Clement was born on February 8, 1946 as the third among six children, five sons and one daughter of late Angeline and late Ligory Lobo of Kattingeri. He had his primary and high school education in the Church Aided Higher Primary and St. Lawrence
Mr. Stanislaus D’Souza was born on December 1, 1953 to Mr & Mrs Robert and Helen D’Souza as their first son in Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Kanajar, Mangalore Diocese. Stanislaus did his primary schooling at Our Lady of Lourdes School and continued his high school in Milagrese
On the occasion of the observance of the International Women’s Day on March 8, 2012 to celebrate women’s achievements throughout history and across nations, it is quite appropriate to look around us and pose a little to understand how far the women have travelled on the path
To succeed in life is everyone’s dream, but to rise like phoenix requires not only dream but also discipline, hard work, determination and social commitment. Some days back, I had an opportunity to meet such as person, Remous D’Souza of Padubelle
He owns a house in the Shivbagh area of Bendur in Mangalore called ‘Budget Mane’ (Budget House). As one enters the modest courtyard, a sticker on the outer-wall of the house amidst the traditional artefacts of the Konkan region kept on the
Usually, after a long stint of service, that too in a reputed bank, with handsome salary and retirement benefits, a person would like to spend the remaining part of his life in leisure and ease. However, Louis Lobo did not think so and after retiring from
Every year 9th October has been observed as the World Post Day to mark the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) in 1874 in the Swiss capital, Bern. This day was declared as the ‘World Post Day’ by the UPU
Shirthady William Pinto has been a well-known personality not only in the undivided district of Dakshina Kannada but also in other parts of the Karnataka State. As a legal expert, advisor and counsellor, forceful orator, promoter of the cause of..
The magnificent new church building of Moodubelle that was blessed and dedicated on 5th January 2006 stands as a witness to the ability and sagacity of Rev. Dr. Valerian D’Souza who earned the epithet as the “Architect of Modern Moodubelle” Being a priest, either as
Those who had been the students of Malla Master or those who have been in his contact for many years cannot help but wonder how this man can cheat age. Though 82 years of age, Malla Master has a physical bearing and mental acumen that would
“A flower does not blossom for itself or a lamp burns to give light to itself, so also living one’s life for himself or herself is not a life worth living. One must dedicate his or her life for the benefit of others.” Fr. Joswey Fernandes, the present Parish Priest
When a person thinks and understands the birth and death, he will want to serve the society even after his life time. In his honest earnings, a part he will quietly give to someone in need without expecting anything in return and
It is indeed a matter of great pride to Belleans as the budding cricketers Jetesh Aranha and Ajay Fernandes representing EIDS Cricket Club will be proceeding Sri Lanka on a 10
We have all read about the athlete Ashwini Shetty, Kabaddi player Mamata Poojari who have brought laurels to Karnataka state in several sporting events. Now it’s the turn of Pramila Joyce Pinto, who is a student
Kattingeri, a village which is an extension of Moodubelle has been made famous by the world renowned painter, Kattingeri Krishna Hebbar, popularly known as K.K. Hebbar whose birth centenary falls on June 15, 2011. By prefixing the name of his