TS rings in Ugadi with traditional zeal
Ugadi was observed with customary zeal throughout Telangana on Tuesday. Houses were adorned with mango leaf garlands, and the partaking of ‘Pachadi’, a symbolic chutney, marked the auspicious occasion.
Former vicepresident M. Venkaiah Naidu and Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan graced the Ugadi festivities at a prominent event in Hyderabad. The celebrations also extended to the offices of Congress, BJP, and BRS. At Raj Bhavan, Mr. Radhakrishnan conveyed his heartfelt wishes on the advent of the ‘Krodhi Nama’ year. In his address, he invoked blessings for prosperity, good
health, and joy for the people. Highlighting Ugadi’s significance, he underscored the importance of collective efforts towards the holistic development and selfreliance of Telangana and the nation. He urged citizens to reflect on past achievements and recommit to advancement through dedication, hard work, noble aspirations, and service. He also called for concerted efforts to foster a progressive and prosperous Telangana, advocating selfsufficiency across sectors and encouraging active participation in the Lok Sabha elections.
Almanac predictions
Discussions at the Gandhi Bhavan centered on insights derived from the almanac, focusing on past accomplishments, future prospects, and challenges.
Scholars expressed confidence in public support for Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. They said Congress will come to power at the Centre too if the leaders make united efforts.
Scholars at Telangana Bhavan, the Opposition BRS office, predicted favorable outcomes for the endeavours of former chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao. They also said that Siddipet MLA and BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao will be blessed with a good time this year.
Union Minister and BJP president G. Kishan Reddy attended the celebrations at the BJP office.