These crocs are going places The sudden spurt in the crocodile population in a stretch of Bhadra has been a cause for concern. Perturbed by recent incidents of these muggers attacking humans, plans are afoot to shift them to the backwaters of Bhadra reservoir near Lakkavalli.
A link to the past The cemetery at Sultanpet, on the way to Nandi Hills, is an evocative link to Bangalores colonial pasy.
Special activities for special people If you ever thought outdoor activities were only for the able bodied, think twice. For, The Adventurers has been successful in giving the physically challenged a taste of the outdoors.
Vegetable Ganesha, the handiwork of Sudhir Bangera from Karkala, exhibited in the annual State-Level Beeja Jatre (seed fair) in Dharmastala organised by Green Foundation in association with Sri Kshetra Dharmastala Rural Development Programme.
The State government has been recovering hundreds of acres of encroached lands, especially in and around Bangalore, and disposing them off through auctions, inspite of not getting a good price. Is it the right move or are there better options?
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