MANIPAL: World Cleanup Day, organised by AIESEC met with a strength of more than 450 volunteers on September 15 to promote the motto ‘a world without waste' across Manipal, Udupi and Malpe. Started in 2008 in Estonia, World Cleanup Day began with a humble organisation...
Tenzin Tsundue is an Indian-born Tibetan whose parents were forced to leave the country following the Tibet uprising in 1959. Since his youth, he has been an activist fighting for Tibet's freedom and the Tibetans' rights inside the country. He has authored three books, including...
MANIPAL: Hindi Diwas celebrations by MAHE (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) stepped up to a new echelon as its Hindi literary society, Goonj, in association with YELL Club, the official literary and debating society of School of Communication (SOC) found its foot at the SOC lobby...
“Consensual sex between adults in private space, which is not harmful to women or children, cannot be denied as it is a matter of individual choice. Section 377 results in discrimination and is violative of constitutional principles,” said the apex court, as it made a...
MANIPAL: An absorbing panel discussion on the topic “What we talk about when we talk about North East” was held on the second day of Manipal International Literature and Arts Platform (M.I.L.A.P.), September 7, at the TMA Pai halls. The panel comprised of Mitra Phukan,...
[caption id="attachment_9285" align="alignnone" width="6000"] MANIPAL: The last day of the three-day Manipal International Literary and Arts Platform (M.I.L.A.P.) on September 8, began with a talk by Sushma Deshpande on the portrayal of women in the Indian theatre scenario. The acclaimed theatre practitioner and director conversed with...
Manipal: What is home? Is it a concrete place or an abstract notion? Such questions were deliberated and discussed on the panel held on the final day of M.I.L.A.P featuring Bhutanese writer Kunzang Choden and Tibetan writer-activist Tenzin Tsundue. They shared their experiences and views on...
MANIPAL: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) hosted its annual Inter-Collegiate Chess Tournament on September 5 and 6 at the MAHE Counselling Hall, Manipal. The two-day event was inaugurated by Dr Kishore Kumar CK, Vice Chancellor, Mangalore University. The competition was based on a Swiss-System Tournament style,...
MANIPAL: The second day of Manipal International Literature and Arts Platform (M.I.L.A.P.) began with a panel discussion featuring Charu Nivedita and Deepti Sreeram titled, ‘Symbols of Diversity in Writing’. The session comprised of many topics including his own life experiences in terms of writing and...
MANIPAL: The second edition of Manipal International Literature and Arts Platform (M.I.L.A.P.) kick-started with the theme ‘A Millennium Revisited – Tradition and Transformation’ on September 6 at the T.M.A. Pai Halls, Manipal. It was inaugurated by Atamjit Singh, famous playwright, Sahitya Akademi, and Sangeet Natak Akademi...