How Historic Musi River ‘Being Encroached’ In Hyderabad?
Armed with satellite images of the Musi River in Hyderabad over a period of five years between 2014 and 2019, a social activist wrote to the Chief Justice of Telangana…
Armed with satellite images of the Musi River in Hyderabad over a period of five years between 2014 and 2019, a social activist wrote to the Chief Justice of Telangana…
The countryside urdu poetry sounds rough, crude and unpolished. Yet, it is lyrical in its own way. It portrays, rustic poetry has a freshness of its own. For urbanites it…
He is the Charlie Chaplin of Urdu humour – suited booted with a no-nonsense look. The only difference is that unlike the iconic comedian, he is not silent. Whenever he…
Laugh and the world laughs with you. Weep and you weep alone. But then, laughing is not a joke given the present stressed-filled lives. Even if one finds something funny…
Hyderabad’s famous Reddy Hostel is the product of a casual conversation that took place during a royal wedding. Seldom has a hostel triggered a social movement, one that saw several…
Hyderabad is most famous for its iconic Charminar (‘four minarets’) monument. But the Golconda Fort is where the history of the city first began. From here, Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah,…
Owing to the number of nobles and learned men who came to this city and made it their home, it also led to many of them spending the entirety of…
The In-patient block of the Osmania General Hospital lies in shambles. Massive cracks adorn the whole building, bricks are exposed in the ceiling where the plaster has worn off and…
Beauty and brains, fame and fortune – she had it all. Poet, singer, dancer, musician, philanthropist – all rolled into one. Mah Laqa Bai Chanda was a hidden volcano of…
Home-made pickles have made easy painstaking process of pickle making and it is an annual ritual that is still treated with ceremony. To Telangana nothing says ‘home’ as simply and…