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Bapatla police arrest 16 youngsters in ganja case

Police in Bapatla, India arrested 16 people, seized 25 kg of ganja worth ₹2,50,000, ₹20,000 in cash, 8 cell phones & a vehicle used for illegal transportation. A criminal case was lodged under NDPS Act. All accused are youngsters from Bapatla, Visakhapatnam & other districts.

The Hindu · Jul 25, 2023

Heavy rain in coastal Andhra Pradesh for next four days, says IMD

Andhra Pradesh to witness heavy to very heavy rains at isolated places in NCAP and Yanam regions over the next four days. Thunderstorms with lightning likely in NCAP and Rayalaseema. Low-pressure area likely to form over Bay of Bengal off Odisha and AP. Heavy rains lashed several mandals in Visakhapatnam…

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Ensure MSME units that have been sanctioned commence operations soon, A.P. Chief Secretary tells officials

Chief Secretary K.S. Jawahar Reddy instructed Ind. Dept. to ensure MSME units sanctioned by govt. become operational, submit report on units operational in last 4.5 yrs. He asked Collectors to track projects, suggested a procurement portal & fast-track MSME tech. centres in Visakhapatnam, Guntur & Kopparthy.

The Hindu · Jul 19, 2023

Chai Sutta Bar spreads the flavour of kulhad chai across India

Indore-based Chai Sutta Bar creates a unique experience for tea lovers in India with its kulhad chai. It recently opened an outlet in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Suresh asks APUIAML to speed up works in Andhra Pradesh

Min. Suresh urges APUIAML to speed up urban dev. works in A.P. He focuses on beautification, safe drinking water & wastewater recycling in Visakhapatnam. 49% of VMRDA works completed. He reviews Pulivendulu model town, APTIDCO houses & others.

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Bus to Sambhuvanipalem, tucked in reserve forest, brings cheer to tribals

Residents of Sambhuvanipalem, a tribal village in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, finally felt connected to the city on June 24 when an APSRTC bus drove down a kuchha road to the village. The bus will help students reach school on time and provide access to medical help in emergencies. Despite being…

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Vizag girl Senapati Pallavi bags Commonwealth weightlifting gold

VISAKHAPATNAM: Vizag girl Senapati Pallavi bagged a gold medal in Commonwealth Weightlifting 2023 competition in the 64 kgs Junior Category (below 20 years) on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Jul 13, 2023

Extortion case: Visakhapatnam Police takes one-day custody of reserve inspector Swarna Latha

By Siva Gorripati

The Times of India · Jul 13, 2023

Railways runs two trains having only general coaches

BHUBANESWAR: Indian Railways has started running two trains having only general coaches for the convenience of poor passengers.

The Times of India · Jul 13, 2023

Refresher courses planned for bus drivers of educational institutions in A.P.: Transport official

Vizianagaram Deputy Transport Commissioner G.R. Ravindranath said that the department would conduct a three-day training programme for all drivers of buses of all educational institutions to ensure the absolute safety of the students. Speaking to The Hindu on Monday, he said that such refresher courses were the need of the hour…

The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023