Tag: people

From paddy to salt, from Eluru to Vizagapatnam; one of the first few Vizagites to prove that Vizag is the city of destiny; meet the Appanas, who migrated to the ...

Four final-year students of Bachelors of Petroleum Engineering from the Indian Institute of Petroleum & Energy (IIPE) Visakhapatnam give us a sneak-peek into their fun-filled student world. Pawan Kumar Choudhury ...

While the question of firecrackers or not continues to be debatable, people like Chintu and his mother Narsi, find Diwali to be more of a struggle than a celebration. The ...

Surya Narayana, a 54-year-old bangle seller, sells an array of colourful bangles from door-to-door at Seethammadhara in Visakhapatnam. Reminiscing the bygone times, he shares his story with Sruthi Sahini. “For ...

“The best way to find yourself, is to lose yourself in the service of others.” These words of Mahatma Gandhi stand true for Supraja Borthwick, a woman, who dedicates her ...

From offering school drop and pick-up services to giving Ola rides, Appalaraju switches roles to make ends meet. The auto driver from Vizag shares his story with Teja Kovvali. “I ...

After playing top-level cricket for over two decades, Venugopal Rao is currently the face of Telugu commentary. With Indian-language commentary gathering momentum, there has been a steady change in the cricket-viewing ...

Papayamma earns her livelihood within the Vizag District Collectorate compound. Churning refreshing buttermilk, also known as “Majjiga” in Telugu, for one and all, she offers this popular summer cooler in ...

Making a big mark in the world through his small sized wonders, Dr Venkatesh Gattam of Vizag wows with his miniature art and carves his masterpieces on pencil lead, chalk ...

Driven by compulsion, Pydiraju is a fruit seller who braves the scorching sun in Vizag each day to make ends meet. Selling vegetables and fruits to earn a livelihood for ...