One day training for all Konkani teachers from the District was held on the 31st July, 2014 at the Don Bosco Hall of Mother of Sorrows church, Udupi. Mr. Ashok Kamath, DDPI in his key note address said that the Udupi had not made use of the platform given to teach Konkani when compared to Dakshina

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Urging to restart the direct flights to Kuwait from Mangalore, J.R Lobo, MLA of Mangalore south constituency, along with R Roshan Baig, minister for Information,Infrastructure development and Haj met Rohit Nandan, chairman and managing director of Air India at and G M Siddeshwar, minister of State for Civil Aviation, Govt of India, separately at New Delhi on August 5.

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A week after, a seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a city school, a 63-year-old guest teacher in another south Bangalore school was arrested on charges of sexual abuse by an eight-year-old student, reports stated on Tuesday. “The teacher is a friend of the school principal and had started w

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In yet another accident, a woman crossing the NH 66 got injured seriously and shifted to the hospital. The accident took place near Ashirvad at Santhekatte here this morning Aug 5, when a vehicle Jolly Ride(Seen in the pictures) plying from Udupi towards Santhekatte Junction hit the woman crossi

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Puttur : Department of Zoology, Rovers and Rangers of St. Philomena College in association with Karnataka Forest Department, Puttur Division organised the festival of planting saplings, Vanamahotsava on 31st July, 2014 at Silver Jubilee Memorial Hall, St.Philomena College, Puttur.

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The wall of the 125 year old Thonse Khandige Higher Primary school has collapsed this afternoon due to heavy rain and the school children were miraculously escaped because of their alert teachers. When the teachers saw the cracks in the building this morning they have alerted the panchayat members

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On August 3rd Kanara Cultural Association (KCA) of Delhi organised ever first Cultural evening of Yodling King Melwin Peris at St. Michael’s School auditorium, New Delhi. KCA Secretary Mr. Prashnat D’Souza welcomed the team and KCA President Mr. Elias Pinto welcomed dignitary with floral bouquet. P

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Konkani Natak Sabha® Mangalore (KNS) organized 47th Elocution Competition in the Don Bosco Hall here on Sunday August 3. The Competition was held in four categories – 5 to 10 years, 10 to 15 years, 15 to 30 years and above 30 years. In the 5 to 10 years category 9 competitors from 7 Parishes took p

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Udupi : The inauguration of Eco Club of Milagres PU College and celebration of Vanamahotsava held at Milagres Silver Jubilee Hall, Kallianpur on 30th July, 2014. The function inaugurated by Joseph Rebello with lighting the lamb along with the dignitaries of the dais.

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Mumbai based kannadigas, "Kalasarathi" Karnoor Mohan Rai and Rons Bantwal were felicitated at the 19th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at Polali, Bantwal. Mohan Rai was felicitated for his social service and Rons Bantwal for journalism. On behalf of Rons his brother Dony Bantwal accepted the felicitation

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Puttur : The regular classes of Post Graduate studies in Economics began on on 1st August, 2014 in the P. G. Centre of St. Philomena College Puttur. Dr. B Prabhakar Shishila, Head of the department of Economics while addressing the freshers said, “In the present competitive world application of th

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The annual general meeting of Federation of Konkani Catholic Welfare Association (FKCA) was held on August 3, 2014 at Konkan Bhavan, Bangalore. The Meeting started with prayers by Rev. Fr. William Miranda. The FKCA, which was established as the apex body of all Konkani Catholic Associations to espo

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Although the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is a month away, devotees have started feeling the positive energy from the very presence of their favourite elephant-headed god, which are coming in to the market every passing day. Irrespective of the 15-20 per cent increase in prices of Ganpati idols, re

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The heavy rain throughout last two days, has caused floods in the low lying areas in the district and people have panicked. Few villages have been inundated and few families have been shifted to higher places and many others are in distress. With Swarna and Seetha rivers in spate, low lying areas like Uppoor, Matpady, Chanthar in Brahmavar, Kallianpur Bridge area too have been flooded.. A women w

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Udupi : Students Welfare Council of the Milagres Pre-university College organized “Talents Hunt – 2014” at Milagres Tri-centenary Hall here on Friday, 1st of August, 2014. Rev Fr. Ferdinand Gonsalves Principal of Milagres PU College spoke prior to the program. Varieties of dances, skit, songs an

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The Karnataka Madhyama Academy, Department of Information and Public Relations and District Working Journalists’ Association would jointly organise a two-day seminar-cum-workshop on ‘Modern media: Present scenario – future challenges’ here on August 2 and 3 at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College.

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Puttur : Women Empowerment Cell and Women Harassment Cell of St. Philomena College had jointly organised an Awareness Programme for the female students on 25th July, 2014 at Silver Jubilee Memorial Hall. Prof. Vishnu Bhat, Vice Principal of the college in his presidential address said, “A women ha

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We are disappointed in the way that Mumbai Mirror has reported the case of Fr. Conrad. Inspite of providing the newspaper with a detailed reply, they have chosen to pick a few random statements to explain the situation regarding Fr. Conrad. It is necessary here to first understand that Fr. Conrad h

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Udupi : The inauguration of UGC sponsored Milagres College Department of Physics in association with Association of Physics Teachers, Mangalore University organized two days National level Seminar on “Astrophysics & Quantum Mechanics” NSAQ – 2014 at Milagres College Sukver Jubilee Hall near here o

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Nag Pachami, festival of the worship of the snakes was celebrated by Pancha Kuera, Powai today at the Mahashesha Rundamalini Temple, led by temple chief Sree Suvarna Baba. Various traditional and religious rituals were performed for the whole day and thousands

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