One of the greatest contributions of India to the world is Holy Gita which is considered to be one of the first revelations from God. The spiritual philosophy and management lessons in this holy book were broug ...read more

Once the inhabitants of Vrindavan headed by Nanda Maharaj were about to perform a sacrifice for the demigod Lord Indra, the controller of rains to please him for sending rains. When Lord Krishna saw the arrange ...read more

Vishwa Konkani Kendra is an ambitious project of the Konkani Bhas Ani Sanskriti Pratistan (Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation), Mangalore.

A registered non profit cultural organisation, it was esta ...read more

In an age of Formual 1 racing, cyber games and twenty twenty, Mangalore is all set to showcase to the world its local sport, the Kadri Kambla. A unique race blending the might and speed of both man and beast. L ...read more

Modern life has become monotonous and stressfull. To fight out stress we cultivate hobbies and enjoy life. A visit to the Mangalore City Corporation (MCC) and all you will see are people walking about from one ...read more

The most illustrous and sparkling dasara procession of Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, Kudroli marked a grand finale on 10th October 2008. This event itself is called as "Mangalore Dasara" and is witnessed by thousa ...read more

Paryaya, a popular festival in south Karnataka and Udupi in particular, has a history dating back to the 13th Century. The word "Paryaya" in Sanskrit means change or tran ...read more

The art of pottery goes back in time and is evidence of man's first attempt at craftsmanship.

As the Prophet said, the holy month of Ramzan is a special period in the Islamic calendar, he called it "Allah's own month", when "roza" or fasting is obligatory for young and old. Days of fasting and abstinenc ...read more

Kambala, translated as "Buffalo Race" is a favorite folk sport of South Canara and is a combination of fun, technique, stamina and control. History has it that paddy growers began celebrating annual harvest wit ...read more

Yakshagana is essentially a stage art form, which entertains and educates the rural folk in masses. It is a many-splendoured performing art and is a combination of colour, glitter, vibrancy, music, sahitya and ...read more

Tulu is a Dravidian language of India with fewer than two million speakers, known as Tuluvas. Most Tuluvas live in the districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi in the west of the state of Karnataka. It is also s ...read more