Pope Francis has challenged Bishops and Priests to defend the poor, the excluded and the oppressed;

The arrest of Fr Stan Lourduswamy, 83, is a violation of human rights.

During the past three decades I have tried to identify myself with the Adivasi People and their struggle for a life of dignity and self-respect.

The Catholic Church in India expressed its ‘deep sorrow and anguish’ at the arrest and imprisonment of Fr. Stan Swamy and it demanded his immediate release.

Mumbai Police busted a “racket” of “fraudulent” manipulation of Television Rating Points (TRPs) involving three channels; Republic, Fakt Marathi, and Box Cinema.

It is rather quite disturbing that an “industry” by itself, exploiting the innocence of children for perverse sexual gratification,

Instances of human rights violations across the globe have been on the rise for the past few years.

The recent direction of the Madras High Court to the Central Government requiring it to explain why it should not enact a law prohibiting people with criminal background

Spiritual practices emerge from personal and individual beliefs, but they have a very strong connection with social and public life.

And as the nation with a sense of shock finds a state governor deriding a chief minister, calling him ‘secular’ I foresee a situation like this arising

Only once in my life did I buy a piece of gold jewellery to give a surprise to my wife. It was a chain with a pendant. I had to be extra cautious.