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Yi Amaravati Sets Asia Record With 1.13 Lakh Bamboo Seed Balls

Yi Amaravati entered the Asia Book of Records by preparing 1,13,109 native bamboo seed balls at a single venue in Vijayawada.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Aug 2026 9:56 pm

VMC Earmarks Wall For Posters, Warns Of Action Against Violators

VMC has designated a wall near NTR Circle for posters and warned of legal action against those pasting them elsewhere in Vijayawada.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Aug 2026 9:47 pm

Sri Lanka, AP Discuss Strengthening Ties

Ganesanathan Geathiswaran, called on Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Vijayawada on Friday and held discussions on expanding cooperation between Sri Lanka and the state.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Aug 2026 10:57 am

Water Resources Minister announces 169 crore ex gratia for Veligonda project displaced persons

Rama Naidu says payments will cover those who turned 18 after 2019 cut-off date; Veligonda project to be inaugurated on August 31

The Hindu 28 Aug 2026 9:30 pm

424-crore project to ensure 24X7 drinking water supply to Ongole

IT and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh lays stone for the project at Rangarayudu Cheruvu; Radisson Hotel to come up near Chadalavada with 100-crore investment

The Hindu 28 Aug 2026 8:37 pm

Man attempts self-immolation outside Markapuram Collectorate in A.P.

The man, identified as Yedukondalu, reportedly did not receive rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) compensation for the Poola Subbaiah Veligonda Project

The Hindu 28 Aug 2026 2:30 pm

Veligonda Project: Markapuram Collector assures justice to all oustees

Collector distributes land title deeds to displaced families, says all residents of rehabilitation villages will get compensation before the scheduled release of water

The Hindu 27 Aug 2026 11:55 pm

VMC Fines Three Eateries For Poor Hygiene

VMC fined three Vijayawada eateries 7,000 for unhygienic kitchens during inspections and warned food establishments to strictly follow hygiene and safety norms.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Aug 2026 8:14 pm

Naidu Expresses Grief over Chilakaluripet Road Accident

Naidu expressed sorrow over the death of seven people and the injuries sustained by several others when a private travels bus travelling from Vijayawada to Tirupati collided with an auto-rickshaw

Deccan Chronicle 27 Aug 2026 8:35 am

Telangana road accident: Five women among six killed in bus-truck collision

Six people, including five women, were killed and at least 12 injured after a private EV bus carrying 42 passengers rammed a truck on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway in Telangana

Mid Day 27 Aug 2026 8:31 am

7 Killed as Bus Hits Auto in APs Palnadu district

The accident occurred when a private bus going from Vijayawada to Tirupati hit an auto rickshaw: Police

Deccan Chronicle 27 Aug 2026 7:57 am

4.40 crore sanctioned for Ambedkar AP Study Circle in Ongole

Social Welfare Minister says centre will offer free coaching, hostel and food to eligible students

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 7:58 pm

PanIIT summit to focus on DeepTech, AI and investment in Andhra Pradesh

Chief Minister to inaugurate the one-day event in Vijayawada on October 3; over 500 delegates expected

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 6:28 pm

Telangana road accident: Six killed, 12 injured after bus hits truck

The incident occurred in Kodad mandal on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada national highway at around 5.15 am when the private travels bus, carrying 42 passengers, proceeding to Eluru in Andhra Pradesh from Hyderabad rammed the truck from the rear side, they said based on preliminary investigation

Mid Day 26 Aug 2026 1:52 pm

Six dead, 20 injured after private bus in Telangana rams into container truck

Six people, including five women, were killed and 20 others injured after a private bus travelling from Hyderabad to Eluru rammed into a stationary container truck on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway in Suryapet district early Wednesday

Mid Day 26 Aug 2026 12:07 pm

KTR , Ramchander Rao Express Condolences to Families of Deceased in Suryapet Road Accident

As per the police, a total of 43 passengers were travelling in the bus from Hyderabad to Vijayawada. The accident happened near Durgapuram stage.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Aug 2026 12:02 pm

Six killed as Hyderabad-Vijayawada bus collides with truck in Suryapet

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The News Mill 26 Aug 2026 11:12 am

6 Killed, 12 Injured in EV Bus-Truck Crash in Telangana's Suryapet

Six people, including five women, were killed and 12 others injured after a private EV bus collided with a truck on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway in Telangana's Suryapet district.

