https://www.buntsdaily.com/Stories, heritage and community from Bunts Daily and Tulunad.en-in Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/aati-month-traditionshttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/aati-month-traditionsWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand the Tulu month of Aati through seasonal food, Aati Kalenja, Chennemane and the communities keeping these monsoon traditions alive.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/aliyasantana-matrilineal-traditionhttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/aliyasantana-matrilineal-traditionWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTExplore Aliyasantana through maternal descent, joint households, land, ritual responsibilities and the laws that reshaped its historical setting.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bari-bali-bunt-lineagehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bari-bali-bunt-lineageWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTA clear explanation of bari and bali, female-line descent, the maternal uncle, ancestral households and the distinction between lineage and surname.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/barkur-alupa-historyhttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/barkur-alupa-historyWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTA source-based introduction to Barkur’s Alupa, Hoysala and Vijayanagara histories, its inscriptions, merchant institutions and sacred landscape.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bisu-parba-tulu-new-yearhttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bisu-parba-tulu-new-yearWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand when Bisu falls, what the kani expresses, how food and farming shape the festival, and how Bisu relates to Vishu and lunar Ugadi.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunt-surnames-shetty-rai-hegdehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunt-surnames-shetty-rai-hegdeWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand familiar Bunt surnames, why a title differs from a bari or house name, and what Shetty, Rai and Hegde can and cannot tell us.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunt-wedding-traditionshttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunt-wedding-traditionsWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand dhare, engagement exchanges, family participation and the objects used in Bunt weddings, with room for regional and household variation.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunts-community-historyhttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunts-community-historyWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTExplore Bunt history through coastal agriculture, matrilineal households, Guthu homes, worship, education and migration, with clear distinctions between evidence and legend.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunts-diaspora-community-associationshttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/bunts-diaspora-community-associationsWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTFollow documented Bunt association histories in Mumbai, North America and the UK, from education and cultural gatherings to volunteering and charitable work.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/daivaradhane-bhuta-kola-nemahttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/daivaradhane-bhuta-kola-nemaWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTA guide to daiva worship in Tulunad, its words, songs, ritual specialists, village relationships and the difference between a sacred gathering and a stage performance.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/guthu-mane-houses-tulunadhttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/guthu-mane-houses-tulunadWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTRead a Guthu house through its courtyard, timber pillars, roofs, workspaces and sacred rooms, with a guide to museum interpretation and living heritage.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/kambala-tradition-guidehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/kambala-tradition-guideWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand Kambala through its paddy-field setting, buffalo pairs, Negilu, Hagga, Adda Halage and Kane Halage, and the people behind race day.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/mangalore-food-guidehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/mangalore-food-guideWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTA cultural guide to neer dosa, kori rotti, pundi, Mangalore buns, patrode and the different community traditions behind the region’s food.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/mangalore-history-heritagehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/mangalore-history-heritageWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTRead Mangaluru’s history through the old port, Kadri, Mangaladevi, St Aloysius, Kudroli, tile-making and the heritage collections at Pilikula.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/mangalore-udupi-beaches-guidehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/mangalore-udupi-beaches-guideWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTChoose between Panambur, Tannirbhavi, Someshwara, Surathkal, Kapu, Malpe and Maravanthe, with context on lighthouses, fishing harbours and the monsoon coast.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/paddana-oral-epics-tuluhttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/paddana-oral-epics-tuluWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTMeet Tulu oral epics through Siri, Koti-Chennaya, women’s field songs and credited singers, with an explanation of how stories change between ritual, recording and print.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/panjurli-daiva-traditionshttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/panjurli-daiva-traditionsWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTExplore Panjurli through documented masks, a historical oral narrative, metal craft and the relationship between cultivated land, sacred responsibility and local worship.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulu-language-scripthttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulu-language-scriptWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand spoken Tulu, Kannada writing and Tulu-Tigalari, with a practical route into conversation, reading, oral literature and family language records.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulunad-region-guidehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulunad-region-guideWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTAn introduction to Tulunad as a cultural region, its coastal geography, languages, communities and living connections.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulunad-rivers-estuarieshttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulunad-rivers-estuariesWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand the Netravati, Gurupura, Swarna and Sita through catchments, monsoon flow, estuarine habitats and the research that explains their changing waters.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulunad-temples-heritage-guidehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/tulunad-temples-heritage-guideWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTUnderstand the distinct histories of Kadri, Kudroli, Kateel, Udupi, Dharmasthala, Kukke and Moodabidri, with a thoughtful approach to visiting living sacred places.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/udupi-beyond-templeshttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/udupi-beyond-templesWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTExplore Udupi through Malpe’s working harbour, Manipal’s educational history, handwoven sarees, local food and the wider district’s heritage.