Mangaluru : All India Konkani Parishad, hosting 25th All India Konkani Sahitya Sammelan at World Konkani Centre, Shaktinagar, Mangalore on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th of November 2023. Both days there will be sessions, literary presentations, panel discussions, folk and cultural programmes. Renowned Hindi poet and critic Udayan Vajpeyi will inaugurate the Sammelan and deliver […]

Mangaluru: The state government have taken steps to build cultural centers (Bhavan) for Tulu, Beary, and Konkani in phases, informed minister for backward classes welfare and Hindu religious endowments, Kota Srinivas Poojary. Poojary who is also the district in-charge minister held a meeting with the presidents of Tulu, Beary, and Konkani academies at the auditorium […]

Mangaluru : Renowned Konkani actress Theresa Miranda popularly known as Minna Ruzai died at the age of 69 on Tuesday, November 12. Minna was married Benna Ruzai, famous Konkani actor and director and the couple have been cast together in several dramas. Minna had also acted in a Konkani movie ‘Bhogsanne’.  

Mangaluru: ‘Kantaar’ which is the second movie produced by Janet Norhona who was also the producer of the Konkani movie ‘Sofia’ which recently won the state level award as the best regional language movie, has completed its shooting and has its Audio and Teaser released a week back. The specialty of this movie is that […]

Mangaluru: Konkani movie “Zanvoy” brought out under the banner of Sangathi Creations was released by Mangaluru Diocese Bishop Rev Dr Aloysius Paul D’Souza at the Big Cinemas at Bharath Mall in Mangaluru on April 13, Friday. The film will be screened in 11 theatres including theatres in the coastal districts. Directed by Harry Fernandes, the […]

Mangaluru: The annual feast of St. Lawrence Basilica will be held at Attur near Karkala in Udupi district from January 22 to 26. Addressing presspersons here on Thursday, Rev. Fr. Dennis D’Sa, priest, said that all preparations for the feast had been completed. This is the first annual feast after the St. Lawrence shrine was […]

Mangaluru: Karnataka Tulu, Konkani and Beary Sahithya Academies will hold ‘Sangama Sambhrama-2015’ a two-day state-level conference on the theme ‘Modern day crisis – Cultural response’ in association with Kannada and Culture Department, Bengaluru on July 25 and July 26 at Dr Shivaram Karanth Pilikula Nisargadhama, Vamanjoor, here. Speaking in a press conference B A Mohammed […]

Mangaluru: Congress MLC Ivan D’souza made a vain attempt to speak in Konkani in the Legislature Council here on Wednesday. He had argued that he must be allowed to speak as Konkani is one of the constitutionally recommended languages of the country. Chairman D H Shankaramurthy said neither he nor any other members and the […]

Mangalore : All language Academies, Authorities and Study peetas coming under the department of Kannada and Culture will jointly host a convention, literary and cultural meet in city scheduled to be in April or May said, B A Mohammed Haneef, President of Beary Academy. He was speaking joint press meet organised by Tulu, Konkani, Kodava […]

Mangalore: In a press statement issued on the occasion of Christmas festival and new year celebrations 2014 Kavita Trust president Melvyn Rodrigues announced various prizes for school children’s in All India Konkani Poetry Competition held in Dec.2013 and added that the prizes would be distribute on Jan.12, 2014. 172 entries from Goa and DK Konkani […]