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‘INFERTILITY IS ON THE RISE AMONG COUPLES IN KERALA'
KOCHI, 11 April (The Hindu): Increasing number of
couples in the State are reporting infertility in the
early years of their married life and this could result
in a negative growth of population in the State, says
Fessy Louis T., the organising secretary of the 15th
national conference of the Indian Society of Assisted
Reproduction 2010, now on here.
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AICC PETITIONS SC AGAINST POLICE NEGLIGENCE AND BIAS
IN MURDER CASE
Ahmedabad, April 9, 2010: Gujarat High Court had ordered
police to take stringent steps to capture man convicted
of burning a young Christian employee to death in 2005
and sentenced to life imprisonment. The accused was
caught and jailed in 2005, but fled custody in 2007. He
was recaptured on 19.03.2010.
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HARYANA LINES UP RS 15 BILLION FOR HEALTH INFRA
UPGRADE
Chandigarh, Apr 06, 2010 (FE): The Haryana government
has embarked upon an ambitious Rs-1,500 crore plan to
improve the infrastructure of the health industry in the
state. In a message on the eve of World Health Day,
chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Tuesday said
nine hospitals are being upgraded at Bhiwani, Rohtak,
Faridabad, Gurgaon, Sonepat, Panipat, Karnal, Panchkula
and Hisar to the Indian Public Health Standard.
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"PREACHER'S KID" - A MALAYALAM MOVIE BY A PASTOR'S
SON
Trivandrum (Hallelujah): A "pentecostal" Malayalam movie
called "Upadeshiyude Makan" (Preacher's Kid) is set to
hit movie theatres in Kerala! The story was written by
Mr. George Mathew, son of Pastor Kallada Mathai. Mr
Mathew is settled in the US and is a Certified Public
Accountant. Mr Mathew scored the music for the movie.
The screenplay was written by Jose Thomas. Joshi Mathew
directed the film.
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IPC JAIPUR: NEW OFFICE BEARERS SELECTED
Jaipur: IPC Jaipur Gilead Church selected a new council
for the year 2010-11. The election took place during the
32nd annual general body meeting that was held on 4
April, 2010.
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STATE POLICY BANS RELIGIOUS STRUCTURES AT PUBLIC
PLACES
Imphal, April 11, Hueiyen News: The Government of
Manipur has framed the Manipur Policy for Review of
Unauthorized Construction of Religious Nature and set up
a committee to review unauthorized construction of
religious nature on public streets, public parks and
public places, etc.
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KARUNANIDHI SEEKS DALIT CHRISTIAN QUOTA
Chennai, April 4, 2010 – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.
Karunanidhi on Friday urged Prime Minister Manmohan
Singh to enact a law to help Christians of dalit origin
to get quota benefits just as their counter parts in
Hinduism.
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TEACHERS TOLD TO HOLD THEIR TONGUE CHURCH ADVISORY TO
SCHOOLS
Calcutta, 12 April (Telegraph): The Church is telling
Calcutta schoolteachers: mind your language. The Church
of North India (CNI) has recommended training teachers
how to behave in the classroom after two students of
reputable missionary-run institutions committed suicide
in February because they were allegedly “humiliated” in
school.
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ORISSA RIOT PROBE NEEDS TWO MORE YEARS
April 6, 2010: The commission probing the 2008
anti-Christian riots in Orissa says it needs two more
years to complete the task as political parties,
religious groups and the media have almost ignored it.
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RAJARATNAM PASSES AWAY; NCCI PAYS TRIBUTE
K. Rajaratnam, economics teacher and a leader of the
United Evangelical Lutheran Church in India, passed away
here on Wednesday. He was 89 and is survived by a son
and three daughters.
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CONTROVERSIAL BOOK: PASTORS IN JAIL
Tiruvalla: A few pastors and other Christians were
arrested by Kerala police following Muslim protests over
a book that was distributed during the funeral of Sam
Jacob, the man who wrote the controversial book.
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