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The conviction rate for sexual offences against children is also relatively low at just about 30 per cent, compared to other crimes.

Low conviction for sex crimes against kids

Completion of trial, punishment within 3 months of charge sheet sought.

24 April 2018 1:18 AM IST

Sitaram Yechury

BJP slams Yechury, calls him Kaurava, PM Pandava

BJP Prithvi Raju Janapareddy said Sitaram Yechury doesn't have any knowledge of history and mythology.

23 April 2018 1:32 AM IST

Tech-savvy cyber criminals, in their search for new ways to dupe people, are now doing so through OLX. (Representational image)

Widows, divorcees soft targets

Men say they need money to overcome hurdles at customs.

15 April 2018 6:37 AM IST

Distraught over the delay in marriage, a man committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at Bhogapuram area in Vizianagaram district.

Two students fail to clear Inter exams, end life

Police said that the two students were depressed after failing in the Intermedieate exams, results of which were...

15 April 2018 6:33 AM IST

PSLV-C41 lifted off majestically leaving orange flames behind illuminating the Shar during the predawn launch at 4.04 am IST, as planned, from the First Launch Pad. (Photo: DC)

ISRO successfully launches last navigation satellite in IRNSS series

PSLV-C41 successfully launched 1,425 kg IRNSS-1I Navigation Satellite in textbook style on Thursday.

12 April 2018 11:09 AM IST

Army jawan Sada Gunakara Rao from Andhra Pradesh killed in Valley

He belonged to AS Kaviti village of Patapatnam mandal in Srikakulam district.

12 April 2018 2:36 AM IST

Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority

Visakhapatnam: Revenue generating projects get priority

Amusement parks, commercial complexes top the list.

3 April 2018 6:21 AM IST

Despite the objections from social activists, illegal sand mining is rampant in Krishna river creating a huge problem for the capital city of AP Amaravati in the near future, said environmental activist Bolisetty Satyanarayana.

Expert: Sand mining dangerous to Amaravati

Illegal sand mining is rampant in Krishna river creating a huge problem for the capital city of AP Amaravati.

29 March 2018 6:09 AM IST

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials caught red-handed GK Veedhi tahsildar.

Visakhapatnam: Tahsildar lands in ACB net for accepting bribe

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials caught red-handed GK Veedhi tahsildar.

29 March 2018 6:06 AM IST

Buoyed by the success of their venture the authorities of Simhachalam temple have decided to increase the area of Nrusimha Vanam (garden with all varieties) of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam to grow more vegetables, flowers and fruits and also green fodder for cows at its goshala.

More area for veggies at Nrusimha Vanam

The authorities of Simhachalam temple have decided to increase the area of Nrusimha Vanam.

29 March 2018 6:04 AM IST

Experts from Sri Lanka, London School of Tropical Medical and Hygiene, Nizam Institute of Medical Science, Hyderabad and National Institute of Epidemiology, ICMR, Chennai, have come together to pinpoint the reason behind Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown origin affecting a large number of people from Uddanam region of Srikakulam district.

Visakhapatnam: Experts for multipronged study on kidney diseases...

Silica in water might be responsible for CKD: Doctors.

29 March 2018 6:01 AM IST

Workers busy in fixing the stalls on the eve of Vizag Yachting Festival at outer harbour in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

First-ever yachting fest for lovers of the sport

Luxury yachts will be arriving from Thailand, Mediterranean, Chennai and West Coach.

28 March 2018 6:42 AM IST