Krishna Pushkaram River Dip

Two college students were killed and three others are feared drowned in the Krishna river today, when a boat carrying them to a bathing ghat for a holy dip during the ongoing Pushkaram, capsized near Chandarlapadu in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district.

A moderate crowd turned out to take a holy dip in river Krishna in Andhra Pradesh, where the 12-day 'Pushkaram' festival began on Friday with traditional gaiety and religious fervour, even as a 6-year-old boy and a head constable died during the festivity.

The Krishna Pushkaram river festival that comes once in 12 years began with traditional gaiety here today.

Krishna Pushkaram, the 12-day festival that comes once in every 12 years, begins tomorrow with over three crore devotees expected to take a holy dip in the river across Andhra Pradesh.

Two college students were killed and three others are feared drowned in the Krishna river today, when a boat carrying them to a bathing ghat for a holy dip during the ongoing Pushkaram, capsized near Chandarlapadu in Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district.

A moderate crowd turned out to take a holy dip in river Krishna in Andhra Pradesh, where the 12-day 'Pushkaram' festival began on Friday with traditional gaiety and religious fervour, even as a 6-year-old boy and a head constable died during the festivity.

The Krishna Pushkaram river festival that comes once in 12 years began with traditional gaiety here today.

Krishna Pushkaram, the 12-day festival that comes once in every 12 years, begins tomorrow with over three crore devotees expected to take a holy dip in the river across Andhra Pradesh.