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Sankranti cockfighting: Animal rights group urges citizens to report incidents
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Sankranti festival, Humane Society International (HSI) India, an animal protection organisation, has urged citizens to report cockfighting. Cockfighting is widely prevalent in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu…
- Telangana
South Central Railway announces 32 special trains for Sankranti
Hyderabad: To clear the rush during the Sankranti festival season, the South Central Railway (SCR) has decided to run 32 special trains. These trains will connect various destinations, in Telugu states, including…
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Telangana: Sankranti holidays for Intermediate students from Jan 13
Hyderabad: Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) has declared Sankranti holidays for junior colleges from January 13 to January 16. The colleges will reopen on January 17. This holiday period applies…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSRTC to run 4484 special buses for Sankranti
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) announced that it will run 4484 special buses from January 7 to 15 for commuters travelling during the Sankranti festival season. Commuters can book…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: TSRTC to induct 200 new diesel buses by Sankranti
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Friday, December 22 announced that 200 new diesel-run buses will be inducted by the Sankranti festival. Sankranti is going to be celebrated on…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSRTC earns Rs 165 crore during Sankranti holidays
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) earned a record Rs. 165.46 crores during 11 days of the Sankranti holidays from January 10 to 20. It catered to Rs 2.82 crore…
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88-year-old Punjab man wins Rs 5 cr lottery, turns rich overnight
Mohali: An 88-year-old man in Punjab’s Dera Bassi became a ‘crorepati’ overnight after winning a Rs 5 crore lottery. Mahant Dwarka Dass, a resident of Trivedi Camp in Derabassi won the Lohri…
- Telangana
Telangana: 1.21 crore people used TSRTC buses for Sankranthi
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation catered to 1.21 crore passenger rush during Sankranthi festival from January 11 to 14, TSRTC Managing Director, V C Sajjanar. Over a crore passengers from…
- Telangana
Four youths drown in Telangana irrigation project
Hyderabad: Four youths drowned in Kotipalli irrigation project in Vikarabad district of Telangana on Monday, officials said. The incident occurred in Manneguda village of Pudur mandal. The youths, all belonging to one…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: Cockfights claim two lives on Sankranti
Amaravati: Sankranti festivities turned tragic in Andhra Pradesh as two persons were killed after they were attacked by roosters with knives tied to them during a cockfight. The incidents occurred in Eluru…
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Sankranti celebrations at Vijay Deverakonda’s Hyderabad home
Mumbai: On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, South superstar Vijay Deverakonda wished his fans and shared a glimpse of the puja from his house. On Sunday, Vijay posted a picture with…
- Telangana
Sankranti celebrated with fervour across Telangana
Hyderabad: Sankranti festival was celebrated with fervour and gaiety across Telangana on Sunday. Colourful ‘Muggu’ (rangoli) were drawn outside houses. People visited temples and offered prayers. The three-day ‘Makar Sankranti’ festivities began…
- Hyderabad
Sankranti: SCR warns against flying kites near railway tracks
Hyderabad: The SCR (South Central Railways) has advised people to avoid flying kites near the railway stations and crossings on Sankranti in order to reduce the risk of coming in contact with…