Former minister Jogu Ramanna accused Adilabad MP G Nagesh and MLA Payal Shankar of failing to secure Central funds for district development. He highlighted farmers' crop losses, tribal connectivity and drinking water problems, while recalling development initiatives under the BRS government.
A 30-year-old devotee from Maharashtra drowned in the Godavari at Gudirevu village in Mancherial district on Thursday while taking a dip during the annual Dandari-Gussadi festival. Police retrieved his body after launching a search operation in the river
The Dandari-Gussadi festival in Adilabad is a vibrant celebration of tribal culture, dance, and matchmaking. Unmarried men perform traditional dances to attract prospective brides, while rituals and skits reflect both heritage and contemporary issues.
Adilabad: Tribal habitations across erstwhile Adilabad are celebrating the Dandari-Gussadi festival, an important and unique cultural affair of Adivasis. The festival, which began a few days back, will conclude after Diwali. The fervor of the five day-long affair has gripped several parts of Adilabad district, considered the cradle of rich cultural and distinct traditions of […]
Adilabad: Recognising the significance of religious and cultural affairs of aboriginal tribals, the State government released Rs 1 crore for the conduct of Dandari-Gussadi dance festival for the first time. The government’s move cheered tribals of the erstwhile Adilabad district. Incidentally, no earlier government had recognised the festival, nor allocated any grant for this dance […]
