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According to sources, crores of rupees are changing hands in the shape of betting in cockfights. (AP Photo)

Traditional sport begins without any hurdle: Crores of rupees change...

In most of the villages, cockfights were accompanied by gambling like Gundata, playing of cards, Singam game â€“ of...

15 Jan 2022 12:54 AM IST

So far, 15 foreign travellers who came to Andhra Pradesh were found Covid-19 positive. (Photo: PTI)

Citizens drop Sankranti travel plans as Covid cases rise

This is evident also from the reduction in number of requests made by residents with the City Police for the virtual...

15 Jan 2022 12:43 AM IST

While Covid19 cases are on the rise, several villages in the tail-end district are gearing up to conduct the traditional bull-taming sport. (AP file photo)

Chittoor Jallikattu goes on unchecked despite ban

Despite the ban, some entities with their social and political influence are gearing up to hold the bull-taming sport...

15 Jan 2022 12:22 AM IST

The scare over Omicron spread has dampened the Sankranti business as people have reduced their outings. (Photo:DC)

Spike in Covid infections dampens Sankranti sales

Public opt to save money for emergency health purposes

12 Jan 2022 11:51 PM IST

A kite vendor wearing face mask as a precaution against coronavirus prepares kite ahead of Hindu festival Makar Sankranti, in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

Activits ring alarm over sale of Chinese manja

GHSPCA has urged the citizens to inform it about the whereabouts of birds that need rescuing

12 Jan 2022 9:27 AM IST