May 01 – Workers Day
In this Covid ravaged season we respectfully think of the medical working world. The workers of this life-promoting and life-saving world are doctors, nurses, medical attendants, service staff etc. The…
WORLD DANCE DAY – April 29
The dance of death is making its vulgar display all over in this Covid pandemic situation. It has taken the world by surprise. Death and destruction resulted as if it…
Why are elephants looking for us?
Because they can’t find food and water? Why no food and water? Because their forest sanctuaries are desecrated by us humans. We have encroached on their peaceful existence. Because of…
World Day for Health and Safety at Work
Jacob Hembrom S. J. Today is the World Day for Health and Safety at Work. We are all bogged down in the reality which is happening around us. So many…
April 28 – World Day for Safety and Health at Work
In this Covid infested world, doctors, nurses, technicians, and other medical staff are continuously at work stretching out their hands for healing and imparting solace to the patients. Let us…
National Panchayati Raj Day – April 24
P. A. Chacko Democracy at the grassroots. That is another word for Panchayati Raj. Panchayati Raj, as Gandhiji dreamed, is the real ‘Ram Rajya’ which is totally different from ‘Ram…
International Mother Earth Day
Jacob Hembrom SJ Catholic Social teachings stress the need for caring for the creation. Concern for the environment, God’s gift, has become a significant social issue during the last 50…
Earth Day April 22
P. A. Chacko It is highly desirable that we humans grow into having a sense of gratitude to Mother Earth. Today, as we globally celebrate Mother Earth Day, even as…
April 21 – World Creativity and Innovation Day
The United Nations has designated 21 April as World Creativity and Innovation Day. The purpose is to raise awareness of creativity and innovation in all aspects of human development. It…
Mr. Anthony Murmu – Tribal Martyr
Part II Mr. Anthony Murmu was a versatile personality. Belonging to the Santal tribe of the Munda family, he was a born musician. He used to compose songs to highlight…