Peacock Paradise The peacock sanctuary in Bankapur is the only second sanctuary in the country that is
exclusively engaged in the conservation and breeding of peacocks. Shyam Sundar Vattam acquaints us with the uniqueness of the
sanctuary.
Hopes swept away... The trail of destruction left by the waters of Chiggalli reservoir
was avoidable.
If only the Minor
Irrigation Department had exercised
some precautions...
Krushni Shiroora
gives a first hand
account
Begging to be different A relief centre for
the displaced in
Davanagere is
making all efforts to teach beggars
alternatives to
begging.
Sacchidananda
Kuragunda reports.
Moving ahead The Karnataka Historical Research Society in Dharwad has been contributing its mite for the promotion of
historical, cultural and literary aspects of the State.
Sachin Melligatti profiles one of the premier research
institutes of South India.
Help at hand Jagruthi, a community-based rehabilitation project, has been a boon to persons
with disabilities in
villages. An impressed
Bharathi Prabhu reports.
The power game in Karnataka is headed for a climax. In October, the credibility of JD(S) will be put to test when it has to hand over power to BJP. Will the JD(S) do so? If yes, will B S Yediyurappa become the chief minister?
Deccan Herald invited readers to send in their predictions. Many argued that JD(S) would hand over the baton to BJP, but it would still be advantageous to JD(S) in the new dispensation.
Others were sure that BJP won’t gain power but will win public sympathy.
