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A fascinating fusion of rock art at Rudragiri hillock

Rudragiri hillock, Guntur, AP, boasts a fascinating mix of prehistoric rock paintings & Kakatiya dynasty artwork. D. Kanna Babu, former Superintending Archaeologist, shared his discoveries, revealing 5 rock shelters & 2 caves with Ramayana murals. The paintings, with surviving outlines, offer insights into their 13th century A.D. origin. The first…

The Hindu · Jul 18, 2023

Badminton meet begins in Tenali

Andhra Paris State Level Badminton Championship kickstarted in Tenali, Guntur district. Tenali MLA Annabatuni Sivakumar inaugurated the tournament, stressing the importance of such events for athletes to showcase their talent.

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Guntur DRM inspects safety measures at various railway stations

DRM Guntur M. Ramakrishna inspected Sattenapalli, Reddigudem, Bellamkonda & Piduguralla stations, checked location panels, signal & telecom equipment. He inaugurated loading of 2,745 tonnes of partially boiled rice into 1st rake at GCT Tipparthi, expected to generate Rs. 15 crore/year.

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

Man gets life imprisonment in murder case in Guntur

An accused in a murder case, Angalakurti Pullarao, was convicted and awarded life term by a court in Guntur

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Andhra Pradesh Health Minister dares Naidu for open debate on Aarogyasri scheme

Minister for Health, Medical and Family Welfare Vidadala Rajini has said that more 36 lakh people have been treated free of cost under Dr. Y.S.R. Aarogyasri scheme during the last four years in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing the media on Guntur on July 2 (Sunday), Ms. Rajini dared Telugu Desam Party…

The Hindu · Jul 2, 2023

Unfinished road-widening works put AT Agraharam residents to trouble in Guntur city

The residents of AT Agraharam in Guntur city are suffering due to the delay in completion of the road-widening works undertaken by the municipal corporation.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2023

Woman falls to death from apartment in Vijayawada

A housewife, Lakshmi Prasanna (31), reportedly fell from an apartment on Amaravati Road in Guntur district on Sunday

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2023

Archaeologist reports Mesolithic-era rock paintings in Guntur

A Mesolithic period rock painting depicting a person tilling a piece of land has been found by D. Kanna Babu, former Superintending Archaeologist of the Temple Survey Project (Southern Region) of the Archaeological Survey of India, in Guntur.

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

Guntur DCCB chief denies TDP allegation of ₹500 crore fund misappropriation

The Guntur District Co-operative Central Bank (DCCB) Chairman Rathamsetty Seetharamanjaneyulu (Ramu) challenged TDP senior leader and former Minister Kanna Lakshminarayana to prove the allegations levelled against him

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Bhashyam students emerges All India toppers in JEE (advanced)

GUNTUR: Students of Bhashyam JEE IIT academy have set a new record in JEE (advanced) results of which were announced on Sunday.

The Times of India · Jun 18, 2023