Mangaluru : Scholar and researcher A.V. Nadava said here on Saturday that there is a need to study why all Siri epics are in a particular format. He was speaking at a function organised by the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy to release ‘Siri Kavyalokana’ by senior folklore researcher Ashok Alva and published by the academy. […]

Mangaluru: Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy has decided to adopt a two-pronged approach to prompt schools to teach Tulu as the third optional language in 200 schools in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi from the academic year 2018-19. Now, Tulu is being taught in 35 schools from Class VI to Class X with 1,647 students. A meeting presided […]

Mangaluru : The Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy will function from its new premises, Tulu Bhavan, at Urwa Stores from Monday. Minister in-charge of Dakshina Kannada B. Ramanath Rai inaugurated the building on Sunday. So far, the academy has been functioning in a rented room in the Mangaluru City Corporation building at Lalbagh. The bhavan, spread […]

Mangalore : The Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy presented honorary and book awards for the year 2012 to six achievers, in a ceremony held at Ravindra Kala Mantapa here on Saturday July 26. The honorary awards were conferred on Jayanthi S Bangera (literature), Rohidas Kadri (drama), Richard Castelino (cinema), K E Radhakrishna (story), Simanthooru Chandrahasa Suvarna […]

Udupi: A district level workshop for Pre-University College and Degree College students ‘Kajjakotya’ organized by the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy, concluded on October 17, Wednesday at the Udupi Government Girls’ PU College. Speaking at the valedictory function, Udupi ZP Chief Katapady Shanker Poojari said the disinterest of officials has been a hindrance in the process […]

Mangalore :  The Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy organized its 4th meet and felicitation ceremony to mark the World Theatre Day at Tulu Sahitya Academy office on March 27, Tuesday. Presiding over the event, President of the academy Umanath A Kotian said that earlier the dramatists were presenting their talents in the farms at night and […]

Mangalore : The Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy in association with Akhila Bharatha Tulu Okkoota and other organizations will conduct two days Akhila Bharatha Tulu Sahitya Sammelana on October 7 and 8 at Savanoor of Puttur Taluk. Speaking at the press meet held at press club on August 25, Thursday, Dr Palthadi Ramakrishna Achar, President, said […]

Mangalore : Tulu commercial music album ‘Kadal Da Udal’ was released at a special programme organized by the team of the music at Don Bosco Hall on Dec 28, Tuesday. Sitaram Kulal, president of Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy inaugurated the event and said that there are many voices arousing from the sea which creates fear […]

Mangalore: An international Tulu / Kannada poetry competition awards function organised by the Bahrain based Kanchana Foundation at the local auditorium of Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy in Mangalore today, was presided over by its former president Dr. Vamana Nandavara. He said in his address that a budding writer should be well informed to achieve success. […]