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Death toll climbs past 100 in Himalayan earthquake

Death toll climbs past 100 in Himalayan earthquake

A pastor's wife was killed and churches and schools destroyed in the 18 September earthquake that killed more than 100 people in several countries in the Himalaya mountains north of India.

23 September 2011

Muslims helping to rebuild Christian school in Kashmir

Muslims helping to rebuild Christian school in Kashmir

Bangalore, India, 20 September. Muslims in Kashmir, in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent, are supporting the re-building of a Christian school that was destroyed by fire during anti-Christian violence one year ago.

21 September 2011

October 2010: Visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury to Kolkata, North India

October 2010: Visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury to Kolkata, North India

News sent in by Pritty Sangma, IAWN  Member and Secretary of the Women’s Fellowship for Christian Service (WFCS) of the Church of North India, St Paul’s Cathedral, Kolkata

25 November 2010

Diocese of Durgapur Church of North India Women’s Council

Diocese of Durgapur Church of North India Women’s Council

The Women Council of Durgapur Diocesan Women Fellowship for Christian Service was held from 25th to 27th September 2009 at the ESII auditorium of Durgapur.

07 October 2009

News from the Diocese of Durgapur

News from the Diocese of Durgapur

A cyclone named "Aila" hit west Bengal, flooding villages and forcing people to leave their homes. It was about 131 Km (80 Miles) south of Sagar Island, the world biggest riverine delta and has now hit Kolkata, Burdwan and Midnapore District. 

26 May 2009

Celebration of women's day

Celebration of women's day

Empowering women to combat human trafficking: meeting challenges and creating change

19 March 2009

Churches condemn bomb blasts in Jaipur

Churches condemn bomb blasts in Jaipur

Churches in India have joined in widespread condemnation of a series of bomb blasts in Jaipur, the capital of the country's western desert state of Rajasthan

16 May 2008

Church Leaders Demand Stop to Repression by Military in Burma

Church Leaders Demand Stop to Repression by Military in Burma

Leaders of churches and Christian institutions in Delhi have called on the Christians around the world and the church organisations at global, continental and national levels to create awareness regarding the repression and brutalities by the Military Junta in Burma 

24 October 2007

Diocesan Missionary Movement Programe Launched in Sambalpur

Diocesan Missionary Movement Programe Launched in Sambalpur

The 12th day of June 2007 marked a glorious day not only in the life of Sambalpur Diocese but also in the life of the Church of North India as a whole as a Pilot Outreach Project of Church of North India, the Diocesan Missionary Movement was launched at Bolangir by Mr. P. K. Zachariah, the Honorary Director for Mission and Evangelism in Church of North India Synod.

05 July 2007

Christians and Muslims Jointly Demand Equal Rights and Review of Presidential Order of 1950

Christians and Muslims Jointly Demand Equal Rights and Review of Presidential Order of 1950

Christians and Muslims came together in large numbers in the end of April, at Ram Lila Grounds in Delhi and demanded SC status for Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims and delinking of religion in granting SC status. 

30 May 2007