Kandy’s historic Temple of the Tooth hosted the Esala Perahera Buddhist festival. Elaborately decorated elephants led a spectacular night-time procession through the city streets. Traditional dancers and drummers added rhythm and colour to the vibrant celebrations. Fire performers heightened the spectacle with flaming torch routines. This ancient tradition remains a significant part of Sri Lankan…

Naidu directs feasibility study for pumped storage projects in AP

Govindas participating in Dahi Handi celebrations now have doubled accidental hospitalisation cover. This increased protection comes with an unchanged premium of seventy-five rupees per person. Over 151,000 Govindas are covered this year, an increase from last year’s participation. The policy provides ten lakh rupees for accidental death or permanent total disability. Coverage extends to training…

The Rs 26.73-crore IPO is entirely a fresh issue of 27 lakh equity shares and will remain open for subscription till June 29

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