Pope Francis made an emotional visit into the heart of Europe’s migrant crisis on Saturday and took 12 Muslim refugees from Syria, including six children, with him back to Rome aboard the papal plane. The action punctuated the pope’s pleas for sympathy to the plight of the refugees just as European

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They said they were called to discuss trust deficit between govt. and community, but an official release said it was to praise PM for his Saudi visit. A government press release, dated April 13, announcing that “eminent Muslim citizens” had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to congratulate him on “h

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, who are on a week-long tour of India and Bhutan, visited the Taj Mahal on Saturday. The royal couple posed in front of the monument, much like Prince William’s late mother, Princess Diana, when she visited India with Prince Charl

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"Dakshina Kannada district amateur Kabaddi association in collaboration with Jaya Karnataka organisation, has organised a national-level pro Kabaddi tournament on April 15, 16 and 17 at Panambur beach from 4.30 pm to 10.30 pm." Karnataka Minister of State for Fisheries K. Abhayachandra Jain has inag

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United Nations: As the UN celebrated BR Ambedkar’s 125th birth anniversary by examining the relevance of his legacy to its global development goals, the world body heard a plea to declare 14 April, the birthday of the crusader against discrimination, as "International Equality Day". "I believe Ba

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Dalit Phd student Rohith Vemula’s mother Radhika, and brother Naga Chaitanya Vemula also known as Raja Vemula will embrace Buddhism at a function in Mumbai Thursday in the presence of Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar on his 125th birth anniversary. However, Rohith’s elder sister

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Abuses by police and security forces are the most significant human rights problem in India, the US State Department said today in a report which also raised civil society concerns over the failure to hold accountable those responsible for the 2002 Gujarat riots. "The most significant human rights

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Konkani Speaking Community Qatar (KSC) will present a highly entertaining ’Wilfy Nite’ on April 22 (Friday) from 5 pm onwards at our Lady of Arabia Hall, Rosary Church Premises, Doha-Qatar.

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Udupi : Dr. T. M. A. Pai chair on Indian Literature, Manipal University will be conducting a program in memory of Dr. Ambedkar on Friday, 15th April, 2016 in Nutana Ravindra Mantap, MGM College, Udupi, said Dr. Vaidehi, Chairperson, Dr. T.M.A. Pai, Chair for Indian Literature, Manipal University.

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District youth congress president Mithun Rai has appointed youth leader, Lawrence D’ Souza Vamanjoor as the secretary of Dakshina Kannada youth congress. The appointment was announced in the meeting held in the Congress party office on April 11. Lawrence, hailing from Narampadi in Kasargod holds di

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Kannadigaru Dubai in association with Balaji Builders / Precious Parties & Entertainment Services presents an melodious event "Sangeetha Saurabha" this Friday the 15th April, 2016 at 6.00 PM at JSS International School, Al Barsha, Dubai Kannadigaru Dubai a non-profit cultural & social friends group

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Valerian Fernandes of Mount Rosary Church elected as President of Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh ®, Udupi Diocese Central Committee for the year 2016/17. He was served as Designate President, Vice President of Udupi Diocese Central Committee in previous years. He was also served as President of Cath

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Konkani Community Kuwait (KCK) is a group formed to unite all the Catholic Konkani people of four parishes in Kuwait. To strengthen the bond of unity KCK is organizing a mega event Konkani Musical Show - ‘WilfyNite’, on April 15, 2016 at American International School, Maidan Hawally, Kuwait. This w

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Veteran Konkani writer, playwright and activist Lancy Pinto Nayak passed away on Sunday, April 10 in the city. He was 60.Incidentally, his demise came only three days after the release of his latest novel ’Sukhidhad’ in a function at Mangalore University on April 7. He was actively interacting with

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Karnataka sangha Qatar, a renowned non-profit organization organized Annual Family Picnic to Al-Khor Park on 1St April here. Though the previous day rain, enthusiastic picnicker assembled at Al-Khor Park on decided time morning 8 AM.

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Udupi : Love one another as God have loved us, so we must love one another, Christ’s love to us should direct us to love each other, said Rev Fr. Nelson Furtado, Vocational Director of Pilar Fathers, Kallianpur. During in his homily on the celebrations of Annual Ward Feast of Milagres A ward of Mil

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At least 83 people have been killed and 350 injured after a fire broke out at the Puttingal temple in Paravur in Kerala’s Kollam district early this morning, officials said today.

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Udupi : In order to conservation rain water, the ground water recharging installation unit was inaugurated by Priyanka Francis, CEO Udupi Zilla Panchayat at Mount Rosary Church campus, Santhekatte, Kallianpur here on Tuesday, 5th April, 2016. She was speaking after inaugurating rainwater harvestin

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MNS Chief Raj Thackeray today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of "betraying the trust" and dared the Shiv Sena to quit the BJP-led government which, he claimed, wasn’t giving due credit to the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. "Which PM undertook so many foreign trips? Where are the

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Udupi : Today on Saturday, 9th April, 2016 is the last working day and result in Milagres English Schools, Kallianpur near here for the academic year 2015/16. Since morning students along with parents rushed to the school for admission in large numbers and rushed for the new admission to the schoo

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