South Central Railway to run 625 special trains for Krishna Pushkarams

The South Central Railway will operate 625 special trains for Krishna Pushkarams from August 11 to 24 in addition to 36 more trains from East Coast Railway. Double decker trains from Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Tirupati would be operated for the festival. Of the total number of trains, 480 are unreserved and passengers can make current bookings for their journey. SCR […]

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APSRTC to operate 3,000 buses for Krishna Pushkarams

The APSRTC will operate 3,000 buses to Krishna, Guntur and Kurnool districts from August 12 to 23 for Krishna Pushkarams, corporation’s Managing Director and Vice-Chairman N. Sambasiva Rao has said. The RTC would ply services to Vedadri, Muktyala, Amaravati, Seetanagaram, Tallayapalem, Penumudi, Bichupalli, Sangameswaram, Srisailam (Lingala Gattu), and other major ghats during the utsavams, Mr. Rao, who is also DGP, […]

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Gangster Nayeem killed in encounter in Hyderabad

A former Maoist turned gangster was killed on Monday during an exchange of fire with police in Telangana’s Shadnagar town, officials said. Nayeem, who was accused of killing a police officer and many former Maoist leaders, was in a four-wheeler which was intercepted by a police team. While the driver managed to escape, Nayeem opened fire on police, who returned […]

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32 woodcutters arrested in Chittoor

In a joint operation, the Renigunta police and the sleuths of the Redsanders Anti-Smuggling Taskforce (RSASTF) have nabbed 32 persons, suspecting them to be woodcutters on a mission to fell precious red sanders trees in Seshachalam forest. The arrested were all native of Jamunamarathur and Polur taluks of Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, considered to be the epicentre of redsanders […]

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