ICYM Modankap enjoys an Amazing picnic at Sita Falls
To go to Sita Falls either we should have our own vehicle, car is better if small crowd or bus preferably for the large crowd, family get-together or picnics. Prior to reaching Sita Falls there is a small creek to cross and if the water is less then you must consider yourself lucky to cross if not, we must walk round the creek in a mud road for about 4 km rough road but it is worth to walk in group enjoying the beautiful nature, chirping birds, blue skies, wonderful nature. We reached Hebri at about 11am. But luckily since the water was less, our bus could cross the creek easily and that not only saved our time..[By Wilma Lavina]
The Future Development Plan of Kuwait International Airport
The plan to expand Kuwait international airport is to enhance its capacity to serve 25 million passengers per year by 2024, up from the current 8 million passengers.The new Kuwait International Airport terminal will be located south of the existing terminal, between the two existing runways, but with all road and public transport links gained from the south via a new highway connecting to the Sabhan Road and the new 7th Ring Road..[By John Tauro]
With Ash Wednesday Starts Lenten penitence
Christians throng churches to mark Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday can be anytime between February 4 and March 10. It is the first day of Lent, a period of fasting, abstinence and penance, which lasts forty days ending with Holy Saturday ā this year on March 30. Ash Wednesday is called so due to the custom of imposing ashes on the head of the faithful in the churches. While imposing ashes on the head, in earlier times the priest used to say: āRemember, man, that thou art dust and unto dust thou shall return.ā This is now replaced by: āTurn away from sin and be faithful to the Gospel.ā[By John Monteiro]
Modern Kuwait: The changing Times
Kuwait nowadays is dotted with many high-rise buildings, ornamented structures and a network of highways due to enormous efforts exerted throughout years of hard work by its citizens. Today, construction works are visible in and outside the capital, including the building of new highways and facilities for the public. But the full-scale construction process got high pace particularly in the 70s and 80s, when roaring bulldozers removed scores of old and randomly built houses..
Hiroshima: My visit to the historical site of Atomic bombings in the city of Japan
During my recent visit to Hiroshima, a city of Japan that remains to be known for the Second World War nuclear bombings by the United States, I was left with mixed feelings on learning about the place that was before the destruction, the destruction itself and reconstruction of the city thereafter.
Tokyo: History of automobiles recreated through Toyota Museum
The Toyota Automobile Museum was built to commemorate the history of automobiles. On my recent trip to this site, I was fascinated to see different types of cars. The museum has accumulated a world-class collection of prominent cars from around the world, which are maintained and showcased to highlight the historical transitions of automotive cultures
A tete-a-tete with Spoorthi Dhama founders Keshav and Pramila Vaz
I had hardly known about Spoorthi organization that there is an organization existed who helped the under-privileged children somewhere in Kundapur. That is exactly what I said yesterday morning while I was driving to my office when my good friend Conrad DāSouza called me. His next question was do you want to meet the founders of the Spoorthi ?? and would like to interview them for your site Bellevision?? . I was a little hesitant as I was totally unprepared to meet the people whom I hardly knew and even their organization. I was in two minds but Conrad requested and I obliged and promised to meet them after my work in the evening.
Chikmagalur: Feast of Infant Jesus celebrated at Bala Yesu Niwasa, Parvatipura
The feast of Infant Jesus was celebrated with great fervor and devotion at the Infant Jesus Shrine (Bala Yesu Niwasa) at Parvatipura, Chikmagalur on Monday, January 14, 2013 at 5.30 pm. Nearly 4,000 devotees of Infant Jesus assembled in the open ground in front of a magnificently decorated altar to pay respect to the Divine Child. Most Rev. Dr. T. Antony Swamy, Bishop of Chikmagalur concelebrated the solemn Feast Mass along with other priests from Chikmagalur diocese.
Minor Irrigation Follow Up: Ankudru Dam and a Near Reality
Recently after the Sunday mass I happened to meet Jerry my good old buddy who knows my passion about irrigation, landscaping and so on. After a quick tea in the hotel opposite to Koradkalās dispensary we headed out for some excitement. Later I realized it is Ankudru Dam. I was amazed at the beauty. I tried capturing some of it. Pictures may do better talking. Quickly my mind scrolled through few articles written by Dr. Eugene DāSouza about the same. [By Ronald Saby DSouza]
Udupi: Grand finale of the Decennial Celebration of Bellevision.com
Bellevision.com celebrated its tenth anniversary with the distribution of prizes to the winners of āCute Kid Photo Contestā organized by the web portal on the occasion of its tenth anniversary on December 28, 2012 at 4.15 pm in the Lions Bhavan, Brahmagiri, Udupi. Most of the parents whose children had won the contest attended the function and collected the awards from the hands of dignitaries on the dais . There was great excitement among the parent and children as they collected the mementos, certificates and cash awards. [Video]
Mābelle: Christmas celebrated with devotion and spirit of joy and happiness
As the parishioners passed through the main entrance of the church premises on their way to Christmas celebration in the late evening of Monday, December 24, 2012 on the eve of the Christmas Day, the decorative lights of the facade of the magnificent church inspired awe and created an excitement that pervaded the entire celebration. Parishioners in their selected festive dress were seen occupying vantage seats so that they would be able to see the main altar. [Video]
Bryden Stephen Lewis: The youth icon in Music
Prior to some four or five months if any of you have attended the 9.15 am English Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Ulsoor-Bangalore, you might have witnessed a dynamic, sturdy, multi-talented youngster with his group of friends leading the choir ā playing the guitar and singing along during service. He is none other than Bryden Lewis, a Mangalorean lad who has made music his way of life. He is a Guitarist and also plays Banjo, Ukulele and Mandolin. Moreover he is Music Composer
My journey to the āLand of the Rising Sunā
Japanā the land of the Rising Sun, the country of the Samurai and Anime, the home of the highest technologies and the brightest culture and rituals. Japan is a mysterious place full of exceptional charm and attraction. So what is so special about Japan? Letās take a closer look at this enchanting country.It has been almost four month since I visited Japan for the first time. In fact this visit being my first international trip...
From Showbiz to Safari: The life and times of Jason Fernandes
For a young entrepreneur running a successful event management company in Mumbai, an interest in exploring the vast Indian wilderness and capturing spectacular animal shots through his Canon lens seemed like second nature. Such was the passion that drove his deep interests towards wildlife photography. Right from childhood, Jason developed a keen curiosity for understanding nature and wildlife behavior. This was evident from the long hours he would spend watching National Geographic
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