Six family members heading for 'Godavari Pushkaram' killed, 10 hurt in road mishapThe speeding vehicle rammed into a tree near the village killing 6 persons on the spot, including a woman and 2 children aged one and four.
22 Jul, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government offers beggars Rs 5,000 to stay away from river festivalThe Andhra Pradesh government has come up with a novel scheme to keep beggars away from the crowded ghats where Godavari Pushkaralu is now ...
22 Jul, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting tomorrow in RajahmundryThe meeting would be held at the Roads and Buildings guest-house in Rajahmundry, a state government release said.
21 Jul, 2015, 07.21 PM IST
Godavari Pushkaram: 300 special buses to RajahmundryAPSRTC deputy chief traffic manager, Vijayawada, M Sudhakar said 120 special buses have started to embark for Rajahmundry from 11 AM.
19 Jul, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Godavari not polluted, says AP CM N Chandrababu NaiduAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has stressed that the river is clean and assured it would be protected in future as well.
17 Jul, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
27 pilgrims killed in stampede during Godavari pushkaralu in Andhra PradeshAt least 27 pilgrims, mostly women, were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede during Godavari pushkaralu in Rajahmundry, the official...
14 Jul, 2015, 03.22 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi express shock over loss of lives in Andhra Pradesh stampede27 pilgrims were killed in a stampede at Pushkar ghat on the banks of Godavari river on the first day of 'Pushkaram' festival today.
14 Jul, 2015, 02.24 PM IST
PM Modi pained at loss of lives in Rajahmundry stampede13 pilgrims were killed when a stampede broke out at Pushkar ghat on the banks of Godavari on the first day of 'Pushkaram' festival today.
14 Jul, 2015, 12.55 PM IST
Andhra Pradash gears up for Godavari Pushkaram, 4 crore pilgrims expectedSimilar to the 'Kumbh melas', celebrated alongside holy rivers across the country, 'Pushkaram' in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana is held ever...
12 Jul, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Reliance Jio provides 117 CCTV cameras for Andhra Pradesh's religious eventThe cameras will provide up-to-date information on movement of each and every individual coming for the pushakaram.
11 Jul, 2015, 10.57 PM IST
Rajahmundry will be developed as tourist hub: Minister Devineni Umamaheswara RaoBoat tourism on river Godavari will be developed further and works will commence for developing parks in the surrounding areas.
10 Jul, 2015, 02.27 PM IST
Security stepped up for 'Godavari Pushkarams' in Andhra PradeshAndhra Pradesh police today said they have made elaborate security arrangements in all Pushkaram areas including an aerial surveillance thr...
27 Jun, 2015, 09.11 PM IST
Complete Godavari Pushkaram festival works by June-end: N Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh CMThe Chief Minister said 'Godavari Harathi' for the river here will commence from July 1 and from that day 'Harathi' will be performed for t...
19 Jun, 2015, 09.04 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh to install CCTVs for Godavari PushkaramA strong force of 15,420 police personnel will be utilised for Pushkarams and temporary make-shift structures (shelters) will be erected.
14 Jun, 2015, 11.15 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh government chalks out grand plans for Godavari 'Maha Pushkaram'CM N Chandrababu Naidu has extended an invitation to PM Narendra Modi to attend the 12-day festival which commences from July 14 this year.
20 May, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to spend Rs 1500 crore for Godavari PushakaramPrabhaka said the government is spending Rs 1,500 crore for Godavari Pushkaram and 85 per cent of the works is completed.
30 Apr, 2015, 05.13 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government sanctions Rs 570 crore for organising Godavari PushkaramA high-power committee will be oversee the preparation for 12-day festival likely to begin from July 14. The works are likely to be complet...
04 Mar, 2015, 01.25 PM IST