Web Dunia 26 Aug 2026 10:19 am

Tragic Bus Accident in Telangana Claims Five Lives

Hyderabad, August 26: A devastating bus accident occurred early Wednesday on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway in Telanganas Suryapet district. Five passengers lost their lives at the scene, while 20 others sustained serious injuries. The injured have been transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. Initial reports indicate that the accident took place around 5:20 AM near ... Read more Tragic Bus Accident in Telangana Claims Five Lives

Morningstar 26 Aug 2026 9:09 am

Six killed, 12 injured as speeding bus crashes into lorry in Telanganas Suryapet

The bus was carrying 42 passengers who were travelling from Hyderabad to Eluru via Vijayawada when the accident took place at about 5 a.m.

The Hindu 26 Aug 2026 8:32 am

6 killed, several hurt as private bus crashes into moving truck in Hyderabad

Six people died and several others were injured in a bus accident. A private travel bus collided with a moving truck near Durgapuram stage. The bus was carrying forty-three passengers from Hyderabad to Vijayawada early Wednesday. Injured individuals were transported to local hospitals for immediate medical attention. Police have initiated an investigation to determine the precise cause of this tragic collision.

The Times of India 26 Aug 2026 7:42 am

Trauma Care Center Stuck in Tangle Between NHAI, TG Government

Except for Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) at Narketpally and Government General Hospital at Suryapet, there is no major hospital on the highway between Hyderabad and Vijayawada. Treatment within the golden hour is a major handicap.

Deccan Chronicle 25 Aug 2026 9:29 pm

Holy Relic of Prophet Muhammad to be Displayed in Vijayawada

Mosque authorities have invited Muslim devotees to participate in the observance during the scheduled timings

Deccan Chronicle 25 Aug 2026 9:08 pm

A.P. JAC Amaravati calls for unified protest over employee demands

AP JAC Amaravati invites APNGOs Association and the Andhra Pradesh Secretariat Employees Association to join hands and launch a protest on August 28 on issues relating to the financial benefits of employees, teachers and pensioners

The Hindu 25 Aug 2026 9:04 pm

Government intensifying efforts to resolve Gundrevula project woes, say Ministers

Nimmala Ramanaidu and Gottipati Ravi Kumar during a visit to Mantralayam reiterate that providing water security to Rayalaseema remains the top priority of the NDA coalition government

The Hindu 25 Aug 2026 8:14 pm

Former HC judge Mallikarjuna Rao takes oath as Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta

Former HC judge Mallikarjuna Rao takes oath as Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta Vijayawada: Tallapragada Mallikarjuna Rao, former Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, was sworn in as the Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. Governor S. Abdul Nazeer administered the oath of office at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu; [] The post Former HC judge Mallikarjuna Rao takes oath as Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta appeared first on Mangalorean.com .

Mangalorean 25 Aug 2026 2:43 pm

9 Doctors Booked for Alleged Medical Negligence Leading to Womans Death in Vijayawada

Family alleges inadequate treatment and alteration of discharge summary at a private hospital

Deccan Chronicle 24 Aug 2026 11:43 pm

Home Minister injured by drone battery as Amaravati Championship kicks off in Tirupati

The battery of a drone flying low falls directly onto the right hand of Vangalapudi Anitha who was present on the dais during the inaugural event, however, completes her speech with a bandage on her hand

The Hindu 24 Aug 2026 8:36 pm

Diarrhoea Situation Under Control in Vuyyuru: Satya

A state medical team and a Rapid Response Team comprising specialists from Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada, inspected the affected areas on Sunday.

Deccan Chronicle 24 Aug 2026 12:18 am

SCoR Vijayawada division enhances green energy with 4,864 kWp solar installation

During the current financial year, from April to July, Vijayawada division has generated 19,90,741 units and saved 1.85 crore, saysDivisional Railway Manager

The Hindu 23 Aug 2026 11:17 pm

Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulus 155th birth anniversary celebrated

His great grandson Tanguturi Santosh Kumar reveals plans to author a biography of his great-grandfather, narrating a series of memorable incidents that are lesser-known to the public, along with a rare collection of his unpublished photographs, which have so far been confined to family members

The Hindu 23 Aug 2026 7:35 pm

768 crore compensation paid to 6,206 Veligonda Project-displaced families

Minister for Social Welfare says all displaced persons will receive full compensation, urges them not to worry or believe in false information

The Hindu 23 Aug 2026 6:55 pm

Vijayawada Strives To Become Road Safety Model

The campaign would focus on responsible road-user behaviour, including helmet and seat-belt use, lane discipline and pedestrian safety.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Aug 2026 9:12 pm

Annadanam, Mahaprasadam buildings opened at Kanak Durga temple in Vijayawada

Steps are being taken to lay the second ghat road, providing a permanent solution to traffic congestion atop Indrakeeladri, says Endowments Minister

