Mangaluru: Dr C P Habib Rahman, chairperson of the Unity Health Services Limited, has been selected for the ‘MMA KVK Outstanding Manager Award 2022’ by the Mangalore Management Association.

Dr Rahman is being honoured with the award in appreciation of his managerial contribution and social concerns in the medical field, Association president K Jayaraj B Rai said on Monday in a press meet.

The ceremony will take place at the grounds of SDM College in Mangaluru at 6 pm on December 7, Rai said and added that former president of the Association K Vishwanath Kamath started the award in 1997 to honour people with managerial achievements.

Association vice-president Dr K Janardana, treasurer Edward Coelho and executive member Dr Devaraj K were also present at the press meet.

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Kasaragod: The Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) Kasaragod Deanery, in collaboration with the Christ King Youth Movement (CKYM) Kayyar, is all set to host the highly anticipated cultural and arts festival, Kalotsav-2025. The event will take place at Christ the King Church grounds in Kayyar on January 11 and 12.

According to a release from CKYM Kayyar, the festival will commence at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 11, and will continue on Sunday, January 12, from 11:00 AM until 10:30 PM.

Kalotsav-2025 promises a spectacular celebration of creativity, entertainment, and community engagement, with an array of cultural performances, family entertainment activities, exciting games with prizes, and a variety of competitions. Featured events include face painting, stand-up comedy, bottle painting, singing, dance, and more.

All Konkani speaking people from across 16 parishes under the Kasaragod Deanery will participate in the festivities, making it a grand showcase of talent and unity.