Monthly Archive: August 2017
dr. james kottoor(Chicago) The main question this article poses is : Can LGBT people ever hope to be treated with equality and justice by the hierarchy? The theoretical and doctorinal answer may be ‘NO’ and the pastoral aswer with...
THE TELEGRAPH, KOLKATA 10th August 2017 Sanjayk K. Jha, Basant Mohanty, and J. P. Yadav Cover Photo: A RARE BREAK FROM RANCOUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his predecessor Dr Manmohan Singh during an " At Home" hosted in the...
Arul Louis, June 23, 2015, IANS 17:52 IST In the summer of 1975, the anger against corruption and high-handedness that rippled across the northern half of India had built into waves of fury against a prime minister whose legitimacy had...
The Telegraph India By Special Correspondent Wednesday , August 9 , 2017 (Note: Since the launch of the Swachh Bharat Mission, toilets have been constructed in nearly 4.54 crore homes across the country. Uttarakhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and...
(Note: In the midst of hair-splitting and serious articles, CCV's Isaac Gomes, presents some lighter moments from the world of sports, for our readers). Malachi Richardson of the Syracuse Orange falls in the second half against the Virginia...
(Note: The article below will help CCV readers realise that notwithstanding China's high-pitched rhetoric and relentless attempt to cow down India, our country is far ahead of China in space exploration capabilities and also in alternative nuclear energy technology. There...
(Note: Isaac Gomes, Associate Editor, Chuch Citizens' Voice provides readers and their friends an insight into the inferno-like heat of Italy and Rome, thanks to Dr Robert Moynihan, who reports from the Vatican). Inside the Vatican Magazine Letters from...
Will their light banish darkness and confusion in the Church and Society? This is about an open letter of 101 Senior Christian Intellectuals of various churches – therefore an ecumenical group – addressed to the leadership of the Churches in India (see...
Indiatodayin Prabhash K Dutta New Delhi, August 5, 2017 | UPDATED 17:42 IST (Note: Readers will recall yesterday's article on China's diabolic strategy to use Doklam as a laboratory to test its salami slicing policy of territorial expansion into PoK and other...
Censorship is slur on Indian democracy! – Voice of dissent & constructive Crititicism is need of the hour! – dr. james kottoor (Chicago) If the CCV publishes Kuldip Nayar, again and again, it is because his type of frankly speaking journalists are hard to find...
Indiatodayin Prabhash K Dutta New Delhi, August 4, 2017 | UPDATED 17:28 IST (Note: China is using Doklam as yet another laboratory to test its salami slicing policy of territorial expansion. Oxford Dictionary defines Salami Slicing as the process of gradually reducing...
Is Modi unbeatable in 2019? Only yesterday we posted an editorial asking No stopping Modi in 2019? We were commenting on the article of Manish Tewari, contesting more forcefully that the turncoat Nithith Kumar’s claim that victory for Modi in 2019 is...
Editorial, in the Indian Express, July 28, 2017 Historically, the armed forces have been the world’s most heavily gendered institutions. (Note: CCV already published two reports on problems transgenders face in US the oldest and India the largest democracies. In US President...
dr. james kottoor(Chicago) The writer of the article: ‘India is not shimmering’, (read it below), Manish Tewari is a lawyer and was the UPA’s minister for Information and Broadcasting. Currently, he serves as a distinguished Senior Fellow with the...
(Note: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) — connecting Kashgar to the Arabian Sea port of Gwadar. CPEC is a 3,000-km network of roads, railways and pipelines to transport oil and gas from southern Pakistan's Gwadar Port to Kashgar city, northwestern China's...
Indiatodayin 31 July 2017 (Note: Irrespective of border disputes between China and India, the two countries should realise they are Asian giants and also world powers. So going into a war will result in huge losses for both. Modern...
(Note: Enjoyment of Wi-Fi facility for passengers at major railway stations, courtesy Google and RailTel. Isaac Gomes – Associate Editor, CCV). Shobhit Varma – Indiatodayintech 1st August 2017 As a part of Prime Minister Modi's Digital India initiative, the...
Cover Photo: Six Congress MPs were suspended from the Lok Sabha on Monday. (PTI File Photo) Opposition attacked the central government on cow vigilantism. BJP puts the onus on state governments to take action. Isaac Gomes Associate Editor,...
dr.james kottoor (Chicago) The immediate provocation for focusing on this topic is the fact that Donald Trump, president of the oldest democracy in the world has criminalized over 15,000 transgenders in the military through a tweet and declared them to...