Mangaluru : Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy President Dayanand Kattalsar sustained minor injuries when his car collided with a truck carrying fish in the wee hours at Nanthoor junction on Saturday. It is said, Kattalsar suffered an injury on the forehead and is being treated in a private hospital. Kattalsar and members of the Academy had […]

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 […]

Mangaluru : Construction of the Rs. 5.50-crore Tulu Bhavan, envisaged by the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy, near Urwa Stores in the city, is running behind schedule by six months. Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada A.B. Ibrahim, who inspected the building works on Friday, instructed the PWD officials to speed up the work so that at […]

Mangaluru : The State government has announced a Rs. 50 lakh grant to the three-day Vishwa Tuluvere Parba (global Tulu festival) scheduled to be held here from December 12, according to B. Ramanatha Rai, Minister in-charge of Dakshina Kannada. Chairing a preparatory meeting for the festival here on Tuesday Nov 25, Rai, Minister for Forests, […]

Mangalore : Deputy Speaker N Yogish Bhat inaugurated the programme for the construction of ‘Tulu Bhavana’, held at Urwa stores on Saturday, April 21. Speaking after inaugurating the event, he said that, the government has already released the funds for the construction of Rangamandira, Ambedkar Bhavana and synthetic track at Mangala Stadium and it will […]

Mangalore : BJP district vice president Umanath Kotian, took charge as the president of the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy on Dec 12 Monday.  The former president of the Academy, Dr. Palthady Ramakrishna Achar said that, construction of Tulu Bhavan near Urwa is being delayed from long time; hence he urged the new president highlight the […]

Mangalore: The Kannada and Cultural Department and Tulu Sahitya Academy organized a foundation laying ceremony for the Tulu Bhavana (Hall) to be constructed at Urwa on October 1, Saturday. Speaking after laying the foundation, District – in charge minister Krishna J Palemar said that the building not be same as other concrete building, but must […]