It was the fag end of the Second World War and in a desperate move to put an early end to the devastating war and avoid risking more American lives, especially those of the young soldiers, the United States dropped the first atom bomb on the city of Hiroshima.
Travelling anywhere during monsoon is an adventure by itself that too if incessant rains disrupt the journey. One can enjoy heavy rains sitting at home cosily and enjoying the fury and sound of the rain lashing across the trees and fields by sipping hot cup of tea or coffee...
Losing one’s father at an impressionable age is quite tragic for young children. It is more of a disaster if their livelihood has been entirely dependent on the meagre earnings of the father. This exactly what happened in the case of two young children, Asha (15) and Avinash(13)
The acquisition of knowledge through formal education is fundamental for the success of any individual as education shapes one’s life and makes him or her ready for tomorrow’s challenges. Our great educational institutions of Moodubelle
Few days back, I received a phone call from Joseph Paul Mendonca of Pernal that he has been a well wisher and supporter of an Ashram in Kalasa being run for the last seventeen years by Jose K. Mathew which has been taking
It was exactly one year ago on 24th April, 2009, the Kodangala-Nellikatte Road was completed at the cost of forty five lakhs. However, during the past one year, this tarred road has remained just ornamental as no vehicles,
During the academic year 2010-2011, the St. Lawrence English Medium School will reach the peak of its natural growth as the students in the present 9th standard will step in to the final
There are few things without which your home is incomplete and one of them is garden. A garden at home brings a refreshing change in our life and adds purity to the air we breathe in. While the interior decor
One might have heard so much about the grandeur of Dubai or might have dreamt and imagined how the city would look like, but visiting the mega city and observing it oneself, that too travelling through the Dubai Metro
Every place of human settlement has a past history, present life and progressive future. The name of a place indicates in one word the significance of that place. In order to know about Kattingeri, the neighbouring village of Moodubelle and reconstruct
On 9th March 2010 a legend passed into eternity and era of the ‘Golden Voice’ of the Konkani music entered into posterity and made home in the conscience of thousands of Konkani lovers and connoisseurs of melodious music that has been popularised by the ‘Nightingale of Konkani’,
As usual we started quite early from home so as to reach the Thane railway station at least one hour in advance so as to make allowance for the delay in getting the local train ticket and any untoward disruption in
There are certain things in life which bring joy and happiness in the lives of people without having to spend a lot of money or going long distances. One can look around in one’s own environment, especially in rural areas and observe the
As I was at the shop of Pundalika Nayak for some purchases, I could see the hectic activity of some of his men working in the shop offloading sacks filled with copra from tempos and rickshaws, weighing and
Like many other special days, such as friendship day, mother’s day, children’s day, etc. Valentine’s Day has been observed every year on 14th February
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