Amravati is one of the prominent cities in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city housing the headquarters of the Amravati district is well known for its great religious, commercial and social significance.

Amravati

Amravati is one of the prominent cities in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The city housing the headquarters of the Amravati district is well known for its great religious, commercial and social significance. The city’s landscape is dotted by historical landmarks like temples of Goddess Amba, Lord Shri Krishna and Shri Venkateshwara. Owing to great significance latest news from Amaravati is a common affair.

Besides Amravati district itself, other districts like Akola, Yavatmal, Buldhana and Washim are also part of the Amravati division.

The city of Amravati enjoys an amazing location that is near to the hills. This region also commands the glory of housing Shivtekdi, a popular hilltop place that attracts numerous joggers. Authorities are also making efforts to develop Maaltekdi as a tourist destination.

The city of Amaravati showcases cultures as vibrant as imaginative poets imagination. A host of fairs and festivals are part of the culture of the city. Various legends and tales add to the cultural diversity of the city. According to one legend, Lord Krishna eloped with Goddess Rukhamini from her wedding ceremony through a tunnel connecting Ambadevi temple to Koundinyapur. The remnants of this tunnel can still be found in the city. Adding to its cultural perspective there is a host of fairs and festivals that offers a glimpse into the cultural kaleidoscope of this region.

Apart from these there are a number of good quality educational institutions in Amaravati imparting world-class education to the students from all over India. Besides, the city is also fast emerging as tourist destination; thanks to various tourist attractions in Amaravati.

The visit of the city is a hassle free affair as accommodation of every whim and budget can be found in the city.

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Two arrested for human trafficking - 02 Jun 2013
that he had lured the girl to Jhunjhunu from her village in Amravati area

At 47 degrees Celsius, Nagpur hottest in India - 19 May 2013
degrees), Amravati and Wardha (both 46 degrees).In the past fortnight or so

Mortgaged shares' sale reduces Satyam promoters' holding - 06 Jan 2009
market between Dec 23 and Jan 5 on behalf of Bangar Agro Ltd, Amravati

Leasing firm admits selling Satyam's pledged shares - 06 Jan 2009
) in the secondary market on behalf of Bangar Agro Ltd, Amravati Greenfields Ltd, Narayandri

Lt. Gen Noble Thamburaj takes over as Vice Chief of the Army staff - 01 Jan 2009
Schools Amravati Nagar and Jamnagar, and the 34th NDA Course, before he

Shiv Sena staged a protest in Amravati - 15 Dec 2008
Amravati (Maharashtra), Dec. 15 (ANI): Hoards of angry Shiv Sena staged a violent protest here on on Monday in front of the residence of Mahesh Deshmukh... the lawyer but also torched his property. Mahesh Deshmukh, a lawyer from Amravati

Sena ransacks office of lawyer who offers to defend terrorist - 15 Dec 2008
activists ransacked the office of lawyer Mahesh Deshmukh in Amravati, about 180 km

Financial help for 10 mn farmers in four states - 20 Oct 2008
districts for farmers are Wardha, Yevatmal, Amravati, Akola, Buldana and Washim

Over 150 MNS workers held in Maharashtra - 20 Oct 2008
in Nagpur and 15 each in Chandrapur and Amravati in Vidarbha besides nearly 50 in Mumbai...; While Amravati commissioner of police Jagan Nath confirmed that some

Smoking brings young woman's marriage to the brink - 06 Oct 2008
Amravati near here, became addicted to tobacco while in college and continued... pledge and depositing its copy in a police station in Amravati.    

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