With male officers treating election duty in Goa as an all-expenses paid fun trip, the Election Commission has for the first time decided to send an all-women team of general observers for poll duty in the sunshine state.
Under the soft rays of the mid-January sun setting slowly on the edge of the Western Ghats and the mild flow of the cool breeze of the Malnadu region, around three thousand devotees gathered for the annual celebration of the feast..
The Annual Feast of Infant Jesus was celebrated on January 14th, 2012 with great solemnity and fervor at Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte, Mangalroe. The Solemn Eucharistic Celebration was at 6 pm
The extension of Don Bosco Youth Centre building in Shirva (Udupi District), built for the needy boys was inaugurated on the 12th of January, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. on the auspicious occasion of the anticipated feast of Don Bosco..
The effluents discharged by the fish meal industries have killed a large number of fishes in Udyavara River in Gajani and Ankudru areas. The dead fishes were reportedly floating in a 2 kms radius area in Udyavar River on Thursday. Udupi Tahsildar Prasanna visited the area for..
Sangeeth Sardhar Wilson Olivera’s new Album (CD) Volume 6 entitled "Oh Mhojea Bhangara" was released here in Sasthan during 31st Wilson Olivera Nite held at Sasthan Church Ground. This CD consisting of 12 sentimental as well as pop songs was released by Fr Valerian Fernandes..
Konkani Sangeeth Sardar Wilson Olivera’s 31st musical nite held on Wednesday January 4 at Sastan Church premises was indeed a refreshing start to the New Year for all the parishioners of Sastan as well as neighbouring parishes.
Internationally noted cardiac surgeon and medicare promoter Dr Devi Shetty has made Bangalore proud again as he takes his formula of quality, affordable health care offshore — to be exact, the tiny Cayman Islands located south of Cuba and west of Jamaica, around 700 km south of Miami in the US.
India has marked a significant milestone, with no new polio cases reported for one year. It’s a result of a massive health programme,the routine pulse polio immunisation program. In the last few years India has mobilized 24 lakh volunteers and 1.5 lakh front line workers in an effort that’s cost
As we are celebrating the Novenas leading to the great Feast of Infant Jesus, here is a look into the development of this sacred devotion. In Mangalore, the devotion to Infant Jesus began about 150 years ago, but took definite shape about 60 years back. In the year 1947..
In view of the Annual Feast of Infant Jesus (to be celebrated on Jan 14), Carmelites at the Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte, organized a Blood Donation Camp on Jan. 12th, 2012 in collaboration with Fr. Muller’s Charitable Institutions. The camp commenced at 9 am and closed at 1 pm.
After a fatwa was issued against Madhya Pradesh government’s ’Surya Namaskar’ push, Christian groups are also up in arms against the move. The Shivraj Singh Chouhan government had planned to enter the Guinness Book of Records
Rodents with a taste for the human flesh have struck at a Jodhpur government hospital, killing a patient admitted in the intensive care unit. A 70-year-old paralytic patient, on ventilator at the ICU of a government hospital in Jodhpur died a gory death on Tuesday, with rats..
Speaking at a panel discussion organised by the Karnataka State Temperance Board and attended by seers of various mutts in the state, Gowda said: “Liquor ban is a long-pending demand. I personally feel that prohibition on the lines of Gujarat should be imposed here.
In another tragic chapter to the suicide of a senior banker, the woman who had watched him jump to his death two days ago tried to kill herself in a similar manner on Wednesday. Twenty-five-year-old Nisha Mani, who had told