Mangaluru : In an tragedy incident an elderly man who was travelling in a car lost his life while his wife sustained injuries after their car rammed into an telephone pole and overturned near the Koodli Durgaparameshwari Gadduge Mariamma Temple Cross in Herady village on December 21, Tuesday. The deceased is U B Prabhaker Rao […]
Udupi: A Yakshagana artiste of Mandarthi Yakshagana Mela died on the stage while he was performing at Kajralli near Siriyara during the early hours of January 5. The deceased has been identified as Sadhu Kotari (58), a resident of Barkur. He was working as a Yakshagana artiste in the well-known Mandarthi Yakshagana Mela. According to sources, […]
Mangaluru : In an astonishing find, a rare sixth century granite idol of ‘Lajja Gauri’ has been discovered fixed on the road in Barkur village of Udupi district, according to information furnished by Dr. Shivakant Bajpai, Superintending Archaeologist of ASI Bangalore Circle. Lajja Gauri is depicted in nude form and is said to be a […]
Udupi : The three-day Alupotsava, organised by the district administration, to promote tourism got off to a colourful start here on Friday. Jaimala, Women and Child Development Minister, flagged off the fest by unfurling a flag with two fishes, the symbol of the Alupa dynasty which ruled Tulunadu. She also inaugurated the 4-km heritage walk […]
Udupi: A group of four birders, Adithya Bhat, Sahana M., Arun Prabhu and Kumudini Prabhu, sighted a Little Bunting at the wetlands in Barkur village of Udupi district on January 28. According to a press release issued here by Coastal Karnataka Bird Watchers Network on Monday, the Little Bunting is a small passerine bird belonging […]
Udupi : World Tourism Day celebration in this district is all set to present Katthale Basadi in a whole new light. While the celebration per se will be held on Wednesday, district administration is all set to illuminate this basadi in the erstwhile capital of the Alupas that ruled this part of the state at […]
Udupi: It was as day for young children of age between 8 and 16, budding as writers and authors of poetry and other literatures that attracted hundreds of children at Barkur for an extracurricular activates camp in literature and Yoga on Tuesday Jan.14. Dr Jayant Kaikini, a former editor of a monthly magazine in a […]
Mangalore: 3 chariots starting from Barkur, Sullia and Kasargod all the way to Mangalore converged at Jyothi circle in the afternoon of Sunday Jan.5th, 2014 carry in the massage of Tulu language, state and culture dating back to over 26 centuries on the west coast, and proceeded along with thousands of waiting Tuluva people on […]
