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The proposed computer-based Training Needs Identification Test for school assistants has thrown them into a tizzy. (Representational image)

Teachers uneasy over new test

TNIT results may be used against them at the time of promotions or increments.

16 Aug 2016 6:45 AM IST

A view of Wood Yard Street in One Town area in the city.

Wood Yard Street fades into obscurity

The area is also a home to hundreds of shipping companies and allied service providers.

15 Aug 2016 6:45 AM IST

Thick smoke oozes out of from the chimney of a factory creating pollution near Malkapuram on the eve of World Environment Protection Day in Vizag on Saturday.

Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board needs modern gadgets: Ecologist

The board has no equipment to monitor mercury being released from the power plants and is outsourcing it to hospitals.

14 Aug 2016 7:14 AM IST

Commanding Officer of INS Satpura, Captain A.N. Pramod and his staff are being welcomed at Port Majuro, Marshall Islands, off Hawaiian Coast on Saturday. The ship is en route to India after participation in RIMPAC-16.

INS Satpura in Port Majuro on 2-day visit

Indian Naval personnel will have professional interaction with the Republic of Marshall Islands police .

14 Aug 2016 7:10 AM IST

A private firm, on BOT-basis, installed new cameras and traffic signal lights at 47 junctions.

Poor traffic management: Motorists in Visakhapatnam are expressing...

Lack of synchronisation of traffic lights causing major commute delays in Vizag.

14 Aug 2016 7:07 AM IST

Health minister Kamineni Srinivasa Rao, Vizag MP K. Haribabu and Commander-in-Chief of ENC Vice Admiral H.C.S. Bisht flag off Walkathon to mark the World Organ Donation Day on the Beach Road in Visakhapatnam on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Time now to donate organs

One person can save 8 lives, says Vizag MP.

14 Aug 2016 7:03 AM IST

Visakhapatnam district frozen in fever

Visakhapatnam district frozen in fever

50-60 per cent patients visiting hospitals are running high temperature.

14 Aug 2016 6:54 AM IST

The zoo, which has nine Asian elephants, hopes the study will throw light on the gastro- intestinal parasites that often make them sick, and also seasonal variations, among other factors responsible for ailments among the jumbos.

World Elephant Day observed at Visakhapatnam zoo

Paryavarana Margadarsi Vaisakhi, Visakha zoo lovers and Sri Prakash School students and teachers participated in the...

13 Aug 2016 7:12 AM IST

Centre dashes hopes of Ramayapatnam port in Prakasam district.

Centre dashes hopes of Ramayapatnam port in Prakasam district.

Plan for 2nd major port caught between state and Centre.

12 Aug 2016 7:53 AM IST

On the pretext of running out of stock of normal petrol, they are pushing their branded ones for additional margin.

Out of stock bunks push branded petrol in Visakhapatnam city

On the pretext of running out of stock of normal petrol, they are pushing their branded ones for additional margin.

12 Aug 2016 7:45 AM IST

As per data provided by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in 2015, about 48,000 patients (20,235 in Telangana and 28,082 in Andhra Pradesh) died from various types of cancer.

Cancer cases in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh rise about 50 per cent

Sedentary lifestyle among reasons.

12 Aug 2016 1:25 AM IST

Krishna Pushkaralu, the mega fete of Andhra Pradesh government, has to face a major threat of water-borne diseases to the pilgrims taking holy dip in the Krishna river.

Krishna river water may not be safe

Water Pollution from Narla Tata Rao Thermal Power Station is going to be harmful for the pilgrims.

11 Aug 2016 7:35 AM IST