Poster boy of Portuguese Giridhar Khasnis stumbles upon a poster
exhibition that coincides with the birth anniversary of Jos Maria Ea de Queirs, one of the most influential writers of Portuguese literature who attacked religious hypocrisy and political deception in his writing.
Art lovers' nook C P Rajendran goes art searching in the
capital and comes across an auction and two
exhibitions showcasing works of talented artists.
The life of a piano maestro Marianne de Nazareth writes about the short life and career of piano maestro Frederic Chopin.
Temple art in marble The Dilwara temples near Mount Abu, comprising five shrines adorned with marble
carvings, stand as a proof to human ingenuity and
creativity, writes V Guhan
What's a city without its migrants... The opening of the railway lines connecting Mumbai to hinterland and the Suez canal which reduced shipping distance between Indian and England fuelled commercial activity in Mumbai.
A scene from 'Relatives'. The Hungarian film festival got off with the screening of the latest film of IstvAn Szabo, 'Relatives' (Rokonok(2006)), based on Zsigmond Moricz's classic work, describing the centuries old tradition of nepotism in public life in Hungary.
Are the truck owners justified in opposing the installation of speed governors in their vehicles? Should Karnataka take the lead or is there need for an uniform policy before it is implemented?
We invite our readers to give their opinion in about 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.
