Intelligent but not Wise
Every time I asked Mangaloreans as to what differentiates them from people from other places. They always said to me proudly that 'People from...
The Western Ghats (Sahyadri)
Most of us, who come from coastal Karnataka, know the Western Ghats, by the twisting , winding mountain roads that go over it to...
A Service With A Smile
They are the eyes and ears of the hotel and the guest's first and last impressions.
When you mention the word "hotel", the first...
Look Who’s Talking!
"Veni Vedi Veci" ? Familiar words which when translated mean "I came, I saw, I conquered." Julius Caesar, one of the greatest orators the...
Reverse Swing – Square Drive
By Agnel Pereira - Bahrain
The game of cricket is stated to have originated in the 16th century and became popular in the 17th century...
To Mom With Love – From A Son And From A Daughter
To Mom With Love ? From A Son
Darryl Albuquerque, UAE
Dear Mom,
When an acquaintance asked me to write to 'you' on this column, I...
Sabre Killers- Keelor Brothers
It was immediately after the 20 day war with Pakistan in 1965, I saw a documentary film from Film Division which has been etched...
‘Panoli’ – Blooming once in a lifetime
While I was in Mangalore during this past October, I read an interesting news reporting in Deccan Herald (dated October 16, 2008) of a...
A Tribute To Mother Theresa
Photographs By Shaly Pereira, Oman(A tribute to Mother Theresa on the occasion of her death anniversary)
Tomb of Mother Theresa
A FIRST MEETING
I remember the day...
Trial By Media
The Law Commission, whose recommendations have gone to the Government recently, addressed the malaise of 'media trials'. Basically to give effect to the Supreme...
