Youth atempts suicide protesting removal of huts at Devarakonda village in A.P’s Anantapur district

A youth, who has been identified as Rafi, attempted to kill himself by dousing himself with kerosene at Devarakonda village in Bukkarayasamudram mandal on Monday morning while the Revenue Department was removing temporary huts put up by some people in the land adjacent to the A.P. Residential Junior College. Police personnel, who were present at … Read more

India hosting Youth Olympics will be a game-changer: IOC member Nita Ambani

International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and Reliance foundation chairperson Nita Ambani said she has often wondered why the country doesn’t have ‘Olympic Games presence’ yet. Nita Ambani, speaking exclusively to India Today, her dream is to initiate the process that will lead to India hosting the Olympic Games in the future so that the future … Read more

Farmer, youth ‘commit suicide’ in Anantapur

Two persons allegedly committed suicide in Anantapur district on Saturday. While Naikula Raju, 43, a farmer, allegedly consumed poison, another unidentified person jumped in front of a train at the Garladinne Railway Station. Owner of one-acre of land, Naikula Raju had sunk three borewells, but they did not yield water this year to irrigate tomato … Read more