The Postman is the most familiar face and an important member of the society. When people speak about the Department of Posts what they visualize is the ‘Postman’. Postmen remained familiar to us for more than a century and remembered for all the good reasons of joy that they bring along; be it the villages, […]
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The Quintessence of Belgaum
First published in Aug 2010 by Late Ollie D. Oliveira Generations of us have passed through its environs and tasted the lasting imprint of its ethos. Is there anyone, whether still living in a good place or relocated to other climes who can truly say that they bear the marks of their early formation from […]
Good Morning Belagavi
By Swatee Jog Every city has a distinctive morning. The morning in Belagavi is steeped in the purifying scent of spirituality. It has a lazy but endearing feel to it. All of you who have had morning classes or those traveling for any purpose must have witnessed the beautiful mornings of Belgaum. And every time one […]
Memoirs of Belgaum
Somewhere down the years life evolves and days go by, we grow up, actually we just age. If you stayed in Belgaum you will miss the days that went by, dearly. The memories of childhood create a nostalgia that you cannot overcome. We grew up in Nanawadi, Tilakwadi and Camp, the haunting grounds of the […]
Belagavi’s Famous Billiard Saloon
By George J Coelho Belgaum (Now Belagavi), with all its small-world charm, was hardly a place which had too many attractions. Apart from the Cinema theaters, where we would go for all the English matinée shows, Belgaum, as the saying goes, was a one-horse joint. During our college days, most of our evenings were spent […]