Udupi: District in-charge Minister Pramod Madhwaraj inaugurated the 529th birth anniversary of Kannada poet and saint Kanakadasa at Govinda Kalyana Mantapa Kinnimulky on Thursday. The programme was organized by district administration. Speaking on the occasion Minister Madhwaraj said that Kanakadasa is not restricted to any particular caste or community. “He spread message of secularism before […]

Udupi: “Discussions will be held with leaders and education minister to include Narayana Guru’s message and life history in the text books,” said district in-charge Minister Pramod Madhwaraj. He was addressing the gathering in Brahmashree Narayana Guru 162 birth anniversary celebration programme, organised by district administration, ZP and Kannada and culture department, on Friday. “Narayana […]

Members of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) have demanded the State government to take legal action against those who disrupt the Tipu Sulthan’s birth anniversary programme on November 10. They have also urged the establishment of a university in the name of Tipu Sultan and a felicitation of Vijay Mallya, who brought Tipu’s sword […]

Mangaluru : District Congress celebrated 97th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi at  Congress office on November 19. Floral tributes were paid to Gandhi’s portrait at district Congress office by District Congress president Ibrahim Kodijal and other Congress leaders. District Congress President Ibrahim Kodijal  said, During her tenure as Prime Minister, she undertook number of historic […]

Mangaluru : District administration, D.K Zilla Panchayath, Kannada and Culture Depatment and Coastal Kuruba community jointly celebrated 527th birth anniversary of saint Kanakadasa, at Nethravathi auditorium of Zilla Panchayat here on Saturday, Nov 8. Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology B Ramanath Raiinaugurated the birth anniversary celebration. Speaking after inaugurating the birth anniversary celebration of […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dedicated birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as National Unity Day, saying a nation that disregards its history cannot create one and made a veiled reference to anti-Sikh riots that followed then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination this day 30 years ago. Got up as an event to […]

Mangalore : The Dakshina Kannada district administration in association with Zilla Panchayat and backward classes welfare department observed 99th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister D Devaraj Urs at Zilla Panchayat auditorium on August 20, Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner A B Ibrahim said that the people who are given power through reservations […]

Mangalore: The Karnataka Kshatriya Maratha Parishat District unit in association with District Administration and Department of Kannada and Culture jointly organised the 387th birth anniversary elebration of Chatrapathi Shri Shivaji Maharaj was held at Town Hall here on Wednesday, February 19. MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, inaugurated the function by lighting the lamp and offered floral […]

Mangalore : Swamy Vivekananda 150th Birth Anniversary celebration committee will conduct ‘Bharat Jago Doud’ from Jyothi Circle to Central Maidan on September 11, Wednesday at 9.30 am. Addressing the press meet held at Press Club on Sep 4, Wednesday divisional convener of the committee Ravindra P, said that, the Doud will be held with the […]

Mangalore : DK District in-charge Minister and State Minister for Forest and Ecology  B Ramanatha Rai   garlanded the portraits of former prime minister Late Rajiv Gandhi and former chief minister late Devaraj Urs  on the occasion of their birth anniversary at the District Congress office in Mangalore. Speaking on the occasion, he said the two […]