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About nine parks that fall into the area-based development part of the Vizag Smart city plan will soon get a facelift by getting more green space and infrastructure.

Smart project: 9 parks in Visakhapatnam to get facelift

New landscape strategies envisioned for these parks.

8 Jan 2017 7:20 AM IST

The e-challan system of the city traffic police has failed to create fear among errant motorists in Vizag and is instead indirectly helping the postal department in earning revenue through delivering the traffic e-challans to motorists. (Representational image)

Visakhapatnam: E-challans fail to earn money for traffic wing

Only 15-10 per cent of errant motorists pay the fines.

8 Jan 2017 7:16 AM IST

Though the parents of the girl have claimed that the victim is a minor girl, the family members of the employer say that the girl was around 21 years old.

Minor girl raped in Visakhapatnam

The incident took place on Thursday evening and her mother lodged a complaint with the police on Friday evening.

7 Jan 2017 7:04 AM IST

Course officers from the 72nd Staff Course of the Defence Service Staff College, Wellington, along with chief instructor, (Army) Major General M.S. Kohli and chief instructor (Navy) Rear Admiral Sudhir Pillai during their annual demonstration tour in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Defence course officers visit Visakhapatnam

Course officers from the 72nd Staff Course of the Defence Service Staff College (DSSC), Wellington, are on a visit to...

7 Jan 2017 6:59 AM IST

D. Suresh from Khammam in Telangana and M. Satish Babu from Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh start an ultra-marathon from Visakhapatnam to complete 700 km to Hyderabad in 10 days. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Two youths start run to create a record

Two youngsters from two Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have began a 700-km Ultramarathon.

7 Jan 2017 6:54 AM IST

Devotees take part in a procession as part of Narasimha Deeksha at Simhachalam in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: DC)

Narasimha Deeksha gains ground in Visakhapatnam

Simhachalam Devasthanam's efforts to wean away tribals from conversions.

7 Jan 2017 6:50 AM IST

Heavy traffic at Jagadamba Junction due to rush for Pongal shopping in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Festival rush creates traffic jams in Visakhapatnam

Traffic cops were of no help as the traffic spilled over the roads and motorists were compelled to leave behind their...

7 Jan 2017 6:46 AM IST

visakhapatnam vizag beach road

Visitors upset over curbs on beach by Vizag police

Vizag police are clamping curbs on the city's beaches as early as 11 pm.

6 Jan 2017 4:06 AM IST

Birds feast on the leftover plastic garbage on the tracks of Visakhapatnam railway station on Thursday. (Photo: DECCAN CHRONICLE)

Rail station to be plastic-free in Andhra Pradesh

Pulverisers to be set up at the station to stop reuse of uncrushed water bottles.

6 Jan 2017 4:02 AM IST

Health minister Kamineni Srinivasa Rao interacts with the patients during an inspection of a hospital at Palakonda in Srikakulam district on Thursday.

Ministers order review of kidney ailments in AP

Pawan Kalyan visited Itchapuram in Srikakulam district and interacted with the victims of kidney diseases and their...

6 Jan 2017 3:50 AM IST

HRD minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao and Nobel Laureate from Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus share a light moment during International Symposium on Social Business for Sustainable Development, conducted by Andhra University at VUDA Childrens Theatre on Thursday. (Photo: DECCAN CHRONICLE)

Cashless economy best, says Nobel laureate Yunus

Micro-credit system holds great relevance in decreasing poverty: Nobel laureate.

6 Jan 2017 3:48 AM IST

The southern coast, which is from Nellore to Sriharikota, is mostly stable or accreting nature.

Coast erosion increased in 21st century

The short term analysis was carried using three different periods of 1990-2000, 2000-2006, and 2006-2012.

6 Jan 2017 3:04 AM IST