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AP: Golden Sathari presented for Ayinavilli Vighneswera temple

Kakinada, May 18 (UNI) Devotees from Kothapeta have presented a golden `SATHAARI" (Sathagopam) worth Rs 30 lakhs to Sri Vigneshwara -- the presiding deity of the famous temple at Ayinavilli .
The devotees Venkata Krishnamraju, Durgavati couple along with their son Venkata Surya Subbaraju and daughter-in-law Swetha have presented the Golden Sathaari made with 369 grams of gold.
The temple priests and the executive officer have received the Sathaari from the donors at a brief function held at the temple premises on Sunday.
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15 Feb 2026 | 10:40 PM

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Five killed in TN road accident, Stalin announces solatium

15 Feb 2026 | 10:38 PM

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Nadu this evening following which Chief Minister announced financial assistance to
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Karnataka BJP MLA remanded to CID custody in murder case

15 Feb 2026 | 10:18 PM

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CSIR RISE Conclave 2026 concludes on with reinforcing research–industry–Startup synergy

15 Feb 2026 | 9:40 PM

Chennai, Feb 15 (UNI) The Research, Industry, Startup and Entrepreneurship (RISE) Conclave 2026 concluded with remarkable energy and purpose, marking two days of vibrant dialogue, strategic networking, and forward-looking collaborations.

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