Valentine’s Day: The Agony and Ecstasy of Lovers-Beware of Moral Policing
Valentine’s Day: The Agony and Ecstasy of Lovers-Beware of Moral Policing

As the Valentine’s Day (February 14) approaches, souvenir shops are busy stocking ‘Valentine’s Day’ memorabilia, spouses and young lovers who have been following the ‘Valentine’s Day’ tradition have great expectations from their counterparts as to how they would manifest their love and affection towards them on this special day. On the other hand, the right-wing activists who have been not only opposed but have had the tradition of disrupting such ‘un-Indian’ culture have been sharpening their claws to pounce upon shops selling any symbol of expression of love-may be heart shaped or any kind of Valentine Cards, memorabilia or even roses meant for the Valentine’s Day [By Dr. Eugene DSouza]

Kuwait: Remal International Festival-A unique celebration entertainment and sand art
Kuwait: Remal International Festival-A unique celebration entertainment and sand art

Award-winning sculptor and stone mason Delayne Corbett has spent the last few months in Kuwait as part of an international team building the world’s largest sand sculpture park for the Remal International Sand and Light [By John V Tauro]

Aam Aadmi and mango people: Encounters of two kinds of common people
Aam Aadmi and mango people: Encounters of two kinds of common people

I arrive at IGI Airport in Delhi and rush through its swanky terminal 3 with both pride and awe. The terminal is one of the best in the world. It is spick clean and shining. It is efficient. I walk the red carpet to the Meru Cab booking [By Philip Mudartha]

AAP se pehle, AAP se jyada: AK guns for top job
AAP se pehle, AAP se jyada: AK guns for top job

The General Elections are round the corner. The country is on election mode for more than a year now. Larger than life cut-outs of Narendra Modi have been glaring down at us in most towns and village nukkads in battlefield states all over the country. No to be left.. [By Philip Mudartha]

Attur-Karkala: “Parents should be good examples to their Children”-Bishop Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo
Attur-Karkala: “Parents should be good examples to their Children”-Bishop Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo

Delivering one of the most touching homilies, Most Rev. Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo, Bishop of Udupi Diocese said that parents should be good examples to their children. Elaborating on the theme of this year’s annual feast of the

Pehle AAP: The birth and rise of Common Man Party
Pehle AAP: The birth and rise of Common Man Party

In the beginning, there was chai paani. It matriculated into karcha paani, and later graduated into tel aur makkan. Before we could wink, small time greasing of palms of officials and politicians turned a demon known as large scale corruption in every sphere of our life; [By Philip Mudartha]

Attur-Karkala: Expansion work at St. Lawrence Shrine
Attur-Karkala: Expansion work at St. Lawrence Shrine

With the beginning of the nine days long novena to prepare spiritually, the countdown for the grand annual feast of the Shrine of St. Lawrence at Attur-Karkala has begun since Sunday, 19 Jan.. [By Dr. Eugene]

Mumbai: Kannada Sangh Bahrain ® organizes Sitaram Bhat Memorial Darts Tourney in Metro
Mumbai: Kannada Sangh Bahrain ® organizes Sitaram Bhat Memorial Darts Tourney in Metro

At the aegis of Kannada Sangh Bahrain ®, Sitaram Bhat memorial annual darts tournament was held here recently.Kannada Sangh Bahrain ® president Raj Kumar, sports secretary Ummer Saheb and veteran members

Udupi: Belleans celebrate Annual Feast with great fervor and devotion
Udupi: Belleans celebrate Annual Feast with great fervor and devotion

After many days of preparation through novena, Confraternity Sunday and Vespers, Belleans celebrated the Annual Parish Feast in honour of their patron, St. Lawrence with great fervor, gaiety and devotion on Wednesday, 8 January 2014.

Udupi: Grand Finale to Centenary Celebration of Belle Church Aided Higher Primary  School
Udupi: Grand Finale to Centenary Celebration of Belle Church Aided Higher Primary School

The grand valedictory function of the Centenary Celebration of Belle Church Aided Higher Elementary School, Moodubelle was held on Monday, 30 December 2013 from 5 pm with stage function and cultural programme by the students...

The ‘Temple of Education’ that moulded the lives of thousands
The ‘Temple of Education’ that moulded the lives of thousands

Even in mother’s womb, parents start planning as to which school their child should go to and what they should achieve in life. It is the school which has become so important for the children’s growth as all parents know that what a good school can do [By Valerian Alva]

Decline of Kannada Medium Schools: Is It because of English Craze..?
Decline of Kannada Medium Schools: Is It because of English Craze..?

School is the basic unit organization of formal education system. To build creative, disciplined and dynamic leaders of tomorrow who will lead others by example and be active global citizens contributing richly to our society. [By Francis Saldanha]

Dubai: Bunts Dubai wins Throwball Championship While Youngsters Nakre lift Volleyball Trophy
Dubai: Bunts Dubai wins Throwball Championship While Youngsters Nakre lift Volleyball Trophy

As expected Bunts Dubai won both gents & ladies BV Throwball Championship beating Konkans Dubai in a closely contested Matches while Youngsters Nakre showed their supremacy on Ace Spikers and lift the prestigious Volley Ball

Udupi: Year of Faith Concludes with Solemn Mass and Devout Eucharistic Procession
Udupi: Year of Faith Concludes with Solemn Mass and Devout Eucharistic Procession

In a befitting finale, the “Year of Faith” that was inaugurated on 11 October 2012 by the former Pope Benedict XVI with his Apostolic Letter “Porta Fidei”, concluded on Sunday, 24 November 2013, the Feast of Christ the King. 11 October 2012, the first day of the Year of Faith, was the fiftieth anniversary of the

A Jughead travels round the world in six months
A Jughead travels round the world in six months

Julie and I are married for thirty-four years. It took that many years to start a family, raise the kids and let go of them. Dekhtedekhte, my hair turned grey (not to mention my mustache). I turned sixty, sufficient reason to retire and take sanyas from Qatar. A month into.. [By Philip Mudartha]

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