YSR Congress leader Y.S. Sharmila Reddy’s ‘Maro Praja Prasthanam’ walkathon will enter the district from East Godavari on June 24. Party workers are making elaborate arrangements to roll out a red carpet to the daughter of former chief minister late Y.S.
The arch of the YSR-VUDA Central Park gate, which was under construction, collapsed here on Monday afternoon, injuring 17 people. Police said that out of the 17 persons injured, only six required were hospitalised. All the injured who were rushed to the
For Radha, the monthly menstrual cycle was like a nightmare. The pain and excessive bleeding left her exhausted. However, she ignored it thinking that it was only due to the physical and mental strain she was going through. Recently when the problem becam
The misappropriation of Rs.2.88 crore of the National Rural Employment Generation Scheme (NREGS) funds under the Coffee Project in Pedabayalu mandal of the Agency area in the district and suspension of a few officials is only the tip of the iceberg. The t
Eleven tribals, each from one mandal in the Vizag Agency area, were on an indefinite hunger strike since June 14, alleging misappropriation of Rs. 35 crore of NREGS funding for Project Coffee. The 11 tribal people, one from each mandal in the Agency area
Work on a 24x7, metered water supply project based on preventing wastage, improving infrastructure, and installing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) will begin soon in Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC). The project is bei
The boat owners spend an average of Rs.2 lakh per long voyage, and most of them are not able to meet their operational expenditure. Adverse wind conditions and breeding grounds have dampened the spirit of mechanised boat operators, who returned after en
Nearly 1,000 cases were booked for not wearing helmets and 194 for not using seat belt and 24 for drunken driving. The city traffic police have stepped up its campaign against not using helmets and other offences. According to Additional DCP (Traffic)
Even as the Centre is mulling over a national waterway policy and Kerala taking the lead by focusing on coastal shipping, a group of entrepreneurs from the Vizag region have decided to take steps to promote coastal shipping and inland waterways. The gro
