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Threading a tale of finery: The tale of famous Narsapur laceThreading a tale of finery: The tale of famous Narsapur lace

Threading a tale of finery: The tale of famous Narsapur lace

The intricately woven Narsapur lace speaks of a rich history of handicrafts that dates back to 100 years and many…

6 years ago
You can’t miss these thoughtful and unique artworks by a Vizianagaram artistYou can’t miss these thoughtful and unique artworks by a Vizianagaram artist

You can’t miss these thoughtful and unique artworks by a Vizianagaram artist

Showcasing various genre of art, right from newspaper cut-outs to doodles, single line drawings to comics, 25-year-old Suryadev Dasari held…

6 years ago
Let’s Live: A Visakhapatnam cop’s noble initiative to make a social differenceLet’s Live: A Visakhapatnam cop’s noble initiative to make a social difference

Let’s Live: A Visakhapatnam cop’s noble initiative to make a social difference

A Visakhapatnam cop committed to making a social difference in today’s world, Sampath Narayana Pilla believes in starting at the…

6 years ago
Fighting the odds: The tale of a snack seller in VisakhapatnamFighting the odds: The tale of a snack seller in Visakhapatnam

Fighting the odds: The tale of a snack seller in Visakhapatnam

A daily wage earner, Rama Rao started selling traditional snack foods in Visakhapatnam a decade ago. The snack seller shares…

6 years ago
A Vizag woman’s tryst with the disappearing occupation of traditional oil extractionA Vizag woman’s tryst with the disappearing occupation of traditional oil extraction

A Vizag woman’s tryst with the disappearing occupation of traditional oil extraction

Oil extraction using the traditional ganuga is an occupation that’s fast disappearing in Vizag. This is the story of Andhukuri…

6 years ago
Facing the odds: Tales of 5 lesser known Vizag women you need to know aboutFacing the odds: Tales of 5 lesser known Vizag women you need to know about

Facing the odds: Tales of 5 lesser known Vizag women you need to know about

Saluting womanhood and cherishing women's contribution towards the society, the International Women's Day marks a special day. Facing odds, breaking…

6 years ago
International Women’s Day 2019: 10 amazing Indian women you need to know aboutInternational Women’s Day 2019: 10 amazing Indian women you need to know about

International Women’s Day 2019: 10 amazing Indian women you need to know about

There are many courageous Indian women who have defied the odds and achieved something really appreciable. This International Women's Day,…

6 years ago
Fighting the odds: The incredible story of Vizag’s “Mehendi woman”Fighting the odds: The incredible story of Vizag’s “Mehendi woman”

Fighting the odds: The incredible story of Vizag’s “Mehendi woman”

Jyotheswari is a charming lady who managed to convert her passion for mehendi into a profession, thereby enabling her to…

6 years ago
The outdoor office story at the Visakhapatnam Container TerminalThe outdoor office story at the Visakhapatnam Container Terminal

The outdoor office story at the Visakhapatnam Container Terminal

Right outside the Visakhapatnam Container Terminal, a heart warming tale of hard work and friendship unfolds. It takes the shape…

6 years ago

African storyteller Bongiswa’s special visit to Vizag

Dressed in Khosa attire with Masai jewellery and her spiritual rain stick, storyteller Bongiswa was recently in Vizag for VJLF.…

6 years ago