“Don’t be overconfident of winning, because Raju Shetty is in the rival team…” This warning used to be common in practically all Kabaddi tournaments in Maharashtra from 1966 to 1977. The fans of Raju Shetty used to come in large numbers [By Ashwin Lawrence]
The first Bishop of Chikmagalur Diocese and presently Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore Most Rev. Dr. Alphonse Mathias completes 50 years of being ordained a Bishop on 5 February 2014. [By Dr. Eugene DSouza]
It is heartening to witness and experience the emergence of a number young talented artists especially in the field of singing and music in Konkani language. The tradition of Mangalorean Konkani Music that had been set in motion
A gentle search on the internet for the meaning of word ‘Garcia’ leads to Spanish origin which means brave in battle. After meeting the force behind the successful business venture Garcia Designs affirms the faith in the meaning of the word.
In the year that the Church Aided Higher Primary School, Moodubelle celebrates its centenary, one of its alumni, Radhakrishna Upadhyaya Moodubelle, the renowned Drawing Teacher of Government Composite High School Volakadu, Udupi
Services of Catholic priests in rare spheres abound the world over. Here in Kanara one can come across rare doings, one such is a simple, serene and humble Capuchin Franciscan, very fitted to his dedication in the mould of St.Francis of Assisi the legendary..[By Ivan]
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar has been the most complete batsman of his time, the most prolific run maker of all time, and arguably the biggest cricket icon the game has ever known. Perhaps the most complete batsman and the most worshipped cricketer in the world, Tendulkar hold just about every batting record worth ..
Serving as a missionary in a remote area of one of the poorest countries of Africa, Ethiopia, for the last 17 years since 1995, Sr. Hilda Mary Lobo of Moodubelle has manifested her love for the people and children of that country. In spite of difficult
On the occasion of the Teachers Day Celebration, Mrs. Eliza Fernandes of Shankerpura teaching at the Government Higher Primary School, Kalatthuru, along with 5 other s were honoured as Best Teachers of the Udupi Zone for the year 2013
There have been persons in different countries and societies who either defied the existing cultural stereotypes or social taboos to chart their own course of action which they found to be right in their own perspective and have had achieved
It is said that the seeds of greatness are sown in the childhood. This dictum can be applied to Roshan Joy Martis, one of the youngsters from Moodubelle who has climbed the ladder of success through inherent brilliance, hard work and research
One of the young parishioners of St. Lawrence Church, Moodubelle would be stepping into the realm of being designated as the first ordained priest of the Diocese of Udupi when the history of the diocese will be written in the future. This
After successful career as Head Nurse in the Hamad Medical Corporation’s Rumailah Hospital in Doha-Qatar and settling two of her daughters, Mrs. Theresa D’Almeida along with her husband, Lawrence, a successful business administrator returned to her home village
I did not retire as a normal case. It was voluntary retirement. I had another one and half year to go. The reason for retirement was to join politics, mainly because, we as Christians do not have much representation in political field and hence decided to
The date October 15, 2012 will be etched in the history of Udupi Diocese in particular and that of coastal region of India in general as the date on which the Catholics spread over the administrative district of Udupi got their own diocese and the