Rajahmundry, July 3rd: Noted classical singer, Padma Vibhushan, Dr. Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna was given a warm welcome by the municipal corporation here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, the 79 year old classical singer called it a memorable experience for getting facilitated by citizens in the town located only a few kilometers away from home village, Sankaraguptam of Razole mandal in East Godavari district.
The music doyen announced setting up a branch of the Balamurali Trust in the town to organize workshops to help the younger generation learn the importance of classical music and train them to become music exponents. He also accepted a proposal for naming a place or a street in the town after him as a mark of gratitude to his service to classical music.
Earlier, the mayor, Ms. A Veera Raghavamma appreciating the great skills of the music doyen, mooted a proposal to name any place or street in the town after him. The MLC, Mr. Kandula Durgesh and the municipal commissioner, Dr. V. Rajendra Prasad spoke on the occasion. A large number of corporators and people attended the program to have a glimpse at the singer.
Rajahmundry, July 3rd: A police constable was arrested for identifying woman wearing gold ornaments and cheating them by various means and looting the valuables. The deputy superintendent of police, Mr. T. Jaya Prasad told newsmen that constable Sathyala Vijay Kumar, Pc NO.2583 attached to Ramachan...
New Delhi, July 3rd: In the railway budget announced by the Union railway minister, Mamatha Banerjee, she announced the introduction of 57 new trains in the country. Prominent among them are the Vishakhapatnem-Secunderabad-Mumbai superfast, Bengaluru-Hubli-Solapur superfast, Howrah-Bengaluru superf...
Kakinada, July 5th: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada is going to start new post graduation course in clinical research from this academic year under public private participation (PPP). The two year course will be divided into 18 months theory classes and six months practical ...
London, July 5th: Roger Federer created history on Sunday by defeating Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (8/6), 7-6 (7/5), 3-6, 16-14 to win his sixth Wimbledon title and claim a record 15 Grand Slam crown in a classical final. In an extraordinary conclusion, the last set was the longest ever played in the men&r...
Hyderabad, July 5th: The Fee Regulatory Committee’s proposals to control the fee structure in private schools have evoked sharp criticism from students and parents. Several parents have submitted objections to the directorate of school education. They complained that the proposals will lead to ...
Rajahmundry, July 5th: The Chief Minister, Y.S Raja Shekar Reddy announced setting up of protected drinking water schemes in all Agency areas in the state for tribals in a time frame of two years. Taking part in a tribal meet at Rampachodavaram Agency in East Godavari on Sunday, the Chief Minister ma...
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