Promising young writer Wilma Lavina D’Souza, widely known as Wilma, Bantwal in Konkani literary circles, selected for Kittall Yuva Puroskar - 2012. Kittall Yuva Puroskar Carries a cash prize of Rs 10,000 and a citation.The selection was made by the
Rev. Fr John Joseph Martis (mostly known as Fr J. J. Martis) who is a priest of the Diocese of Mangalore passed away on Wednesday February 20th 2012 at 5 p.m. in a private hospital in Mangalore because of vertigo, stone deafness and related ailments. He was 73 years old
Dr Krishna Prasad and Dr Chinnappa, well known eye surgeons of Prasad Netralaya and Dr Keshav, a Mangalore based renowned orthodontist successfully removed 7 centimeters long and half centimeters thick broom-stick that
In a shocking case of murder reported from Vittalpadnur village in Bantwal taluk, a middle aged man brutally killed his very own mother, under the influence of alcohol, on the night of February 19, Tuesday. The incident is learnt to have taken place after the accused Dombayya..
Decennial celebration of Navodaya Mitra Mandali was held on Tuesday 19 February 2013 at Dendoorkatte. The program began at 8.30 am with the flag hoisting by Dayananda Shetty Kadambettu. Sweets were distributed to the attendees
Normal life in coastal region was affected on Wednesday, the first day of a two-day nationwide strike called by 11 trade unions in protest against the UPA government’s policies. There was no untoward incident reported from any
It was an evening of splendour for Melbourne Konkans who danced to their glory at the Annual Dinner Dance presented by Melbourne Konkan Community (MKC) Inc. at Mossfiel Primary School Hall in Hoppers Crossing, Victoria, on Saturday, the 9th of February 2013
Kanajar Welfare Association, Kuwait also Known as Lourdes Kanajar Zamath celebrated “Our lady of Lourdes” fest on 15th Feb, 2013 at Salmiya hall, Kuwait.The program started with lighting the lamp by ex-presidents, present committee members along with current President.
On 15th Febraury kannada koota Dubai organized one day picnic to Khorfakhan and Friday market for Dubai and sharjah tour enthusiast kannadigas. Picking Dubai kannadigas bus departed from Indian consulate area
Samanvaya, city based NGO organized one-day workshop on Seize the Day at their hall, Urva Store, here on Tuesday February 19 for the less privileged inmates of Prashant Nivas and Spandana Trust.‘Seize the day is a unique event
The yoga achievers in unison performed Suryanamaskar at Kudeshwar temple, here on Sunday February 17 for global peace and brotherhood.Vedamurti K Chandrashekar Udupa performed Vedic rites that are related to Suryanamaskar
Despite global economic slowdown and sagging domestic demand, Bihar has managed to record 11.95% annual growth rate, the highest among all the states, during the 11th Plan period. According to the Economic Survey 2012-13 tabled by deputy CM and finance minister Sushil Kumar
The up-coming TV movie director Prakash Suvarna, a native of Katpady, near here and a journalist by profession will produce a Tulu tele-film – Lacchi, by Disha Communications. Lacchi, is a fifth tele-film that will be produced by Disha Communications, UNICEF Prasar Bharati
It was a stunning spectacular treasure trove of art and cultural extravaganza from the Indian sub-continent that thrilled the packed audience of nearly a 1,000 enthusiasts from all walks of life for four hours at the Kerala Samajam Cultural Hall in Segaiya, Bahrain.
A national symposium on “Equal distribution of opportunities in a democracy” was organised at St Mary’s college Shirva. Dr Muzafar Hussain Assadi, head of the department of Political Science, Mysore University was the chief guest.