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Here comes the Jamboo Savari This year the Mysore Dasara celebrations will witness a revival of age-old traditions along with new attractions like Yuva Dasara. A curtain-raiser by SHANKAR BENNUR
‘Firing’ ignites more sparks The government must wake up to the problems in evicting the tribals from Kudremukh National Park before agitations go out of control, says Ronald Anil Fernandes, who met up with the tribals in the forest
FACE TO FACE/ Kayaka dasoha is his way of life To him serving humanity is serving god, learns Ramjan Darga, as he sets out to document the contributions of Dr Sharanabasawappa Appa, who completes 20 years as the 8th mahadasoha peetadhipathi of Sharanabasaveshwar Samsthan
Flying high Celebrating 50 years of their achievements, the Karnataka Air Squadron is holding an Air Mela at Jakkur Airfield on September 21, learns Oommen John P
For the people, by the people A novel scheme involving the participation of the local youth in the maintenance of law and order in Hubli-Dharwad is a welcome move, says SHYAM SUNDAR VATTAM
Leading a rosy life Marianne de Nazareth meets a few enterprising farmers of Sompura village who have shifted from traditional crops to rose cultivation
From the inner courtyard Maneyangaladali Matukathe, organised by the Kannada and Culture department once every month, has brought people close to the cultural personalities of the State, says Devu Pattar, tracing the path of the programme since its inception
HELP LINE/ New methods for effective learning
Dumping fields Despite protests, a few factories along the Doddaballapur industrial area continue to disgorge toxic waste in residential areas, polluting drinking water, farm plots and the air. Sakuntala Narasimhan takes a close look at the bleak situation
Here, all are one At St Joseph’s Orphanage in Belgaum, destitute children receive education and care irrespective of their religion
Dying notes of a rural ritual Jokappana Alalu, a traditional practice observed in villages of North Karnataka, is fading away failing to withstand the challenges of modern life. VASANTH MALAVI stresses the need to preserve such traditions
Education
Dangers in cyberspace The Internet has opened up several channels of communication like never before. But does uncontrolled use of the medium pose a threat to the development of young minds? DAVID DILLARD and N S SOUNDARA RAJAN do a reality check
When is a child old enough for school?
Global consciousness, Indian values The International School Bangalore seeks to make learning an enriching experience through its programmes that are international in nature but Indian in sensibilities, gathers RASHMI VASUDEVA
Fully in control of their lives The short-term programmes conducted by National Association for the Visually Impaired are aimed at promoting self-reliance among visually challenged individuals, learns L SUBRAMANI
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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY “Personally I’m ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.”
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