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Right to sleep fundamental right: Supreme Court

New Delhi Feb 25 2012 - The Supreme Court has said that the citizen’s right to sleep is a fundamental right. A bench of Justices B S Chauhan and Swatanter…

A ‘Rebel’ Bride becomes rich and famous

Bhopal, Feb 25 2012: A young bride’s refusal to live in her husband’s home in Madhya Pradesh for lack of a toilet has shot her into limelight and made her…

Section 377 debate: Govt won’t take stand on homosexuality

24 February 2012 (John Malhotra, CT): The Central Government has decided not to take a stand on the controversial 2009 Delhi High Court verdict decriminalising homosexuality. The Cabinet has decided…

Mizoram to get its first woman pastor in March

February 20, 2012 (CT) For the first time, a woman is to be ordained as a pastor in the state of Mizoram. The Baptist Church of Mizoram has approved the…

India worst place for girl child: UN report

February 6, 2012: Data from the United Nations shows that girls face an overwhelmingly greater risk of mortality than boys in India. Statistics produced by the United Nations Department of…

Govt. award to recognise outstanding work on anti-trafficking

Feb 8 2012: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India has instituted awards for recognition of outstanding work done to check human trafficking. A Three member Committee headed by…

Baptist Hospital wins award for excellence

Bangalore, February 6, 2012: The National Board of Examinations has awarded ‘Bangalore Baptist Hospital’ – The Award for Excellence in Teaching for Accredited Hospital for accredited DNB Program. This would…

Celebrating 100 years of Student Christian Movement in India

February 3, 2012 (CT): The oldest ecumenical movement of students in India is marking 100 years of fellowship and discipline that has past fostered Christian leadership and has had a…

Poor Andhra widow seek euthanasia for paralyzed son

Chittoor, Feb 8 2012 (CT): Forced by lack of financial resources, a 64-year-old widow in Andhra Pradesh has sought mercy killing for her son who has been paralyzed for the…

Gujarat HC orders compensation

Feb 8 2012 (CT): The Gujarat High Court has directed the Narendra Modi government to provide compensation to places of worship that were destroyed during the 2002 riots. Criticising the…