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YSR Congress chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy offers pinda pradanam to his father and former chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy at Pushkar Ghat in Vijayawada on Thursday.

YSRC chief Jagan seeks Chandrababu Naidu's resignation

Jagan termed the day when the package was announced as a â€œBlack Dayâ€for AP.

11 Sept 2016 2:10 AM IST

$The opposition denounced special economic package announced by the Centre to the state saying it was just an \eye wash\. (Photo: ANI)$ Nation

Bandh successfully observed in Andhra Pradesh over special status...

Educational institutions, too, remained shut, but the APSRTC managed to run most of its services.

10 Sept 2016 9:04 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Assembly (Photo: video grab)

AP House becomes battleground; YSRC MLAs uproot mikes, damage cameras

YSRC legislators climbed the Secretary's table in front of the Speaker's podium and threw papers at the Speaker.

10 Sept 2016 12:20 PM IST

Global retail major Walmart on Saturday said a fire broke out at its Best Price Store premise at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Fire at Walmart India store in Vijayawada

The company is assessing damages to the Cash & Carry store and there was no harm to the employees

10 Sept 2016 12:11 PM IST

Prof. V. Veeraiah said the time has come to allay fears among the masses about nuclear energy. (Representational image)

Scientists told to allay fears over nuclear energy

Stress on need to enlighten masses on uses of N energy.

10 Sept 2016 7:32 AM IST

Kakinada Municipal Corporation

Kakinada Municipal Corporation's delimitation process done

Objections from citizens to be taken from Sept. 17.

10 Sept 2016 7:26 AM IST

Rape culture is prevalent in most patriarchal societies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Minor Dalit girl raped in Visakhapatnam

The girl went to visit the Ganesh Pandal in her locality on Thursday night.

10 Sept 2016 7:14 AM IST

A senior official in the industries department said orders had been issued on February 17 directing the APIIC to allot 600 acre at Rs 1 lakh per acre.

IT Park layout okayed at Kapuluppada in Visakhapatnam

Around 100 medium, small, big IT and ITES firms exist.

10 Sept 2016 7:10 AM IST

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Central Zone Kamalhasan Reddy points out that most suicides are due to financial problems, family issues, love failure, and depression. (Representational image)

Visakhapatnam: High suicide rate in 14-30 age group

State, NGOs fail to take steps to check suicidal deaths.

10 Sept 2016 7:03 AM IST

marijuana (Ganja) smuggling in the city

Visakhapatnam Central Prison filled with 35 per cent ganja smugglers

Vizag rural police alone seized over 30,000 kg of hemp and arrested 261 smugglers, including some inter-state drug...

10 Sept 2016 6:56 AM IST

As ganja cultivation and smuggling have turned into a major source of easy money for the criminal gangs in East Godavari district, gang rivalry and threat of domination over the businesses has led to the procurement of fire arms which are then supplied to gang members, said intelligence officials.

Repeat offenders in ganja smuggling are increasing in AP

A total of 1,47,709 persons were arrested in 2015 in AP out of whom 1,23,577 were first-time offenders.

10 Sept 2016 6:51 AM IST

The NTR University of Health Sciences

NTRUHS scam: After flouting rules, blame game begins

NTRUHS has now awarded grace marks to around 50 people.

10 Sept 2016 6:41 AM IST