Make a difference, turn a green entrepreneur Bangalore produces around 2,000 tonnes of waste everyday. The centralised government composting plant can handle only 500 tonnes a day. What are the options to tackle this problem? Shonali Misra finds out.
Home loan jargon demystified You are in the process of applying for a home loan but are unable to understand the many terms that the financial world dishes out so fast. Bindu Gopal Rao throws light on some of the loan jargon.
Not just a stone Soapstone articles need attention and maintenance, like other delicate items we put on display in the living room or elsewhere. Radha Prathi gives a few tips on how to take care of them.
Rub the gloss back onto your furniture Just sweeping and swabbing the rooms of a house is not enough to maintain it. A V S Rao gives some tips on how to keep the furniture sparkling as good as new.
Is the continued detention of Dr Mohammed Haneef by the Australian government in connection with the terror incidents justified? What should the Indian government do to ensure a fair trial for him? We invite our readers to express their views in 100 words.
Responses may be sent to Deccan Herald, No 75, M G Road, Bangalore - 560001 or e-mail: editordh@deccanherald.co.in latest by 2 pm on Saturday.
A selection of responses will be published in Sunday’s edition.
