Warangal

For many Indian celebrities and public figures, their teachers inspired them to go after the impossible, to dream big dreams, and to remain diligent in the pursuit of their passions and talents. Here are the stories of 10 amazing teachers who made a difference in the lives of their extraordinary students.

Never bought or sold, the fabled diamond changed many hands as it traveled through several dynasties before ending up at the Tower of London. This is the story of Kohinoor's intriguing journey.

If you are bored of mainstream touristy places, here is how you can discover Telangana through off-the-track getaways. A weekend escape to these unusual places, which are unique in character and unforgettable in experience, will definitely leave you yearning for more.

Guguloth Chandrasekhar, 29, is the first police constable in Warangal, Telangana, to earn a PhD. He based his theses on the lifestyle of the Lambada and Koya tribes.

Farmers, especially the women farmers, in rural India are often at the receiving ends of long drawn legal battles regarding land and property that often conclude in bringing the families to the brink of poverty. Read about an organization that has tied up with the Andhra Pradesh government to provide free legal aid to farmers in the state and provide some relief from unnecessary harassment.