The Hindu 21 Aug 2026 7:39 pm

Annaprasadam, Laddu Pottu Bhavan Inaugurated At Kanaka Durga Temple

Andhra Pradesh Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy inaugurated the Annaprasadam and Laddu Pottu Bhavans at Sri Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Aug 2026 5:15 pm

After junior doctors, contract, and paramedical staff: second stir grips Andhras health department

The JACs plan runs from black badges and lunch-hour protests to a shutdown of online work and a State-wide dharna, ending in a duty boycott with safeguards for emergency services; the government did not respond even after the June 17 protest, its chairman said

The Hindu 21 Aug 2026 3:06 pm

After junior doctors, contract, and paramedical staff: second stir grips Andhras health department

The JACs plan runs from black badges and lunch-hour protests to a shutdown of online work and a State-wide dharna, ending in a duty boycott with safeguards for emergency services; the government did not respond even after the June 17 protest, its chairman said

The Hindu 21 Aug 2026 3:06 pm

AI engineering jobs rise by 51%, Vijayawada sees highest growth: India LinkedIn Head

AI engineering jobs rise by Vijayawada sees highest growth India LinkedIn Head

India Today 21 Aug 2026 2:07 pm

Morning shower brings relief from sweltering heat in Vijayawada

Weather report forecasts thunderstorms and strong winds in coastal Andhra Pradesh on August 21

The Hindu 21 Aug 2026 11:37 am

Vijayawada Railway Division Ramps Up Solar Power

Vijayawada Railway Divisions solar capacity has reached 4,864 kWp across 265 installations, supporting Indian Railways Net Zero Carbon goal.

Deccan Chronicle 20 Aug 2026 10:51 pm

APPSC Departmental Tests Admit Card 2026 - Date, Time, Venue

APPSC Departmental Tests Viva Voce 2026 will be held on 2 September 2026 at 9:30 AM in Vijayawada. Check venue, admit card and reporting details.

FreeJobAlert 20 Aug 2026 5:31 pm

Four higher education Bills passed in Andhra Assembly; land norm for private universities eased

The four Bills, passed unanimously, restrict the regulatory commission to fee regulation, cut the minimum land for private universities to 10 acres in cities, allow skill universities, and provide for university-level faculty recruitment with reservation safeguards

The Hindu 20 Aug 2026 3:49 pm

Andhra junior doctors cut stipend demand to 20%, reject governments 3% offer

APJUDA cuts its demand from a 30% biennial revision to 20%, rejects the governments 3% offer as inadequate, and seeks a hearing before the Chief Minister as the strike enters its tenth day

The Hindu 20 Aug 2026 2:53 pm

EBG Group to invest 45 crore in Ongole wellness centre project

Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar lays foundation stone for Carlton Wellness Retreat, Sri Sri Panchakarma and Tattva Centre and Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir; the proposed project will bring together hospitality, preventive wellness and education in one place

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 9:00 pm

MP welcomes Union Cabinet nod for additional railway lines in Gummidipoondi-Gudur section

The 2,229-crore project, which is projected to be completed in four years, aims to decongest Gudur, the high-density traffic junction that handles trains on the routes to Chennai, Vijayawada and Tirupati routes

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 8:50 pm

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar offers special prayers at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada

Temple officials and members of its governing board offer the spiritual leader a traditional welcome on his arrival

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 7:49 pm

Police arrest man for multiple thefts, recover valuables worth 1.36 crore

According to the police, the accused has been identified as a native of Bengaluru North in Karnataka, but presently resides at Chandrayangutta in Hyderabad of Telangana; cases have been registered against the accused in both Karnataka and Telangana, apart from various locations in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 6:54 pm

Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy announces new political party in Andhra Pradesh

The former YSRCP national general secretary, who resigned from the Rajya Sabha in January 2025 saying he would not join any party, said he would announce the roadmap in Vijayawada this month

The Hindu 19 Aug 2026 2:12 pm

Parents Urged to Complete Childrens Aadhaar Biometric Updates

Dr. Lakshmisha directed officials to continuously monitor the functioning of Aadhaar centres and take steps to establish a permanent Aadhaar enrolment centre at the Vijayawada Collectorate

Deccan Chronicle 18 Aug 2026 11:59 pm

HILIFE JEWELS to Showcase Top Jewellery Brands in Vijayawada

Actress rithu chowdhary, jewellery lovers unveils the datesof largest of its kind jewellery exhibition Hilife jewels & announces the dates - hilife jewels is the largest of its kind & the most premium jewellery exhibition brand in nation.

