Live
- RED Health leads critical care in a nation missing timely emergency aid for 80% of patients
- Amazon.in Partners with NCERT to Make K-12 Books Available Pan India
- Maruti Suzuki launches Grand Vitara Dominion Edition: Where distinctive style meets dominance
- UDF Moves Adjournment Motion Over Senior Police Officer's Alleged Meeting With RSS Leaders
- National Conference holds upper hand in J&K alliance as Congress performance below par
- BJP won nearly 2/3 seats it contested in J&K: Assam CM
- Shanghai Masters: Djokovic remains on course for100th tour-level title with win over Cobolli
- PM Modi compliments NC for its victory in J&K polls
- Fan murder case: Hearing on Kannada superstar Darshan's bail plea adjourned to Oct 9
- Kolkata CBI court denies bail to Kuntal Ghosh in teacher recruitment scam
Over 6.96 lakh pilgrims travel by RTC buses
In Guntur district, 3,03,058 pilgrims travelled by 5,733 buses and 22,886 pilgrims travelled by 506 buses in Kurnool district.The RTC operated 2,281 free buses in Vijayawada city, in which 1,62,380 pilgrims travelled to Pushkaralu ghats. The total number of buses operated by RTC is 11,743 on Sunday. The RTC is planning to increase bus services during the last two days of Krishna Pushkaralu in view
Vijayawada: RTC buses were jam packed with huge influx of devotees taking part in Pushkaralu on Sunday. About 6,96,661 pilgrims travelled by RTC buses in Krishna, Guntur and Kurnool districts till 6 pm. According to RTC officials, the State owned corporation operated 3,223 free buses in Krishna district, in which 2,08,357 pilgrims travelled.
In Guntur district, 3,03,058 pilgrims travelled by 5,733 buses and 22,886 pilgrims travelled by 506 buses in Kurnool district.The RTC operated 2,281 free buses in Vijayawada city, in which 1,62,380 pilgrims travelled to Pushkaralu ghats. The total number of buses operated by RTC is 11,743 on Sunday. The RTC is planning to increase bus services during the last two days of Krishna Pushkaralu in view of increase in pilgrims.
Besides, Indian railways operated 179 special trains on Sunday. About 8,20,901 pilgrims came to Vijayawada by the special trains till 6pm.The trains which came from Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam were fully crowded.
