Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, Tho’ they come from the ends of the earth! – [...]
India has never played a single match in the history of world cup soccer. Yet about 44.4 million Indians watched the 2006 world cup held in Germany. This number is expected to grow by about 35% this year. The numbers of viewers are very high considering that a vast majority of Indians still do not [...]
I read an article about the upcoming wedding of Bollywood star Manisha Koirala. Overall, I was very surprised about how defensive she was when it came to the nature of the marriage. She said “Yes, I’m getting married to Samrat. He’s from Nepal, like me. But please, it is not an arranged marriage”. In the [...]
Rev C Rothuama is the President of the Baptist Church of Mizoram (Mizoram is a remote state in the northeastern part of India). In a meeting chaired by Rev Rothuama in Lawngtlai the Baptist Church of Mizoram (BCM) decided to take strong actions against members of the Church who are homosexuals including ex-communication from the [...]
Pope Benedict XVI in his latest encyclical (letter sent from the Pope to all Roman Catholic Bishops throughout the world) named “Caritas in Veritate” or “Charity in Truth” has made some controversial statements about outsourcing. In Chapter 3 (Section 40) the Pope indicates that “outsourcing of production can weaken the company’s sense of responsibility towards [...]
