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Andhra Pradesh is getting revenue of about Rs 9,000 crore in the form of taxes from oil marketing firms.

Visakhapatnam: 26,000 petrol pump owners get into GST

Andhra Pradesh is getting revenue of about Rs 9,000 crore in the form of taxes from oil marketing firms.

7 July 2017 6:26 AM IST

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has decided to enforce rainwater harvesting system for which it would crack the whip on residential and commercial establishments that do not have the mandatory rainwater harvesting pits (RHP).

Rainwater harvesting pits must for buildings: GVMC

GVMC has decided to enforce rainwater harvesting system for which it would crack the whip on residential and commercial...

7 July 2017 6:23 AM IST

A formal agreement has been signed with a private organisation for the geotagging of plants.

Geotagging of plants reactivated in Visakhapatnam

Officials on lookout for firms to carry out the project.

7 July 2017 6:20 AM IST

A 35-year-old Sikkimese woman was allegedly gang-raped at her home near Bhanojithota area under Gajuwaka police station limits in Vizag city.

Andhra Pradesh: 4 booked for rape of Sikkim woman

A 35-year-old Sikkimese woman was allegedly gang-raped at her home near Bhanojithota area.

7 July 2017 1:50 AM IST

Bolstered by substantial rains brought by the South-West monsoons last month, farmers are going in for increased paddy cultivation in Visakhapatnam district besides oil seeds and cash crops. (Representational image)

Paddy output set to rise in Visakhapatnam with good rains

The agriculture department has identified water gourds and a few other crops which can be suitable for inter-cropping.

7 July 2017 12:45 AM IST

Despite claims by the police and excise officials, illegal ganja trade in Vizag district continues unabated.

Visakhapatnam: Nexus between officials and smugglers exposed

Enforcement department staff amassed huge wealth.

7 July 2017 12:41 AM IST

A sorcerer allegedly raped a 17-year-old minor girl at his house in Asad Baba Nagar in Bahadurpura when she came for treatment.

2 men rape woman in front of her 3 children in Andhra Pradesh, 4...

The woman stated that the incident occurred on Monday evening when her husband was away for work and a gang of 4 men...

6 July 2017 1:00 PM IST

Environmentalist and Magsaysay Award winner Rajendra Singh, known as the Waterman of India, has given a call to the people to participate in the walk along rivers from Amaravati to Bijapur in Karnataka to create awareness on the importance of keeping intact rivers and other water bodies.

Visakhapatnam: Waterman' to lead walk to save rivers

Rajendra Singh has given a call to the people to participate in the walk along rivers from Amaravati to Bijapur in...

5 July 2017 7:44 AM IST

With visitors and students facing a lot of inconvenience owing to inadequate loo facilities on the premises, Andhra University authorities have decided to set up bio-toilets at major locations on the campus.

Bio-toilets soon on Andhra University campus

Andhra University authorities have decided to set up bio-toilets at major locations on the campus.

5 July 2017 7:37 AM IST

With apartment owners not allowing tenants to go for terrace gardening in Vizag city, the green scheme of the horticulture department is finding very few takers.

Visakhapatnam: Terrace garden idea withers away

Owners object, seeds pass date of expiry.

5 July 2017 7:34 AM IST

Vegetable vendors at Poorna Market in Visakhapatnam on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Vegetables prices soar in Visakhapatnam

Heavy rains damaged crops and hit transportation resulting in the hike.

2 July 2017 7:09 AM IST

Separate races will be held for different variants of Bajaj Pulsar bikes RS 200, NS & AS 200 and 220 through the festival.

Visakhapatnam: Youngsters steal bikes for joyride

At least 35 per cent of the bikes were stolen for joyrides only.

29 Jun 2017 6:53 AM IST