Sweet harvest, bitter results Sugarcane growers in the State are an unhappy lot today. Faced with the bitter truth that their bumper harvest has not been bought and crushed by sugar factories, they are left nowhere. Naushad Bijapur feels the pulse of such farmers.
Attention please... Ambutheertha, Natures wonder in Theerthahalli taluk, is on the verge of losing its green glory
owing to endless
encroachments.
B Jayakishore
expresses concern.
Swing in action Mallinathapuras Thatte Habba, in which all the three major
communities of the village
participate, is a unique festival
spanning several months.
R S Ranjeetha Urs gives a first hand account of this distinct celebration.
Time to act On the occasion of World Environment Day, Pandurang Hegde
emphasises the importance of saving our fast depleting
natural resources.
Mallinathapura’s Thatte Habba, in which all the three major communities of the village participate, is a unique festival spanning several months. Once Ugadi is over, another Kurju procession brings the festival to an end. pix R S Ranjeetha Urs
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