The joy of growing plants and flowers at home!!
To my mind there is no spot of ground however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight. As an English proverb that says, if you want to be happy for a year plant a garden. A garden requires patient labour and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended effort on them. Itâs true that I have a wide range...[By Francis Saldanha]
Udupi/MâBelle: St. Lawrence Community Hall-Souharda Soudha Inaugurated and Dedicated to the People
A landmark was created in the History of Moodubelle as the beautifully constructed magnificent Community Hall-Souharda Soudha was inaugurated, blessed and dedicated to the people jointly by Most Rev. Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo, Bishop of Udupi Diocese and Most Rev. Dr. Albert DâSouza, Archbishop of Archdiocese of Agra and native of Moodubelle in the presence of a large number of priests, religious, parishioners and the villagers of Mooddubelle on Sunday, 2 December 2018. The inauguration and blessing of the Community Hall was preceded by solemn thanksgiving mass..
Udupi/MâBelle: Dream Project-St. Lawrence Parish Community Hall To Be Inaugurated and Blessed on Sunday, 2 December
The dream project of St. Lawrence Parish, Moodubelle, the ultra-modern, spacious and elegant Community Hall will be inaugurated on Sunday, 2 December 2018 in the presence of two Bishops, priests, religious, parishioners and villagers.The inauguration function will precede by a solemn Thanksgiving Mass at 10 am offered by Most Rev. Dr. Gerlad Isaac Lobo, Bishop of Udupi Diocese as the main celebrant along with Most Rev. Dr. Albert DâSouza, Archbishop of Agra..
Udupi/MâBelle: Aloy Qatar Champions and Tatasky-LIC Runners Up of Lawrencian State Level Volleyball Tournament
Following the inauguration function at 8 pm on Saturday, 17 November 2918 and trial match, regular knock out matches commenced from 10.30 pm. A large number of spectators witnessed some of the exciting matches between different teams. Eventually four teams tried their luck for final in semi final duel. The first semi-final was between ACT Dubai and Tatasky-LIC in which Tatasky-LIC emerged victorious with 2-0 result. In the second semi-final between Aloy Qatar and Family Friends, Aloy Qatar were victorious with 2-1 scores.
Udupi/MâBelle: Lawrencian State Level Volleyball Tournament Commences with Grand Inauguration Function
The much anticipated and eagerly awaited Bellevision Lawrencian State Level Volleyball Tournament commenced on Saturday, 17 November 2018 at St. Lawrence PU College Ground at 8 pm with a grand inauguration function in the presence of dignitaries and volleyball enthusiasts attending in large numbers. The inauguration function started with welcome dance performed by the students of St. Lawrence English Medium High School, Moodubelle. Thereafter, MC of the programme Sr, Irene Viegas invited the guests to the dais.
Udupi/MâBelle: Preparations for Lawrencian State Level Volleyball Tournament 2018 in Full-Swing
Preparations for the prestigious Lawrencian State Level Volleyball Tournament to be held on Saturday, 17 November 2018 at St. Lawrence PU College Grounds, Moodubelle in aid of St. Lawrence Community Hall is in full-swing. This is a unique opportunity for the sports-lovers, especially volleyball fans to witness this high-powered volleyball tournament in which 10 reputed teams will vie with each other for the top position. More than two thousand spectators are expected to be part..
Original St. Lawrence Club Completes 100 years of Service to Community-Centenary Celebration on 27 October 2018
Completing a century in the life of an individual or an institution is a great land mark that calls for celebration and review of the achievements during the past 100 years. It is a matter of great satisfaction and pride that the Original St. Lawrence Club which was later registered as St. Lawrence Association that had its humble origin in 1918 completes 100 years of its service to the community, especially from Belle and surrounding parishes. As the Centenary Celebrations of the Original St. Lawrence Club will be held on Saturday, 27 October 2018, it is appropriate to review briefly the history...[By Dr. Eugene DSouza]
Travelogue: My African Safari Tour
On 24 th Sept Veena World Tour arranged 25 senior citizen tour to Kenya, Zimbabwe and south Africa. A group of 25 senior citizen proceed to Nairobi, capital and largest city of Kenya. Then we proceeded to a jungle resort for night stay watching wild animals from our resort in the moon light. While summer brings approx 1.7 million white bearded wildebeests with 400000 Thomsons and grants gazells 30,00,000 zebras, 12000 eland and impalas from Tanzania... [By John V Tauro]
Wilfred Menezes: Amazing Journey From a Simple Village to the âCorporate Worldâ
Success comes in the way of those who not only dream but also plan their future and work hard to realize their dream. Wilfred Menezes, son of Casmir Menezes and Late Mercine Menezes of Moodubelle who born on 26 August 1968, who has recently completed fifty years of his life is a fine example of such an achievement. Coming from a simple family in a village, Wilfred acquired necessary educational qualification, planned his future and worked hard and built his own group of companies in Dubai under the flagship of Omnitec Group and expanded its operations in Middle East....[By Dr. Eugene DSouza]
Mangalore: Dr. Peter Paul Saldanha Installed as the Bishop of Mangalore following Solemn Episcopal Ordination
The solemn Episcopal Ordination and a grand felicitation function marked the Installation of Most Rev. Dr. Peter Paul Saldanha as the fourteenth Bishop of Mangalore Diocese on Saturday, 15 September 2018 at the grounds of Rosario Cathedral. The entire programme of consecration of the new Bishop that commenced at 9.30 am ended at 2pm. Twenty two Bishops from different dioceses of India including one from Tanzania graced the occasion. Besides over three hundred priests from Mangalore and Udupi Dioceses, many religious sisters and more than 12,000 people participated in this mega event.
Udupi: Feast of the Nativity of Mother Mary (Monti Festh) celebrated with devotion and fervour
The feast of the nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Monti Festh) was celebrated with devotion and fervour in different parishes of Udupi and Mangalore Dioceses on Saturday, 8 September 2018. While children brought colourful flowers as during the past nine days of the novena, devotees of Mother Mary came to the church wearing festive dresses and broad smiles manifesting the joy and happiness of Monti Festh. Blessing and distribution of the blessed..[Photo Albums from Around the World]
Mumbai: I-Day message from Dr A F Pinto, chairman, Ryan International Group of Institutions
âThe secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom, courage.â This quote of Thucydides, a Greek Historian is so fitting, as we are on the threshold of 72nd Independence Day celebration of our country. On this day, we remember the heroic stories of courage and struggle for freedom; selfless and unrelenting efforts of our freedom fighters in attaining the freedom that we enjoy today. They sacrificed their lives that we may have freedom and happiness. The struggle for freedom was painfully long, tedious and required sacrifices... [Dr A F Pinto]
My First Experimental Container Garden!!
For anyone with dreams of a frivolous hope comes in a container. If you are constrained by time, energy, money or space, container gardens offer some of the easiest ways to overcome limited resources. Although contained plants rely on gardeners for their needs. One can devise a container-tending routine thatâs enjoyable and suits your everyday life. Flowers and green plants are without a doubt the best addition one can add to your Container..[By Francis Saldanha]
Dr. Gerald Pinto: Serving the Society Through Education, Literature and Social Activities
Dr. Gerald Pinto, popularly known as âJerry Niddodiâ in Konkani literary world is a person who scaled great heights not only in the field of education rising to be the Principal of a prestigious college, but also in the sphere of Konkani and Kannada literature and social work. Recognition, accolades, awards and honour that he received from different organizations manifest the versatility and accomplishments of Dr. Gerald Pinto..[By Dr. Eugene DSouza]
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