A list of major stampedes at temples, other religious gatherings in IndiaNumerous stampedes at religious gatherings in India have claimed countless lives over the years. Recent incidents include the 2022 Vaishno ...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
Mann Ki Baat: "Unforgettable crowd, unimaginable scene and extraordinary confluence...", says PM Modi on Maha Kumbh 2025Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Maha Kumbh 2025, calling it an extraordinary event that epitomizes unity and equality. He highligh...
19 Jan, 2025, 01.13 PM IST
Pushkaram: Jail inmates 'purified' with Godavari waterNearly 1,570 jail inmates, including about 500 women, had sought permission from authorities to take a dip in the river as part of the Push...
24 Jul, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to study international cities for developmentAndhra Pradesh govt decided to study some of the best practices in grand cities in countries like Kazakhsthan and Turkmenistan to adopt the...
22 Jul, 2015, 08.55 PM IST
Singapore government submits master plan for seed capital area of Andhra PradeshEnvisaging "a smart, green and sustainable" city, the Singapore government today presented `Master Plan for the Seed Capital Area (SCA)' to...
20 Jul, 2015, 09.11 PM IST
Mahapushkaram: Governor E S L Narasimhan takes holy dip in GodavariThe priests briefed them the importance of this year's 'Pushkaram' referred to as 'Maha kumbhamela' as this occurs once in every 144 years ...
20 Jul, 2015, 01.10 PM IST
Vigil stepped up at bathing ghats after stampede,probe orderedN Chandrababu Naidu is staying here to oversee arrangements for smooth conduct of the event, for which four crore footfalls are expected.
15 Jul, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
One-member panel set up to probe stampede incident: AP CM Chandrababu NaiduA one-member panel has been constituted to conduct an inquiry into the stampede on the banks of River Godavari here that claimed 27 lives
15 Jul, 2015, 02.33 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government steps up measures for smooth conduct of PushkaramChief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is staying put at Rajahmundry to oversee the arrangements, especially in view of the tragedy yesterday.
15 Jul, 2015, 12.29 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
'Godavari Pushkaram' begins in Andhra Pradesh, TelanganaThe pushkaralu, which is observed once in 12 years, this time is considered auspicious as it is Maha Pushkaralu which comes once in 144 yea...
14 Jul, 2015, 10.16 AM IST
Godavari Maha Pushkaram: Andhra Pradesh government launches IVR service for pilgrimsCitizens can just give a missed call to a toll free number 8333000020, after which the call will be disconnected, and the caller will recei...
13 Jul, 2015, 04.49 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
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu to inaugurate 'Godavari Harathi'Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will today inaugurate the 'Godavari Harathi' festival, celebrating the sacred Godavari river on Pushkar ...
01 Jul, 2015, 03.17 PM 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
Astrologers fault Andhra Pradesh capital city muhuratEven CM's personal astrologer Srinivasa Gargeya concurs with this opinion.
20 May, 2015, 10.26 AM IST