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Special Cover on ENC released during 'At Home' function on Navy Day in Visakhapatnam - YoVizag

06-12-2018 06:22

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Special Cover on ENC released during 'At Home' function on Navy Day in Visakhapatnam
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A 'Special Cover' was released in Visakhapatnam to mark the Golden Jubilee of Eastern Naval Command during the 'At Home' function organized on the Navy Day, 4 Dec 18. Shri Nimmakayala Chinarajappa, Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra ...

Jobless youth protest in Visakhapatnam without shirts - Deccan Chronicle

05-12-2018 21:49

Deccan Chronicle
Jobless youth protest in Visakhapatnam without shirts
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: Several unemployed youths from across the district staged a protest without shirts at the Mahatma Gandhi statue on Wednesday demanding the ...and more »

Cellphone thefts on rise in Visakhapatnam city - The Hans India

05-12-2018 20:55

The Hans India
Cellphone thefts on rise in Visakhapatnam city
The Hans India
Visakhapatnam: The incidents of mobile phone theft were alarming in the city during the last one year. The costly mobile phones which cost between Rs 10,000 to Rs 1 lakh were the prime target of mobile phone lifters and offenders. At every police ...

Visakhapatnam Port Trust organises training camp in bulk handling of cargo - The Hans India

05-12-2018 20:53

The Hans India
Visakhapatnam Port Trust organises training camp in bulk handling of cargo
The Hans India
Visakhapatnam: A three-day training programme on 'Mechanical Terminal Equipment – Bulk Handling' was inaugurated by Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) Chairman M T Krishna Babu at Conference Hall of Vigilance Department of VPT here on Wednesday.and more »

Indigenous carrier INS Vikrant likely to be based in Visakhapatnam - Economic Times

05-12-2018 15:14

Economic Times
Indigenous carrier INS Vikrant likely to be based in Visakhapatnam
Economic Times
India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, currently being built at the Cochin Shipyard Limited, is likely to be based at Visakhapatnam, the headquarters of the Eastern Naval Command to add to its effectiveness when it is commissioned, a ...and more »

Visakhapatnam pushes the green initiative with electric vehicles - YoVizag

05-12-2018 07:31

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Visakhapatnam pushes the green initiative with electric vehicles
YoVizag
Promoting the green initiative in an attempt to curb air pollution in Andhra Pradesh, the officials have been promoting eco-friendly and electric vehicles throughout the state. While Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu flagged off the “Go Green Breathe ...

Visakhapatnam: ACB raids MVI unearths Rs 20 crore - Deccan Chronicle

04-12-2018 21:45

Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: ACB raids MVI unearths Rs 20 crore
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: ACB officials raided the houses and properties of Vizianagaram motor vehicle inspector K. Ravi Kumar on Tuesday for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets. As many as 10 teams of ACB sleuths conducted raids simultaneously at eight ...and more »

KIOCL to set up 2MT JV pelletisation plants in Visakhapatnam, Bhilai, Bokaro - Times of India

03-12-2018 12:28

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KIOCL to set up 2MT JV pelletisation plants in Visakhapatnam, Bhilai, Bokaro
Times of India
MANGALURU: KIOCL Ltd that is looking to expand its business footprints beyond Karnataka will set up pelletisation plants in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand on JV basis. These plants of 2 million tonnes capacity each will come up in ...
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Three new statues erected in Visakhapatnam without GVMC's permission - YoVizag

03-12-2018 08:47

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Three new statues erected in Visakhapatnam without GVMC's permission
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Former Rajya Sabha member and Padma Bhushan recipient, Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad, has come under the purview of controversies once again. Eyebrows were raised as the author of 'Draupadi' erected three statues on the Beach Road in ...

26th International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Awareness rally held in Visakhapatnam - Times of India

03-12-2018 02:00

Times of India
26th International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Awareness rally held in Visakhapatnam
Times of India
People with various disabilities along with various NGO members came together to raise awareness for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Visakhapatnam. The rally was held from RK Beach road to the YMCA Beach road. Residents of ...

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation moots parking app to ease traffic - The Hans India

02-12-2018 22:47

The Hans India
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation moots parking app to ease traffic
The Hans India
Visakhapatnam: As the number of vehicles growing rapidly in the city, the citizens are facing hard times to park their vehicles on the city roads. To keep check on all those issues, a Smart Parking application will be introduced by using low-cost ...

The worryingly changing scene in the city of Visakhapatnam - YoVizag

02-12-2018 08:20

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The worryingly changing scene in the city of Visakhapatnam
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There was a time in our lives when a walk along Beach Road in Visakhapatnam would uplift our souls and rejuvenate my mind. The green hills, the promenade, the colours of the sky during sunrise, and their rays reflecting on the Bay, made a sight one ...

