Hyderabad: Darshnam Mogulaiah, who hails from Nagarkurnool district’s Avusala Kunta village, has been awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for the year 2022 in the ‘Art’ category for his contribution in preserving the traditional art form – the kinnera, a folk musical instrument native to Telangana. Mogulaiah, a fifth-generation artiste, has not […]
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao felicitated noted Kinnera player Darshanam Mogilaiah at Pragathi Bhavan here on Friday on the occasion of the latter being named for the prestigious Padma Shri award. He announced a house site in Hyderabad and Rs 1 crore to Mogilaiah. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister appreciated Mogilaiah for […]
Hyderabad: Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech chairman Krishna Ella and co-founder Suchitra Ella were among the four persons from Telangana who were named for the Padma awards declared by the Central government on Republic Day. The Ella couple were named for the Padma Bhushan in the trade and industry category while Darshanam Mogilaiah, S Ramachandraiah and […]
Hyderabad: Telangana State Cooperative Oil Seeds Growers Federation Limited (TS- Oilfed) launched its own packaged drinking water bottles under the brand name ‘Kinnera’. This is the second State-run packaged drinking water bottle supply after Mission Bhagiratha, which came up with its own pure drinking water bottles, particularly for government offices. TS Oilfed chairman K Ramakrishna […]