Owing to ample rainfall, groundwater levels improve in Guntur district, Andhra
Groundwater levels have risen in all four divisions of the district as it recorded higher than normal rainfall between June and December 2021.
10 Feb 2022
Unnathi leads the way for unskilled labourers to become skilled workers
The Covid-19 pandemic has rendered many people jobless and pushed the poor into extreme poverty.
06 Feb 2022
Sex rackets use 13-year-old for 6 months, 54 held
The girl’s trauma began after she got infected with Covid-19, and was admitted to the Government General Hospital, Guntur, on June 26, 2021.
04 Feb 2022
Guntur soldier’s valour wins Shaurya Chakra
While six army personnel were selected for Shaurya Chakra, five of them, including Jaswanth Reddy, were given the award posthumously.
27 Jan 2022
28-year-old on a mission to provide quality education to underprivileged
Annamayya developed a new teaching technique, ‘ABC-Action Before Concept’, through which teachers can make concepts interesting for students by including more practical examples using simple objects.
23 Jan 2022
Kondaveedu Fort turns favourite tourist spot
2,500-3,500 people visited the tourist attraction every day between Jan 13 and 16
17 Jan 2022
Andhra Pradesh stands first in increasing forest cover
The increase in forest cover in the state can be attributed to better conservation, afforestation and agroforestry.
14 Jan 2022
Donkey meat business goes unabated in Guntur
Misconceptions and superstitions that consuming donkey meat and blood increases physical strength and works as an aphrodisiac have led to illegal slaughter and consumption.
08 Jan 2022
Health conscious people in Guntur hit fitness centres after months of confinement
People have realised the importance of staying physically and psychologically fit to cope with the pandemic situation.
30 Dec 2021
Youngster from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur walks 7,000 kms to educate people on blood donation
Gandu Siva was also recognised by the India Book of Records in August this year for his commitment to educate the society to promote the importance of blood donation.
26 Dec 2021
Zumba, yoga make GMC sanitary staff energetic
As frontline warriors during the Covid-19 pandemic, sanitary workers are stressed out a lot.
20 Dec 2021
NTR Manasa Sarovaram in Guntur to open for public soon
NTR Manasa Sarovaram which was neglected for almost 10 years will soon be ready to host people.
13 Dec 2021
Tenali: Historic Swaraj Talkies gives way to mall as it’s unviable
One of such theatres was Swaraj Talkies, which was inaugurated on August 15, 1947, the day India got Independence.
29 Nov 2021
Veggie prices burn holes in consumers’ pockets
As heavy rains continued to batter several parts of the State, the vendors are predicting that the prices might increase further in the coming days.
22 Nov 2021
Thrips infestation threatens chilli produce in 12K hectares in Prathipadu, Chilakaluripet
Chilli growers in Guntur are facing a major bug problem, which is likely to cost many a loss of Rs 1 lakh per acre, horticulture officials said.
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