Dr Norbert elected as AMUCT prez

July 3, 2012

Mangalore, July 3: Dr Norbert Lobo, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, St Aloysius College, Mangalore has been unanimously elected as the President of Association of Mangalore University College Teachers', (AMUCT) for 2012-14. Dr Lobo was the editor of 'AMUCT Bulletin'.

Election to the posts of office-bearers was held at the annual general meeting held at Besant Women's College, Mangalore, on Sunday. Purushothama K V, Department of Economics, Pompei College, Aikala was elected as the General Secretary.

Charles Pais, Associate Professor, St Agnes College, Mangalore as the treasurer, Vincent Alva, Associate Professor of English, Milagres College and Dr Kumara Hegde B A Associate Professor of Botany, S D M College Ujire, as the Vice Presidents, Dr Vamana Baliga, Associate Professor, M.G.M College, Udupi and Dr Vasappa Gowda, Selection Grade Librarian, Besant Evening College, Mangalore were elected as the Joint Secretaries.

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Eid Milad harmony: Hindus and Christians distribute sweets to Muslims in Dakshina Kannada

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September 16,2024

Mangaluru, Sept 16: In a heartwarming display of communal unity, members of Hindu and Christian communities celebrated Eid Milad—marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed—by distributing sweets and refreshments to their Muslim neighbors in Dakshina Kannada.

In Boliyar, near Konaje on the outskirts of Mangaluru, members of the local organization Geleyara Balaga surprised participants in the Eid Milad procession with an offering of sweets and cold drinks.

The gesture of goodwill was led by Manoj, Sheena Poojary, Denis Lily, Sanat, Lokanath, Satish, Praveen, Madhu, and Valentine. Abdul Rahman, the khateeb of Boliyar Juma Masjid, expressed heartfelt gratitude for this act of kindness.

In a similar display of solidarity, a group of Hindus, draped in saffron shawls, distributed sweets and drinks to those partaking in the Eid Milad procession at Mani village, Bantwal taluk.

These acts of generosity highlighted the spirit of harmony and togetherness among different communities, celebrating the true essence of the festival.

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