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A view of the Physics department on AU Campus which is considered as a heritage construction in Vizag.

Andhra University for eyes special heritage status

The idea of according heritage status to universities and colleges aged 100 years was first mooted by the Union...

1 Sept 2016 6:55 AM IST

Personnel from multi-agencies demonstrate diving during the mock drill at Naval Dockyard, held as part of the annual joint HADR exercise, Prakampana, in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.

HADR: Air assets of Indian Navy displayed in Visakhapatnam

The Vice Admiral said communication is the major issue in disaster management.

1 Sept 2016 6:50 AM IST

Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University, Prof. G. Nageswara Rao along with officials pay tributes at the statue of Hockey wizard, Dyan Chand, during the National Sports Day celebrations in Visakhapatnam on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Sports fraternity seeks Bharat Ratna for Dhyan Chand

Mr P.V.G.R. Naidu, president of the AP Volleyball Association and Visakha West MLA, flagged off the rally.

30 Aug 2016 7:37 AM IST

The district administration is keenly contemplating to re-introduce Rishi Valley Institute for Educational Resources (RIVER) system in around 100 government primary schools in the district.

Visakhapatnam: Minority institutions oppose DNE policy

Irked by push given to Sanskrit, yoga, Vedic education.

30 Aug 2016 7:33 AM IST

Finance minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, panchayat raj minister Ch. Ayyanna Patrudu and MLC M.V.V.S. Murthy go around the building complex of commercial taxes department after its inauguration at Chinagadili near Aarilova in Visakhapatnam on Monday. (Photo: DC)

New tax system to reduce burden on people, says FM

Mr Ramakrishnudu said a collection target of Rs 52,000 crore has been set in the 2016-17 fiscal for commercial taxes.

30 Aug 2016 7:05 AM IST

After the applicant gives the details of the trees to be felled, the forest range officer will test-check 25 per cent of the trees listed in the high risk category and 10 per cent of those listed in the medium risk category in the enumeration list as randomised by the computer if the area is of 2 hectares and below and/or the number of trees sought to be felled are 100 or below high risk category trees.

Andhra Pradesh government compromises on green cover

Tree-felling permission simplified, threat to green cover.

30 Aug 2016 6:49 AM IST

Sources said that the efforts of the pilots to jettison the second tank, which was empty, to maintain the weight of the wings, into the sea were not successful and it landed in the CISF quarters.

Visakhapatnam: MiG fuel tank falls at take-off

No one has been injured and no damage has been sustained to the aircraft or the runway,â€ said a senior official of the...

30 Aug 2016 1:22 AM IST

Chennai, a safe place for stray dogs and rodents.

Stray dogs bite 13 people in Visakhapatnam

The injured were first admitted to a local hospital and later at the Narsipatnam hospital.

30 Aug 2016 1:06 AM IST

A view of Mithilapuri Colony on the outskirts of Visakhapatnam. (Photo: DC)

Mithilapuri testifies growth of suburbs

Many residents in the colony bought plots for a mere Rs 1,000 decades ago.

29 Aug 2016 7:15 AM IST

A girl shows a mud Ganesh idol prepared by her during a clay moulding workshop organised by CBM Compound Residents Welfare Association in Vizag on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

AP Pollution Control Board launches clay idol campaign

Pandal organisers told not to use public address system.

29 Aug 2016 7:11 AM IST

HRD minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao, along with chairman of GMR Group Grandi Mallikarjuna Rao, felicitates Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University, Prof. G. Nageswara Rao at a meeting on AU Alumni in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. (Photo: DC)

Andhra University to celebrate second Alumni Day on October 12

The V-C said that all old students, famous personalities hailing from the varsity would be invited for the Alumni Day.

29 Aug 2016 7:07 AM IST

Silver Promfet and seer fish varieties cost around Rs 600-Rs 800 a kg.

Seafood prices continue to soar in Visakhapatnam

Marine pollution, dry spell lead to poor catch at sea.

29 Aug 2016 7:04 AM IST