Narayana Das, also called as 'Harikatha Pithamaha’ was born on 31st August 1864 to Venkata Chayanulu and Lakshmi Narasamamba, in Ajjada, a small village on the shores of Suvarnamukhi in the present Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh. He was a poet, dancer, vaggeyakara, musician, litterateur, linguist and creator of modern school of Harika

Andhs appear to be the earliest civilised people living in the Deccan region, especially along the Godavari river, at least from the times of the Indus Valley civilisation (5,000 years ago). One of the main characters of the Indus script was recently identified as Andh, whose symbol is like the capital letter ‘U’ with equal symbol '=' (=U=).

Pampa wrote Jinendra Puranam in Telugu in Bodhan in Nizamabad in the 10th century, a text on the Jain religion.

My first day back in Warangal led me to an invite to a family function in a village/suburb to Warangal. I felt like i will be prepared to get some bumpy roads on my way to this place called Katrapalli. To my shock, I saw the roads here were better than back in US. These roads were amazing even in this remote rural area. On my way there, I noti

It is important to identify the weak links in advance so that suitable corrective measures could be taken timely for healing up the diseased areas before they infect the whole body.

It was rather amusing to find Mohan sipping his ‘one-by- two’ chai on the roadside bunk in the company of ‘kid’ cartoonist gang.

Very few people are born for a purpose and they are called “Kaarana Janmulu”, while millions of others come into the world for no specific reason. Such people look like the ‘commonest’ among commoners, doing routine things, may be with a difference. Very few people are born for a purpose and they are called “Kaarana Janmulu”, while

The Mac has taken a backseat and the reason for that is the existing corporate structure of Apple. If we look back, in the late 90s, Steve Jobs killed a lot of product lines to realign the focus of the falling company.

From the well-known Karimnagar leader Juvvadi Chokka Rao to ward-level leaders, politicians of all hues consulted Chukka Reddy for his opinion, as he used to analyse politics without any prejudice.

Ten years passed away. But the scene of Funeral is still fresh like a red wound in my eyes and tormenting my heart. When funeral procession moves on, some people throw coins. Some of them walking along the procession pick those very coins from behind. It pains me that these coin pickers assumed leadership of father’s last rites. But in today’s

  Sitting idle in the office one day (hope my boss won’t find this an ‘excuse’ to fire me!), I remembered a recent WhatsApp chat with a friend (male), who was my classmate in school. Well, he insisted on a video chat as it was eons since we met and he wanted to check how much I had changed since…. (Hmm! I have this gut feeling t

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Keeping aside all political inclinations, we must, as citizens of a democratic nation, demand clarity on State policies from the BJP-led Union government. After all, May marks three years of NDA in power.

There are many critics who opine that the biometric-enabled Aadhaar empowers the government to conduct mass surveillance on its citizens, and therefore, has the potential to breach the privacy of even the law-abiding people. Whether Aadhaar is a breach of privacy will depend on how the government will choose to utilise the data. However, the entire