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Don Bosco Schools secure 100 per cent pass in ICSE Class X Examinations

The Don Bosco Schools in Kerala and Karnataka have achieved an overwhelming victory in the ICSE Class 10th Examination Results announced on Sunday, July 17, 2022. Don Bosco Central School, Irinjalakuda, Don Bosco Central School, Angamaly, Don Bosco Senior Secondary School, Vaduthala, Don Bosco Central School, Mannuthy, and Don Bosco ICSE School, Chitradurga secured 100 […]

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Inauguration of Don Bosco Music Conservatory and House System

The Music Academy, Don Bosco Music Conservatory was inaugurated on July 14, 2022, by the Provincial of Bangalore Province, Rev. Fr. Jose Koyickal SDB, during the function which was conducted at 10:00 am, along with the inauguration of the House system of Don Bosco Senior Secondary School, Vaduthala. The programme was conducted in the Don […]

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DBYS Kerala organises ‘Biriyani Challenge’ at DBYC Vaduthala

The Social Services Wing and Seniors Group of Don Bosco Youth Centre, Vaduthala, came together to organise a unique event, the Biriyani Challenge. The purpose of the Biriyani challenge was for the noble cause of raising money for the kidney and heart patients of the locality. They sold nearly 4500 biriyanis. Sponsors were raised for […]

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Don Bosco College Mannuthy inaugurates College Clubs for Academic Year 2022-23

Don Bosco College, Mannuthy, inaugurated the college clubs for the academic year 2022-2023 on July 8, 2022. The college has ten active clubs: Nature Club, Yoga Club, Literary Club, Sports Club, Music Club, Media Club, Arts Club, Dance Club and EDP, that help the students to enhance and develop their skills and abilities. The guests […]

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Don Bosco School Mannuthy organises Health Camp

Adv. K Rajan, Kerala Minister for Revenue, inaugurated the Health Camp at Don Bosco School, Mannuthy on July 10, 2022. He underscored the vibes that the very name Don Bosco creates. The event was organised by Ollukara Block Panchayat and Community Health Centre, Vellanikkara. The Block Panchayat and the Grama Panchayat authorities graced the occasion. […]

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St. Maximilian Kolbe Church Mangalam organises A Day With Seniors Programme

St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, Mangalam, celebrated ‘A Day With Seniors’ on July 24, 2022. The morning Eucharistic celebration at 9 am was led by the youth of the parish, followed by a get-together in the afternoon with the elderly to mark the ‘A Day With Seniors’ programme. The programme was organised primarily for senior citizens […]

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‘Kuchipudi’ – The Dance Form from Andhra Pradesh

Kuchipudi, which is one of the eight classical dances of India, traces its name and origins from ‘Kuchelapura’ or ‘Kuchipudi’, a small village in the Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh. Starting around 500 years ago, this dance-drama tradition was designed by a group of brahmin artists when the Vaishnavite religion had begun spreading in the […]

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Short Film: ‘A Chairy Tale’

‘The Chairy Tale’ is a 10-minute long short film directed by Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra, that brings to us the story of a conflicted relationship between a man (Claude Jutra), who just wants to sit and read his book in peace, and a chair, who refuses to be sat upon. The uncooperative chair moves […]

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‘Miyan Tansen’ – The Musician Par Excellence

The history of the Mughal rule in India, especially under the time of Akbar, is replete with stories of the ‘Navaratnas’ or ‘Nine Gems’ of Akbar’s court and amongst them, the name of “Tansen” is one that everyone recognises regardless of their knowledge of Indian history or music. Considered one of the greatest musicians in […]

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‘Koodiyattam’ – A Traditional Dance-Drama Form from Kerala

Dating back to about 2000 years ago and drawing from the plays of eminent Sanskrit dramatists, Koodiyattam (alternatively written as ‘Kutiyattam’ and ‘Kudiyattam’) is a form of theatre from Kerala that claims great antiquity. It was declared one of the ‘Masterpieces of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity’ by UNESCO in 2001, indicating the rich […]

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