Sankranti cockfights took place for the third consecutive day in Andhra Pradesh, particularly in the Godavari districts. The competitions featured roosters with sharp knives tied to their legs. The ...

Vijayawada:Sankranti festivities witnessed bustling economic activity in Andhra Pradesh, with over two to three thousand ...

Cockfight duels are major gambling attractions with roadside venues or arenas near lush green paddy fields and palm trees ...

Rajamahendravaram: Despite police warnings and legal restrictions, cockfights were held rampantly during Sankranti and Kanuma ...

VIJAYAWADA: Contrary to the High Court’s directive instructing police personnel to ensure that rooster fights are not held in ...

Akin to every Sankranti festival in Andhra Pradesh, several villages and towns in the state have transformed into hubs of three-day extravaganza featuring the controversial blood sport of cockfights ...

Makar Sankranti, the celebrated harvest festival marking winter's end, will be observed across India on January 15, 2025.

Makar Sankranti, an important festival in India, marks the transition of the Sun into the Capricorn zodiac sign (“Makar” in ...

Women and girls bet big in rooster fights during Sankranti, with women bouncers and security guards managing the events.

Hyderabad: Nail-biting sheep and cockfights, and gambling marked the Sankranti festivities in several parts of Andhra Pradesh ...

As Sankranti festivities kicked off with Bhogi on Monday, the delta regions of the Godavari and Krishna rivers in Andhra ...