Since its appearance the hypermarket is a symbol of modernization not only in Middle East but in the whole world. It has dramatically changed the retailing structure and also the consumption behavior of the consumer.
Though it has been few months since i returned from a visit to Dubai and Muscat and has shared the information and pictures of some of the important places frequented by the tourists in and around these two wonderful cities, i had kept back one
"Konkani speaking catholic community living all over the world celebrated Nativity Feast of Virgin Mary in the month of September with great fervor and enthusiasm. This feast is also celebrated as Harvest Festival as per coastal region tradition and culture."
In a village like Moodubelle, the market place holds much importance as people from all walks of life visit the place for their needs such as buying grocery, vegetables, fish, fruits, etc.
It was exactly hundred years ago that one of the great servants of humanity, Blessed Mother Teresa was born in a foreign land and later joining a religious order came to India and eventually became an Indian citizen. Witnessing the miserable
The once in a lifetime experience of moving through twenty-two different wards of the parish that too with St. Lawrence for a period of 23 weeks since 21 February to 31 July 2010 as part of the centenary celebration of the establishment
Al Ain is located inland on the border with the Sultanate of Oman. The freeways connecting Al Ain, Abu Dhabi and Dubai form a geographic triangle in the centre of the country. The three cities-Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain are roughly 130 kilometres from the other two. The topography of Al Ain is unique and varies as one travels to the east.
A small step for man is a giant leap for mankind’, these were the words uttered by Neil Armstrong, the first human being to land on the moon in 1969. Similarly, a small step taken by some enterprising young men from Belle working and living in the United Arab Emirates, especially in Dubai nearly ten
The death centenary of Florence Nightingale who became famous as founder of the nursing profession was observed all over the world on 13 August 2010. Florence Nightingale, who believed that she was called to be a nurse
It was the fag end of the Second World War and in a desperate move to put an early end to the devastating war and avoid risking more American lives, especially those of the young soldiers, the United States dropped the first atom bomb on the city of Hiroshima.
Travelling anywhere during monsoon is an adventure by itself that too if incessant rains disrupt the journey. One can enjoy heavy rains sitting at home cosily and enjoying the fury and sound of the rain lashing across the trees and fields by sipping hot cup of tea or coffee...
Losing one’s father at an impressionable age is quite tragic for young children. It is more of a disaster if their livelihood has been entirely dependent on the meagre earnings of the father. This exactly what happened in the case of two young children, Asha (15) and Avinash(13)
The acquisition of knowledge through formal education is fundamental for the success of any individual as education shapes one’s life and makes him or her ready for tomorrow’s challenges. Our great educational institutions of Moodubelle
Few days back, I received a phone call from Joseph Paul Mendonca of Pernal that he has been a well wisher and supporter of an Ashram in Kalasa being run for the last seventeen years by Jose K. Mathew which has been taking
It was exactly one year ago on 24th April, 2009, the Kodangala-Nellikatte Road was completed at the cost of forty five lakhs. However, during the past one year, this tarred road has remained just ornamental as no vehicles,