The Cuttack-Bhubaneswar Archbishop, Raphael Cheenath, has said that he is facing a threat to his life after the killing of Swami Laxmananda Saraswati and violence that followed it.
"I received an anonymous letter from some Hindu youth organisation which threatened to eliminate me," Archbishop Cheenath said.
He met Chief Minister Naveen Pattanaik on Monday. He told that he had informed the CM about this threat.
The letter came to him in Last week of August.
Swami Laxamananda Saraswati's was brutally killed in Kandhamal district on August 23.
Los Angeles - From Kenya to Kentucky, jubilant supporters of Barack Obama are naming their baby boys after the man who will become the leader of the free world on January 20.
These Obama mamas even have a good solution for naming their baby girls. Expect to see the names of Obama's wife Michelle, and two daughters Sasha and Malia, zoom up the baby-name charts, too.
Barack supporters seem to have chosen auspiciously. The name's meanings are liked with images of strength, light and blessings.
Islamabad, Nov 11: Three Pakistani Senators, two from the Treasury benches and one from the Opposition, have reportedly called for filing treason cases against the country’s former president Pervez Musharraf over “subverting” the Constitution and the killing of Nawab Akbar Bugti during his nine-year regime ending early this year.
The three Senators put their signatures on the draft resolution, filed with the country’s Senate Secretariat here during the first sitting of the requisitioned session.
Sydney, Nov 11 : Aussie cricketing greats and former skippers have blasted captain Ricky Ponting for his selection of bowlers on day four of the last Test in Nagpur which India won by 172 runs, thereby winning the four-match series 2-0.
Nairobi/Goma - Rebel leader Laurent Nkunda threatened to overthrow the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo, should he be excluded from negotiations to achieve a peaceful solution in the eastern part of the African state.
Warning President Joseph Kabila not to ditch talks, the Rwandan-backed rebel general told BBC radio: "If he refuses to talk now he will not be able to rule Congo and to lead it."
Kabila so far rejected direct talks with General Nkunda, saying they would be unconstitutional.
Hamburg - Germany coach Joachim Loew will have some clear words to say to the squad he names Thursday for next week's classic encounter with old rivals England.
Loew is to use the opportunity of the friendly international in Berlin to lay down some rules and guidelines on how he expects his players to behave for the rest of the qualification campaign for the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa.