Gudur: Audisankara Deemed to be University organized ‘Codesprint 2026’, an eight-hour national hackathon in Gudur to encourage technological innovation, teamwork, and practical problem-solving among students. Participants demonstrated skills in artificial intelligence, web development, and data science. Attending as chief guest, Vikrama Simhapuri University Vice-Chancellor Prof Allam Srinivasa Rao commended the initiative and urged students to use technology ethically to solve real-world social problems. Audisankara Chancellor Vanki Aravinda congratulated the participants, highlighting the university’s commitment to research, entrepreneurship, and academic excellence. Guiding Mentor Dr A Mohan, Registrar Dr M Rajaiah, and Deputy Registrar J Ramaiah were present.