Mangaluru: The Mahadayi bandh did not pan out as intended for a handful of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) members, who protested before a train which was stationary at Mangaluru Central railway station. But they were in for a surprise as they were caught by the scruff of their neck by Tulunadu Rakshana Vedike (TRV) members […]

Mangaluru : The state government on Monday nominated members and presidents of seven language academies and authority including president and members of city based Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy and members of Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy. Senior Congress leader A C Bhandary will head the Karnataka Tulu Sahitya Academy. The members are Sudha Nagesh, Vijaya Shetty, […]

Mangaluru : Government support to Tulu and Konkani films was called by Suman Talwar, popular south Indian actor who has acted close 400 movies in various languages. While in the city on Tuesday August 11 he addessed an entire press meet in Tulu, spoke much about his upcoming movie, his life and experiences in the […]

Mangaluru : For the first time in the history of SSLC examination, 18 students of Pompei High School Urwa, who had opted for Tulu as third language in 2012, will write SSLC examination this year in Tulu on April 10. Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board has allotted the subject code, model question paper has been […]

Mangalore : A total of 18 students from Mangalore will be appearing for forthcoming 2014-2015 SSLC examinations in Tulu. In spite of various efforts to make Tulu a third language in schools, the government finally granted approval to start Tulu a third language from the academic year 2010-2011. Hence the Pompei High school from Urwa […]

Mangalore : All language Academies, Authorities and Study peetas coming under the department of Kannada and Culture will jointly host a convention, literary and cultural meet in city scheduled to be in April or May said, B A Mohammed Haneef, President of Beary Academy. He was speaking joint press meet organised by Tulu, Konkani, Kodava […]

Kasargod : An ancient stone bearing Tulu inscription was found partly buried in thefield belonging to Narayana Shetty of Aranthodu in Kidar near Kumble in Kasargod. It is said that, earlier too such kind of inscription was traced at Herur, which is three kilometers away from Aranthodu and said to have connection with the traditional […]

Mangalore: A Kambala race of 10 trained buffaloes was organised at Pilikula Dhama grounds in marshy areas for the benefit of children who had come from many states in India but has not seen such a sport before, and the children screamed in excitement and delight on Tuesday. It was only a demonstration, and not […]

Udupi: The 4 languages of Konkani, Koadava, Tulu and Beary languages flourishing on the coastal region, never impeded Kannada development in Kodagu and undivided DK districts, although they have 4 academies separately, so there is nothing to fear if English also was taught along with Kannada as before, 50 years ago, observed Udupi minister Dr. […]

Mumbai: On the occasion of Silver Jubilee celebrations conducted by Seva Bharathi Trust, on its closing session a ‘Seva Bharat Puraskar’ (Award) was presented to Dr. D Veerendra Heggade by Governor of Maharashtra, K Shankaranarayanan on April 30 at 5-30pm, near King’s Circle (Sion) at the Shanmugananda Hall in its crowded auditorium here. Seva Bharathi […]