The pastoralist communities of Banni, through their respective gram panchayats, have opposed the move of the state forest department to ban pastoral rights of the community staying in the areas.

Three persons had lost their lives and more than hundred persons were injured in the traditional Banni festival, at Devaragattu in Kurnool district late in the night on October 24. The midnight event ...

The Banni grasslands in Gujarat have long captivated scientists for their variety of flora and fauna, including types of grass not commonly seen elsewhere. At 2,300 square kilometers, it is Asia’s ...

Visuals of Banni Utsavam (a traditional stick-fighting festival), which was celebrated in Devaragattu village of Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district yesterday. (Photo: PTI/X/Screengrab) Two persons died ...

The savannah-like habitat, similar to East African landscapes, and the presence of Pilu trees (Salvadora persica) for perching make Banni grasslands an ideal location for cheetah breeding The Central ...

RAWALPINDI: The Banni police on Saturday arrested a woman wanted for the murder of her husband along with one of the accomplices. According to the police, Saima was allegedly involved in the murder of ...

The annual Banni festival in Kurnool witnessed two deaths and 90 injuries during ritual stick fights. Authorities deployed 1,000 police personnel, drones, and awareness campaigns to minimise violence.

Andhra Pradesh: Two persons died and around 40 people suffered injuries at Devaragattu village in Kurnool district during the Banni festival, a police official said today (October 25). The two died ...