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Justice Bhuyan Calls for Protection of Dissent and Personal Liberty‍

Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has expressed concern over the growing trend of treating peaceful dissent and ordinary actions as criminal offences. Speaking at a public event, he said that a healthy democracy must protect the right of people to express different opinions without fear. He stressed that personal liberty and freedom of expression are […]

Christian Council Urges Parliament to Review FCRA Amendment Bill

The All India Christian Council (AICC) has strongly opposed the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, and has appealed to Parliament for a detailed review before the legislation is passed. The council believes that several provisions in the proposed law could create serious challenges for churches, charitable organisations, educational institutions, and other non-profit groups […]

Church Has Been Training Women Leaders Across India for Nearly 20 Years

For almost two decades, the Catholic Church in India has been working to develop women leaders through organised training programmes. These initiatives have encouraged thousands of women to take active roles in their families, parishes, communities, and society by strengthening their leadership skills and confidence. The programmes offer training in communication, leadership, social responsibility, teamwork, […]

Mumbai Bishop Says Minister’s Exit Shows the Power of the People

An Auxiliary Bishop of Mumbai has described the recent resignation of a government minister as an example of the strength of people’s voices in a democratic society. He said that when citizens raise their concerns peacefully and responsibly, governments are encouraged to remain accountable to the public. The bishop explained that democracy depends on transparency, […]

Catholic Sisters Help Children Living with HIV Build a Better Future

Catholic sisters in India are continuing their mission of supporting children living with HIV by providing education, healthcare, emotional care, and opportunities to become active members of society. Their work has helped many children overcome stigma and build hopeful futures despite the challenges they face. The sisters operate homes and care centres where children receive […]

Religious Congregations Join Hands to Support Widows Across India

Several Catholic religious congregations in India have come together to empower widows through education, livelihood training, emotional support, and community development programmes. The initiative aims to help widows rebuild their lives with confidence and become financially independent while restoring their dignity in society. Many widows in India face poverty, loneliness, and social discrimination after losing […]