THE CHALUKYAN MAGNIFICENCE The Chalukyan rulers were great patrons of art. The magnificently carved sculptures in the temples and temple complexes built by them
are splendid examples of their artistic skills.
M S Dwarakinath familiarises us with the wealth of temple
architecture left behind by the Chalukyas of Kalyana.
Blast from the past The rulers of Bidar adopted a unique water management
system to ensure the
availability of clean water.
Naresh Pathak reports.
Tiny Tibet The Rabgayling settlement at
Gurupura near Hunsur keeps the
cultural and traditional values of
Tibetans alive, writes AVS Rao.
Temple town A visit to the temple town of Sringeri can be quite spiritually fulfiling, writes DBN Murthy.
Safe sanctuary Hemagudda Fort in Kanakagiri
was once a favourite hide-out of
rulers in times of trouble!
Girish Kulkarni delves deep
into the history of the fort.
With the Left parties rejecting any compromise on the nuclear deal with the United States, should the UPA government dump the deal and move ahead? Deccan Herald invited its readers to express their views on the subject. Many readers were of the opinion that the UPA government should ignore the Left’s objections and go ahead with the deal. However, some others held that the Left’s concerns were justified and opposed the deal.