New Year’s Resolutions from an Andhra Bidda

January 6, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Dharma, India, Politics, Telangana, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Dear Telugu Thalli,

2013 was a terrible year not only for your Telugu biddas, but your place of residence.

Fittingly, the samachram started off on an ugly note with the pall of the terrible crime heard ’round the world.…

Happy New Year (2014)

December 31, 2013UncategorizedACP, Greetingsadmin

From all of us at ACP, here’s to a happy and prosperous 2014!

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Venkatagiri Sarees

December 24, 2013UncategorizedAndhra, Culture, Fashion, Sarees, TrendsVelugu Thalli

Hello Everybody! After long time, I am back to blogging. This month’s topic is very close to my heart. In fact, it is one of the most important aspects of being Telugu today…

Fashion!

I am a big fan of …

Kondabolu’s KondaBulletin

December 11, 2013UncategorizedHumor & Wit, NRI, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Photo: Angry Asian Man

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Since a lot of you have been finding my posts to be heavy on the seriousness (and use of the word “On” in my titles), I thought I would mix it …

On the Perils of Ambition

December 8, 2013UncategorizedCulture, Dharma, Mahabharata, RamayanaN.R.I.pathi

“Arey, he’s so ambitious, yaar”, “Do you know, she’s really ambitious”, “You should be ambitious too”….

I must have missed the memo, but since when did ambition become a good thing?

Don’t get me wrong, I am all for self-improvement …

More Art, Less Kitsch…please

November 28, 2013UncategorizedAndhra, Art, Cinema, Elite, High Culture, India, Pop Culture, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

One of my least favorite, but most often read, e-zines is Outlookindia. Ever declining in readership and ever subsisting on the patronage of political masters, it nevertheless gives us a pulse on India’s misguided and misanthropic english speaking “elite”. Their …

Introducing New Blogger: Velugu Thalli

November 25, 2013UncategorizedACP, Andhra, Cuisine, High Culture, TraditionsVelugu Thalli

Hello everyone, I am Velugu Thalli! Welcome to my kitchen! Along with cuisine, I will also be blogging periodically on fashion, cinema, acchu Telugu, and jewelry—especially jewelry…I like jewelry 😉

With my first blog post, I will be spotlighting the …

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