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Visakhapatnam:2 arrested for taking bribe

Visakhapatnam: A junior assistant of state Goods and Service Tax department was caught red-handed while taking a bribe of 8,000 from a trader at Palasa region in Srikakulam district. B Lakshmi Pathi demanded kickback from a trader V Suresh Kumar for refunding the extra tax which he had paid earlier.…

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IAS officers transferred in reshuffle

VISAKHAPATNAM: In a minor reshuffle of bureaucrats, the state government on Tuesday posted transport commissioner Bhaskar Katamneni as the director of the ‘Mission Clean Krishna Godavari Canals’. P Raja Babu, a 2013 batch IAS officer, has been placed in full additional charge of the post of transport commissioner.

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Visakhapatnam: Site for community hall for Yadavas

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation conducted ‘Spandna’ weekly grievance programme on Monday. The programme received complaints from 48 people Earlier in the morning, GVMC mayor G Hari Venkata Kumari and commissioner G Lakshmisha accorded a grand welcome to chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at Vizag airport. On the…

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Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority kids’ programs resume

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) resumed its children-centric activities on Sunday. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all the activities came to a halt in the last two years. The urban development authority screened a national award-winning movie, named ‘Amulyam’, at its children’s arena on Sunday.

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Man-animal conflict worsens in Andhra Pradesh, jumbos & bears biggest killers

VISAKHAPATNAM: The NCRB’s ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides’ data has found that 31 people were killed by animals in Andhra Pradesh in 2018. There were 25 human casualties in 2019 and 32 people were killed by animals in 2020. Further, the state has been recording at least 30 human casualties in…

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Andhra Pradesh: Discoms to distribute transformers to farmers

Visakhapatnam: The Andhra Pradesh Central Power Distribution Corporation Limited (APCPDCL), headquartered at Vijayawada, will distribute power transformers to provide free electricity to the newly released 50,280 agricultural services in its jurisdiction on June 28, Tuesday.

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1.4 lakh in Andhra Pradesh pledge to save lives with organ donation

VISAKHAPATNAM: As many as 1.42 lakh potential donors have pledged their organs in Andhra Pradesh, including 1.3 lakh online and 12,300 offline pledges. But it does not have any legal standing until the family members (legal heirs) inform and give their consent to the health department for organ/tissue donation in…

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Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy :Will ensure quality education for each household

VISAKHAPATNAM: Chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy released 6,595 crore to about 44 lakh beneficiaries as part of third phase of Amma Vodi scheme at Kodi Rammurthy stadium in Srikakulam on Monday. Noting that investments in education are sacred and financial constraints should not get in the way of acquiring…

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Man arrested for harassing woman in Visakhapatnam

VISAKHAPATNAM: Cybercrime police arrested 48-year-old Thirumalashetti Kanaka Raju for harassing a woman through online chats. ADCP (CCS), DS Sravan Kumar said the accused is a resident of MVP Colony in Vizag city and he befriended a woman from the city, sometime ago, by posing himself as an HR professional of…

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Spreading awareness crucial to counter drug abuse, say experts

VISAKHAPATNAM: Though Andhra Pradesh has low proportion of drug users when compared to other states, the drug abuse and alcohol addiction have been driving 250 to 300 people, including women, to suicide a year for the past few years. Experts say government and enforcement agencies must focus on spreading scientific…

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Visakhapatnam: Teaching hospitals told to join Jeevandan

VISAKHAPATNAM: The organ transplantation mechanism, procedures and infrastructure of Andhra Pradesh need an upgrade. Only four hospitals in the government setting are currently performing transplantations – including King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam, Government General Hospital, Guntur, Government General Hospital, Kurnool, and Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati.

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Andhra Pradesh: Minor girl raped on pretext of marriage in Anakapalle

VISAKHAPATNAM: A 15-year-old girl was raped by a neighbour at a village in Anakapalle district for two years on the pretext of marriage.

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Old municipal office in Vizag to house APHRDI regional centre

VISAKHAPATNAM: The recently renovated old municipal office in Vizag will soon house the Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute (APHRDI) regional centre.

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New terminal ready for operations at Vizag airport

VISAKHAPATNAM: The new terminal building constructed by the Airport Authority of India (AAI) at the Visakhapatnam international airport is ready for operations. The construction was delayed due to the pandemic conditions.

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Agnipath agitation | Visakhapatnam Railway Station remains shut; trains from Vizag likely to resume by evening

As many as 16 trains that were either coming into Visakhapatnam Junction or scheduled to originate or pass through Visakhapatnam have been cancelled

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Focus on infra creation in Visakhapatnam - Chennai Industrial Corridor, A.P. CM tells officials

Jagan advocates creation of a fund to fund initiatives to check pollution

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Andhra Pradesh: Shifting of 500 tribals to Visakhapatnam hospital for ‘family planning’ raises eyebrows

Adivasi Joint Action Committee suspects foul play; ITDA Project Officer seeks report

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No traces of tigers in Visakhapatnam forests

VISAKHAPATNAM: There are no traces of Tigers in undivided Visakhapatnam forests as the forested areas in the district are never a Tiger Zone.

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Visakhapatnam’s Anmish Varma scales Mt. Denali

Anmish Varma Bhupati Raju is on a quest to conquer the Seven Summits — the highest peak of each continent

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Andhra Pradesh: ‘Red’ category industries under PCB scanner in Visakhapatnam district

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Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati passport offices to organise PCC day on next three Wednesdays

Move to help those planning to go abroad for various purposes

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GVMC declares several tourist spots as plastic-free zones in Vizag

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has declared several tourist places in and around RK beach road here as plastic-free zones. These include coconut grove area, Park for Children with All Abilities, VMRDA Park, Thotlakonda, Kailasagiri, VMRDA Central Park, zoo park, and Tenneti Park.

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Severe coastal erosion may hit Andhra Pradesh's agrarian communities, warns study

VISAKHAPATNAM: About 290 km of the 970-km coastline in Andhra Pradesh is faced with the threat of sea erosion. A cumulative shoreline change analysis done by the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) for nearly three decades reveals that about 27% of the Andhra Pradesh coast is eroding, 42% is…

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Visakhapatnam gas leak: 200 women fall sick after inhaling ammonia

VISAKHAPATNAM: About 200 women workers in Atchutapuram SEZ here fell sick on Friday evening following a leak of ammonia gas from a nearby industrial unit. Panic and confusion prevailed as workers began vomiting and gasping for breath.

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Train cancellations due to track works in Andhra Pradesh

VISAKHAPATNAM: In view of the modernisation works on the Aravali-Nidadavolu section in Vijayawada division, Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam Ratnachal SF express (train number 12718) leaving Vijayawada on June 18 will be cancelled.

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