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Demand from North hikes oranges price

Demand from North hikes oranges price

Anantapur: Sweet orange farmers have to be satisfied with the local prices for more time, as New Delhi, south...

10 April 2023 12:55 PM IST

Sita-Rama marriage held in moonlit night at Vontimitta

Sita-Rama marriage held in moonlit night at Vontimitta

Anantapur: The celestial marriage of Lord Kodanda Rama Swamy and Goddess Sita was held with religious fervour in the...

6 April 2023 9:33 AM IST

Railways had sanctioned Kadapa-Bengaluru line in 2008 via Madanapalle and Kolar involving a distance of 255 km. DC File Image

SCR invites tenders for new railway line

Anantapur: South Central Railway (SCR) has invited tenders for survey of a new 110-km broad gauge railway line between...

27 March 2023 10:35 AM IST

On March 24, Achannas body was found near the Guvvalacheruvu Ghat section in Ramapuram mandal in Annamayya district. Representational Image/DC

Dr Achanna's death: Police conclude staff murdered him

Anantapur: The mystery over the death of Deputy Director of Animal Husbandry Dr Achanna of Kadapa, appears to have been...

27 March 2023 10:32 AM IST

Ugadi festival held with fervour at Srisailam

Ugadi festival held with fervour at Srisailam

Anantapur: The Ugadi festival was held with great fervour at the Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy and Goddess Bramarambhika ...

23 March 2023 12:27 PM IST

Mother, son electrocuted in Anantapur district

Mother, son electrocuted in Anantapur district

Anantapur: A mother and her son got electrocuted at their agriculture field in Mallikethi village of D. Hirehal mandal...

23 March 2023 9:17 AM IST

Police nab absconding convict

Police nab absconding convict

Anantapur: Anantapur Three Town police on Wednesday arrested a convict who had remained elusive for past three years. ...

23 March 2023 9:16 AM IST

As many as 10 computers and other equipment were made available by the jail administration. (Photo: Representational)

Jail for corrupt civil supplies officer Basireddi Obul Reddy

Anantapur: The Kurnool Special Court dealing with ACB cases has sentenced Basireddi Obul Reddy, who was district manager...

14 March 2023 2:03 PM IST

Voters stand in a queue to cast their ballots outside a polling station during the fifth phase of the Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, in Allahabad on February 27, 2022. (SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)

MLC polls held with high polling rates, minor incidents

Anantapur: A tense situation prevailed during Monday’s MLC elections for Teachers and Graduates constituencies in...

14 March 2023 2:02 PM IST

Some followers of former Denduluru MLA Chintamaneni Prabhakar went to Polavaram Right Canal, alleging that the YSRC leaders dug the soil there on Sunday night. (DC Image)

Social media war turns violent in Anantapur

Anantapur: Social media war between YSRC and TD in Guntur reached Anantapur on Monday after YSRC’s social media...

7 March 2023 2:25 PM IST

The executive officer tried to put garland on the minister but the minister refused to accept it. The EO touched the feet of Ramachandra Reddy for his blessings at the entrance into the temple. Youtube

Srisailam EO touches feet of minister

Anantapur: In a controversial action, Srisailam Executive Officer S Lavanna during his Shiva Deeksha, touched the feet...

21 Feb 2023 11:38 AM IST

A team of Fire personnel rushed to the spot and tried to put out the fire. However, the property of around 4 to 5 lakh was believed burnt to ashes. The police registered a case against the family members of the Sanjana. (Representational image)

Fire guts compost yard

Anantapur: A garbage vehicle caught fire when it reached the compost yard of Rayadurg town on Tuesday. It is said the...

15 Feb 2023 11:33 AM IST