Mangalore : State Minister for Health and Family Welfare U T Khader inaugurated the valedictory ceremony of 22nd “Konkani recognition day ” by beating traditional drum `Gumatt’ , organized by Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy at Town Hall on August 20 Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, Khader urged the people to learn regional languages to develop […]

Mangalore  : Mendonca Pernal, president of Konkani Writers Forum demand government to elect the Konkani academy presidents having the background in Konkani literature. Addressing the press meet held at Press Club on June 18, Tuesday, Henry said that the Kasargod Chinna, former the Konkanipresident who has resigned the post had never deserved it, because he […]

Mangalore : The talent hunt for Beary speaking school teachers all over the district was organized by Karnataka Beary Sahitya Academy at Hotel Pentagon on March 13, Sunday. Large number of teachers participated in various competitions such as story telling, quiz, speech, henna designing, poetry recitation, and so on. Prof. K. P. Soofi, the HOD […]

Mangalore: A Mehendi (women’s hands designed in colours) and cookery competition for women were arranged by Beary Sahitya Academy on Sunday last at Kadri Park. 50 to 60 Muslim women took part in each of these competitions meant for homely women. Dishes prepared usually in Beary homes were entered into the contest, by names of […]

Mangalore, Aug 20: The Konkani Manyata Divas was organized by Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy held at Town Hall on Aug 20, Friday to honour the day on which Konkani was included in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution. Speaking after inaugurating the event, MLA Yogish Bhat said that the government has allocated the amount […]