Visakhapatnam: Landmine blast near police team by Naxals - Business Standard

01-12-2018 20:36

Business Standard
Visakhapatnam: Landmine blast near police team by Naxals
Business Standard
A Naxal-backed landmine blast took place near a police combing operation team in Pedabayalu in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam on Saturday. No casualties have been reported. Police have launched a combing operation in the area. Meanwhile, two ...
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Speical weekend trains to connect Visakhapatnam to Araku - YoVizag

01-12-2018 11:18

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Speical weekend trains to connect Visakhapatnam to Araku
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With the onset of winter, the tourist season will soon be peaking in Visakhapatnam. Among the many attractive places throughout the district, Araku stands apart as an alluring destination. Be it for the astonishing sunrise views, or for the spectacular ...

Two-year jail term and Rs 10000 fine for LIC officer - Times of India - Times of India

01-12-2018 09:17

Times of India
Two-year jail term and Rs 10000 fine for LIC officer - Times of India
Times of India
10000 on Anita, who used to work as assistant administrative officer with the LIC's Port branch.
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Two-year jail term and Rs 10000 fine for LIC officer - Times of India

01-12-2018 09:17

Times of India
Two-year jail term and Rs 10000 fine for LIC officer
Times of India
VISAKHAPATNAM: The second additional special judge for CBI cases in Visakhapatnam, G Satya Prabhakara Rao, on Friday convicted Anita V Jaiswal, alias Velagapalli Annie Marjorie Anita, in a fraud case and sentenced her to two years of rigorous ...and more »

Visakhapatnam youngsters falling prey to HIV - YoVizag

01-12-2018 08:15

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Visakhapatnam youngsters falling prey to HIV
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As the first day of December marks Aids Day worldwide, some concerning facts have been thrown to light in Visakhapatnam. According to the recently revealed stats by the Health Department officials, 63,325 individuals were tested between April and ...and more »

Road accidents cause a big worry in Visakhapatnam - YoVizag

30-11-2018 14:31

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Road accidents cause a big worry in Visakhapatnam
YoVizag
The past few months have witnessed an increased incidence of deadly road accidents in Visakhapatnam. Claiming lives and injuring numerous individuals, these accidents have left the citizens here with plenty to worry about. October has reported a ...

Swine Flu cases increasing in Visakhapatnam - The Hans India

30-11-2018 09:56

The Hans India
Swine Flu cases increasing in Visakhapatnam
The Hans India
Visakhapatnam: Though the district administration has taken up several high preparedness measures, the swine flu cases are not controlling in the district. Meanwhile, with the temperatures are falling to the minimum level, number cases have been ...

Visakhapatnam faces dearth of food safety officers, just one for over ... - Times of India

29-11-2018 14:49

Times of India
Visakhapatnam faces dearth of food safety officers, just one for over ...
Times of India
VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam district, with a population of over 40 lakh and city population of around 22 lakh has only one food security officer (FSO.and more »

Visakhapatnam faces dearth of food safety officers, just one for over 40 lakh people - Times of India

29-11-2018 14:48

Times of India
Visakhapatnam faces dearth of food safety officers, just one for over 40 lakh people
Times of India
VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam district, with a population of over 40 lakh and city population of around 22 lakh has only one food security officer (FSO). Three other sanitary inspectors from the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation's (GCMC) ...and more »

Eco-tourism to be developed at Kambalakonda in Visakhapatnam - YoVizag

29-11-2018 14:42

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Eco-tourism to be developed at Kambalakonda in Visakhapatnam
YoVizag
The eco-tourism at Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary is Visakhapatnam will soon be developed to feature newer attractions for the tourists, it has been reported. A meeting, for discussing the same, was convened at the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park in the ...

Maoist trigger landmine targetting police along Andhra-Odisha Border region in Visakhapatnam - The New Indian Express

28-11-2018 08:59

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Maoist trigger landmine targetting police along Andhra-Odisha Border region in Visakhapatnam
The New Indian Express
Though there were no casualties in the blast, a tribal man passing near the explosion place suffered minor injuries. Soon after the blast, police and Maoists were engaged in an exchange of fire. Share Via Email. Published: 28th November 2018 01:20 PM ...
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Visakhapatnam registers its lowest temperature this winter season - YoVizag

28-11-2018 07:22

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Visakhapatnam registers its lowest temperature this winter season
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Winter seems to be assuming its might in Visakhapatnam as the city registered its lowest temperature of the season so far. The temperature, on Tuesday, fell below those recorded on the previous three days and was recorded at 15.4 degrees Celsius.

Divorce cases piling up at family court in Visakhapatnam - The New Indian Express

28-11-2018 05:02

The New Indian Express
Divorce cases piling up at family court in Visakhapatnam
The New Indian Express
Of the total cases filed, majority belongs to young people, who get married and find it difficult to stay together since day one of their marriage. Share Via Email. Published: 28th November 2018 09:23 AM | Last Updated: 28th November 2018 09:23 AM ...

