A year of promise awaits Mangaloreans Probably the district is witnessing such a rapid growth that a common man may find it difficult to even visualise where Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, the land of intellectuals as they are known, would stand five years from now.
The highs... The year 2007 can be termed "lucky" for several unique reasons. May it be transport, communication, entertainment or economic development, we have a number of issues to celebrate. A retrospection is a must for all.
... and the lows Can anyone anticipate dacoity, house theft or Naxal attack. The answer is obviously a big 'No'. And Dakshina Kannada is no exception.
A 'cultural' year Dakshina Kannada district which has a rich history of culture and rich heritage of art forms witnessed a eventful year 2007.
Will Anil Kumble-led Indian cricket team be able to break the jinx and achieve India’s first series win Down Under? Or will the Australians prove to be a difficult nut to crack? We invite our readers to give their opinion in about 100 words.
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