The long wait and excitement the Hyssna Miss Daijiworld contest had given rise to, is almost coming to an end. Last date for the public voting for the contest happened to be December 20, 2010, and the three most photogenic faces have since been chosen jointly by the general public
Entire Britain was covered with the blanket of unprecedented snow for 20 years. People hardly ventured outside their homes. Abandoned and damaged vehicles could be seen on all motorways and roads. It was a catch22 situation for UK Konkans either to cancel or
The Manasa Rehabilitation and Training Centre in Pamboor celebrated Christmas in a meaningful manner on Tuesday, 21st December 2010. Sr. Vinny Gonsalves, the Principal of theInstitution warmly welcomed the chief guest-Sr. Thelma Lewis, Sr. Gracy Antony-the Provincial
If you go looking for onion rava dosa in a Chennai hotel these days, chances are you will be disappointed. Owing to the prices of vegetables - and onions in particular - skyrocketing, many hotels and homes have curtailed their menus! While the wholesale rate of onion
As a part of the tri-centenary celebrations of the foundation of the Milagres Church in Mangalore, a Konkani Music concert named ‘Premal Saanz’ was presented by the renowned singer Prem Kumar on Sunday 19the December 2010. Prem Kumar took this opportunity
Biggest cake show is here and if you are planning to get a bite, it is only for your eyes to relish and not for your taste buds. Organised at Mangalore Kudla Jumbo Discount Shopping festival by United Events at St Agnes Special School grounds on Monday, the show left the onlookers
Onion, the ‘King of Vegetables’ and an indispensible ingredient of Indian cuisine and even common preparations as vegetables, curries and salads has become elusive in the market and whatever has been available is of mediocre quality that too for a high price that consumers had
Jerry Niddodi, a prominent Konkani writer, has been chosen for ‘Daiji Literary Award’ for 2011. This announcement has been made by Daiji Dubai, renowned forum of Konkani writers in Dubai, in a press statement. Jerry Niddodi was chosen for the award from a list of 3 candidates
Though Christmas is nearly a week away, the parish community of Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Udupi celebrated Christmas in a unique way in the evening of Sunday, 19th December 2010. There was holy Mass, cultural programme and community dinner
BJP national leader Lal Krishna Advani called upon a large gathering at Nehru Maidan here not to quarrel with ‘Angreji’ (English langauge), but to quarrel with ‘Angreziyath (western culture). Speaking as the chief guest at the valedictory of 25-day First WKCC
Fireworks at the corniche on Saturday night, 18th December 2010, on the occasion of Qatar’s National Day illuminated the skies of Doha. At 08.00 pm in the night the spectacular array of fireworks coloured the sky and the sound of the display was equally impressive.
A free medical camp was organised jointly by the Lions Club of Shirva-Manchakal and Pamboorians of Qatar on Sunday, 19th December 2010 from 11 am to 4 pm at Mansa Rehabilitation and Training Centre at Pamboor-Padubelle with the help of the Kasturba Medical College, Attavar
With the passing days, the residents of Moodubelle have been getting various services without having to travel to other towns and cities. In this list of services, another service, that of opticals is being added on Sunday, 19th December 2010 when Fr. Paul Sequeira
When little Priyanka Jha could not be traced till late Thursday night, her mother Anjali, though worried, nursed hope of her survival as she thought that Priyanka would have been sold or kidnapped. “I thought that we would get her back within a day or two, with the help of police,â€
Qatar began the celebrations of National Day on Saturday, 18th December 2010, with an impressive parade at the Corniche in the morning at 08.30 am. The country’s historical and cultural legacy and military prowess were showcased in the hour long parade.