NIO projects to focus on offshore mining, extraction of gas hydrates - Times of India

27-11-2018 13:12

NIO projects to focus on offshore mining, extraction of gas hydrates
Times of India
VISAKHAPATNAM: The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) has been accorded permission by the International Seabed Authority (ISA) to carry out offshore mining in the central Indian Ocean in an 18,000 sq km area. Estimates of sites and metal ...and more »

Visakhapatnam witnesses record air traffic in October - YoVizag

27-11-2018 07:44

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Visakhapatnam witnesses record air traffic in October
YoVizag
Visakhapatnam airport has reported a record air traffic in the bygone months. With the tourism season peaking recently in addition to the multiple industrial meetings and international conferences, the city has been witnessing a high inflow of ...and more »

Visakhapatnam witnesses record air traffic in October - Yo! Vizag - YoVizag

27-11-2018 07:44

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Visakhapatnam witnesses record air traffic in October - Yo! Vizag
YoVizag
Visakhapatnam airport has recorded its highest air traffic in the bygone months. As many as 2.40 lakh passengers travelled via the city in October.and more »

Land scarcity hits housing schemes for poor in Visakhapatnam - The New Indian Express

27-11-2018 04:20

Land scarcity hits housing schemes for poor in Visakhapatnam
The New Indian Express
Assembly constituencies in the city, district administration estimated that around 1,20,000 new houses are required for the homeless families across the city. Share Via Email. Published: 27th November 2018 08:13 AM | Last Updated: 27th November 2018 ...

Visakhapatnam: Dog show organised By Visakha Kennel Association was a grand success - Times of India

27-11-2018 03:43

Times of India
Visakhapatnam: Dog show organised By Visakha Kennel Association was a grand success
Times of India
Pet lovers with their pets participated in the 1st & 2nd Championship Dog Show organised by Visakha Kennel Association at MGM grounds in Visakhapatnam. Nearly 40 breeds and 200 dogs were presented in the show. Infact dog shows have always been a ...

Visakhapatnam: Jio towers in park rankle citizens - Deccan Chronicle

26-11-2018 22:05

Visakhapatnam: Jio towers in park rankle citizens
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: Residents of Peda Jalaripeta and members of Fishermen's Youth Welfare Association have raised concerns about the unauthorised erection of two telecom towers by Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. in the Vuda Park. They claim that the erection ...

Gear up for Maya Bazaar, Visakhapatnam's first-ever flea market - YoVizag

26-11-2018 08:18

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Gear up for Maya Bazaar, Visakhapatnam's first-ever flea market
YoVizag
December is all set to get off to a rollicking start in Visakhapatnam as the city gears up for its first flea market. A unique event that is bound to engage the citizens with shopping, food, music and other fun, Maya Bazaar is where you need to be this ...

53 cops booked for traffic violations in Visakhapatnam city - The Hans India

25-11-2018 20:57

The Hans India
53 cops booked for traffic violations in Visakhapatnam city
The Hans India
Visakhapatnam: Once again the city police had proved that everyone was equal and none will be spared from the law, by imposing fines for 53 policemen booked under traffic violation cases in Vizag. Most bizarre was that the 53 policemen were booked for ...

Visakhapatnam: Contractors' stir stalls civic works - Deccan Chronicle

24-11-2018 22:10

Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: Contractors' stir stalls civic works
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: With the GVMC contractors strike reaching its 10th day on Saturday, people are getting worried over several ongoing projects in the city being put on hold. Members of GVMC Contractors' Association have been participating in relay hunger ...

Visakhapatnam: RTC driver ends life, staff protest - Deccan Chronicle - Deccan Chronicle

24-11-2018 22:08

Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: RTC driver ends life, staff protest - Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: Holding depot manager M. Divya of being responsible for the suicide of a bus driver, APSRTC employees on Saturday staged a protest in front ...and more »

Visakhapatnam: RTC driver ends life, staff protest - Deccan Chronicle

24-11-2018 22:08

Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: RTC driver ends life, staff protest
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: Holding depot manager M. Divya of being responsible for the suicide of a bus driver, APSRTC employees on Saturday staged a protest in front of her office at Simhachalam in Vizag city. According to police, Ch Nageswara Rao consumed ...and more »

1500 children visit war ships in Visakhapatnam - The Hans India

24-11-2018 19:58

The Hans India
1500 children visit war ships in Visakhapatnam
The Hans India
Visakhapatnam: As part of Navy Week celebrations, Eastern fleet ships INS Shakti, fleet support ship and INS Kirch, a missile corvette were open to school children at Visakhapatnam on Saturday. Over 1,500 students from 28 schools of the city and ...

