Mangalore : Beary Academy felicitates several achievers from the Beary community for their contributions to Beary language, art, literature, and culture at Beary Academy on Jan 22, Sunday. The felicitation was held as a as a part of third anniversary celebrations of the academy. The felicitated achievers are Ismail Tannirbhavi for drama, Haneef Puttur for […]
Mangalore : Basti Vaman Shenoy of Mangalore and Rocky Miranda of Mysore will be confered with the Goa Konkani Academy Lifetime Achievement Award 2011. The Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature will be conferred on Pundalik Narayan Naik, the poet and playwright. But unfortunately due to his protest against the Goa state government’s move towards English […]
Mudabidre : On Sunday niight (Nov 13), Alva’s 8th Nudi –Siri 3-Day event came to an end in Moodabidre, with Kannada writers and speakers telling all Kannadigas to use Kannada in everyday affairs, with a pride.The feast of Kannada literature and cultural activities presented had attracted thousands of admirers, Well wishers and students to the […]
Mangalore: “Tsunami Simon” Konkani novel written by Goan writer Damodar Mauzo in 150 pages was chosen for Vimala Pai Viahwa Konkani Literary award of Rs 1 lakh and writer Mauzo came down to T.V.Raman Pai Hall on Thursday evening form Goa, to receive it at the hands of Vimala V. Pai, the donor. Pradhan Gurudatt […]
Kasaragod: As a part of state “administration language week” celebration, the Kasaragod district administration has decided to honour S. Srinivasa Rao alias Kasaragod chinna, the current President of Karnataka’s Konkani Sahitya Academy(in Mangalore) on November 5 at 12-30 PM(afternoon), in a programme to be held at the conference hall in the Kasaragod district collector’s office […]
Mangalore : The two Beary novels, U.A. Kasim Ulla’s Tharavad and T. A. Aliyabba’s novel Nando Raya Nando Samskriti were released at the Karnataka Beary Sahithya Academy on September 4, Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. N. Ismaeel, principal, Badriya Pre University College said that that the two novels have contributed a great deal to […]
Mangalore: In protecting a language and raising its stature, literature and arts take a prominent role. So, if these are encouraged and the various achievers in these executive fields are duly honoured for their steadfast bonds with them, that works as an inspiration to others who are not beginners and not sure whether the art […]
Bangalore : The State capital is all set to witness a cultural extravaganza and hear more than a smattering of Kannada for three days beginning Friday. The annual Kannada Sahitya Sammelana — “Kannada jaathre” would be a more fitting description — will be hosted here, giving an opportunity to Bangaloreans to savour the taste of […]
