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Artists from Kolkata busy in preparing the Lord Ganesh idols with mud and natural paints for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi, at a make-shift workshop near Lawsons Bay Colony in Visakhapatnam on Thursday. (Photo: DC)

Operate Ganesh pandals after permission: Commissioner of Police T...

Ganesh pandals should not inconvenience traffic and should not cause any nuisance to residents.

26 Aug 2016 6:19 AM IST

Academicians on contract basis get short shrift. (Representational image)

Future looks grim for faculty on contract

Academicians on contract basis get short shrift.

26 Aug 2016 6:15 AM IST

A view of the Polavaram Right main canal in West Godavari.

Polavaram right canal to be ready by July 2017

The water resources authorities say that the land acquisition issue is over now.

25 Aug 2016 7:16 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh is experiencing an erratic monsoon over the last few years. (Representational image)

On-off monsoon keeps AP farmers on tenterhooks

China, it seems, is also taking away monsoon currents from Indian skies.

25 Aug 2016 7:05 AM IST

The ever increasing traffic congestion at NAD Kotha Road is turning into a nightmare for commuters. (Representational image)

Traffic chokes NAD Kotha Road

The 2.5-km detour is expected to reduce 50 per cent traffic near NAD.

25 Aug 2016 6:59 AM IST

Vuda vice-chairman T. Babu Rao Naidu exchanges a copy of MoU with C.J. Chandrasekhar of Sky Choppers on heli-tourism in Vizag on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Heli-tourism between Kailasagiri and Araku

The launch is planned on Vijaya Dasami festival day.

25 Aug 2016 6:53 AM IST

Water in Anakapalle, where government has plans to develop a satellite township, is unfit for drinking. (Representational image)

Water in Anakapalle unsafe to drink: Study

It is contaminated with various pathogenic bacteria.

25 Aug 2016 6:49 AM IST

Ironically, there are only three staff members for the entire Vizag division which has about 30 protected monuments, including temples and Buddhist sites. (Representational image)

Fund, staff crunch cripples archaeology wing

The department had 7 staffers in 1985 which reduced to three now.

24 Aug 2016 6:39 AM IST

Vizag generates about 1,100-1,200 metric tonne of waste a day.

Smart City chokes as garbage piles on roads

Delay in collecting waste and indiscriminate littering make things worse.

24 Aug 2016 6:34 AM IST

Some unipole hoardings could be seen erected in the medians in the city.

Unipole hoardings, a safety concern

They are vulnerable to gusty winds if the height of basement is more.

24 Aug 2016 6:26 AM IST

A low pressure area has formed over the west central Bay of Bengal off north coastal AP, reinvigorating the monsoon. (Representational image)

Andhra Pradesh experiencing erratic monsoon

A few bursts of rain at the beginning of the season have been interspersed by prolonged, dry spells.

24 Aug 2016 2:20 AM IST

Etikoppaka toys are made of Ankudu woods botanically named as Wrightia tinctoria.

Toys of Etikoppaka await coveted GI tag

Some traders are getting these Chinese imitations and selling them as Etikoppaka toys.

23 Aug 2016 7:29 AM IST