Mangaluru : Dasara Shobhayathre Samithi of Mangaladevi Temple has appealed to the district administration to issue permits for token performance of the ’Huli Vesha’ (tiger dance) during Navaratri chariot festivals of Mangaladevi and Mariyamma temples. The Dakshina Kannada district administration has not given permission for ’Huli Vesha’ during Navarathri celebrations due to Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking […]

Mangalore : Dr Devraj K, Director of the SDM College Inaugurated the Pili Nalike-2014, traditional tiger dance competition at Sri Dharamasthala Manjunateshwara Law College, Mangalore on Friday, October 3. The competition was held among a total of 11 Tiger dance troupe who registered their names. The first prize comprises of Rs 2 lakhs. The cash […]

Mangalore : The Hanuman Temple at Bajilakeri on Nellikai Road in Mangalore is quite famous. It was here that B Krishnappa had formed the Bajilakeri Hulivesha team 85 years ago. The Hulivesha team which was thus first formed in 1928 at Bajilakeri continues even today under the leadership of Corporator Bajilakeri Kamalaksha, the son of […]

Mangalore : Five of the eight boys were washed away who had gone for a bath in the river Baddodi Kudru near Tannirbavi on October 6, Sunday evening, Four bodies of Kalandar(14),Prajwal(14), Rakshith(14), Rajesh(17) have been recovered so far. The fifth boy, Yakshith, has not yet been traced. Sources said the boys had gone for […]

Mangalore : The Navarathri celebration came to an end with the immersion of last idol of goddess Sharada, worshipped by Shri Sharada Mahotsav Committee at Acharya Mutt premises, Sri Venkataramana Temple, Car Street on October 7, Friday. The idol was taken on a grand procession from premises of Venkatramana Temple in the evening and passes […]

Mangalore: Both Mangaladevi Temple and Kudroli Gokarnanath Temple have Navaratri Shobha-Yatras(Immersion Ceremony final processions )scheduled on Mahanavami 9th day) on October 6, Thursday. It is a great occasion for devotees of both temples, and the crowds are likely to be divided. The Bengalis of Mangalore have their Durga Puja on a cross road of M.G.Road, […]