A small, relatively unknown village entered the record books on Tuesday when a large chunk of its population pledged to donate their eyes.

Friedrich Engels, the Communist ideologue, would turn in his grave if he sees that his name has been spelt Frederic Angels in the civics textbook for first year Intermediate in AP.

Over 200 teachers were felicitated on the occasion of Teachers Day at Ravindra Bharathi here today. 201 best teachers selected from schools, colleges and university-level from across the state were presented with certificates and a honorarium of Rs 3,000 each by Higher Education Minister D Sridhar Babu and Minister for Secondary Education Dokka Manikya Vara Prasada Rao.

With the proliferation of e-readers and development of e-ink technologies, there are those who have already begun to put chisel to headstone of traditional reading.

He’s the world’s richest god and going by the number of pilgrims visiting his abode, he could arguably be the most powerful one too.

Cedric Villani is a lanky young man with a strange fascination for flamboyant, gigantic bow ties in crimson and purple.