True to his name, young Miracle’s life has been one of miracles and inspiration. His success, achieved despite insurmountable odds, has brought immense joy to his family and the entire Dalit Christian community. Although visually…
Tamil Nadu youth attacked in the name of…
By DCD Reporter Atrocities against caste are at peak in Tamil Nadu. A Dalit youth is attacked by four dominant caste men overnight and poured urine into his mouth. This cruel incident took place in…
UP: Dalit youth beaten up for honking at…
By Puja Awasthi A 30-year Dalit youth in Azamgarh has alleged that he was beaten by some upper caste men when he honked at them so that they can make way for him to pass…
Village visits help encounter Odisha youth’s dreams
By Sujata Jena Bhubaneswar: Before Christmas, I visited 12 rural parishes of Berhampur and Rayagada dioceses to mobilize students for civil service preparation and become part of nation-building The visit was undertaken as part of a…
YOUCAT India gets new National Director
Bengaluru: The Conference of Catholic Bishops’ of India (CCBI) has appointed Maria Francis from the Archdiocese of Bangalore as the new National Director of YOUCAT India. She will coordinate at the national level the ministries…
Christian youth helps increase rural women’s income
By Purushottam Nayak Bhubaneswar: A Dalit Christian youth has facilitated the increased income of rural women in Odisha. A 30-year-old Saphick Kumar Nanda, a social worker from the Kandhamal district, is taking collective initiatives for…
Dalit Christian student’s journey to be physician
Allanjuri: Sailendu Singh, a Catholic Dalit MBBS student, hails from a village called Allanjuri in the Kandhamal district of Odisha. His father is a retired Upper Primary School teacher and his mother is a homemaker.…