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Second Godavari flood warning issued at Dowleswaram, Konaseema on alert

According to the Godavari Flood-2025 bulletin, the inflow of the flood level is above 13.30 lakh cusecs and 10,800 cusecs of them is being released into the canals in the Godavari delta

22 Aug 2025 12:36 pm
Efforts on to end doli woes of tribal population: Minister Gummadi Sandhya Rani

Gummadi Sandhya Rani said the government is making sincere efforts to improve the living standards of the tribal population

22 Aug 2025 11:23 am
At 73, Ashok Kandimalla continues his dialogue with photography

Ashok Kandimalla was in Visakhapatnam to take part in World Photography Day events

22 Aug 2025 10:52 am
210-crore retaining wall to check beach erosion at Bheemili

A Bheemili Development Forum will be formed to ensure the planned development of the Assembly constituency, says MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao

22 Aug 2025 7:31 am
Daily direct express train to Bengaluru continues to elude Vizag despite overwhelming patronage

The VisakhapatnamBengaluru special train, despite running with 130% occupancy, has been cancelled, say rail activists

22 Aug 2025 7:29 am
Cybersecurity is crucial to prevent data from falling into wrong hands, say experts

Speakers at CyberSecure Andhra-2025 conference discuss the use of AI in real-time threat detection and building a secure digital ecosystem

22 Aug 2025 7:28 am
14 high-risk areas for dengue, malaria identified in Vizag

More than 150 dengue and 75 malaria cases have been reported since January, says GVMC Chief Medical Officer

22 Aug 2025 7:24 am
One lakh individuals found ineligible so far under reverification of Sadaram disability certificates, says Minister Kolusu Parthasarathy

The drive is solely aimed at eliminating those fraudulently availing of pensions under NTR Bharosa scheme, he says; those wrongly declared ineligible can still appeal to the local authorities for reconsideration, he adds

21 Aug 2025 5:56 am
CITU leader dares Palla to prove VSP ghost workers allegations

Narasinga Rao condemns the TDP State president for justifying the firing of workers on the pretext of of improving efficiency

20 Aug 2025 8:04 pm
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates Ratan Tata Innovation Hub and its five regional centres

Set up on a hub-and-spoke model, the aim is to nurture one entrepreneur in every family by extending them the required hand-holding with the support of corporate and knowledge partners, says the Chief Minister

20 Aug 2025 6:21 pm
Kintakuru encounter: Andhra Pradesh Government orders magisterial inquiry into killing of three Maoists

The police officials, family members of the deceased Maoists and doctors involved in the post-mortem are directed to appear for the inquiry to be held in Rampachodavaram on August 25

20 Aug 2025 4:38 pm
Palla calls VSP privatisation charges by Opposition false propaganda

Some harsh decisions are inevitable for the continuation of VSP as a PSU, and this includes the privatisation of some sections of the plant to improve productivity and reduce costs, he says

20 Aug 2025 12:21 am
Two-day photography expo gets under way in Visakhapatnam

Exhibition captures Visakhapatnams changing face from development milestones to peoples struggles

19 Aug 2025 11:16 pm
Waltair DRM inspects stations, reviews upgrades under Amrit Bharat scheme

Lalit Bohra, along with RVNL GM and senior officers, reviews facilities, safety measures, and infrastructure works at Simhachalam, Parvatipuram, Bobbili, and Donkinavalasa sections

19 Aug 2025 9:54 pm
CPI(M) demands cancellation of bids for privatisation of 44 departments in Visakhapatnam Steel Plant

Party alleges revival package misled workers and public, warns of job losses; urges Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan to intervene immediately

19 Aug 2025 9:40 pm
Jana Sena Party will hold a public meeting in Visakhapatnam on August 30, says Nadendla

Pawan Kalyan will spell out future roadmap and alliance strategy at the meet, he says adding that JSP firm against privatisation of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant

19 Aug 2025 9:18 pm
High standards in manufacturing vital for nations growth, says BIS official

BIS, AU launch faculty programme to promote standardisation, student chapters and research initiatives

19 Aug 2025 8:19 pm
NSTL celebrates 56th Raising Day in Visakhapatnam

DRDO chief calls on lab to mentor industry and academia for world-class naval systems, envisions global leadership by 2047

19 Aug 2025 7:43 pm
Jagan Mohan Reddy expresses shock over electrocution tragedy in Hyderabad

Jagan Mohan Reddy wished for the speedy recovery of the injured and urged officials to take stringent safety measures to ensure such accidents do not recur in the future

18 Aug 2025 4:49 pm
Andhras Eluru SP urges public vigilance amid heavy rains, flood threat

The SP noted that the Godavari river, streams, canals, and nearby low-lying areas are witnessing heavy water flow, creating a risk of flooding

18 Aug 2025 1:20 pm
Andhra Minister Nara Lokesh meets Union Minister Jaishankar; seeks support for various initiatives

Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh requested S. Jaishankar to help positioning Andhra Pradesh as a frontrunner in Indias global workforce vision

18 Aug 2025 1:09 pm
Heavy inflows push reservoir levels up in Andhra Pradesh; Srisailam, Nagarjuna Sagar near full capacity

At Srisailam Reservoir, the gross storage capacity stands at 215.81 TMC ft

18 Aug 2025 12:49 pm
Low pressure over Bay of Bengal likely to intensify; heavy rains forecast for Andhra Pradesh

Under its influence, coastal Andhra Pradesh is expected to receive widespread rains, with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places. Rayalaseema districts may witness light to moderate showers

18 Aug 2025 12:00 pm
Godavari river in spate; schools, marine fishing activities suspended

Fisherfolk have been told to return from sea and suspend fishing activity until further updates

18 Aug 2025 11:49 am
Weekend rush and incessant rain add to pilgrims woes in Tirupati

The Tirumala temple is bursting at its seams as several make unplanned visit; heavy demand for seats in private buses bound for Hyderabad and Bengaluru

18 Aug 2025 6:39 am
Relentless rain throws life out of gear in Visakhapatnam

Day-long downpour floods streets and colonies, leaves parts of city under water; authorities step up relief as IMD issues red alert

17 Aug 2025 9:13 pm
IMD issues red alert for extremely heavy rainfall in 10 Andhra Pradesh districts on August 18

Low-pressure over Bay of Bengal likely to turn into depression; first flood warning issued at Prakasam Barrage

17 Aug 2025 8:30 pm
Visakhapatnam police launch Jyothirgamaya to help beggars move from darkness to light

Going beyond street drives, the programme aims at long-term reintegration of beggars, homeless, transgender persons and ex-prisoners into society

17 Aug 2025 7:13 pm
Maoist leader arrested after shootout in ASR district

Police recovered 9mm pistol, .303 rifle, ammunition, kitbags and Maoist literature from Chaitho, says SP

17 Aug 2025 7:06 pm
High Court orders Andhra Pradesh Government to strictly adhere to IRC guidelines related to speed-breakers

The judges ordered the respondents to ensure that the existing speed-breakers are brought inconformity to the latest guidelines and new speed-breakers are also constructed accordingly

17 Aug 2025 12:54 pm