Mangalore World Ice Cream Day was celebrated at Hangyo Icy Creamz at Kankanady by offering ice creams at discounted rates for a few hours on July 21 Sunday. Pradeep Pai, Managing Director of Hangyo Ice Creams, said ice creams are distributed to children at Bhagini Samaj orphanage, Jeppu to mark the day. He said the […]
Mangalore : World Population Day was observed at the Regional Advanced Pediatric Care Centre of Wenlock Hospital on July 11, Thursday under the aegis of District Administration, District Health and Family Welfare Department and National Service Scheme of Mangalore University. B Ramanatha Rai, State Minister for Forest and District Minister said a greater awareness on […]
Vatican City : The Vatican’s top astronomer has some assurances to offer: The world won’t be ending in about two weeks, despite predictions to the contrary. The Rev. Jose Funes, director of the Vatican Observatory, wrote in Wednesday’s Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano that “it’s not even worth discussing” doomsday scenarios based on the Mayan calendar […]
Washington : Archaeologists have discovered a 1,300-year-old Maya text that provides only the second known reference to the so-called “end date” of the Maya calendar, December 21, 2012. The discovery made while working at the site of La Corona in Guatemala is one of the most significant hieroglyphic finds in decades and it was announced […]
