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Lord Venkateswara rides Garuda Vahanam on Friday.

Spiritual fervour, joy mark Garuda Seva

Lord Venkateswara took celestial ride on His most favourite vehicle, Garuda Vahanam.

8 Oct 2016 7:36 AM IST

The Amaravati shopping festival has failed to draw the desired attention of denizens, or even vendors.

Amaravati shopping fest is a damp squib

Neither buyers nor sellers interested in much-touted event.

8 Oct 2016 7:19 AM IST

AP CM Chandrababu Naidu (Photo: PTI)

Amaravati to be among world's top 5 cities: N Chandrababu Naidu

He also talked about sufficient water availability for the new city from Krishna and Godavari rivers, and many canals in...

7 Oct 2016 7:42 PM IST

Kakatiya arch resembles at the entrance of Venugopala temple.

12th Century inscriptions in state of neglect

Historic rock pillars used as foundation stones for temple compound wall.

7 Oct 2016 7:40 AM IST

People relax on chairs with umbrellas which were set up for the visitors on the sands of Ramakrishna Beach in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: DC)

Beach tourism hit by Coastal Regulation Zone norms in Andhra Pradesh

Rules scaring away potential investors despite beauty.

7 Oct 2016 7:37 AM IST

Medha Patkar flays sale of liquor in Andhra Pradesh

She alleged that the CM was the reason for increase in the sale of liquor and AP needed very strong social movements to...

7 Oct 2016 7:32 AM IST

N. Chandrababu Naidu has been working on further caste combinations.

CREDAI: Cement makers can't hold Andhra Pradesh to ransom CREDA

Declaring dispatch holiday unethical, says builders' body.

7 Oct 2016 7:27 AM IST

M.R. Subhramanyam along with other residents developed vacant site into a park. (Photo: DC)

Nellore: Sahiti Estates residents develop greenery

Sahiti Estate residents develop a reserved site of civic body into a park.

7 Oct 2016 7:08 AM IST

Saddula Bathukamma, which was celebrated with fervour, came to a conclusion in Vemulawada on Thursday. It is believed that during the Chalukya rule, Lord Shiva (Brihadeeswara) shifted from Vemulawada to Kanchi in Tamil Nadu in AD 1010. On knowing about this, women tried to console Goddess Parvathi for which they prepared flower arrangements in the fom of an inverted cone (similar to Shiva Linga). Bathukamma is played for nine days in entire Telangana.

Bathukamma celebrated with gaiety

It was a riot of colours as women used flowers with vibrant hues for Bathukamma arrangement.

7 Oct 2016 6:55 AM IST

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has a word with party national general-secretary Nara Lokesh during the third and concluding day of training classes for party leaders at K.L. University in Guntur district on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

N Chandrababu Naidu directs MLAs to improve work

CM ranks MLA's performance based on intelligence survey reports.

7 Oct 2016 6:48 AM IST

YSR Congress chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy offers pinda pradanam to his father and former chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy at Pushkar Ghat in Vijayawada on Thursday.

YSR Congress sticks to Hyderabad, loses goodwill

Even the AP unit of the Congress, which does not have even a single seat in the Assembly, functions from Vijayawada.

7 Oct 2016 2:17 AM IST

GSAT-18 tested; in perfect health in Nellore

GSAT-18 tested; in perfect health in Nellore

48 C-, Ku-band transponders on board.

7 Oct 2016 2:15 AM IST