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Antony EARATHARA
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11 May 2015
. KATHMANDU : In the face of the enormous human tragedy that resulted from the 7.8 earthquake that flattened much of Nepal on 25 April, the sons and daughters of Don Bosco rose valiantly to the occasion, keeping alive his legacy of compassionate response to the afflicted, a` la Turin`s cholera epidemic of 1854, translating their characteristic pastoral charity into speedy and wide-ranging humanitarian assistance.
- Jude Sebastian SDB
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6 May 2015
[Fr. Savio Rai, here gives a first person narration of his experience of the earthquake that struck Kathmandu on 25 April 2015, and its aftermath. He is a member of the Salesian community of Don Bosco Kathmandu.]
- Fr. Savio Rai SDB
38306
1 May 2015
. Mumbai: Don Bosco Balprafulta, Mumbai received the `` Rashtriya Sanman Award`` and ``Quality Brand India Award 2015 -17`` on 30 April, 2015, the eve of Maharashtra Day, at Hotel Kohinoor Continental, Andheri. The award is a recognition and appreciation for the social and humanitarian work done in the field of promotion and protection of child rights by Balprafulta from its inception in 2000.
- BIS Mumbai
38409
28 March 2015
. Chennai: The 9th International Short Film Festival of India (ISFFI),Chennai hit the screens of selected city theatres on 25-26th March 2015, unrolling a vibrant selection of short films, documentaries and animations. Out of the 1150 entries that came in for the festival from 66 countries, 66 short films from 20 countries were selected and screened during this two day festival. The Indian entries were from Karnataka, Chennai, Mumbai, Haryana, Andhara Pradesh, Kerala and Kolkata.
- BIS Chennai
32104
26 March 2015
. Bangalore: The 8th National Convention of DB Tech `Redefining Quality and Technology` was held on 20-21 March 2015 in Bangalore. The convention was held in the context of the inauguration of the Don Bosco Skill Mission (DBSM), a new research and innovation skill training centre of DB Tech in the city. The convention, coordinated by DBSM director, Fr. Remesh Cherian aimed at re-looking at the practices and approaches in the area of skill development in order to achieve the ambitious mission that DB Tech has set itself, which is to train 2.2 million youth by 2022.
- DB Tech - BIS INDIA
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23 March 2015
. Bangalore: Don Bosco Skill Mission (DBSM), the master training skill development centre of Don Bosco Tech Society was inaugurated in Bangalore, on 19 March 2015 by the Salesian Regional Councillor for South Asia Fr. Maria Arokiam Kanaga, SDB. DBSM is a state-of-the-art innovation centre of the Salesians of Don Bosco in India for the training of trainers in imparting professional skills to the youth of India.
- DB Tech - BIS INDIA
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21 March 2015
. Bangalore
Dear Confreres/Friends,
With profound sorrow, we, the Salesians of the Province of Bangalore,
announce the passing away of
Fr. Mathew Uzhunnalil SDB
today 21 st March 2015, at 5.15 p.m.,
at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Pazhanganad, Kerala.
The Funeral will be at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, 23rd March,
at Don Bosco Bhavan, Mannuthy.
May the soul of our dear departed confrere through the mercy of God Rest in Peace!
Please note:
6.00 am on Monday, 23rd March : Mass at DB SSH, Aluva.
7.30 am : Departure for Mannuthy
Fr. Mathew Valarkote SDB
(Provincial Secretary)
- BIS Bangalore
29620
18 March 2015
(ANS - Lahore) - The heroic guard who last Sunday in Lahore prevented a suicide attacker from the Jamaat ul Ahrar group from entering a crowded St John`s Catholic Church was named Akash Bashir. Akash was a past pupil of the Salesian technical school located in the predominantly Christian neighbourhood of Yuhannabad. He caught hold of his assailant, using his body as a shield. Akash lost his life and saved the lives of many other people.
- ANS - Rome
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26 February 2015
. Hyderabad: The Salesian Provincial Conference of South Asia (SPCSA) held its annual General Assembly meeting on 24-25 February, and the SPCSA Council meeting on 26-27 February 2015 at the Salesian Provincial House of Hyderabad. About 40 Salesians from the 12 provinces of the region took part in the two day General Assembly. The participants comprised of the provincial Superiors of all 12 provinces of India and Sri Lanka, and the heads of commissions of the various sectors of apostolate and network groups. The Provincial Conference is headed by the Regional Councillor Fr. Maria Arokiam Kanaga.
- BIS Reporter
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26 February 2015
. Hyderabad: The Salesian Provincial Conference of South Asia (SPCSA) met at the twin city of Hyderabad for its annual General Assembly and Provincial Conference Council Meeting, 24-27 February 2015. The meeting was preceded by a day of hectic review and planning sessions for the various regional commissions and Networks of the Salesian apostolate in South Asia on 23 February. The entire meeting was hosted at the Salesian Provincial House of Hyderabad by the Provincial Fr. Balaraju Raminedi and his team.
- BIS Reporter
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6 February 2015
Annual meeting of the Vocational Guidance Commission of the South Asia region was held at Don Bosco Nitika, Kolkata from 5-6 February. 15 delegates from 9 provinces of the South Asia region took part in the meeting. The participating provinces were Mumbai, Kolkata, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, New Delhi, Panjim and Silchar. The two day meeting focused on `The Nuances of Vocational Guidance`, and was animated by Fr. Ajoy Fernandes, the Vice Provincial of Mumbai province.
- Fr. Glenford Lowe sdb
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30 January 2015
ANNOUNCEMENT:
Bro. Joseph PAKMA of Silchar Province, passed away today at 5.00 AM, 30th January 2015, at Savio Juniorate, Mawlai (Shillong). Funeral will be tomorrow at 1.30 PM, at Savio Juniorate.
- BIS Silchar
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26 January 2015
The Department of Geography of Salesian College conducted on 24 January the XIth One Day Research Scholars` Workshop on the theme `Qualitative and Quantitative Perspectives of Research`at its Siliguri Campus. Dr. Sudip Bhattacharya, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of North Bengal, was the chief guest as well as the resource person for the sessions.
- Ms. Pamela Deb
30316
23 January 2015
As a fitting to Tribute to Don Bosco in this Bicentenary Year, the legendary Kolkata Youth Fest has been revived today after a gap of nearly 30 years with over 500 young boys and girls gathering at Don Bosco Park Circus for a four day programme from 23 to 26 January.
- Bro. Banti Mondol SDB
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7 January 2015
. Jorhat: The annual cultural tourism extravaganza, Ethnique, in Jorhat, Assam, came to a grand finale on 4 January, with the heart thumbing dance show by Rhythm of Dance, led by Mr. Bapi Saikia of Baghchung. Prior to the dance show was a fashion parade in both ethnic and modern outfits by the students of The Ramp Modeling Institute, put together by Mr. Pranjit Chetia. Miss Tridisha Baruah , Jorhat`s own child and one of the busiest models in the entire India, walked the ramp together with Daniel Brunen of Germany for the two-rounds fashion parade. Anchoring the parade was Miss Mausuma Farheen, a JB College student.
- K.A. Thomas, sdb
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