‘Reviving the glory of Telugu folkliterature is need of the hour’

Noted balladeer Vangapandu Prasad Rao on Monday said that modern ways of life had an adverse impact on Telugu folk literature. Mr. Prasad and his troupe presented a demonstration on folk dance and songs, highlighting the dialect of the north Andhra region at the two-day seminar on ‘folklore knowledge and impact of globalisation’ that began … Read more

Gender parity need of the hour: Vasireddy Padma

Andhra Pradesh Mahila Commission Chairperson Vasireddy Padma on Sunday said that she would strive to focus her efforts on protecting the constitutional rights of women. Speaking at a ‘Power Walk’ organised by the Commission, in association with the Women and Child Welfare Department, from PWD Ground to Tummalapalli Kalakshetram where the rally culminated in a … Read more

‘Gandhian philosophy need of the hour for survival of humanity’

Gandhian philosophy based on truth and non-violence is all the more relevant to the contemporary society faced with multifarious problems, Acharya Nagarjuna University Vice-Chancellor P. Rajasekhar has observed. Addressing a seminar on Mahatma Gandhi, Ideology, Philosphy and Relavance in Contemporary Society at the ANU P.G. Centre here on Saturday, he said the Gandhian philosophy based … Read more