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AU Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Nageswara Rao interacts with the hostel inmates during his visit to AU Womens College Hostels in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: DC)

New girls' hostel for Andhra University

A 500-bed hostel to be built on varsity campus.

6 Aug 2016 7:36 AM IST

The 42.5 km long Vizag Metro project would consist of three corridors and the estimates are pegged at about Rs 13,500 cr. (Representational image)

Centre gives nod for Vizag Metro project

Rail project to come up in public-private partnership mode.

2 Aug 2016 6:33 AM IST

Inauguration of the abattoir by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu originally scheduled to be held on June 23, had to be postponed after the PFCI went to the NGT and the case is still pending with the NGT. (Representational image)

Cow brigade targets abattoir

Right wing outfits join NGO to thwart inauguration of abattoir.

31 July 2016 7:38 AM IST

The yawning faculty crunch at state varsities has cast the teacher-student ratio in disarray. (Representational image)

Student-faculty ratio out of sync at state varsities

Staff vacancies remain unfilled; Students struggle in academic pursuits.

30 July 2016 7:56 AM IST

Several technical institutions are operating with fictitious of faculty. (Representational image)

1,040 AP teachers work in more than one college

Teachers shown on the rolls of one college turn up at another college pretending to be a faculty there as well.

28 July 2016 7:52 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission

Chorus to reopen AP Study Circle

The institution in its long run imparted residential coaching to innumerable students for Civil services.

27 July 2016 7:49 AM IST

Smart Pulse Survey will synchronise personal data which would be helpful to the government for perfect implementation of the welfare schemes. (Representational image)

Technical glitches hit Smart Pulse Survey

Enumerators have to cope with reluctant citizens, software bugs.

20 July 2016 8:15 AM IST

ERS towers, which do not require a foundation as in the case of the conventional towers, help restore power transmission in a few hours. (Representational image)

ERS towers for quick reconnect

The towers can be transported by helicopters in worst-case scenario.

14 July 2016 7:37 AM IST

It was learnt that the samples were piling up in the laboratory of Vijayawada for want of junior analysts and scientific officers as well as advanced infrastructure. (Representational image)

Andhra Pradesh: Staff shortage at drug control body

The truncated Andhra Pradesh has only one laboratory in Vijayawada with limited capacity.

9 July 2016 7:11 AM IST

The governments, as well as users, took a fancy for the LED lights for not only they are light on pockets but also because they save energy and have a long life.

Visakhapatnam: EESL officials allay fears over LED lights

AMA reported that the high-intensity LED lighting could decrease visual acuity and safety due to emission of a large...

6 July 2016 6:26 AM IST

The colony has been certainly getting a facelift and the transformation is quite visible from once derelict houses to now multi-storied buildings. (Representational image)

Visakhapatnam: Bhanoji Colony changes with times

A sleepy colony till 1990s, the huts gave way to buildings.

4 July 2016 7:23 AM IST

Ms Aparna is one of the 25 young scientists handpicked for the prestigious Darwin Scholars programme across the world.

First Andhra Pradesh scholar for Darwin's programme

Crowd-funding is the norm for the initiative to be held at Shrewsbury, England.

30 Jun 2016 6:46 AM IST