Sankranthi celebrations begin with bullock cart race in Godavari region A pair of bulls owned by a Konaseema farmer emerged champion by finishing the 1,600-meter track in 6.28 minutes ...

Bhogi, the first day of the three-day Sankranthi festival, was celebrated with great gaiety and enthusiasm in Godavari districts like Kakinada, Eluru, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema, East and West ...

The bench comprising ACJ Ramesh Ranganathan and Justice A Shankar Narayana was passing this order in petitions filed separately against cockfights in Krishna and Godavari districts during Sankranthi.

As Sankranthi approaches, the harvest festival once again heralds a lively transformation in the verdant villages nestled among coconut groves, paddy fields, and meandering canals across Andhra ...

HYDERABAD: Keepng in view the Sankranthi festival rush, the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has decided to operate as many as 3,500 special buses besides regular services from ...

Despite there being a ban, rooster fights and gambling are conducted in a big way every year in Coastal Andhra districts. Special focus is on eight districts - NTR, Krishna, Eluru, West Godavari ...

Satya Bhaskar, a prominent businessman from Yanam, hosted an unforgettable Sankranthi celebration for his son-in-law, Saketh. The family marked Bhogi with a 200 feet long garland of dried cow dung ...