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VMC Commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar said, Clean air is a fundamental right and it is our collective responsibility to protect it. (Image: Twitter)

Spandana Cancelled Due to Sankranti

Vijayawada: The weekly Spandana grievances programme organised on every Monday has been cancelled on this Monday...

14 Jan 2024 10:16 PM IST

Naidu said, The festival is Bhogi Mantalu but the ruler is a lunatic who laid the foundation for APs destruction by dismantling the Praja Vedika. Amaravati, the capital of deities, is being persecuted by demons as a result.â€ (Image: Twitter)

Naidu Says Countdown Has Begun For YSRC Rule in AP

Only 87 days left to end Jagan's rule, says TD chief

14 Jan 2024 10:06 PM IST

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation mayor Rayana Bhagyalakshmi and commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar on Sunday wished the people of Vijayawada city a happy and prosperous Sankranti.(DC Image)

Vijayawada Mayor, commissioner extend Sankranti greetings

Vijayawada: Vijayawada Municipal Corporation mayor Rayana Bhagyalakshmi and commissioner Swapnil Dinkar Pundkar on...

14 Jan 2024 9:44 PM IST

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Online platforms liberate women from kitchen

Visakhapatnam: Online food delivery platforms have liberated women from traditional and sometimes, sexist, roles by...

14 Jan 2024 9:23 PM IST

State-owned oil firms last hiked the price of commercial LPG by Rs 21 on December 1. Now, the commercial LPG cylinders will cost Rs 1,757 per 19-kg cylinder in the national capital as against Rs 1,796.50 earlier. (Representational Image: DC)

Gas Shortage Worries Residents, Officials Assure Normalcy Within Week

Hyderabad: While a shortage of LPG cylinders in the run-up to Sankranti due to the recent truckers’ strike has...

14 Jan 2024 12:25 AM IST

People from the twin cities heading to their hometowns to celebrate Sankranti festival had to wait for hours at different toll plazas, especially those on the Vijayawada highway, on Saturday. (Image:DC)

Traffic Chaos on Highway Toll Plazas As Many Head to AP for Sankranti

Hyderabad: People from the twin cities heading to their hometowns to celebrate Sankranti festival had to wait for hours...

14 Jan 2024 12:01 AM IST

Hyderabad: Kite festival off to a flying start

Hyderabad: Kite festival off to a flying start

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad skies opened up once again to welcome foreigners, who were in the spotlight at the inaugural of...

13 Jan 2024 11:32 PM IST

Sankranti is a festival in which most of the terraces are swarmed by young girls and women either holding the charka (bobbins) or flying kites with gay abandon. It is family time.(Photo: DC)

Women Recall Memorable' Kite Flying Days

Hyderabad: Sankranti is a festival in which most of the terraces are swarmed by young girls and women either holding the...

13 Jan 2024 11:03 PM IST

With Sankranti coming up in four days, the markets are buzzing with businesses selling kites of all sizes and forms. ( S. Surender Reddy/DC)

Hyderabad: Sale of Kites Peaks Ahead of Sankranti

Hyderabad: As the city folk get ready for Sankranti festivities, its popular attraction, flying kites, has been a...

13 Jan 2024 12:00 AM IST

Over 30 of these farmhouses are now more famous as dens of gambling and cockfights. People arrive here for gambling and betting on cockfights from Krishna, Guntur and East and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh. DC Image

Cockfight Organisers Exert Pressure to Get Permission For Gambling...

Kakinada: Cockfight organisers are exerting pressure on MLAs and ruling party leaders to get unofficial permission from...

12 Jan 2024 12:27 AM IST

Chinese manja continues to threaten Sankranti kite-flying experience (Photo: P.Surendra)

Festive Frenzy Takes Over City as Sankranti Celebrations Hit Peak

Visakhapatnam: The city is brimming with the vibrant energy of the festive Sankranti rush. Markets and clothing stores...

11 Jan 2024 11:16 PM IST

Over 30 of these farmhouses are now more famous as dens of gambling and cockfights. People arrive here for gambling and betting on cockfights from Krishna, Guntur and East and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh. DC Image

East Godavari Aims to Stamp Out Cockfights

Kakinada: District collector K. Madhavi Latha is determined to clamp down on the illegal practice of cockfights, vowing...

9 Jan 2024 12:59 AM IST