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CHRISTMAS IS UNIVERSAL
CHRISTMAS IS UNIVERSAL

IJ Saldanha Shet explains how commercialization, development and transformed mind-sets of GenNext has compelled the festive spirits to take newer forms and shapes.

IIPP Confers Community Leadership Award on Fr Denzil Lobo
IIPP Confers Community Leadership Award on Fr Denzil Lobo

The International Orientation Center and The International Institute for Public Policy (IIPP)  has presented the Community Leadership Award to Fr Denzil Lobo, SJ for his dedication towards educational excellence

President’s arrival delays air traffic for hours
President’s arrival delays air traffic for hours

Ms Prathibha Patil, the president of India, stopped at Bajpe Airport for a few minutes on Dec 24 on her way to Lakshadweep Islands, where she is currently spending her annual vacation. 

Fire in Tebma Ship yard at Malpe kills one,2 seriously hurt
Fire in Tebma Ship yard at Malpe kills one,2 seriously hurt

One dead and two seriously burned in an accidental fire occurred in a Ship breaking yard at Malpe in the evening, Wednesday, December 23.

Bethany sisters honour Msgr Raymond Mascarenhas
Bethany sisters honour Msgr Raymond Mascarenhas

Fr. Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza, marked the beginning of the year-long sacred observance of the 50th death anniversary of Msgr Raymond F C Mascarenhas at Bendur Church on Dec 23, Wednesday. 

Christian community recognizes the sainthood of Msgr Raymond Mascarenhas
Christian community recognizes the sainthood of Msgr Raymond Mascarenhas

The Bethany Sisters, located near Bendur Church, will observe a sacred year in honor of their founder Msgr Raymond F C Mascarenhas (1875 - 1960), also known as “Servant of God.”

Let Christmas bring Happiness and Peace to all: Bishop Aloysius D’Souza
Let Christmas bring Happiness and Peace to all: Bishop Aloysius D’Souza

Dr Aloysius Paul D Souza, Bishop of Mangalore expressed his Christmas message in the name of Jesus Christ who took birth on December 25

3 arrested on charges of blackmail
3 arrested on charges of blackmail

Vinay A Gaunkar, inspector of Mangalore North Police Station; PSI Manjunath KR, and other constables successfully arrested 3 ransom collectors near Averi Junction on Dec 23, Tuesday.

Mangalorean named head of Amnesty International
Mangalorean named head of Amnesty International

Forty-eight-year-old Mangaloren Salil Shetty has been appointed the next Secretary General of Amnesty International, the human rights organisation.

Corporation Bank has been Adjudged the Best Mid-Sized Bank 2009
Corporation Bank has been Adjudged the Best Mid-Sized Bank 2009

Corporation Bank has been adjudged as the "Best Bank Mid-Size 2009" by BusinessWorld and PricewaterhouseCoopers Survey. The Award was received by Shri J.M.Garg, CMD of the Bank

Dry fruits vendor found murdered in Jeppinamogaru
Dry fruits vendor found murdered in Jeppinamogaru

A dry fruit vendor, identified as Basheer (60) of Calicut, was found murdered at Jeppinamogaru on Dec 21, Monday.

Kharvi performs spectacular swimming feat
Kharvi performs spectacular swimming feat

On Dec 20, Sunday, Gopal Kharvi performed the almost impossible feat of swimming from St Mary’s Island to Malpe Beach, a distance of 15 kms, with his legs chained and his hands securely tied behind his back.

Usha Uthup mesmerizes Mangalore on her Ekta Express
Usha Uthup mesmerizes Mangalore on her Ekta Express

Mandd Sobhann, Mangalore’s premier Konkani cultural organization, presented “The Usha Uthup Show,” a multi-linguistic musical show presented alongside the journey of “Ekta Express,”.

Sara Aboobakkar felicitated for her achievements
Sara Aboobakkar felicitated for her achievements

Sara Aboobakkar, the renowned Kannada writer, thinker, and social reformer honored for her valuable contributions of over 50 years to the Kannada literary world.

Kerala filmmaker’s take on climate change a hit at Copenhagen
Kerala filmmaker’s take on climate change a hit at Copenhagen

Filmmaker Arun Bose’s one-minute documentary ’My Paper Boat’ about a boy who uses a string to drag a paper boat on a dry surface to drive home the ill-effects of climate change.