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N. Chandrababu Naidu

women's organisations to oppose Beach Lovers Festival

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and a few ministers are expected to participate.

3 Nov 2016 7:38 AM IST

Pink bollworm seen on cotton crop in Palnadu area in Guntur district.

Pink bollworm is back, cotton crop in trouble

Agriculture scientists say bollworms gained resistance over a period and started multiplying.

3 Nov 2016 7:33 AM IST

The demand for numbers 1, 9, 999 and 9999 is more than for other fancy numbers such as 111, 222, 333. (Representational image)

Visakhapatnam: Thriving racket in RTA numbers

Illegal sale of fancy registration numbers.

3 Nov 2016 7:22 AM IST

The first-of-its kind in India and the much-awaited glass-domed train between Vizag and Araku, which has been eluding the locals and tourists, would hit the track this December. (Representational image)

Visakhapatnam: Glass-domed train by December

With the launching of the train, tourism in Vizag would get the much- needed boost this year.

2 Nov 2016 7:22 AM IST

The Building Penalisation Scheme (BPS), which was introduced to bring unauthorised constructions in the city into the planning fold, saw only 43 per cent applications being processed on Monday, the last date for the disposal of applications.

BPS deadline extended again to November 30

Officials processed only 43 per cent applications by Monday.

2 Nov 2016 7:17 AM IST

A 35-year-old man whose two-year-old daughter had died of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) on Sunday lost his second child on Tuesday. (Representational image)

Odisha: 35-year-old loses 2 children in 3 days

His four-year-old son Ramesh Padiami succumbed to the disease at Malkangiri.

2 Nov 2016 7:14 AM IST

GVMC and Vuda are yet to identify suitable land for multi-level vehicular parking lots.

Visakhapatnam: Vehicle parking woes increase

Multi-level parking lots needed in Vizag.

2 Nov 2016 7:10 AM IST

Representatives of various peoples organisations raise slogans against the government outside the district collectorate in Visakhapatnam on Monday, demanding appointment of an inquiry commission with the Supreme Court on killing of Maoists on the Andhra Odisha Border. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Security beefed up due to Maoist bandh call

Cops told to take steps to prevent any untoward incident.

1 Nov 2016 7:29 AM IST

Eighteen months after Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr M. Satyanarayana Raju was promoted and transferred to Ongole in July 2015, the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is yet to get his successor.

GVMC awaits appointment of Chief Medical and Health Officer

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is yet to get his successor.

1 Nov 2016 7:25 AM IST

Speaking about the reason behind the cold response to generic drugs, a woman pharmacist at a Jeevandhara outlet here said that only doctors at government hospitals were prescribing generic drugs while most of the people preferred private hospitals or clinics. (Representational image)

No takers for generic medicines in Andhra Pradesh

Jeevandhara generic drug stores struggle to gain ground.

30 Oct 2016 3:26 AM IST

YSR Congress senior leader Dharmana Prasada Rao.

Andhra Pradesh government gone off track, says Dharmana Prasada Rao

The ruling party has lost its vision and deviated from its promises such as securing special category status, says...

30 Oct 2016 3:16 AM IST

Racing is also one of the ways to make money for some students of engineering and management colleges and employees of software and BPOs. (Representational image)

Visakhapatnam flyover turns venue for illegal races

The bikers are cashing in on the jurisdiction dispute over deployment of police.

30 Oct 2016 3:09 AM IST