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- Telangana
Telangana: Around 2.5 cr women used TSRTC buses during Sankranti
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) has transported approximately 2.5 crore women for free during the Sankranti festival season between January 10 and 18. On an average day, about 27 lakh…
- Middle East
Sankranti fete cheers Telugu expats in Saudi Arabia’s Dammam
Jeddah: A celebratory mood is prevailing among the Telangana expatriate community across the Gulf region as Sankranti festivities are being organised on a grand scale. The harvest festival of Sankranti is celebrated…
- Tollywood News
Inside Chiranjeevi’s multicrore, huge farmhouse in Bengaluru
Hyderabad: The Mega family of Tollywood, comprising of Chiranjeevi, Allu Arjun, Ram Charan, and others, celebrated the festival of Sankranti together in Bengaluru. The mega celebrations took place at Chiru’s palatial farmhouse…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Area-wise control room numbers in case of a power cut
Hyderabad: On the eve of Sankranthi, kites are being flown by citizens, especially children under the limits of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. The fall of kites/ manja on the…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra minister adds colour to Sankranti with his dance
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s minister for water resources Ambati Rambabu once again added colour to festive celebrations with his dancing steps during Bhogi on Sunday. The minister was at his jovial best during…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor Tamilisai celebrates ‘Bhogi’ in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor and Puducherry LG Tamilisai Soundararajan celebrated ‘Bhogi’ at Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad, Telangana. The festival marks the beginning of the four-day Pongal festival. Earlier, on January 8, Puducherry Lieutenant…
- Hyderabad
Chinese Manja continues to be in high demand ahead of Sankranti
Hyderabad: As the countdown begins for the Makar Sankranti begins, markets are buzzing with a variety of kites. In the aerial battleground of kite-flying, Indian manja and Chinese threads vie for supremacy, sparking…
- Hyderabad
Sankranti 2024: How flying kites boosts mental health
Hyderabad: After enduring months of academic stress, Aryan, an undergraduate student, eagerly anticipates the joy of flying kites during the Sankranti festival. “As I fly kites, I feel free. It relieves all…
- Telangana
Telangana: TSRTC stops auction of Sankranti rooster after man claims ownership
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) officials on Friday, January 12 stopped the auction of an abandoned rooster trained for Sankranthi cock fights after a citizen claimed the rooster. The…
- Hyderabad
Sankranti 2024: Here are best spots for flying kites in Hyderabad
Makar Sankranti festivities begin in January with a rich cultural fervour, symbolising the harvest season and the onset of longer days. It unites communities, signifying the triumph of light over darkness, and…