Parting is 'bitter' sorrow M Bhaktavatsala bemoans theprolonged farewells that accompany our partings and ardently wishes that all goodbyes were short and sweet!
INTERVIEW WITH DAVID DAVIDAR
Experience junkie With his second book, The Solitude of Emperors, David Davidar, better known as the Penguin guy, is very much in the race.
A day in the life of Patrick Geddes Environmentalist, thinker and city planner, Patrick Geddes spared no sphere of activity that contributed to the welfare of humanity.
Espionage, Indian style Provoked by heightened CIA involvement in the sub-continent, is our own Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) stepping up its covert activities in the United States?
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.