International cricketers and their love for Visakhapatnam - YoVizag

24-11-2018 14:57

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International cricketers and their love for Visakhapatnam
YoVizag
We all know how mesmerising Visakhapatnam can be with its arresting beauty. The verdant hills, the deep blue waters, the golden sands and the spotless beach road located amidst this divine setting have all been super impressive over the years. What's ...

Visakhapatnam: Safety ignored at beaches - Deccan Chronicle

23-11-2018 21:50

Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: Safety ignored at beaches
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: In spite of several deaths due to drowning being reported in the city, many youngsters still continue to venture into the beaches during this picnic season. The existence of community guards and danger boards seemingly is not enough to ...

Plane damaged in 2015 Chennai floods sold as scrap, transported to Visakhapatnam by road - Times of India

23-11-2018 16:36

Times of India
Plane damaged in 2015 Chennai floods sold as scrap, transported to Visakhapatnam by road
Times of India
CHENNAI: A private business jet that was damaged in the December 2015 Chennai floods was declared as scrap by its owner and bought by a Visakhapatnam-based businessman. The aircraft was transported from Chennai airport on a low-bed trailer on ...

Aspiring scientists go beyond books in Visakhapatnam - The Hindu

23-11-2018 11:11

The Hindu
Aspiring scientists go beyond books in Visakhapatnam
The Hindu
The Science and Mathematics Festival in the city provided an opportunity for children to see how science could be used to improve lives. It was a platform for high school children to spare a thought or two for social problems and how to tackle them.

Visakhapatnam celebrates Gurpurab with the right festive spirits - YoVizag

23-11-2018 10:30

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Visakhapatnam celebrates Gurpurab with the right festive spirits
YoVizag
Gurpurab is a Sikh tradition to commemorate the births of the ten Sikh Gurus. Among them, Guru Nanak Jayanti, which is being celebrated today (23 November), is the most auspicious one. The festival marks the birth of the first guru and founder of ...and more »

Couple thrashed for 'black magic' - Times of India

23-11-2018 10:09

Times of India
Couple thrashed for 'black magic'
Times of India
VISAKHAPATNAM: Tension prevailed at NAD junction area on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, as a couple was thrashed by locals who suspected them to be sorcerers practising black magic. The police arrested six persons. According to sources ...and more »

'black magic': Couple thrashed for 'black magic' | Visakhapatnam ... - Times of India

23-11-2018 10:09

Times of India
'black magic': Couple thrashed for 'black magic' | Visakhapatnam ...
Times of India
Tension prevailed at NAD junction area on Wednesday night and Thursday morning, as a couple was thrashed by locals who suspected them to be sorcerers.and more »

Modern technology to end ganja cultivation in Visakhapatnam Agency areas - The New Indian Express

23-11-2018 02:56

The New Indian Express
Modern technology to end ganja cultivation in Visakhapatnam Agency areas
The New Indian Express
Recently, the district excise officials have destroyed 40,000 ganja plants over 9.5 acres near Paderu. Share Via Email. Published: 23rd November 2018 07:19 AM | Last Updated: 23rd November 2018 07:19 AM | A+A A-. By Express News Service.

Cut in water supply to Visakhapatnam industries - The New Indian Express

22-11-2018 02:32

Cut in water supply to Visakhapatnam industries
The New Indian Express
Published: 22nd November 2018 06:51 AM | Last Updated: 22nd November 2018 06:51 AM | A+A A-. By VNP Prasad Babu. Express News Service. VISAKHAPATNAM: As part of its water conservation measures, the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal ...

4th International Children Science and Mathematics festival ... - Times of India

21-11-2018 01:30

Times of India
4th International Children Science and Mathematics festival ...
Times of India
Children of various schools in India and abroad showcased their science projects as part of the 4th International Children Science and Mathematics Festival in ...and more »

4th International Children Science and Mathematics festival organised in Visakhapatnam - Times of India

21-11-2018 01:30

Times of India
4th International Children Science and Mathematics festival organised in Visakhapatnam
Times of India
Children of various schools in India and abroad showcased their science projects as part of the 4th International Children Science and Mathematics Festival in Visakhapatnam. Nearly 300 delegates from India, Thailand, Malaysia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, ...and more »

India stares at bleak future under PM Modi, says Naidu - Times of India - Times of India

20-11-2018 22:11

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India stares at bleak future under PM Modi, says Naidu - Times of India
Times of India
Nellore: Ripping through the BJP-led government at the Centre, chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said the country was headed towards a bleak ...
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Engg colleges drive city's employability quotient | Visakhapatnam ... - Times of India

20-11-2018 22:10

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Engg colleges drive city's employability quotient | Visakhapatnam ...
Times of India
Visakhapatnam: Engineering schools in Visakhapatnam are not surprised that the city is in the list of cities with a high employability quotient.
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