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According to sources, crores of rupees are changing hands in the shape of betting in cockfights. (AP Photo)

Techies to try their luck in cockfight

Some software engineers are purchasing prized cocks to take the spotlight on the big days

9 Jan 2022 2:02 AM IST

Vegetable prices still up; ladies finger at â‚¹ 70 a kg

Vegetable prices still up; ladies finger at â‚¹ 70 a kg

Though there has been a slight correction in prices of vegetables, consumers are still unhappy with prevailing rates

8 Jan 2022 12:23 AM IST

Nearly 50,000 fishermen families would get different services from the harbour. (Representational Image/ DC File)

Ameenabada fishing harbour to be ready by March, 2023

This was stated on Thursday by the special principal secretary to fisheries department Poonam Malakondaiah

7 Jan 2022 2:55 AM IST

The enterprising farmers in Andhra Pradesh have taken up cultivation of Dragon Fruit crop from last year and the yields are encouraging to the farmers. (AFP file photo)

Dragon Fruit cultivation gives good yield in AP

The fruit is cultivated in seven districts and chief minister Jagan gave a target of 200 hectares for this cultivation...

6 Jan 2022 11:58 PM IST

The national tourney is touted as the countrys first-ever sporting event conducted by a civic body on a massive scale. (Representational image: kabaddiadda.com)

Revenue, police plan sports meets in villages

East Godavari superintendent of police M. Ravindranath Babu said DSPs will organise such competitions in villages

5 Jan 2022 7:29 AM IST

Late Grandhi Venkateswara Rao (81). (DC Image)

Ex-Bhimavaram chairman Grandhi Venkateswara Rao passes away

Present Bhimavaram MLA Grandhi Srinivas is his elder son

5 Jan 2022 2:27 AM IST

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Porza community to get ST tag in East Godavari

The community is listed as a Scheduled Tribe in Odisha and in Visakhapatnam district in AP but, strangely, not in East...

4 Jan 2022 7:09 AM IST

Apart from the New Year, Shravana masam was a good time for flower and fruit sales. But not any longer. (DC Image/Vadrevu Srinivas)

Omicron threat hits horticulture business

Some MPs reportedly appealed to the people not to visit them in person with flowers but greet them online for the New...

1 Jan 2022 2:49 AM IST

V. Muraleedharan, Union minister of state for external affairs tweeted that under the able leadership of Somu Veerraju, BJP will soon emerge as a force to reckon with in AP. (DC File Image)

Somu Veeraju takes a nasty dig at KTR

Veeraju claimed that his remarks on providing liquor at Rs 50 per quarter bottle had been â€œdeliberately distorted and...

1 Jan 2022 2:18 AM IST

Tourists have to buy tickets online and they would be taken to the famous Gandi Posamma temple in minivans and from there, they can board the boats. (DC Image)

Boat services resume in Papikondalu after two years

Tourism minister M. Srinivasa Rao inaugurated the boat rides at the Gandi Posamma temple near river Godavari

8 Nov 2021 12:36 AM IST

People buy fire crackers on the eve of Diwali in the city on Wednesday. (Photo:DC)

Rain affects disposal of cracker waste

In Kakinada, sanitation workers carried nearly 180 tonnes of garbage to the dump yard on Friday, but could not complete...

5 Nov 2021 11:54 PM IST

Fake currency being circulated in the vicinity of Polavaram and Jangareddygudem. The notes are printed in Rajamahendravaram. Representatiotnal image/ANI

Six arrested for fake currency racket in Andhra Pradesh

If a person gives Rs 1 lakh rupees, then he is given Rs 3 lakh in fake currency

1 Nov 2021 8:45 AM IST