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Puttige Mutt seer attempts to resolve foreign tour controversy
Puttige Mutt seer attempts to resolve foreign tour controversy

Shri Sugunendratheertha Swamiji of Puttige Mutt has invited Shri Vishwavallaba Teertha Swamiji of Sode Vadiraja Mutt to visit the Puttige Mutt and seek blessings from Panduranga Vittala

DVS to be in twin districts from Jan 16 to Jan 18
DVS to be in twin districts from Jan 16 to Jan 18

D. V. Sadananda Gowda, the chief minister of Karnataka, will arrive at Mangalore from Shimoga by helicopter on Jan 16 at 2:30 p.m. to participate in the valedictory ceremony of the 17th NYF

Mooru Theru drawn at Shri Krishna Mutt as part of Sapthotsava
Mooru Theru drawn at Shri Krishna Mutt as part of Sapthotsava

The Mooru Theru, which can be roughly translated into English as Three Chariot Festival, was held as part of a larger six-day festival called Sapthotsava

NYF Day 3 - Euphoria’s musical show gets thunderous applause
NYF Day 3 - Euphoria’s musical show gets thunderous applause

Euphoria, the popular music band, entertained the huge audience at Mangala Stadium as part of the 17th National Youth Festival (NYF) on Jan 14.

13,000 devotees attend festive evening mass at Infant Jesus Shrine
13,000 devotees attend festive evening mass at Infant Jesus Shrine

The annual Infant Jesus Feast was celebrated at Infant Jesus Shrine in Bikarnakatte on Jan 14 Saturday.

Bishop presents first of 160 houses for the poor
Bishop presents first of 160 houses for the poor

Dr. Aloysius Paul D’Souza, the bishop of Mangalore Diocese, presented the keys of one of the 160 houses constructed for the poor by the Mangalore Diocese

Day 3 of NYF features folk dance, painting, sculpture, and photography
Day 3 of NYF features folk dance, painting, sculpture, and photography

The folk dance competition, which had commenced on day two of the National Youth Festival (NYF) with 11 teams performing before a large audience continued on day three with 12 teams presenting folk dances

Don Bosco Youth Centre extension inaugurated on Don Bosco feast
Don Bosco Youth Centre extension inaugurated on Don Bosco feast

The extension of the Don Bosco Youth Centre in Shirva was inaugurated on the Feast of Don Bosco on Jan 12 Thursday.

NYF Day 2 – Colonial Cousins entertain thousands at Mangala Stadium
NYF Day 2 – Colonial Cousins entertain thousands at Mangala Stadium

The highlight of the second day of the 17th National Youth Festival (NYF) was a 3-hour performance by the internationally acclaimed Colonial Cousins, comprising singer Hariharan and the composer singer Lesle Lewis.

Indian Navy displays INS Trinkat and INS Jamuna as part of NYF
Indian Navy displays INS Trinkat and INS Jamuna as part of NYF

The Indian Navy will display two of its naval vessels INS Trinkat and INS Jamuna in the New Mangalore Port till the evening of January 14 so that the public can view them. The public can view these ships at Berth No. 1 and Berth No. 7, respectively.

Devadiga Bhavan resounds with delightful Carnatic music
Devadiga Bhavan resounds with delightful Carnatic music

Young people from all over the country participated in the Carnatic music competition held as part of the National Youth Festival (NYF) in Devadiga Bhavan today.

Folk dance competitions illustrates cultures throughout India
Folk dance competitions illustrates cultures throughout India

The TMA Pai Convention Centre was full of dance enthusiasts watching colorfully dressed young people dancing to the tune of folk songs.

Yuva Krithi and Aharothsav launched as part of NYF
Yuva Krithi and Aharothsav launched as part of NYF

Yuva Krithi, an art fair, and Aharothsav, a food festival of mouth watering delicacies from all over the country, both events organized as part of the 17th edition of the NYF)were inaugurated on Karavali Utsav Grounds.

Mass death of fish in River Udyavara causes concern
Mass death of fish in River Udyavara causes concern

Three fish meal industries stand accused of polluting the River Udyavara, which flows through Ankudru and Gajani, to such an extent that fish have been dying in large numbers in the river. Reportedly, a number of dead fish have been seen floating on the river within a radius of 2 kilometers.

Harsha Kumar Rai of Puttur bags Bharath Samman Award 2011
Harsha Kumar Rai of Puttur bags Bharath Samman Award 2011

Harsha Kumar Rai, a young NRI engineer born in Puttur, was felicitated on the occasion of Pravasi Bharathiya Divas held in Le Meridian Hotel in New Delhi recently.