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Palm toddy, locally known as ‘thella kallu’ or ‘thati kallu’ is one of the traditional beverages that people still prefer drinking to quench the summer thirst
VS Jagannadham’s passion for baseball made him mentor many a player who went on to take part in national and international tournaments
Fort holds historical significance not just for the Khammam city, but also for the entire State
The aim of this NGO, which was started in 2012, is ‘no poor person should sleep without food
Story of Shahnoor Jehan who started ‘Khassa’ which means ‘cooked food’ in Urdu is something along these lines
The team of around 20 volunteers carries out clean-up drives at bus shelters in Miyapur area over the weekends
Treasure-hunting has become an unavoidable menace inside the core area of Amrabad Tiger Reserve, mainly due to the tribal festivities (jataras) being held inside the forest every year
The school, which celebrated the Platinum Jubilee this year, was started by the seventh Nizam in 1938 as an Urdu medium school
While one can dismiss this place as a quiet house of a retired Army officer, it has given a pedestal to many grassroots innovators of Telangana
The young 16-year-old Somanna swung into action swimming across the dangerously gushing water and saved six lives, including three from a family of picnickers from Bellampalli in 2001.
Reddy, who has been supported and encouraged by agencies and institutes including the ICAR and the State Agricultural University, is using WhatsApp to make the technique popular so that all farmers benefit from it
With the water levels in the Peerancheruvu lake diminishing by the day, a group of residents Peerancheruvu Citizens for Change have taken up the charge of reviving it
The celebration which harks back to ancient times has gained significance over time owing to its unique rituals
Come February, thousands congregate in the districts to take part in the spirit of Sammakka-Saralamma and Nagoba jatara
Presence of two Shiva lingams holding on to a single pedestal and a sculpture of the fish idol are the major attractions of the iconic Kaleshwara Mukteshwara Swamy Temple in Karimnagar
Dr Sudhakar Rao Polasani shares his journey with one of the famous bakeries which has been serving fresh cream cakes and other bakery items to Hyderabadis for the past 27 years
The new addition to Sudha Cars Museum in Bahadurpura comes on top of Sudhakar Yadav’s crazy creations
The Bollywood banner by Anand brothers – Chetan, Dev and Vijay – which made movies tackling urban issues had seen some major blockbusters like ‘Guide’ and ‘Jewel Thief’
Are the good old Irani cafes with their old world charm, a bite of Osmania biscuits and a one-by-two chai shared over hours of gossip, slowly losing out to fancy cafeterias of today
Once home to Padmanayaka rulers, brave warriors during the Kakatiya reign, the Devarakonda Fort is a must-visit place in Nalgonda district