Stressed out before, drained out after The "season of stress" is about to begin for students across the education spectrum. Students, particularly those in classes 10 and 12, will find this month acutely stress-prone. With pressure building up from school, tutorials and at home, the teenagers are all set to face their first big
challenge in life. Deccan Herald zooms in on this critical stage, attempting to find a balancing ground and assuage the forced trauma.
Suicidal stress
More than half a dozen students commit suicide every year, unable to bear the intense pressure related to examinations. Some do it before, others after the results are out.
Jayanagar residents face power problems Residents of Jayanagar IV, IV T and V Blocks and parts of J P Nagar had a harrowing time on Saturday - courtesy BESCOM apathy.
President Pratibha Patil talks to an artist during the inauguration of Golden Choriate Rail in Bangalore on Saturday, as Karnataka governor Rameshwar Thakur looks on . PTI
Is Karnataka becoming a new haven for terrorists, as in recent times, even smaller towns have been found harbouring those with terror links? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the topic.
Majority of the readers opine that the state has the presence of terrorists and stressed the need for tightening security measures to prevent infiltration. Some even termed the state a haven for anti-national elements.
