Mangaluru: Vegetables and flowers grown on a vast area were the cynosure of all eyes as the four-day Alva’s Krishi Siri, which exposes people to farming, unfolded on the eve of the three-day Alva’s Nudi Siri, a literary and cultural extravaganza, here on Thursday. In addition, an exhibition on farm produces at the venue, named […]

Udupi: ‘Walkathon 2018’ was organized at the district stadium at Ajjarkad here on Friday September 14. The programme, which was in the form of a campaign, was aimed at creating awareness against drugs addiction. The programme, held under the aegis of the district police, Udupi District Woking Journalists Union, and Udupi Press Club, was addressed […]

Mangaluru: A second PU science student allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the college building in Alvas Education Foundation, Moodbidri, on Thursday. The victim reportedly left a behind a suicide note which stated that she took the extreme step due to niggling health issues and poor academic performance, according to police. Meanwhile, institution chairman Dr […]

Moodabidiri: Veteran theatre artist B Jayashree inaugurated the Alva’s Vidyarthisiri – 2016 organised by Alva’s educational foundation at Rathnakaravarni Vedike, Vidyagiri on Thursday. Speaking on the occasion she said that we should love our culture. Vidyasiri will help the coming generation to save the culture of our land. “Rather than forcing the children to study […]

Mangaluru : Countdown for the four-day Alva’s Virasat 2015, a cultural extravaganza organised by the Alva’s Education Foundation, Moodbidri, has begun. S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, the eminent playback singer who will receive the Virasat Award 2015, is set to enthral people on the inaugural day on December 24. The valedictory function on December 27 will witness conferring […]

Mangaluru : Alva’s Education Foundation will organise Alva’s Nudisiri, the annual literary and cultural festival on November 26, 27, 28 and 29 in Moodbidri. Addressing media persons in the city on Monday, Alva’s Education Foundation Chairman Dr M Mohan Alva said the inaugural programme will be held at Vanajakshi K Sripathi Bhat Stage at Vivekananda […]

Mangaluru : A week-long theatre festival — Rangayatre, Natakotsava — wherein jail inmates will stage different plays, would be on at V.S. Acharya Auditorium, Vidyagiri, Moodbidri, from June 6 to June 11. The festival is being organised by Alva’s Theatre Study Centre in association with Sankalpa Kala Sangha, Mysuru, and the Department of Prisons, Government […]

Moodbidri: “Alva’s Virasat is a unique occasion because it is a privilege for all of us. This event creates a wonder in me as it is special and as it enlightens us about our culture. The credit of conducting this event should be given Dr M Mohan Alva, chairman of Alva’s Education foundation”, said Dr […]

Moodabidre: Centre to foot 80 per cent of the Rs. 66 crore project in Moodbidri The government approved a Rs. 66-crore underground drainage project for Moodbidri town, said K. Abhayachandra Jain, local MLA and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Sports and Fisheries. He was addressing a gathering at a function organised by the government […]

Mangalore : The DK Zilla Panchayat, the Horticulture Department, and the Siri Horticultural Association jointly organized a 2-day exhibition of flowers and fruits at Kadri Park on March 9, Saturday. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the exhibition, M Mohan Alva, founder president of Alva’s Education Institution said that this event is being organized to give […]