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The real estate may be in slump and the realtors are in distress but the Andhra Pradesh government is now embarked on building townships across the state in partnership with private realtors. (Representational image)

New townships to be developed in Visakhapatnam

Private players to be roped in by state government.

31 Dec 2016 7:30 AM IST

Transport Minister A.K. Sassendran comes out after the trial run of the solar ferry Aditya at Aroor.

Pinarayi Vijayan to launch first solar boat January 12

Compared to traditional boats, the solar ferry boats cause no air, water and noise pollution and can break even in three...

31 Dec 2016 7:30 AM IST

Fishing boats docked in Kovalam. (Photo: DC)

Policy tsunami wrecks fisheries sector totally in Kollam

The owners transact with different sets of people and as they change every day, they do not accept credit.

31 Dec 2016 7:21 AM IST

Hotels are decked up with illumination as the city gears up for the New Years Eve celebrations in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Visakhapatnam: Mobile teams to curb revelry on New Year's Eve

Drunken driving, bike-racing won't be allowed on New Year's Eve.

31 Dec 2016 7:20 AM IST

Cochin Shipyard Ltd (Photo: ochinshipyard.com/)

Cochin Shipyard delivers patrol vessels early

The 20th fast patrol vessel named ICGS Ayush, the last in the series, was given on Friday, three months ahead of the...

31 Dec 2016 7:18 AM IST

Pioneer theatre publicist, dramatist no more

NKT Muthu (NKTM) started the Thiruvateeswarar Sabha in 1952. He visited houses for membership canvassing and...

31 Dec 2016 7:08 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: AFP/File)

Ordinance on old notes gets President's assent

Official sources said the ordinance was required to prevent continuation of the old currency as a medium of trade and...

31 Dec 2016 7:08 AM IST