City to take a leaf out of the Big Apple! A green 'oasis' amid the concrete jungle, being jointly conceived by the Bangalore Development Authority and the Forest Department, will be on the lines of the world renowned Central Park in New York.
Now, watch movies with those who created them Watching a movie along with technicians who worked for it is a memorable experience. Sine Maatu, a forum of theatre and movie lovers, has been providing such an opportunity once in a month for Bangaloreans.
9 trees chopped - for transformer complex? Deputy Conservator of Forests (BBMP) Krishna Udupudi, asked whether the Palike had given its permission, said "no tree cutting on Museum Road has come to my notice", but that he would look into it.
Tributes to their fathers
He never scolded us... The moment I think of my father Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, the last king of Mysore, the image that comes to mind is the tall, handsome, regal bearing, with a slant when he walked and his goodness.
He was an atheist till death My father, Gowrish Kaikini, lived up to the ripe age of 92 and till the end he was an atheist.
The Karnataka Government is planning to send 250 legislators to China for a study tour. Will the tour help in the development of the State? We invite our readers to express their views in about 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. Photographs are welcome.