Marriage is a holy institution of two families coming together to celebrate a life time of happiness, where in people from different families, mindsets, backgrounds, and traditions come together and welcomes new life with lots of aspirations and hopes. It is the most holistic and complicated relation on the earth where two poeple treated as husband…
మెరుపు కలలు
అశ్విని, కళ్ళ నిండా కలలు, జీవితం లోపెద్ద స్థాయి కి చేరాలని, మంచి హోదా ని పొందాలని. ఒక మంచి జీవితం గడపాలని పట్టుదల. మంచిదే గా కల, ఆశ పడడం?. కానీ పేద కళ్ళు కనే కలలు నిజమాయెన?. పేదవారు మంచి జీవితం పొందడం చాలా అరుదుగా చూస్తాం మనం. అశ్విని ఒక పేద కుటుంబం లో జన్మించిన అమ్మాయి. తండ్రి కూలిపని చేస్తారు. అమ్మ ఇంటింటా పనులు చేస్తుంది. ఒక తమ్ముడు, 8 వ…
Indian Super Food Series- IV
RAAGI(Millets) Raagi – In ancient times people used to eat Millets, Barley, Amaranth, Brown rice. Later rice took the place of all these grains. People are now going back to basics, adopting ancient cultures, adopting their food habits. Millets is one such crop. People are now aware of the health benefits of this Indian Superfood.Millets…
నాన్నకి ప్రేమతో…
నాన్న- అందరూ అమ్మ కోసమే మాట్లాడతారు అమ్మ ఎన్నో కష్టాలు పడి పెంచింది, పెద్ద చేసింది అని. వాస్తవమే తల్లి పడిన కష్టం ని వెల కట్టలేం, వర్ణనాతీతం అది. అలానే నాన్న పడిన కష్టం కూడా మాటల్లో చెప్పలేనిది. నాన్న కష్టం కోసం మాట్లాడేవారు పట్టించుకునే వారు చాలా అరుదుగా కనిపిస్తారు. అమ్మ జన్మనిస్తే, ఆ జన్మకి సార్ధకత నాన్న వల్ల వస్తుంది. నిరంతరం మన వెనకాల ఉండి, మనందర్ని గెలిపించి, ఆ ఘనత కూడా…
Traffic Signals
Coming from a small town where traffic signals are nowhere to be found, to Nagpur, the metropolis where we come across a signal in every short span of time. Strictly following the rules by wearing a helmet and standing on the signals without touching the pedestrian crossing. But its not less than a danger to…
Indian Super-food Series-III
“Paratha, Jaggery and Ghee” Nowadays people are scared to hear the word paratha because of the widespread misconceptions that it has been linked to. India is a land of flavours and delicacies. People are switching to corn flakes, bread and butter, oats, quinoas, smoothies, various fruit juices and what not for breakfast. According to the…
Memories for life- Shirkhurma
Eid without Shirkhurma is beyond imagination. 15 years of togetherness like a family, spreading the joy of togetherness, sharing the troubles as best friends and neighbours with Mr&Mrs Sheikh. It was in 2002 when Mr&Mrs Sheikh came to our adjacent quarter as neighbours. What people used to think about us, I am not aware of that,…
Paradise on Earth- Araku
Araku, the untouched beauty of the South-Eastern state of Andhra Pradesh is a hill station near Visakhapatnam, heaven on earth we can say; It is a small valley surrounded with lush green forests, coffee and pepper plantations, natural vegetation, varied flora and fauna, hills and beautiful landscapes. The journey from Visakhapatnam to Araku, either by…
Irreplaceable Amma
“God cannot be everywhere so he created Mother”. A wonderful creature on Earth, God must be so proud of himself, because ‘Mother’ is his creation. Soft, kind, helpful, loving, caring, these are the few qualities. She is the backbone of a family in making things better and beautiful. She is the bundle of joy and…
The Indian Super-food Series – II
Food, is the most inevitable part of our life. Everyone has their own taste and own recipes, where every recipe has its own history and style of preparation. Same food changes its name and flavour in every 100 to 200 kms. Indian food is so vibrant, filled with colours, tastes and flavours. Adding into my…
Perceptions Usha 