Labelled as a ’’rare’’ treat for amateur astronomers and stargazers, the lunar eclipse on Wednesday —visible to half the world — will be the longest and the darkest of the century according to experts. The eclipse will be witnessed from beginning till the end by people in eastern..
The patron’’s feast of St Antony’’s chapel at Kerekatte near here was celebrated on Monday June 13 morning. The devout Catholics in the neighbourhood of Kerekatte celebrate the feast of St Antony’’s relic at the chapel on February 15 and patron’’s feast on June 13 every year.
District 1-A Mother District of Lionism held its Governors Installation and District Cabinet Awards Banquet in the Aviana Banquet Hall, Palos Hills with a colourful event. The programme started with Wayne and Kathleen Messmer of Chicago Cubs fame singing patriotic song..
As a prelude to the feast of St. Antony, the Bishop of Mangalore, Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza celebrate Eucharistic Mass on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 6 pm and also laid the foundation stone for a new shrine. On Monday, June 13, 2011 the Dean of the Shirva Varado..
District-in-Charge Minister Dr V S Acharya said that Udupi Deputy Commissioner’s office will soon be the first office in the State to become the paperless office. Addressing a press meet, he said paperless system will be implemented in Assistant Commissioner’s office and 3 taluk
China’s avid internet users are taking a leaf from India’s anti-corruption drama by opening websites so citizens can confess, sometimes in pitiless detail, to buying off officials. Chinese people can be disdainful of poorer India, but some have sought inspiration from the anti-corruption anger
Archbishop of Guwahati Thomas Menamparampil has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his initiatives to bring peace among ethnic communities of the North East. The Archbishop’s name has been nominated by a popular Italian magazine ’Il Bollettino Salesiano’
Daijiworld Weekly celebrated its second anniversary by presenting ‘Swabhiman Awards-2011’ to seven specially-abled achievers on Sunday, June 12, 2011 at 4.30 pm at Shanti Kiran, Bajjodi in Mangalore. The awards..
A Kannada-Konkani dictionary in both Kannada and Devanagri scripts was released here on Sunday at the Vishwa Konkani Kendra. The bi-lingual dictionary, Kannada Konkani Ratnakosha, has been compiled by Mandarke Madhav Pai, a renowned lexicographer and writer
As if the perennial hikes in petrol prices coupled with the collection of user fee by the National Highway authorities weren’t enough, road users in Karnataka will soon be paying toll on some important State Highways and Major District Roads -- making road travel..
An emotional farewell function was organized for Fr Mathew Vas, parish priest of Mother of Sorrows Church Udupi Recently , on behalf of the Ex-Office Barriers Committee members of ICYM Udupi District. Mr. Wilson D’Souza Shirva Fromer Advisor of ICYM Udupi
Pernankila Milk Producers Cooperative Society’s new building named ‘Punyakoti’ at Angarkatte was inaugurated by Lalaji R. Mendon, MLA of Kaup on Saturday, 11 June 2011 at 4 pm. The inauguration..
K.M.C. Hospital’s Arogya Card 2011 scheme is inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner Dr. T. M. Reju on Saturday. The first card has been handed over to Krishna Kulal’s family by the Deputy Commissioner and thus symbolically initiated the distribution of cards. K.M.C. Hospital has been..
Where do you think this is? I took this photograph at Vakola BEST Bus Stop in front of the Church. Vakola is a locality in Santa Cruz, which is a middle class suburb in Mumbai. Do you any queue? No? Then where are the passengers? Is Mumbai bus transport so efficient, that
The traffic chaos on National Highway 66 following the breach in Ullal bridge embankment continued on Saturday. The restoration work is under progress and the normal traffic is expected to be restored within three days. Speaking to NHAI Project Director P N Gavasane said that..