Renowned photographer Buddiga Srinivasa Rao, 68, passed away in Hyderabad after a prolonged illness. A former BSNL senior accounts officer, he won national and international awards for wildlife, macro, still life, architecture and portrait photography and mentored aspiring photographers
Hyderabad-born Canadian photographer Raghuvamsh Chavali won the Best Author Award at the URBAN Animals 2025 International Photography Competition in Italy for his project ‘Wings Over Concrete’, a powerful visual narrative capturing the coexistence of birds and urban landscapes
Hyderabad-born Canadian photographer Raghuvamsh Chavali won the Best Author Award at the URBAN Animals 2025 International Photography Competition in Italy for his project “Wings Over Concrete.” His work explores the coexistence of wildlife and cityscapes, earning global acclaim for its originality.
City-based wildlife photographer Jeet Aman received a special award for his “leopard with full moon” image at the Global Big Cats Photography Competition 2025. Out of 1,400 submissions, his photo ranked sixth among the top eight selected by the jury.
Wildlife enthusiast Anirudh Laxmipathy from Hyderabad recalls witnessing the final act of Ranthambore’s iconic tigress Arrowhead — a crocodile hunt just days before her death. Battling health issues, the legendary tigress passed away on June 19, leaving the forest in mourning
