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Andhra temple stampede: 'People rushed, what could I do'

Claiming he was not responsible for the tragic stampede at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Kasibugga that left nine devotees dead, the 94-year-old founder of the temple has said devotees rushed......

9 killed in stampede at Andhra Pradesh temple on Ekadashi

At least nine people -- eight women and a boy -- were killed and many others injured at a stampede which occurred at Venkateswara Swamy temple in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district on Saturday.......

Single narrow gate: What led to Andhra temple stampede

Survivors of the Venkateswara Swamy temple tragedy in Srikakulam district blamed the use of a singe narrow gate for both entry and exit and the lack of crowd management, which resulted in a......

7 more Maoists killed in Andhra Pradesh encounter

A day after six Maoists were gunned down at Maredumilli in Andhra Pradesh, seven more died in another exchange of fire in the vicinity on Wednesday, the police said. IMAGE: Mahesh Chandra Laddha,......

Long hunt ends: Maoist chief Basavaraju gunned down

Nambala Keshav Rao alias Basavaraju, the powerful general secretary of Communist Party of India-Maoist killed in an encounter along with 26 others on Wednesday, had masterminded several major......

Srikakulam may get titanium plant

An Austrian company, Stork Handelsges mbH, is in talks with the Andhra Pradesh government to set up a titanium (beach sand mineral) based project in the coastal district of Srikakulam.The firm has......

Companies should chip in for better healthcare: FM

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Indian companies should play a vital role in providing better health care facilities to common people at affordable cost.Inaugurating the 135-bed......

'Shankarabharanam' star Somayajulu is dead

Veteran film artiste Jonnalagadda Venkata Somayajulu of Shankarabharanam fame died of cardiac arrest at a corporate hospital in Hyderabad last night, family sources said. The actor, who was 76,......

Ex-Ranji cricketer held for trying to dupe Hyd businessman

A former Ranji Cricketer was arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly trying to dupe a businessman by impersonating as personal assistant of Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao, police said on Monday. A......

Srikakulam District

News for Srikakulam District

Andhra temple stampede: 'People rushed, what could I do'

9 killed in stampede at Andhra Pradesh temple on Ekadashi

Single narrow gate: What led to Andhra temple stampede

7 more Maoists killed in Andhra Pradesh encounter

Long hunt ends: Maoist chief Basavaraju gunned down

Srikakulam may get titanium plant

Companies should chip in for better healthcare: FM

'Shankarabharanam' star Somayajulu is dead

Ex-Ranji cricketer held for trying to dupe Hyd businessman

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