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The people of Amudalapalli and Achutapuram block the Nizampatnam-Bapatla main road demanding closure of a marine storage and processing unit alleging contamination of drinking water at Amudalapalli in Guntur district on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Guntur: Protest against water pollution

They had taken the issue to the notice of the officials but in vain. Hence, they started the protest.

4 March 2017 7:46 AM IST

TD national general secretary Nara Lokesh

Nara Lokesh to file papers for MLC elections

Nara Lokesh is expected to file his nomination for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council on March 6.

4 March 2017 7:43 AM IST

MP Kesineni Srinivas, MLA Gadde Rammohan and Mayor Koneru Sridhar listen to municipal commissioner G. Veerapandian on the details of the storm water drainage system to at the council hall in Vijayawada on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Vijayawada: Drainage project to cost more

Entire drainage network needs to be overhauled due to structural deficiency.

4 March 2017 7:38 AM IST

Two youngsters have drowned in a temple pond. (Representational image)

2 youngsters drown in Srikurmam temple pond

The two came to Srikurmam temple to perform the Pinda Pradanam ritual for their late grandfather V. Subba Rao.

4 March 2017 7:33 AM IST

The YSRC central leadership has decided to openly extend support to Progressive Democratic Front (PDF) candidate A. Aja Sharma of CPM in the ongoing north coastal Andhra Pradesh graduates MLC elections.

Andhra Pradesh MLC elections: YSRC to support PDF candidate

A total of 30 candidates are contesting the seat, some are backed by political parties and others are independent.

4 March 2017 7:28 AM IST

The scenic beauty of Araku in Visakhapatnam agency is a major tourist attraction.

Surge in tourist flow to Borra Caves, Araku Valley

Demonetisation drive and hard cash crunch failed to keep visitors away from the area.

4 March 2017 7:23 AM IST

Narrating their eagerness, some youngsters said visiting cities like Vizag and Shimla will be a life-time experience for them as they are living in remote areas where development is still a mirage. (Representational image)

30 youths, including girls from Maoist hot beds visit Visakhapatnam

This is the third batch from Vizag Agency to go on such a tour under the exchange programme.

4 March 2017 7:19 AM IST

There has been a sharp drop in the number of complaints on cyber crimes since the demonetisation drive.

Note ban brings down cyber crime in Andhra Pradesh

Officials think number of people complaining is down.

4 March 2017 7:09 AM IST

District collector Pravin Kumar releases hatchlings of olive ridley turtles into the sea from a hatchery to mark the World Wildlife Day on the sands of Ramakrishna Beach in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Baby turtles let out into sea

Fishermen asked to be aware of tiny ones getting trapped in fishing nets.

4 March 2017 7:05 AM IST

Mr Juluri, a Indian-origin professor, teaches media studies and Asian studies at the University of San Francisco and is the author of Saraswatis Intelligence. (Photo: AP/Representational image)

California sued for maligning Hindus

The lawsuit was filed by CAPEEM and three community members.

4 March 2017 1:54 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu. (Photo: PTI)

TDP wins 6 seats unopposed in AP Legislative Council

In all, elections are being held for nine Council seats from the LACs, polling for which is slated for March 17.

3 March 2017 6:18 PM IST

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) is planning to issue laddus in the darshan queue itself.

Tirupati's Lord Balaji shrine has over Rs 4 crore in junked notes

The temple administration has written to the government and RBI on the fate of the accumulated notes and was awaiting a...

3 March 2017 10:22 AM IST