Tulunadu, a region in coastal Karnataka, is a unique blend of folk and Vedic traditions, according to Dr. Pundikai Ganapayya Bhat, a retired professor of ancient history and archaeology at Dhavala college Moodubidiri. Dr. Bhat was speaking at a special lecture on "Tulunadu Temple Culture" organized by the History Department of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College...Read More

A documentary on the plight of Devadasis, or temple dancers, was released in Ujire, Karnataka, India, on Monday. The documentary, titled "Gods’ Wives, Men’s Slaves," was produced by Purvi Productions, a film production company in Uppinangadi, and the Department of Journalism at Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College in Ujire. The documentary, which is 78 minutes long,...Read More

A suicide prevention awareness program was held at SDM College in Ujire on September 15. The program was organized by the college’s psychology department. The program was inaugurated by Malvika S., the head of the Sanidya Skill Training Centre in Ujire. She expressed concern over the increasing rate of suicide among youth and children. "Suicide...Read More

"Leadership is not just about political activities. It should be a means of providing justice to everything we do," said Sampat Suvarna, president of the Belthangady Suvarna Cultural Foundation. He was speaking at the inaugural event of the current academic year’s student union activities at College in Ujire . He said that leadership qualities should...Read More

“Look at the surroundings for planning the projects. And the Projects developed should reach out to the people around”, said Amaresh Hebbar, Lecturer, Department of Electronics and Communication, SDM Polytechnic, Ujire. He was addressing the students after inaugurating the activities of the SPECTRA association of the Department of Physics, SDM College here on 23 August. The...Read More

An orientation program for new students was held at the Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwar College in Ujire. The program was inaugurated by Dr. Satishchandra S., Secretary of the Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Educational Institutions. In his address, Dr. Satishchandra urged students to develop their capabilities on a moral foundation. He said that students should prioritize knowledge acquisition and personality...Read More

The SDM College of Ujire held the sixth instalments of its monthly dialogue series, "SDM NENAPINGALA," recently. The event featured a conversation with Dr. Antony T.P., a retired principal of the Government First Grade College in Belthangady, who is a former student of SDM College. As part of the event, the SDM College Alumni Association...Read More

Youth in India should focus on entrepreneurship, said Janardhan K.N., managing director of Siri Gramodyog Samsthe, a rural development organization in Belthangady. Janardhan was speaking at the inauguration of a one-day national awareness workshop on "M.G.I.R.I Technology-based Entrepreneurship Development Opportunities" at the Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College in Ujire. The workshop was Jointly organized by the institute...Read More

In a significant recognition of academic excellence, four students from Ujire S.D.M. College have been awarded the “MAAM Inspire Award” by the Media Alumni Association of Mangalore University (MAAM). The award ceremony took place at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bangalore, with Mr. Y.T. Khadar, the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, presenting the prestigious awards. The...Read More

The early 19th century saw a golden age of Kannada literary studies, with the publication of many important works, said Prof. Taltaje Vasanth Kumar, a retired professor of the University of Mumbai. Speaking at a seminar on "Early Kannada Literary Studies: Pioneering Efforts" at the Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Postgraduate Centre in Ujire, Prof. Kumar said that...Read More

The South Karnataka district administration has called for public participation in the ‘Swachhta Hi Seva’ campaign, which is being organized to promote cleanliness and sanitation in all gram panchayats in the district. Speaking in an interview on the ‘Radio Ninada 90.4 FM’ community radio station at the SDM College in Ujire, South Karnataka district deputy...Read More

A short film titled "Vyuh" produced by first-year students of the BVOC (Digital Media and Film Making) department of SDM College in Ujire has won the second prize at a district-level short film/reels competition organized by the Dakshina Kannada district administration to raise awareness among students about the ill effects of drugs. The film, directed...Read More