Deccan Chronicle

TGSRTC Ran 4,650 Spl Buses For Rakhi

Hyderabad:TGSRTC said it had operated 4,650 special buses on last week for those celebrating Rakshabandhan day. Along with the regular services, TGSRTC ran 407 specials on August 7, 960 on August 8, 1 ...
The Hindu

Vrikshabandhan: An annual ritual in Visakhapatnam to tie rakhis around trees

Every year during Rakhi Pournami (Rakshabandhan), a small group in Visakhapatnam gathers in public parks and roadside verges for an annual ritual. Their purpose is not celebration in the conventional ...
Deccan Chronicle

Jail Officials Refuse MP’s Sister Permission To Tie Rakhi

KAKINADA: Rajahmundry Central Jail officials did not allow Shakthi Reddy, sister of YSRC MP Midhun Reddy, to tie rakhi to the latter at the Jail on Saturday on the occasion of Rakhi Pournami. Shakthi ...
The Hindu

Nature lovers tie rakhi to 136-year-old banyan tree in Visakhapatnam

Nature lovers celebrated `Vriksha Bandhan’ by offering pujas (rituals) to a 136-year-old banyan tree on the railway station road here on Monday. The event was organised by Green Climate, an NGO. Those ...