Deccan Chronicle 18 Aug 2026 8:25 pm

Naidu reviews search for boat with eight fishermen missing off Konaseema

The boat set out from the Odalarevu jetty on August 3 and was expected back by August 12; the Chief Minister asked the Coast Guard, the Fisheries Department and the district administration to keep searching until it is traced

The Hindu 18 Aug 2026 1:34 pm

Air India Express Takes Off From Andhra Pradeshs New Bhogapuram Airport

Inaugural operations commenced on 17 August, connecting Visakhapatnam with Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Vijayawada

Deccan Chronicle 17 Aug 2026 8:31 pm

Farmers stage protest in Ongole, seek funds for tobacco procurement

Participating in the protest, A.P. Farmers Association leader demands that the Central and State governments, which generate 80,000 crore in revenue, must allocate 1,000 crore for tobacco procurement

The Hindu 17 Aug 2026 8:16 pm

Prakasam Collector assures government aid for child with rare condition

P. Raja Babu instructs officials to make arrangements for the 11-year-old boy suffering from a rare condition causing abnormal muscle growth to undergo physiotherapy at the Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore, Tamil Nadu

The Hindu 17 Aug 2026 7:58 pm

Nellore Collector supports woman entrepreneur with 80,000 financial aid

Handing over a cheque to the woman, Himanshu Shukla says Palle Veekshana programme is being conducted in the district not only to understand the local peoples issues but also to support their aspirations

The Hindu 17 Aug 2026 7:43 pm

Atmakur police arrest home care attended for stealing gold jewellery, cash

They recover 11 sovereigns (approximately 88 grams) of gold jewellery and over 1.80 lakh in cash from the accused

The Hindu 17 Aug 2026 6:51 pm

Worker dies at Tunnel-2 of Veligonda Project

The Hindu 17 Aug 2026 4:23 pm

Why are junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh protesting? | Explained

A dispute over a stipend revision due since January 2026 has escalated into a phased, statewide strike by nearly 9,000 junior doctors, with government medical colleges across Andhra Pradesh withdrawing emergency services from August 17

The Hindu 17 Aug 2026 10:31 am

Senior Railway Engineer Arrested for Accepting Bribe in Vijayawada

Vijayawada, August 17: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior railway official and a private individual for accepting a bribe of 1.5 million. The arrests were made on Sunday, accompanied by simultaneous raids at locations in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Pithapuram, and Hyderabad. According to an official statement, the senior section engineer, Bapiraju, who ... Read more Senior Railway Engineer Arrested for Accepting Bribe in Vijayawada

Morningstar 17 Aug 2026 1:14 am

CBI Nabs Railway Engineer Red-Handed in Rs 15 Lakh Bribe Trap Over Inflated Bonus Claim

In a swift anti-corruption strike, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday arrested a Senior Section Engineer from the South Central Railways Chief Signal & Telecommunications Engineer (CSTE) Projects office in Vijayawada, along with a private individual, while the official was allegedly accepting a 15 lakh bribe. The agency registered the case on 16 [] The post CBI Nabs Railway Engineer Red-Handed in Rs 15 Lakh Bribe Trap Over Inflated Bonus Claim appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking News .

Pragativadi 16 Aug 2026 11:57 pm

2025 DSC Teachers Stage Self-Respect Rally In Vijayawada

Nearly 7,000 teachers selected through the 2025 DSC recruitment took part in an Atma Gaurava rally in Vijayawada, protesting what they called a malicious campaign against their appointments and asserting that they secured their jobs on merit.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Aug 2026 11:12 pm

State draws inspiration from freedom fighter Gouthu Latchannas ideals, say Ministers

Various Ministers participate in the State-level birth anniversary celebrations of Sardar Gouthu Latchanna, organised by the BC Welfare Corporation in Vijayawada, and recall his contribution to the freedom movement and struggle for the rights of Backward Classes and other sections of society

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 9:41 pm

CBI arrests railway engineer, another person in Vijayawada on bribery charge

They are accused of accepting a bribe of 15 lakh for releasing bonus for the Automatic Block Signalling works allotted to two joint venture companies

The Hindu 16 Aug 2026 8:46 pm

Suryapet: APSRTC, Private Bus Collide on Vijayawada-Hyderabad Highway

According to reports, the APSRTC bus allegedly rammed into the private bus from behind after its driver suddenly applied the brakes. The impact severely damaged the front portion of the APSRTC bus, leaving its driver trapped inside the cabin.

