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Yoga prodigy's hopes

Yoga prodigy's hopes

Her flexibility saw her win gold in the 3rd national yoga competition that was held in November last year.

Pollution: Fisherfolk fail to get catch, sell cradles

Many fisherfolk in Kovvada and its neighbouring villages of Ranasthalam mandal in Srikakulam district have been going out to sell small items like caps, sun gla

prepaid cards for buying power soon

The Eastern Power Distribution Company of AP Limited (APEPDCL) is thinking of introducing prepaid cards for buying power as in the telecom industry. When conta

Foreign medicos on KGH duty

Over 70 medical students from other parts of the world, including China and Russia, who have been inte-rning at Andhra Medical College (AMC) for one year have b

big bed nets become a burden to tribals

Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) may be the ultimate answer to the problem of malaria in remote, inaccessible areas of the Agency. But authorities have faile

Daughter birth: Man kills wife

Unhappy with his wife giving birth to a daughter, a man allegedly killed his wife by setting her on fire. While she succumbed to burns and died last at King Geo

Rs.1,886cr GVMC budget passe

Amidst allegations by opposition Telugu Desam corporators that many important sectors were ignored, the budget for 2012-13 was passed by the Greater Visakhapatn

Action plan for drinking water

The Visakhapatnam district has faced drastic dip in groundwater levels due to the deficit rainfall in the past few years as well as the ever-increasing demands

Errant hospitals to be blacklisted

After several warnings, the GVMC is now getting ready to act tough on hospitals putting patients’ lives at risk by not complying with mandatory fire-safety norm

Doctors to intensify stir

Another fresh trouble is brewing in King George Hospital (KGH) and other government hospitals in the district as government doctors have decided to intensify th

Move to allot park to private party opposed

Alleging that the city mayor, Mr P. Janardhan Rao, was in a hurry to sanction benefits to his ‘men’ as the present GVMC council term will come to an end in a fe