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Vijayawada Adventure Club members Raghunath, Satya Rao and others created record by climbing mount Elvrus and displaying 50-feet tri-coluor on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

2 from Andhra Pradesh climb highest mountain in Europe

Two AP youth hoisted a 50-feet long Indian Tricolour on the summit at Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe on...

28 July 2017 7:52 AM IST

AP Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu

N Chandrababu Naidu checks out youth policy data

Officials of the department of youth services met Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday.

28 July 2017 7:50 AM IST

The serenity of the sangam is expected to attract throngs of tourists.

Sagara Sangamam to be eco-tourism hub

The sanctuary has fishing cats, otters, Olive Ridley turtles and other fauna.

28 July 2017 7:45 AM IST

Temple priests in Andhra Pradesh are chanting a different mantra. This one is aimed at the state endowments department, which, they allege, is giving them the short shrift in terms of pay and other benefits, as compared to other government staff.

Priests in small temples irked by meagre salary

Even dhoopa-deepa allowance hard to come by.

28 July 2017 7:42 AM IST

On Tuesday, Manikantas elder sister received a phone call stating that her brother had been kidnapped and a deal has been set to kill him for Rs 10 lakh. The caller demanded Rs 15 lakh ransom in all to release.

Visakhapatnam: Youth scripts his own kidnap'

Police says plan was to make parents pay Rs 15 lakh.

28 July 2017 7:25 AM IST

A series of reforms in the government educational institutions is posing a challenge to private and corporate schools in the city.

In race for first time, private schools fail

With better state schools, 20 private schools face closure.

28 July 2017 7:13 AM IST

Nearly five years after seizure of 5 kg of brown sugar in Vizag region, the police are still trying to secure concrete clues to nab the kingpins in the trade.

Visakhapatnam: No headway in 5-year-old brown sugar case

The police are still trying to secure concrete clues to nab the kingpins in the trade.

28 July 2017 7:04 AM IST

The skating rink at Sivajipalem in Vizag city. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Skating rink needs facelift

Floor of the rink needs to be relaid to facilitate smooth movement.

28 July 2017 6:59 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu handing over letter of appointment to as Group I officer to ace shuttlers PV Sindhu in Vijayawada. (Photo: PTI)

Andhra Pradesh government appoints PV Sindhu as deputy collector

Expressing happiness over the development, Sindhu said her first priority would continue to be badminton.

28 July 2017 1:45 AM IST

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said the Congress and the YSRC were trying to create hurdles for Polavaram project.

Nandyal Assembly bypoll dates declared

The byelection became necessary with the death of Bhuma Nagi Reddy on March 12.

28 July 2017 1:42 AM IST

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Telangana police panel condemns attacks on cops at Nerella village

The villagers stopped the police from entering the village. Even the fire engine was not allowed to enter the village.

28 July 2017 1:16 AM IST

The Special Courts from this date onwards shall comply the mandate of Section 35(1) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in its letter and spirit, Justice Rathnakala has ordered.

Scrap law that helps ministers, say retired High Court judges

AP government had withdrawn cases against five ministers, Assembly Speaker and eight TD MLAs and several other leaders.

28 July 2017 1:03 AM IST