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Srisailam temple

All set for Parvathi Kalyanam at Srisailam today

ANANTAPUR: Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy and Goddess Bramarambika Temple has been decorated with flowers and lit up on Bhogi...

15 Jan 2023 12:43 AM IST

Amaravati Parirakshana Samiti members burn the Boston and G.N. Rao committee reports in the Bhogi fire near Benz Circle in Vijayawada on Tuesday. (Photo: C. Narayana Rao)

Bhogi bonfires start Sankranti festivities in AP

VIJAYAWADA: The three-day Sankranti celebrations kicked off with Bhogi bonfires in various parts of Andhra Pradesh on...

15 Jan 2023 12:28 AM IST

Though West Godavari is known for its cockfights with high betting, it is said this year Mummidivaram in East Godavari has become a special attraction. (Representational image/ DC)

Sankranti roosters fighting to death too fetch high price

VIJAYAWADA: There is huge demand for meat of roosters that die fighting during the three-day Sankranti festivities...

15 Jan 2023 12:14 AM IST

On the right, YSR Congress Leader Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy (Image source: DC Image)

Naidu doing dramas toÂ seek peopleâ€™s attention: Andhra Minister

Vijayawada: Energy minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy accused Telugu Desam chief N. Chandrababu Naidu of...

15 Jan 2023 12:11 AM IST

Naresh Kumar said 14,852 flights arrived in Visakhapatnam in 2021-22 financial year which was 10.671 in the previous year, registering a growth of 28 per cent. Representational image/By arrangement

Flights into Vizag city diverted due to thick fog

VISHAKHAPATNAM: Flights into Visakhapatnam city on Saturday morning got diverted to other airports as a thick fog...

15 Jan 2023 12:06 AM IST

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and his spouse Y.S. Bharati Reddy. (Photo: Twitter)

CM Jagan celebrates Sankranti within rural ambience

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and his spouse Y.S. Bharati Reddy on Saturday celebrated Sankranti at...

15 Jan 2023 12:00 AM IST

Naidu as a mark of protest burnt a copy of GO No. 1 in the traditional bonfire of Bhogi at Naravaripalle in Chittoor district, his native place. (Photo: Twitter/@JaiTDP)

Naidu slams Jagan, burns GO No1 in Bhogi bonfire

VIJAYAWADA: Telugu Desam (TD) chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu expressed anguish against the Jagan Mohan Reddy government on...

14 Jan 2023 11:45 PM IST

At Ravulapalem, Kothapeta MLA Chirla Jaggireddy drove away a police officer from the ground, when he tried to stop cockfights. (File Photo: DC)

Ignoring HC ban,Â people bet heavily on cockfights

Kakinada: Cockfights were conducted on Saturday on the occasion of Bhogi festival, the first day of Sankranti on an...

14 Jan 2023 11:44 PM IST

Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan speaks to the press after his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter)

Minister challenges Naidu, PK to view harbours-' progress, terms PK as...

VIJAYAWADA: Terming Pawan Kalyan as a politician lacking moral uprightness, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Minister...

14 Jan 2023 12:25 AM IST

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and former chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu wished the state and Telugus a happy Sankranti. (File Photo: DC)

Jagan, Naidu extend Sankranti wishes to all

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has extended his Bhogi and Sankranti greetings to the state’s...

14 Jan 2023 12:25 AM IST

The Nehru Zoological Park, one of the biggest zoos in the country, has all of its lions healthy, with the exception of two lions who are receiving treatment. (Wikimedia commons)

Venkateswara Zoo moots â€˜giftâ€™ system for adopted animals, birds

VIJAYAWADA: Animal lovers who adopt animals and birds in the SRI VENKATESWARA ZOOLOGICAL PARK in Tirupati can later give...

14 Jan 2023 12:20 AM IST

The train will run on all days except Sundays with stops at Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, Khammam and Warangal en route to Secunderabad. (DC Photo)

Vande Bharat Express from Vizag on Jan. 16

VISHAKHAPATNAM: The made-in-India Vande Bharat Express, the eighth in the series and second fastest train in the...

14 Jan 2023 12:16 AM IST