The trust board of Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple in Srisailam has approved a 150-foot statue of Ardhanarisvara the composite form of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati symbolising unity of masculine and feminine energies. The cement structure will rise in the Nakshatravanam area of the temple town, guided by Vedic and architectural experts.
The three-day Avakai–Amaravati Festival of Cinema, Culture and Literature drew over 12,000 visitors across Punnami Ghat and Bhavani Island, ending on a high note with live concerts and tributes. Next edition set for December 2026.
Andhra Pradesh's iconic Gandikota Festival kicks off January 11, blending ancient heritage with thrilling new adventures at the 'Grand Canyon of India'.
Srisailam temple in Andhra Pradesh gears up for its grand Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam from February 8 to March 18, with expected 20% rise in devotee footfall.
Tirumala temple saw a record 7.83 lakh devotees during the 10-day Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan from December 30 to January 8, up nearly one lakh from last year. TTD reports ₹41.14 crore in hundi collections and 93% devotee satisfaction.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu hit back at YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's remarks questioning the logic of a riverbank capital, stressing that major global cities thrive along rivers and Amaravati's development remains unstoppable.
A Chittoor farmer cuts his labour needs by 80% and reduces costs sharply with his low-cost cocoon processing machine, making silk farming more profitable in Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board Chairman P. Krishnayya calls for responsible Bhogi bonfires using only natural materials to curb air pollution ahead of Sankranti.
Chicken crosses ₹300/kg and crabs hit ₹1,000+ in coastal markets as festive demand drives sharp hikes across Andhra Pradesh ahead of Sankranti celebrations.
