14+ hour, 16+ min ago   (372+ words) VIJAYAWADA: Every Ganesh Chavithi, Vijayawada’s markets turn into a small economy of mud, paint and craftsmanship, but the clay at the heart of it often travels farther than idols themselves. Venkata Sandhya, an idol-maker in Vijayawada, said she sources her…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (331+ words) VIJAYAWADA: On Vijayawada’s roads, Ganesha has already begun to arrive, in towering idols waiting for pandals, in rows of brightly painted faces at roadside stalls and in the smaller clay figures devotees carry home. But behind the colour and celebration…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (385+ words) VELLORE: Vellore Corporation Commissioner A Sulthana on Monday urged councillors and officials to work together to strengthen doorstep garbage collection, noting that the civic body has not yet achieved 100% coverage even as other corporations in the state are focusing on…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (354+ words) TIRUPATI: Numismatics has opened a door into the yore for Head Constable Thimmapuram Suresh Reddy who gathered history in to his kitty by gathering coins from Mauryas and Satavahanas of ancient India to the Vijayanagara rulers, Mughals, Nawabs and the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (671+ words) Born at Barchalla in Sonitpur, Das developed a keen interest in art as a child, drawing pictures and portraits with pencils. He even dreamt of pursuing a career in art but ended up joining the Forest Department as a forester…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (488+ words) It has been a long journey of close to five decades in architecture. How do you look at it? I would term it the journey of an unfinished symphonist. I was born in Africa and later moved here. I had…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (262+ words) MADURAI: The Madurai city corporation has ordered an inquiry after a video purportedly showing two sanitation workers were seen removing silt and waste from a clogged open drain with bare hands went viral. According to sources, the incident happened in…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (382+ words) “I am afraid I, too, may not receive the sale deed before I close my eyes. I hope my children and grandchildren will not have to continue this struggle,” Arasu told TNIE. Kandapillai Street, where Arasu and 48 other families live,…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (268+ words) The New Indian Express The first-ever ‘Waste to Wonder’ flower garden located at Polo Ground Park in Srinagar has been thrown open for visitors after its inauguration by CM Omar Abdullah The ‘Waste to Wonder’ garden, spread over…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (262+ words) The New Indian Express BHUBANESWAR: In a move aimed at reducing procedural delays and improving ease-of-doing business in the real estate sector, the state government has dispensed with the requirement of obtaining separate endorsements from the competent authority for every…...