Deccan Chronicle 16 Aug 2026 1:26 pm

Several injured in Vijayawada-Hyderabad bus accident

Hyderabad: Several people were injured when their bus from Vijayawada to Hyderabad met with an accident in Telanganas Suryapet early on Sunday, August 16. The incident occurred in the Akupamula area when a private bus rammed into an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) Super Luxury Bus. At the time, a total of 58 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 16 Aug 2026 12:00 pm

Mitali Raj Highlights Opportunities for Rural Players at WAPL Launch

Vijayawada, August 16: The Womens Andhra Premier League (WAPL) was officially launched on Saturday, with former Indian captain Mitali Raj in attendance. Mitali emphasized that leagues like this provide rural players the chance to dream big and play high-quality cricket. In a conversation with reporters, Mitali stated, I believe that for the Andhra Cricket Association ... Read more Mitali Raj Highlights Opportunities for Rural Players at WAPL Launch

Morningstar 16 Aug 2026 4:10 am

SCoR Vijayawada division records 4,894 crore revenue in first four months: DRM

Taking part in the Independence Day celebrations, Mohit Sonakiya says freight loading touched 32.084 million tonnes, generating around 3,343 crore revenue

The Hindu 15 Aug 2026 11:28 pm

Andhra Pradesh: Three Youths Drown In Krishna River At Vijayawada

Six youths from Krishna Lanka had gone to Sitanagaram Pushkar Ghat, on the Guntur side of the river, for a swim: Police

Deccan Chronicle 15 Aug 2026 9:59 pm

Vijayawada Railway Division Celebrates 80th Independence Day

Passenger services were strengthened with four pairs of special trains regularised during June-July, 76 special services operated and 408 additional coaches attached to existing trains

Deccan Chronicle 15 Aug 2026 9:19 pm

Mondigate drainage revamp to benefit 50,000 families in Old Guntur

The upgraded system would increase discharge capacity to about 50,000 litres, providing a permanent solution to a problem that had persisted for 40 to 50 years

The Hindu 14 Aug 2026 4:14 pm

Nearly one in two adults in Andhra Pradesh overweight, says Health Minister

Satya Kumar Yadav said the force would draw officials from the Health, Education, Sports, and Women and Child Welfare departments, and that an action plan based on the conferences recommendations would go to the Chief Minister

The Hindu 14 Aug 2026 3:38 pm

Telangana seeks 8-lane Hyderabad-Bengaluru, Vijayawada highways

Hyderabad: The Telangana government will press the Centre to widen the Hyderabad-Vijayawada (NH-65) and Hyderabad-Bengaluru (NH-44) national highways to eight lanes each, scaling up an earlier demand for six-lane expansion amid rising traffic on both corridors. According to an ABN report, State Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy is expected to travel to Delhi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 14 Aug 2026 9:58 am

Birth of the tricolour

At Vijayawadas Bapu Museum, Taran discovers how Pingali Venkayyas vision evolved into Indias National Flag.

The Hindu 14 Aug 2026 9:29 am

IndiGo launches Vijayawada-Varanasi and Vijayawada-Kolkata flights

The new services strengthen Vijayawadas air links with two major cities, while authorities plan additional routes and international connectivity.

The Hindu Businessline 14 Aug 2026 8:48 am

Mobile phones banned on Kanaka Durga temple premises in Vijayawada

New security gate has been installed at the main scanning point to screen devotees entering the temple

The Hindu 14 Aug 2026 12:01 am

Industries sensitised to power market, Indian Energy Exchange in Vijayawada

Experts explain procedure for registering on IEX platform, bidding process and the potential benefits of procuring electricity through the exchange

The Hindu 13 Aug 2026 11:55 pm

IndiGo Launches New Vijayawada-Varanasi-Kolkata Flight

IndiGo has launched a new Vijayawada-Varanasi-Kolkata flight, with Union civil aviation minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu attending the launch virtually.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Aug 2026 11:02 pm

ABVP Protests JSSC Exam Row, Burns Soren Effigy

ABVP activists in Vijayawada protested alleged irregularities and a paper leak in the JSSC CGL exam, demanding its cancellation and a CBI probe.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Aug 2026 10:41 pm

IndiGo launches new flight services from Vijayawada to Varanasi, Kolkata

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu virtually launches the new operations on the Vijayawada-Varanasi-Kolkata sector

The Hindu 13 Aug 2026 9:13 pm

Police to tighten security for Independence Day celebrations in Amaravati

Bomb detection and sniffer fog squads, and rope parties to be deployed to keep a tab on various places between Vijayawada and Amaravati

The Hindu 13 Aug 2026 8:37 pm

HDPT chief calls for conservation of Gundlakamma river

Dasari Srinivasulu announces plans to undertake a nine-day awareness tour along the banks of the river from October 11-20; The Hindu Dharma Parirakshana Trust is an official trust functioning under the State Endowments department

The Hindu 13 Aug 2026 7:01 pm