Dial 100 comes to the rescue of devotees stranded in forest

The Valmikipuram police of Madanapalle division late on Saturday evening rescued a group of five devotees in the forests of Veeranna Hill. The devotees lost their way on downward journey, straying towards Madanapalle range. The rescued included a 28-year-old woman, her 7-year-old son and three girls of the neighbourhood aged between 15 and 18. According … Read more

Devotees make a beeline for Srisailam temple

Devotees arrived at the Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple in Srisailam in large numbers to observe the Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam being held at the temple. Authorities estimate that nearly a lakh devotees visited the temple on Thursday. The temple, renowned as the Varanasi of South, is one among the 12 Jyotirlingas in the country. Every year, … Read more