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Visakhapatnam: East Coast Railway will run weekly special trains during summer for the convenience of passengers. Train No. 08579 Visakhapatnam- Secunderabad weekly special train will leave Visakhapatnam on Wednesdays at 19.00hrs from April 6 to May 25 to reach Secunderabad on the next day at 07.00hrs. In the return direction the train will leave Secunderabad […]
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Employees of steel plant are participating in the strike on a call given by the committee spearheading the movement against privatisation.
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Visakhapatnam: A girl studying B.Tech has been selected as software engineer by e-Commerce major Amazon. Snehakiran, a native of Palasa in Srikakulam district, is studying final year engineering at ANITS college in the city. During campus selections held in December last year, Amazon selected her offering a salary of Rs.44 lakh per annum. Snehakiran’s father […]
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Visakhapatnam: A series of rituals and Mahakumbhabhishekam were performed in accordance with Vaikhanasa Agama to mark the inauguration of the newly constructed Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in the city on Wednesday morning. The day began with Suprabhatam, Kumbharadhaana, Nivedana, Homam, Maha Purnahuti between 5.30 am and 8 am. This was followed by various other rituals […]
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Hyderabad: Three persons who were allegedly smuggling ganja in high end cars were arrested by the Rachakonda Police Special Operations Team (LB Nagar) on Thursday. The team seized 140 kg of ganja, two cars and Rs.5 lakh from them. The arrested persons were Shaik Yaseen alias Feroz (33), a cab driver from Nacharam, Chunchu Ravinder […]
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Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW) along with the Mangalhat police arrested two persons and seized 1.2 kilograms of ganja from them. The arrested persons were Mohd Azhar (35) of Chandrayangutta and Panwale Vikram Singh (38) of Jummerath Bazaar. “The two were buying ganja from a contact in Visakhapatnam and after bringing to the […]
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The Vishakapatnam station would be the first station in the East Coast Railway to implement the concept. It would be running on a pilot basis for a period of 15 days.
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Visakhapatnam: A five day old baby abducted from the government King George Hospital here on Wednesday, was traced in Srikakulam district. Police who launched a search for the infant found that two women child lifters had resorted to the crime and traced the child near Jarjengi of Kotabommali mandal in Srikakulam district on Thursday. The […]
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Visakhapatnam: Former minister and Telugu Desam Party MLA representing Visakhapatnam North, Ganta Srinivasa Rao, on Monday wrote once again to the Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Tammineni Sitaram, to immediately accept his resignation to the Assembly. Ganta who resigned in February last year to protest against the privatisation of Visakhapatnam steel plant, wrote to […]
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Visakhapatnam: An all women crew special train was inaugurated on Tuesday from Visakhapatnam to Rayagada to celebrate the International Women’s Year with the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, by Waaltair Division of East Coast Railway here. The train flagged off by the president of East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ECoRwWO) Parijata […]
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Visakhapatnam: A cervical cancer screening and vaccination programme was organised by Digumarti Foundation in association with Eco Carbon Private Ltd., on the occasion of International Women’s Day, at the ZP High School at Dharmarayudupeta village, Ravada Panchayati, Paravada Mandalam here on Tuesday. In a bid to prevent cervical cancer incidence, all the girls of the […]
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Visakhapatnam: Anganwadi workers on Monday took out a huge rally in the city demanding payment of minimum wages. The rally commenced from the Saraswati Park and reached the Collectorate where the police blocked its forward march. The rallyists raised slogans against the police and resented the attitude of the government. They recalled that the Chief […]
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Hyderabad: The Indian Navy’s multilateral Exercise MILAN 2022 has commenced from Feb 25 in the ‘City of Destiny’, Visakhapatnam. 2020 edition of MILAN was postponed to 2022 due to Covid-19. Read more about the highlights of the event…. Warships and high-level delegations representing navies from 40 countries are taking part in Milan-2022, the Indian Navy’s […]
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Visakhapatnam: Both from the point of view of safety, as well as pollution, the Hetero Drugs unit near Nakkapalli in Visakhapatnam District presents a standing example of how the State government has shamefully allowed it to endanger the workers’ lives and imperil the health of the people, former Secretary to Government of India, EAS Sarma, […]
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Visakhapatnam: Railways have decided to convert the conventional coaches of three important long distance trains to LHB coaches to provide a more comfortable journey to passengers. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Waltair Division A.K. Tripathi said here on Saturday that train No. 18189 Tatanagar-Ernakulam Biweekly Express will run with LHB rake with effect from March […]
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Visakhapatnam: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has demanded a thorough investigation into the accident at Hetero drugs unit in the district and compensation of Rs. One crore to Allada Sairam, 23, who died in the accident on Wednesday. In a letter addressed to the District Collector here on Thursday, CPI(M) district secretary K. Lokanadham […]
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Large number of police and paramilitary forces personnel descended near the minister's residence in Narsipatnam town late Wednesday after police served a notice on him for his alleged abusive comments against Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.
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The condition of two of the injured is stated to be critical and they were admitted to a hospital in Visakhapatnam.
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Visakhapatnam: As many as five persons were injured in an explosion at Hetero Drugs Ltd at Nakkapaalli in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, said police. Nakkapalli Circle inspector Narayanaya Rao said, “Five people were injured of which 2 were severely injured. They were shifted to Visakhapatnam city for better treatment. The other three persons are being treated […]
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Visakhapatnam: Police have arrested a gang of inter-state robbers who have been terrorising travellers and robbed them of their belongings on the Darakonda ghat road in the Visakhapatnam agency area. According to Additional Superintendent of Police at Chintapalle, Tushar Dudi, five teams were engaged to study and analyse the incidents of robbery that took place […]