One might have heard so much about the grandeur of Dubai or might have dreamt and imagined how the city would look like, but visiting the mega city and observing it oneself, that too travelling through the Dubai Metro
Every place of human settlement has a past history, present life and progressive future. The name of a place indicates in one word the significance of that place. In order to know about Kattingeri, the neighbouring village of Moodubelle and reconstruct
On 9th March 2010 a legend passed into eternity and era of the ‘Golden Voice’ of the Konkani music entered into posterity and made home in the conscience of thousands of Konkani lovers and connoisseurs of melodious music that has been popularised by the ‘Nightingale of Konkani’,
As usual we started quite early from home so as to reach the Thane railway station at least one hour in advance so as to make allowance for the delay in getting the local train ticket and any untoward disruption in
There are certain things in life which bring joy and happiness in the lives of people without having to spend a lot of money or going long distances. One can look around in one’s own environment, especially in rural areas and observe the
As I was at the shop of Pundalika Nayak for some purchases, I could see the hectic activity of some of his men working in the shop offloading sacks filled with copra from tempos and rickshaws, weighing and
Like many other special days, such as friendship day, mother’s day, children’s day, etc. Valentine’s Day has been observed every year on 14th February
For a short holiday, always the first place that comes to our mind is Goa as it is the nearest and common destination. During my recent vacation, I went with my family, for a 2 day trip to Goa. Though it was not preplanned, we had a great time. Goa is one of the most
The annual parish feast of Our Lady of Health (Saud Saibin)-Shirva will be held on Tuesday, 2nd and Wednesday, 3rd February 2010. The programme on Tuesday, 2nd February 2010,
In true Lawrencian spirit, alms and food packets were distributed to the destitute at the Shrine of St. Lawrence at Attur-Karkala on 29th January 2010 at 12.15pm after three days of the annual feast of the ‘Saint of Miracles’. The alms
In the calendar of annual feasts in the erstwhile Dakshina Kannada district, the feast of St. Lawrence at Attur-Karkala on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday during the last week of January every year has been a grand
Surrounded by natural greenery and granite hillocks, Pajaka Kshetra in Pdubelle, a small sleepy hamlet around 10 kilometres from the famous temple town of Udupi and around 3 kilometres from Moodubelle, seems to be an insignificant
As the Christian wedding ceremonies, especially in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts becoming more westernized and elaborate, the revival of some elements of the local Konkani cultural traditions associated with the pre-nuptial
As the Christian wedding ceremonies, especially in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi Districts becoming more westernized and elaborate, the revival of some elements of the local Konkani cultural traditions associated with the pre-nuptial
There are millions of secrets of nature that human beings are not aware of. When one ventures out of his home, especially in the morning during this season, he can see hundreds of dew laden cobwebs shining in the morning sun rays. These cobwebs on the grass indicate fair weather.
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