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Polavaram project spillway works go at a brisk pace at Polavaram in West Godavari. (DC Image: Narayana Rao)

Testing of Polavaramâ€™s D-Wall to begin today; NHPC team arrives

Vijayawada: Tests to ascertain the structural stability of the nearly 700-metres long non-scoured and exposed portion of...

25 Jan 2023 11:43 AM IST

Online gambling means online wagering or betting and includes playing any online game of chance for money or other stakes in any manner. (Representational image: Pixabay)

No casino in Gudivada for Sankranti as police act tough

Vijayawada: Casinos and gambling would not be allowed for the Sankranti festival in Gudivada in Krishna district as the...

13 Jan 2023 11:50 PM IST

Section 63 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, mentions that if any person or food business operator carries out a business related to manufacture, sale, storage, distribution and import of any food item without licence, will be liable for imprisonment and a fine that could be around Rs 5 lakh. Representational image/DC

TPC machines to check quality of oils used by eateries in Telangana

Vijayawada: The food safety authority has started using Total Polar Compound (TPC) machines to avoid reuse of cooking...

13 Jan 2023 12:07 AM IST

. Earlier before the TRS government was formed, I had to pay Rs 500 almost every month for two years in order to sell pani puri on the road. If we have to work here we must bow to the police, says a pani puri seller. Representational image/DC

Eat Street eating into Vijayawada hoteliersâ€™ business

VIJAYAWADA: Vijayawada hoteliers have expressed concern over their business turning unviable with authorities permitting...

11 Jan 2023 8:42 AM IST

Veera Simha Reddy is scheduled for release on January 12 and Waltair Veerayya on January 13. (DC Image)

Filmmakers seek Rs. 50 ticket hike for Chiru, Balayya movies

VIJAYAWADA: Makers of two Telugu films – Veera Simha Reddy and Waltair Veerayya – starring Balakrishna and...

7 Jan 2023 11:47 PM IST

The operators say the user charge was recently doubled by the AP Tourism Development Corporation. The operation has become so uncertain even during the peak festive season due to floods in the river and safety issues. The boats charge about Rs 1,000 per head. (DC)

Tourism boat operators in Andhra seek exemption from user charges

Vijayawada: Private tour boat operators have appealed to the state government to waive the user charges of Rs 100 per...

4 Jan 2023 11:55 PM IST

Chief Minister Y.S.Jagan Mohan Reddy poses with an elderly woman during the week-long distribution of enhanced pension at Arts college in Rajamahendravaram on Tuesday. (Photo by arrangement)

AP witnessing class war, not caste war, says Jagan

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh has been witnessing a class war between the poor and the capitalists, and not a caste...

4 Jan 2023 12:42 AM IST

Airports Authority of India (AAI) has set up a FASTag-enabled car parking facility at the Vijayawada International Airport. (Facebook)

Now, FASTag-enabled parking at Vijayawada airport

Vijayawada: In a first at airports across the country, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has set up a FASTag-enabled...

31 Dec 2022 11:51 PM IST

Vapour billows out from LG Polymers industry after a major chemical gas leak in RR Venkatapuram village Visakhapatnam. (Photo- PTI)

Lack of basic safety equipment adds to problem of industrial mishaps...

VIJAYAWADA: Several industries in AP are lacking even the basic safety mechanism to raise alarm and initiate auto-shut...

30 Dec 2022 11:52 PM IST

Lupin launches COVID-19 drug Favipiravir in India at Rs 49 per tablet. (AP/PTI Photo)

Andhra officials keep check on 38 essential Covid drugs

Vijayawada: Following directives of the Union health ministry on AP’s preparedness in facing Covid-19, drugs...

29 Dec 2022 12:32 AM IST

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy hands over a cheque to eligible beneficiaries, providing another opportunity to those who missed the earlier deadline on Tuesday. (Photo: By arrangement)

CM Jagan disburses Rs 590 crore; 2.79 lakh persons to benefit

The Chief Minister said that welfare schemes are being implemented in a just and corruption-free manner without any...

27 Dec 2022 11:55 PM IST

HPCL in Visakhapatnam is to face action for allegedly compromising on safety norms at its crude oil refinery. (Photo: PTI)

Ignoring start-up safety review fatal

Vijayawada: The Factories authorities say they have found glaring violations in the restarting of production at a...

27 Dec 2022 1:15 PM IST