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Union minister for Railways Dinesh Trived announced extension of Nandalur – Arakkonam passenger train while presenting Railway Budget 2012 -13 in Loksabha. Train# 56011/56012 that is running in between Nandalur & Arakkonam of TamilNadu will now run in between Kadapa & Arakkonam.

KADAPA: Brahmotsavams of the historical Sri Sowmyanatha Swamy temple on the banks of Bahuda river in Nandalur will be performed in Vaikhanasa Agama Sastra mode from July 18 to 27. Kalyanotsavam of Sri Sowmyanatha Swamy and his consorts Sridevi and Bhoodevi would be held at 10 a.m. on July 25, followed by ‘anna prasadam’, according to a statement from the …

Kadapa: A Buddhist site comprising brick-built ‘stupas’ and ‘viharas’ has been found on a hillock, Konduru Tippa, near Rajampet in Kadapa district during the recent explorations by the Department of Archaeology and Museums. .

There is the temple of sri Thretheswara swamy in the form of a stone sivalingam. This temple is picturesquely situated on the bank of the river Bahuda (Cheyyeru) on a hillock with a beautiful Kalyana mantapanm (marriage hall) and gali gopuram (tower). The hillock is known as Thretachalam on account of the manifestation of Threteswara swamy.