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YS Rajasekhar Reddy Smritivanam at Nallakaluva in Atmakur in Kurnool district is a big draw for tourists and researchers alike as the facility has a unique butterfly conservation enclosure.

Butterfly conservation in Nallamala forest

Subject experts set to study sub-species in the region.

17 Jan 2018 7:04 AM IST

Youngsters take part in boat race competition at Nagayalanka Pushkar ghat in Krishna district.

Boat fest at Navalanka receives good response

The boat race and cultural programmes enthralled the visitors.

17 Jan 2018 7:00 AM IST

The YSR Congress leaders demanded arrest of culprits belonging to upper caste, for allegedly attacking the minorities of Janapadu in Guntur district.

Arrest those who attacked minorities: YSR Congress

They alleged that the Telugu Desam government and police department are supporting culprits and demanded arrest of...

17 Jan 2018 6:58 AM IST

Cockfights are on in a big way in Krishna district. They are being organised in the nights too with crores of rupees being put on bet.

Vijayawada: Cockfights continue on 3rd day of festival

Politicians reportedly encouraging the betting game.

17 Jan 2018 6:53 AM IST

Panic gripped the locality on Tuesday after five human skulls were recovered from a garbage dump near Nuapatna Sri Jagannath spinning mill complex under Tigiria police limits in Athgarh of Cuttack district.

Cuttack: 5 human skulls found near spinning mill

Panic gripped the locality on Tuesday after five human skulls were recovered from a garbage dump.

17 Jan 2018 6:45 AM IST

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will set the foundation stone for it on Wednesday, the HRD minister said, adding that around 200 women entrepreneurs will be provided land in the industrial park to set up their business units.

N Chandrababu Naidu to set foundation stone for women industrial park...

Andhra Pradesh government has allotted 50-acre land at Girijala village of Anandapuram mandal in Visakhapatnam district.

17 Jan 2018 6:42 AM IST

Activists have started objecting to glue traps that are being used not only by industries but also domestic users who claim that they pose danger to birds and animals.

Animal activists to take on firms over glue traps

Say use of adhesive pads posing danger to birds.

17 Jan 2018 6:38 AM IST

A view of the open dumpyard filled with garbage at Narasimhanagar in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Port-owned vacant plot turns into dumpyard

The township is located next to NH-5 and is home to 15,000-16,000 families.

15 Jan 2018 6:46 AM IST

Cockfights held at Aarilova as part of Sankranti celebrations in Vizag on Sunday. (Photo:DC)

Cockfights are culture, can't be stopped: Locals

The police have failed to prevent the sport and are unable to arrest the organizers, Yadav pointed out.

15 Jan 2018 6:44 AM IST

A cockfight event at Pedapulipaka village near Vijayawada on Sunday. (Photo: C. Narayana Rao)

Vijayawada: Cockfights continue despite police check

Groups with political support manage to shut media out.

15 Jan 2018 6:42 AM IST

Cockfight is being organised near Eluru in West Godavari on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Kakinada: Curbs fail to stop many cockfights

Sources said that the East Godavari SP Vishal Gunni has taken serious about the Muramalla issue.

15 Jan 2018 6:39 AM IST

The electric pole slanting towards the road and connected only with wires. (Photo: DC)

Electric pole poses threat to residents in Warangal

In case of heavy wind or if some vehicle hits it by mistake, it would fall endangering the lives of the colony...

15 Jan 2018 6:34 AM IST