Mangaluru : Writer H.S. Venkatesh Murthy, sitar player Ustad Rafique Khan and comedian Devdas Kapikad are among the eight persons who will be conferred the Sandesha Awards by the Sandesha Foundation for Culture and Education. The awards will be presented on January 16. Mr. Murthy will be given the award for his contribution to the […]

Mudabidri: From today, a three –day cultural mega event takes place in Mudabidri at Vidyagiri on Ratnakar Varni (a Kannada epic poet) Dais, in Pandit Puttaraj Gawai Auditorium, organised by Alvas Educational Foundation, under the name of Alvas Nudisiri – 2010 invoking Kannada Land and Language richness in a national literary and artistic convention, formed […]