Women and girls bet big in rooster fights during Sankranti, with women bouncers and security guards managing the events.

Migrants from Konkan carried their own set of rituals to Poona with them where women entered their neighbours’ kitchens on ...

Kurnool: On the sixth day of the seven-day Sankranti Brahmotsavam, special rituals were performed at the Srisailam temple.

Srisailam is abuzz with the vibrant celebrations of the Makar Sankranti Brahmotsavam, now in full swing. On the fifth day, ...

VIJAYAWADA: Contrary to the High Court’s directive instructing police personnel to ensure that rooster fights are not held in ...

A decision was taken on Thursday to fine three policemen for dereliction of duty in connection with the death of a 20-year-old student after his throat got slit by ‘manja’ (kite string) on Makar ...

A traditional festival ritual turned into tragic, when a bull charged at three men, injuring two people seriously. The ...

The Police intensified their crackdown on the use of nylon manja, seizing and destroying banned threads valued at ₹18 lakh ...

Gend mela lights up Makar Sankranti!The Gend Mela, a well-known ball festival of the state, was celebrated in Pauri Garhwal ...

Mela authorities claimed that 50 million people attended the two days of bathing on Paush Purnima and Makar Sankranti.

Victory Venkatesh's film 'Sankranthiki Vasthunnam' celebrates a remarkable box office performance, grossing Rs 77 crore in ...