THEME OR NO THEME? If you have a birthday coming up, here are some ideas to make it a really fun time. Heera Nawaz explains how...
On the tea trail Hema Anand takes us along on the long journey a tea leaf makes, from the shady slopes of a tea garden to a shelf in your mothers kitchen.
Salt and superstition Salt has the dubious distinction of seasoning not just food, but beliefs too. S Raghunath explains...
Flamboyant flame tree The Gulmohur is a deciduous tree that grows up to a height of 25 to 40 feet. The flowers are large and striking.
Four-legged braves George, a nine-year-old dog who bravely defended humans, joins the line of famous dogs who have made news by their incredible courage and loyalty.
The term of A P J Abdul Kalam is coming to an end. Should India go in for a woman President? If so, who should be the first woman President?
Most of Deccan Herald readers are of the opinion that the idea of ‘Woman as President’ is as exciting as old wine in a new bottle. While some feel that the time is ripe, most are unanimous in their opinion that only a non-political nominee would fit the bill for the highest office in the country.
