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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.

Rajahmundry: 95 get 3-day jail for cockfights

Many netas still openly support banned sport.

1 Feb 2018 6:18 AM IST

Bamboo fencing around the hatcheries to provide cover so that the eggs remain secure until they hatch. (Photo: DC)

2 lakh Ridley hatchlings set to swim out to sea in May

Nearly 80 locals from Yanadi' and fishermen communities engaged to watch over hatcheries.

1 Feb 2018 1:41 AM IST

The cops and Road Transport Authority have decided to bring the issue before Union minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari during the national workshop on road safety in Vizag on August 19 on 20. (Representational image)

RTA promotes online services in East Godavari

To avail online services for vehicles, however, the vehicle registration certificate number has to be seeded with your...

23 Jan 2018 6:24 AM IST

Niti Aayog vice chairman Dr Rajiv Kumar takes a look at the ongoing works of Polavaram project as the water resources officials explain on map at Hill View at the project site at Polavaram in West Godavari on Thursday. AP Planning Commission deputy chairman Kutumba Rao and officials are seen.

Niti Aayog chief pledges support

The officials took an aerial view of the work in progress at the project from the Hill View.

19 Jan 2018 1:28 AM IST

People throng main road to purchase clothes and other items on the eve of Sankranti in Rajahmundry on Saturday, Even people from Samalkota, Ravulapalem, Nidavolu and Kovvuru came for shopping. (Photo: DC)

Rajahmundry: Civic authorities to organise Sankranti

Cultural programmes will be held at Happy Sunday.

14 Jan 2018 7:10 AM IST

Cockfight organisers have set up a huge pandal to hold cockfights and other activities at Vempa village in West Godavari. (Photo: DC)

Rajahmundry: Cockfights on track for Sankranti

Local politicians misinterpret Supreme Court's dismissal of the petition.

13 Jan 2018 7:54 AM IST

Metal age tools like knife found at Rudramkota in West Godavari. (Photo: DC)

Rajahmundry: Excavations reveal tools, crystal beads

State archaeology authorities have found an ancient civilisation along the banks of Godavari river.

11 Jan 2018 8:02 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

Solar energy use helped Andhra Pradesh: N Chandrababu Naidu

Chandrababu Naidu said they will take up a programme in the state to encourage people to take up sun worship.

9 Jan 2018 8:13 AM IST

Nineteen persons were killed at Srisailam in 1993 in a mishap. Families of 16 victims got compensation while three families were denied by the authorities.

Seize car of collector, says Kurnool District Sessions Court

The Kurnool District Sessions Court on Monday ordered seizure of the Collector's car to pay compensation for road...

9 Jan 2018 7:34 AM IST

According to the findings of the rapid assessment survey, the Ananthagiri forest represents patches of typical southern dry deciduous type forest. (Representational image)

Rajahmundry: Plan to halt traffic in forest at night

Animals generally crossed the ghat road at night which was most preferred by long-distance travellers.

7 Jan 2018 2:32 AM IST

The project has been facing a series of hurdles in getting the mandatory clearances from the Central agencies.

TDP sticks to Polavaram deadline

The state is planning to complete the project by 2019 keeping in mind the ensuing polls.

1 Jan 2018 12:51 AM IST

In an attempt to mount pressure on the state government to allow cockfights to be conducted in a traditional manner, at least during the three days of the Sankranti festival, villagers passed a resolution at the Grama Sabha to conduct cockfights without any gambling or anti-social activities at Vempa village of Bhimavaram mandal in West Godavari in the late evening on Thursday.

Rajahmundry: Villagers set to hold cockfights

A resolution was passed to abstain from gambling.

30 Dec 2017 8:08 AM IST