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/western-ghats-coastal-karnatakahttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/western-ghats-coastal-karnatakaWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTHow monsoon rain, upland habitats, streams and protected areas connect the Western Ghats with Tulunad, without confusing the mountain range with the cultural region.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/yakshagana-guidehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/yakshagana-guideWed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTA practical introduction to Yakshagana: prasanga, Bhagavata, Tenkutittu and Badagutittu, costumes, improvised dialogue, Talamaddale and training.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/keeping-our-connections-alivehttps://www.buntsdaily.com/stories/keeping-our-connections-aliveSun, 27 Sep 2026 02:30:00 GMTSmall ways to keep family and personal connections alive across distance, from sharing photographs to making time for everyday conversations.Bunts Daily https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/07/a-chat-with-indian-cardiac-surgeon-drtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-4378893782011276453Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:51:00 GMTThis page previously reproduced a health question-and-answer text attributed to Dr Devi Shetty and a conversation with Wipro employees. Bunts Daily did not…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/07/how-bunts-people-grew-even-after-landtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-4091923178723552523Mon, 17 Jul 2017 10:59:00 GMTThe original 2017 article linked changes in landholding to Bunts entering business, education and other professions. It did not provide research showing how…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/06/9-year-old-lipika-shetty-crowned-littletag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-425236056994611375Thu, 29 Jun 2017 05:32:00 GMTMangalorean.com reported in June 2017 that Lipika Shetty, then aged nine, received the Little Miss Asia 2017 title at a model and talent event in Antalya,…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/05/scientific-reasons-behind-bunts-baritag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-1562121148605227819Sat, 27 May 2017 09:08:00 GMTBari, also written bali, belongs to the language of family and community tradition in this archive. The earlier article tried to explain that social system…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/05/rare-and-unseen-photos-from-anushkatag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-1347132673409077812Wed, 17 May 2017 05:55:00 GMTThis gallery was published by Bunts Daily in May 2017, around the release of Baahubali 2. The images are retained from the original collection; individual…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/02/bunt-mangalore-beauty-pooja-hegde-intag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-7240853777406368847Fri, 03 Mar 2017 14:15:00 GMTThe original Bunts Daily item previewed Pooja Hegde’s appearance alongside Allu Arjun in Duvvada Jagannadham, also known as DJ. It should now be read as a…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/03/suniel-v-shetty-father-veerappa-shettytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-1015408247339882766Wed, 01 Mar 2017 12:57:00 GMTThe Indian Express reported on 1 March 2017 that Veerapa Shetty, father of actor Suniel Shetty, had died. Bunts Daily’s notice was published on the same…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/02/bunts-family-sports-day-2017-dubai_15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-3435139046689655350Wed, 15 Feb 2017 19:59:00 GMTBunts Daily’s original notice invited families to a sports day scheduled for Friday, 17 February 2017, in Dubai. It described track, field and team…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/02/director-rishab-shetty-pragathi-shettytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-6972255736138639745Fri, 10 Feb 2017 17:48:00 GMTA contemporary Mangalorean.com report records that filmmaker Rishab Shetty and Pragathi Shetty married in Kundapur on 9 February 2017. Bunts Daily’s archive…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/01/patlasathishshettytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-5220187805455504380Sun, 08 Jan 2017 09:01:00 GMTPatla Sathish Shetty’s work in Yakshagana was the subject of Bunts Daily’s January 2017 profile. The original article celebrated the audience he brought to…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/01/SrinidhiShettyfirstmovietag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-2821121358153252198Fri, 06 Jan 2017 13:01:00 GMTBunts Daily’s January 2017 notice announced Srinidhi Shetty’s planned screen debut in a film with Yash. The film became K.G.F: Chapter 1, directed by…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/01/pilibailyamunakkareleasinginmumbaitag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-7575790853271747384Fri, 06 Jan 2017 03:22:00 GMTThe original Bunts Daily notice advertised Mumbai-area screenings of Pilibail Yamunakka beginning on 8 January 2017. It listed venues in Navi Mumbai,…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/01/dr-br-shetty-is-top-4-indian-businesstag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-4133188808945760720Thu, 05 Jan 2017 14:53:00 GMTThe original January 2017 page described B. R. Shetty’s business career and asserted a “Top 4” position among Indian business leaders in the Arab world. It…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2016/12/dr-devi-shettytag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-2112589793008290065Mon, 19 Dec 2016 07:25:00 GMTDr Devi Prasad Shetty is identified by Narayana Health as its founder and chairman, with expertise in adult cardiac surgery and paediatric and congenital…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2016/12/srinidhi-ramesh-shetty-crowned-misstag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-8739227834845229585Sun, 04 Dec 2016 06:53:00 GMTSrinidhi Shetty, representing India, won Miss Supranational 2016 in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland, on 2 December 2016. The pageant’s official results identify her…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2016/09/tanishka-shetty-selected-national-leveltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-199057366088964558Sun, 25 Sep 2016 05:02:00 GMTBunts Daily’s September 2016 notice reported Tanishka Shetty’s long-jump success and selection for a national meet. The original notice did not identify a…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2016/09/k-sooraj-shettys-pilibail-yamunakkatag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-3585968776429612834Mon, 19 Sep 2016 15:10:00 GMTPilibail Yamunakka, directed by K. Sooraj Shetty, was announced for release in Tulunad on 9 December 2016. A contemporary Times of India report, published…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2016/09/neha-shetty-another-star-actress-fromtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-677159596030863034Sun, 18 Sep 2016 17:36:00 GMTIn a September 2016 interview with Prathibha Joy for The Times of India, Neha Shetty discussed beginning her film career with Mungaru Male 2. The report…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2016/09/mangalore-beauty-misstag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-3945715883013118824Sat, 17 Sep 2016 18:16:00 GMTThe original Bunts Daily notice celebrated Srinidhi Shetty’s selection to represent India at Miss Supranational in 2016. Its wording about the precise Miss…Bunts Daily archive https://www.buntsdaily.com/2017/05/list-of-bunts-bari-bali-roottag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881649708696264007.post-7062007014841628251Fri, 27 May 2016 09:28:00 GMTA list preserved from the original Bunts Daily site, with a note on spelling, scope and the limits of genealogical claims.Bunts Daily archive