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On July 16, Srikanth came to house and quarrelled with Ramya. As the tempers grew, Srikanth, in a fit of rage, attacked Ramya with a hammer and inflicted multiple injuries.

Visakhapatnam: Man held for murder of transgender

A man murdered a transgender on suspicion that the hijra was having an affair with someone else and was avoiding him.

20 July 2017 7:55 AM IST

AP stood fifth in the country in 2015 in drug-related suicides while Telangana emerged at fifth place in 2014.

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in grip of drug-tied deaths

Addiction identified as big risk factor.

20 July 2017 7:51 AM IST

Labour and employment and factories minister Pithani Satyanarayana speaks in a seminar on Chemical Safety and Disaster Mitigation in Pharma Industry: Challenges and Opportunities in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Pithani Satyanarayana stresses on safety in industries

He said that despite the instructions some industries have failed to follow the prescribed safety norms.

20 July 2017 7:42 AM IST

Heavy rain did not lash north Andhra on Wednesday contrary to the prediction of the IMD forecast, bringing much relief.

Water level gradually dipping in Nagavali River

Officials manning the barrages ruled out flood threat.

20 July 2017 7:36 AM IST

YSCR senior leader Peethala Murthy Yadav on Wednesday submitted a huge list of documents to the Special Investigation Team that is inquiring into the alleged tampering of land records and grabbing of land in the city.

YSRC leader Peethala Murthy Yadav submits report to SIT

He alleged that ruling party MLA V Ramakrishna Babu had grabbed 10 acres of land in Rushikonda and registered them in...

20 July 2017 7:29 AM IST

Sources said that six assailants had barged into Dhamijas flat at about 4.30 pm on Monday and stabbed him six times.

No clues yet in Vikram Dhamija murder case

The police has formed 10 teams to nab the inter-state gang who murdered Dhamija.

20 July 2017 7:20 AM IST

Women Commission chairperson Nannapaneni Rajakumari enquires about a destitute woman with five children in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Paucity of funds hits women commission

Shortage of staff also hindering functioning of the panel.

20 July 2017 7:12 AM IST

Drug addiction had been identified as a major risk factor for suicide. (Representational image)

Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in grip of drug-tied deaths

Maharashtra had the highest number of drug-related suicides in 2015 with over 1,270 deaths and in 2014 with 1,372...

20 July 2017 2:03 AM IST

Marooned: Fields submerged due to incessant rains at Vajrapakotturu in Srikakulam district on Tuesday.

Nagavali, Vamsadhara inflows recede; flash floods threat looms

The inflow had reached around 1 lakh cusecs on last Sunday and Monday.

19 July 2017 6:39 AM IST

Indian Coast Guard Ships Abheek and Interceptor Boat, C-423 deployed to rescue the Fishing boat Pachivalliamman following a fire mishap in the middle of the sea on Tuesday. Around nine fishermen were saved by the Coast guard personnel. (Photo: DC)

ICG rescues 9 fishermen at Mayapadu beach

ICGS-Krishnapatnam dispatched interceptor boat icgs c-423 to investigate and provide necessary assistance.

19 July 2017 6:36 AM IST

Huge numbers of schoolchildren sit in one classroom as the other classrooms of their school are damaged due to incessant rainfall at Zilla Parishad School near Makkuva in Vizianagarm district on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Rains: 7 trains cancelled in Visakhapatnam, track repair works on

The railway track between Dilimili-Silak Jhori stations in KK Line which had been washed out away due to heavy rains was...

19 July 2017 6:34 AM IST

E-waste, otherwise called as electronic junk, comprises old, disused electronic gadgets such as cell phones, electric lamps, tape-recorders, radio, ipod and stereo, CDs, DVDs, batteries, old television sets and computers and so on.

Visakhapatnam: E-waste recycling to get on track in IT Hub'

The GWES in association with GVMC would plant special bins for the e-wastes at specific locations even at residential...

19 July 2017 6:31 AM IST