Amrutha Kosuru
Amrutha Kosuru is a Senior Reporter at NewsMeter. She is from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. She has a multi-disciplinary background with a Bachelor's Degree in Physical Science and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Print Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism. She previously worked with The New Indian Express. She was also a contributor to the People's Archive of Rural India (PARI). Amrutha is a long-form literary reportage enthusiast and truly believes in the power of written-word storytelling. She strongly supports the LGBTQIA+ community and is a lover of everything antique and vintage.
Protests after Prakasam school mistakenly accused of denying entry to hijab-wearing students
The school clarified that it has never prevented students from wearing hijab. Circle Inspector Deva Prabhakar said the school management explained to...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 22 Feb 2022 3:20 PM GMT
Great Backyard Bird Count 2022 identifies more than 200 species in TS, AP
Approximately 246 species of birds were recorded in Telangana and more than 270 species in Andhra Pradesh between 18 and 21 February as part of the...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 22 Feb 2022 12:00 PM GMT
Saying it with signs: Meet the face of popular Instagram account 'The Telugu Dude'
The page is a collective effort of three friends ā Naveen, Nani, and Praneeth. The stern, angry face of āThe Telugu Dudeā is Naveen who is currently...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 20 Feb 2022 12:23 PM GMT
'Inclusive and validating': TLoS calendar 2022-23 features women, trans, non-binary persons in science
The Indian Women, Transgender, and Non-Binary Persons in Science calendar is one of the many ways that TLoS, a feminist multimedia science collective,...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 20 Feb 2022 3:00 AM GMT
No obscene ads, posters: 9,600 TSRTC repainted buses hit the roads to build passenger confidence
The re-painting works concluded in January. The decision to re-paint the buses was taken after several people, especially women, found some...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 18 Feb 2022 5:07 AM GMT
Rs 600 Cr Unpaid challans: Hyderabad Jt CP Ranganath says mulling discount in fines
āThe pandemic has pushed a lot of people into an economic crisis. As a humanitarian gesture and in an attempt to ease peopleās burdens, the Hyderabad...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 17 Feb 2022 6:50 AM GMT
All you need to know about Medaram Jatara
The age-old festival commemorates the fight of a mother and daughter- Sammakka and Saralamma who fought against the unjust law made by rulers during...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 16 Feb 2022 6:29 AM GMT
'Hijab makes me feel comfortable, safe': Protests in Hyderabad against hijab row
Naheed Shah identifies herself as a proud hijabi and a proud Indian. āThe government kept urging āBeti Padhao, Beti Bachoā. But how can girls study...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 15 Feb 2022 2:24 PM GMT
Indian students in Ukraine face uncertain future amidst Russia-Ukraine crisis
Dhanunjay, who is from Andhra Pradesh, along with several other Indian students is currently attending offline classes in the university. āIf we go...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 13 Feb 2022 11:58 AM GMT
`Baanali:' Meet Maredpally sisters whose `podis, pickles' tickle taste buds of Prabhas, Rajamouli
"We started `Baanali' with a mission to serve the original, healthy Andhra snacks, pickles, sweets, and podis to the current generation," Seeta said....
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 12 Feb 2022 6:28 AM GMT
Guardian Gear: Motorcycling enthusiast Secunderabad Couple turn passion into business, impress 'Shark Tank India'
Nine years ago Ismail Badri saw a picture of a KTM sports bike in a bike magazine. He was immediately drawn to it. Two years later in 2015, Ismail...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 10 Feb 2022 9:33 AM GMT
`Speed thrills, but kills': Telangana motorists decry arbitrary overspeeding challans
The states have the authority under section 112 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 to reduce the speed limits for exceptional scenarios like school zones,...
By Amrutha Kosuru Published on 9 Feb 2022 4:15 AM GMT
