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After churches, now Convent school vandalised in south Delhi

A Christian school was allegedly vandalised in South Delhi's Vasant Vihar area

Modi's silence on reconversions show connivance between RSS and Centre, oppn says

Alleging "connivance" between the Sangh Parivar and the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre, the Congress party on Wednesday said the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of reconversions will upset the social equilibrium in the country.

Even Christians in India feel Savita could have been saved

The death of an Indian dentist in Ireland, whose life could have been saved through an abortion, sparked outrage in India on Thursday with political parties terming it as a violation of human rights while her parents demanded an international probe.

UK vicars' yoga ban stems from ignorance: Ramdev

Reacting sharply to the ban imposed on yoga by two churches in England in their halls, yoga exponent Baba Ramdev and a Catholic priest on Saturday said the decision stems from "ignorance".

Mother Teresa to be beatified October 19

Mother Teresa to be beatified October 19.

Religious intolerance: 'Obama spoke about reality'

The Christian community, which has been critical of the Bharatiya Janata Party government following "attacks" on churches, on Friday welcomed US President Barack Obama's comments on religious intolerance in India, saying he spoke about the reality and pro-active action was required to ensure social harmony.

'Shocked by church attacks, but our faith is strong'

Home Minister Rajnath Singh promises security to churches

As Christians took to streets of Delhi over recent attacks on churches, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday promised to step up security at their religious places amid his assertion that any discrimination on the basis of religion will not be tolerated.

Delhi church gutted in fire, foul play suspected

A substantial part of a catholic church in northeast Delhi's Tahirpur area was gutted when a fire broke out at its premises on Monday morning with the Christian community suspecting foul play in the incident.

Church attacks: 'It is a pattern'

'This is the third time we are getting an assurance from the central government. We want the investigations to come up with results.'

Police drag priests, women protesting Delhi church attacks into buses

"The police is being forceful," said Father Dominic, who joined the protests.

Delhi church blaze sparks protest outside police HQ; govt appoints SIT

Scores of members of the Christian community and social activists staged a protest outside the Delhi Police headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday morning over alleged the police inaction in the case of the fire which on Monday gutted a church in northeast Delhi's Tahirpur area.