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The drinking water contains excess fluoride in 11 out of the 13 districts, whereas all the 13 districts have areas with excess of nitrate in them.

Fluoride hits 2.28 lakh people in Andhra Pradesh

As many as 2.28 lakh people in 349 habitations across Andhra Pradesh are affected by the high fluoride concentration in...

23 Dec 2017 7:07 AM IST

The judge also observed that the illegal mining in the TN has gone to a rampant level where it is difficult to even assess the excess quality of sand and minerals.

Sand on Vizag coast superior, says study

These are the findings of a research work conducted by B Vijaya Lakshmi.

19 Dec 2017 6:56 AM IST

The well-marked low-pressure area formed over the southeast Bay of Bengal since some days has concentrated into a deep depression on Wednesday.

Coastal Andhra Pradesh may receive heavy rains from December 8

The system which is very likely to intensify into deep depression may move northwestwards and reach Andhra Pradesh...

7 Dec 2017 7:58 AM IST

Every diagnostic radiology unit needs to have a licence from the AERB.

Telangana and AP governments dilly-dally on body to inspect X-Ray...

Failure to maintain standards can impact patients, operators.

7 Dec 2017 7:15 AM IST

The CPJ database revealed that in India, most of the journalists killed are those covering politics, corruption, and crime.

Andhra Pradesh second highest in railway offences

The GRP had registered 1,817 cases including 1,625 thefts.

5 Dec 2017 9:34 AM IST

The airport has received 4.04 (Jan-March), 4.17 (Apr-June) and 3.97 (Aug-Oct) out of five in the first three quarters respectively, which is moreover never above the average score of the 17 airports.

Visakhapatnam airport stands last in national survey

The report shows that the scores against most have fallen in comparison to the first two quarters.

27 Nov 2017 9:49 AM IST

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu with the co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates at the AP AgTech Summit 2017 valedictory programme at APIIC Grounds in Visakhapatnam on Friday. (Photo: K. Muralikrishna)

Andhra Pradesh: Transform farming like business, Bill Gates advises

He appreciated AP's digital financial inclusion plan and said that it would help ensure that subsidies reached farmers.

18 Nov 2017 7:56 AM IST

Brucellosis can infect humans if they consume non-pasteurised milk or milk products of the diseased animals.

Andhra Pradesh: Robots to milk cows in future

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Global Director Dr Nick Austin said they were partnering with Andhra Pradesh in agri...

17 Nov 2017 9:41 AM IST

The Local Telecom Enforcement Resource and Monitoring (TERM) cell of the telecommunications department has not taken any action against mobile service providers who have failed to block phone numbers being used by fraudsters based in Jharkhand and other parts of North India to conduct vishing scams.

Port Visakhapatnam to be disaster-resilient

The Command and Control Centre which serves as a disaster management Centre is capable of communicating with other city...

12 Nov 2017 5:27 AM IST

As many as 17.48 lakh people were penalised for travelling without tickets in the East Coast Railway zone in five years from 2011.

BJP upbeat in Odisha, puts Vizag rail zone on back-burner

The delay in sanctioning of special railway zone is triggering arguments on Twitter between railway user groups of AP...

1 Nov 2017 7:04 AM IST

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation

RWAs have role to play in cleanliness

Colonies, apartments told to form RWAs.

16 Oct 2017 6:29 AM IST

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has proposed a budget of Rs 1,000 crore to the state government for the improvement of roads and drains in the merged villages and other parts of the city.

Now, scan and pay bills from home

The Scan and Pay' feature enables merchants to accept electronic payments without the need for an EDC or a POS machine.

16 Oct 2017 6:24 AM IST