Posted on June 29, 2008 by Colrama
Jesus ‘bleeds’ in Mumbai church or is it monsoon?
Archnishop refuses to title it ‘miracle’ just yet, but people of all faiths turn up to have a look at Christ’s painting in Mumbai Church
Mumbai: Christians, Hindus and Muslims from across Maharashtra continue to descend on St Michael’s Church in Mahim to witness — what [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by Rahul Dewan
This is another initiative by Srijan Foundation Trust to help change government (state and central) policies and mismanagement of issues that concerns the ordinary citizen of the city/country.
See: http://curethis.wordpress.com/ to see some recent posts on water mismanagement by the Delhi government.
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by Rahul Dewan
I came across this video on TED.com: http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/153
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Posted on June 22, 2008 by Colrama
Thanks to Ketan and TOI for this information
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She equips these special ‘kids’ with vocational skills
Ketan Tanna I TNN
Mumbai: The incident happened last week. Fifty-one-year-old Bhandup housewife Lata Das was travelling with 27-yearold Chetna and her mother in an autorickshaw on a pothole-riddled suburban road. It was raining and the insides of the vehicle [...]
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Posted on June 19, 2008 by Colrama
Mr Watwani says:
Have a wonderful life…………….!!!!!!!
“Many people are like garbage trucks. They run around full of garbage, full of frustration, full of anger, and full of disappointment.
As their garbage piles up, they need a place to dump it. And if you let them, they’ll dump it on you.
When someone [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Colrama
AMRITSAR: Sikh devotees led by Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee and Nankana Sahib Sikh Teerath Yatri Jatha (NSSTYJ) left for Pakistan to observe the martyrdom day of Guru Arjan Dev at Gurdwara Dehra Sahib, Lahore, on Sunday morning from Attari railway station on board pilgrim special trains.
Swaran Singh Gill, president of NSSYTJ, instructed members [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Colrama
KOLKATA: From prestigious Princeton to MIT, city boy Rik Sengupta can pick and choose where he wants to study — for free. The South Pointer has bagged full scholarship seats at seven top universities in the US.
Princeton, the top ranking university in the US, has offered him a scholarship of $52,990 a year. His [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Colrama
‘The Charity industry is booming in kerala since the last two decades.’
Religious affiliations and trappings are just traps for the the gulliable.
Hindus, Christians, Muslims, they are all there.
Bhadranandas, Yohannans, and Thangals, take your choice.
Godman tries to kill self in police station
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Yet another self-anointed ‘godman’ in Kerala ran into trouble with the law on [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Colrama
Sikh to play Canadian football wearing patka
Gur Kirpal Singh Ashk | TNN
Patiala: Navraj Singh Bassi of Vancouver will be making history when he will take the field in the Canadian Football League with his ‘patka’ on. The 6 ft 6 inch Sikh footballer will play for Grey Cup champions Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Till [...]
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Posted on June 1, 2008 by Colrama
Kalam releases encyclopaedia on Hinduism
‘Unique Collection; I Like It’
TIMES NEWS NETWORK
Bangalore: Former President A P J Abdul Kalam on Saturday released a concise encyclopaedia of Hinduism compiled by Bangalore Ramakrishna Mutt president Swami Harshananda, in the presence of a large gathering at the mutt.
Kalam spoke on the importance of Hinduism and, [...]
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