Life & times of Savoy In its heydays in the 1920s, the Savoy orchestra played every night, and the ballroom was full
of couples dancing the night away. But there was more to the 100-year-old hotel in Mussoorie than song and dance. Ganesh Saili opens a
treasure trove of memories.
An angler's paradise in Africa The panhandle of Okovango delta in Africa has about 35 million fish belonging to 80 different species, writes KS Yedurajan.
Amboli: treasure for nature lovers To see the waterfalls in Amboli in their full glory, one has to visit the place during monsoon, writes
Jagadish Burlabaddi.
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 justified? Deccan Herald had invited readers to send their responses.
Most readers opine that the ban is a wise move since the use of cell phones has affected the health and academic performances of students. Others argue that these gadgets are quintessential to this globalised world.