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SIT to submit report on land scam by January 26

The TD government had appointed the SIT in June, 2017 by appointing DIG (Greyhounds) Vineet Brijlal as the head to...

19 Jan 2018 6:23 AM IST

Mr Ravi Teja has been representing Andhra Pradesh team in the master national championship since 2013 and brought laurels to Andhra.

Vizag swimmer selected for international event

Mr Teja said the government should take more measures to ensure that all the youth, even if living in rural areas, play...

19 Jan 2018 6:21 AM IST

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will set the foundation stone for it on Wednesday, the HRD minister said, adding that around 200 women entrepreneurs will be provided land in the industrial park to set up their business units.

N Chandrababu Naidu to set foundation stone for women industrial park...

Andhra Pradesh government has allotted 50-acre land at Girijala village of Anandapuram mandal in Visakhapatnam district.

17 Jan 2018 6:42 AM IST

Activists have started objecting to glue traps that are being used not only by industries but also domestic users who claim that they pose danger to birds and animals.

Animal activists to take on firms over glue traps

Say use of adhesive pads posing danger to birds.

17 Jan 2018 6:38 AM IST

A view of the open dumpyard filled with garbage at Narasimhanagar in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Port-owned vacant plot turns into dumpyard

The township is located next to NH-5 and is home to 15,000-16,000 families.

15 Jan 2018 6:46 AM IST

Cockfights held at Aarilova as part of Sankranti celebrations in Vizag on Sunday. (Photo:DC)

Cockfights are culture, can't be stopped: Locals

The police have failed to prevent the sport and are unable to arrest the organizers, Yadav pointed out.

15 Jan 2018 6:44 AM IST

The organisers are getting ready to accept the bids with swiping machines and with the help of mobile-apps like Paytm.

Visakhapatnam: Betting on cockfight goes online

Punters find ways to bet ban on cockfights.

14 Jan 2018 6:24 AM IST

A boy looks at the carcass of an Olive Ridley turtle which washed ashore in Vizag on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Dead Olive Ridleys wash ashore

Five Olive Ridley turtles washed ashore dead on RK Beach on Saturday.

14 Jan 2018 5:50 AM IST

Vizianagaram district administration led by the district collector Vivek Yadav has gained entry into the Limca Book of Records for constructing more than 10,000 individual household toilets in 100 hours in March 2017.

Vizianagaram enters Limca Records

Limca Book of Records announced on January 8, 2018 about Vizianagaram entering the Limca Book of Records.

14 Jan 2018 5:42 AM IST

Shoppers are apparently bound to experience traffic nightmares at commercial hubs in the city until the parking infrastructure improves as planned by authorities.

Visakhapatnam: Traffic hassles haunt shoppers

Lack of parking lots a major worry.

14 Jan 2018 5:38 AM IST

Merchants are struggling with the steep decrease in sales.

Visakhapatnam: Small traders face GST pinch this festive season

The textile business in the city has faced headwinds in the form of Goods and Services Tax (GST).

13 Jan 2018 7:35 AM IST

Children dressed as Swamy Vivekananda stand around the sand sculpture on the 155th birth anniversary celebrations at Sri Prakash School in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary celebrated in Visakhapatnam

The guests and students garlanded the statue of Swami Vivekananda on the Beach Road and addressed the students.

13 Jan 2018 7:33 AM IST