When will the good times (achhe din) come for women in India?
Shobha Shukla, Citizen News Service - CNS?While stone statues of the female form (Saraswati, Lakshmi, Durga/Kali) are worshipped in temples and religious rituals, a...
Unfolding the Festivity of Deepavali
The word "Diwali" is the corruption of the Sanskrit word "Deepavali" -- Deepa meaning light and Avali, meaning a row. It means a row...
A Challenging Role For The United Nations In A Rapidly Changing World
Brian Santhumayor of Nanthoor, Mangalore, has a Bachelors Degree in Engineering and MBA in Marketing and works as an Account Manager for an enterprise...
Vidushi Purnima Chaudhuri: Exponent of Classical Music
Poornima Chaudhuri on stage
A Hindustani Sangeet Mandal of Ottawa Presentation Vidhushi Purnima Chaudhuri accompanied by Subhajyoti Guha on Tabla, Pandit Ramesh Misra on Sarangi and...
60 Years Of Independence – Voices Of Democratic India
Freedom or independence, call it whatever you may wish. But the spirit is the same everywhere. Be it 4th of July in USA or...
A Look Inside Dubai’s Traditional Souk Madinat Jumeirah
By Claude Fernandes, Team Mangalorean
Dubai, Feb 14: Souk Madinat Jumeirah (Dubai) : This is a traditional souk (market) with wooden interiors. It gives this market...
Shubhada – A Home Away From Home
Mangalore, June 18: Nestled in Ferar, north of Mangalore city on the National Highway 13, is a short-stay home for Women in distress. An...
Pili Batthund Pili!
Not even a second after hearing the noise of Band, "Anna, pili batthund ye pili!" in Tulu the words means, "brother, tiger came tiger!" , young...
‘Sisters Of Charity’ Are No Ordinary Mortals
About the Author:Mr. C.M. Bhandari is Ambassador of India to the UAE, based in Abu Dhabi and can be reached at
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