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Fewer in numbers, the modern Haridasulu have printed QR codes on their tamburas and collecting alms from people this year. (DC Image)

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Haridasulu have opted for modern touches, shedding tradition and using digital devices and mopeds

17 Jan 2022 10:02 AM IST

Enthusiasts wait with their roosters to take part in the cockfight that are organised to mark Kanuma, in Vijayawada (C.Narayana Rao/DC)

Cockfights, gambling mark Sankranti despite restrictions

It is for the first time that a casino has been opened for gamblers during the Sankranti festival

17 Jan 2022 8:18 AM IST

The district administration is all set to conduct the fourth and final phase polling for 265 of total 292 gram panchayats on Sunday in 14 notified mandals of Adoni revenue division. By arrangement

Chicken prices see huge rise for Kanuma festival, mutton stable

Mutton, broiler chicken, country chicken, fish and prawns are the main dishes for Kanuma, a non-vegetarian treat

17 Jan 2022 7:47 AM IST

The housing department shall send DPRs related to electricity distribution infrastructure and related information pertaining to energy efficiency and housing data within a week as requested by KfW for the feasibility study. (Representational image/ Twitter)

Andhra Pradesh housing scheme attracts Germany

The offer was made at a virtual meeting between KfW, AP Housing department and AP State Energy Conservation Mission

17 Jan 2022 2:46 AM IST

The tally of the Omicron variant of the Coronavirus went up to 17, with the detection of a new case, that of a woman hailing from Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh who had returned from the UAE. (Representational Photo: DC)

Covid new infections surge continues in AP

The figure for all the 13 districts was 4,348 on January 13, 4,528 on January 14 and 4,955 on January 15. Sunday...

17 Jan 2022 1:35 AM IST

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy his wife Bharathi offer rice to Haridasu at Sankranti celebrations in a camp office on Friday. (Photo BY ARRANGEMENT.)

CM Jagan takes part in Sankranti celebrations

Attired in a traditional dhoti and kanduva, the CM interacted with the children who performed cultural programmes there

15 Jan 2022 12:09 AM IST

The government has directed all district collectors to open Covid Care Centres in their districts based on requirements. (PTI file photo)

AP gears up to meet rise in Covid cases

Out of 43,000 beds being readied, 28,000 to have oxygen and ventilator facilities

14 Jan 2022 11:58 PM IST

When cases had increased last year, a jumbo hospital with 200 beds fitted with oxygen supply and another 100-bed isolation facility were created in the township. Representational image/DC

116 more test positive in VSP Township

Last week 60 tested positive and 3 days later, another 88 came out positive. Total infections in the township reached...

14 Jan 2022 11:57 PM IST

Hyderabad-based businessman who complained against revenue officials for demanding a bribe was arrested by the Hyderabad police on Sunday. (Representative Image)

Eight arrested in connection with TD leaderâ€™s murder

Chandraiah was returning home from the market on a two-wheeler at 7am when he was attacked by Sivaramaiah, 7 others with...

14 Jan 2022 10:39 PM IST

According to police, the accident took place when Kudleppa Boli was returning home on his bike on Monday evening. (Representational Image: PTI)

Four dead, three injured after lorry overturned in Andhra Pradesh-'s...

The 14-tier heavy lorry was carrying the load of fish, police said

14 Jan 2022 9:51 AM IST

Children becoming more vulnerable to Covid: Experts

Children becoming more vulnerable to Covid: Experts

Children are becoming more vulnerable to Covid either from infected family members, peer groups in educational...

14 Jan 2022 7:40 AM IST

Chiru stirs the hornetâ€™s nest by meeting Andhra Pradesh CM

Chiru stirs the hornetâ€™s nest by meeting Andhra Pradesh CM

Chiranjeevi expressed happiness with the way Jagan has responded to the predicaments of the film industry

14 Jan 2022 7:37 AM IST