Foodies unlimited The metro food landscape has changed enormously just as the cities have. This is more than obvious in Bangalore.
Moving up from the street Street food is getting classy. But fans of the roadside chaatwala still prefer to stand on the street and munch. As far as food is concerned, traditional it seems, is the by-word, says Somini Sengupta
Hidden within your genes Parents could be carriers of genetic disorders and have no clue about it. Getting educated about the
consequences of the disorders can go a long way in preventing them
New theory on toddlers speech There is a period in the development of toddlers when they seem to learn a new word every day. There are different theories about why young children undergo what experts call a 'word spurt'. But one psychologist believes that it may have to do with how young children learn difficult words.
When your little one has to wear glasses... Fear of being the odd one out makes getting spectacles a scary prospect for many children. Many parents may face difficulty in getting their children to wear prescription glasses, hence it is crucial that you are sensitive to your childrens concern and help them adapt to the change.
The State government has proposed a ban on the use of cellphones by schoolchildren saying that it would affect their mental and physical growth. Is the government move justified? We invite our readers to express their opinion in 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.