The village seen by the five As the name itself suggests, Aivarakandapura claims association with the Pandavas. Believed to have housed the Pandavas for a night, the place abounds with rich nuggets from the past. Meera Iyer and Swathi Reddy unearth the quaint legends associated with the ancient temples of the place.
The road not taken Kodachadri, with its share of scenic beauty, is an interesting place to visit. Though the Government wants to upgrade the infrastructure of the place, the local community is divided over the issue.
Veerendra P M reports.
Tank in trouble Bosga Tank, that supplied water to the entire city of Gulbarga for over five decades, is now in a
pathetic state. It is about time the tank was
revived, writes Chandrahas Kotekar.
Leading the way... The Aroodha Blind Children's Residential Nursery School in Hubli has been rendering yeoman service to visually impaired children. Raju S Vijapur
meets the spirited couple who have founded
the school.
Nestled in wilderness Ashok Uchangi recalls his memorable trek to Tadiyandamol, the highest peak in Coorg, and the adventure it entailed.
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