Bengaluru : Veteran Kannada actress SK Padmadevi passed away on Thursday in Bengaluru. She was 95. Padmadevi was suffering from age-related ailments. Her last rites will be performed after her grandson reaches their native place from Singapore, informed sources. The entire Sandalwood industry has mourned the death of Padmadevi. Born in the year 1924, Padmadevi […]

Udupi : Yaksha Vaibhava Shyamanthopakhyana organised  organised at the Sri Krishna Mutt’s Rajangana  under the aegis of the Prasara Bharathi and Mangalore Akashavani, was inaugurated  by Sri Vishwa Vallabha Theertha Swamiji of Paryaya Sode Vadiraja Mutt. In his address, the seer said Akashavani has been contributing a great deal toward promotion of art , literature […]

Kasargod:  Dr Sadananda Perla Programme Executive of Mangalore Akashavani has urged the Kannur University to open a journalism department in Kasargod Government College. Speaking after inaugurating Kannada Patrika Din at the Kannada Bhavan Library at Nullippadi by displaying a copy of the Sri Saraswathi Patrike brought out by Sri Bhikshu Lakshmanananda Saraswathi Swamiji, he said […]

Mangalore, June 13, 2012: Dr Vasanth Kumar Perla, programme organizer of Mangalore Akashavani released the book ‘Aasegala Santheyalli’, authored by M C Jayappa, librarian at Mangalore University at Press Club on June 13, Wednesday. Speaking after releasing the book, Dr Vasanth Kumar Perla said that the book focuses on the purchasing culture present in the […]

Mangalore : Radio worked as the important medium in the country to disseminate information to the people after the Independence, said Dharmasthala dharmadhikari, Dr D Veerendra Heggade. He was speaking after inaugurating the daylong national seminar on ‘Akashavani – Then and Now’ organized by Mangalore unit of National Federation of Akashavani and Doordarshan Employees (NFADE) […]