Harish Gilai
One woman goes missing in Visakhapatnam everyday as per police records
At least four women get abducted a month in the Port City.
22 Mar 2017
Noise pollution reaches deafening levels in Visakhapatnam
Be it residential area, commercial zones or restricted zone, decibel readings are well beyond the permissible levels.
20 Mar 2017
Hirakhand Express derailment: Death comes calling for a family on its way to meet God
There was a big thud and the S9 bogie in which the trio was travelling was tossed into the air, and while Tejaswini survived, her parents did no.
23 Jan 2017
Scam in the making: 300 obtain passports with help of forged birth certificates in two years
Preliminary investigation revealed the gang was running operations from Dharmavaram.
12 Jan 2017
351 killed in road mishaps in Visakhapatnam this year
Since 2012, as many as 1,858 persons have died and 6,344 have been injured in road accidents in Visakhapatnam.
24 Dec 2016
Seized vehicles left to rust at police stations for lack of secure space
Over 3,500 to 4,000 unclaimed vehicles lying at the 23 city police stations, say police
13 Nov 2016
Brain dead person’s organs can give new lease of life to many
Heart, lungs of Ananda Rao sent to Chennai, kidneys allotted to hospitals in city.
04 Nov 2016
Diwali starts a day before as Men in Blue seal ODI series
City of Destiny erupts in joy as the Team India clinch the ODI series by defeating New Zealand by a whopping margin of 190 runs
30 Oct 2016
For lack of doctors, dead being stripped of dignity at KGH morgue
Allegedly, two helpers are performing regular post-mortem surgeries
23 Oct 2016
Vizag Hospitals sitting on powder keg?
Many multi- speciality hospitals lack minimum fire safety measures like sand buckets and fire extinguishers even in busy sections like the maternity wards
19 Oct 2016
Widened roads fail to ease traffic congestions on NH-16
Extended stretches occupied by vendors, used as parking spaces by shops
14 Oct 2016
Traffic woes worsen at Vishakapatnam, multi-level parking proposals gather dust
Inadequate parking place remains a headache for motorists and cops as well.
08 Oct 2016
Traffic goes haywire for lack of signals at busy junctions in city
Traffic, GVMC officials play blame game over maintenance of signals
25 Sep 2016
Poor road connectivity in Visakhapatnam Agency takes toll on tribals health
Residents left to fend for themselves in helth emergency, which even results in deaths
18 Sep 2016
Defunct streetlights give motorists jitters
Repeated complaints have fallen on the deaf ears of the authorities, allege colony residents
14 Sep 2016
Lives hanging by thread as drunk drivers run vehicles in Vizag Agency
Lack of RTC bus services force tribals to rely on private mode of transportation
10 Sep 2016
Ganesh pandals eating into roads and footpaths of city
Deadline for submitting applications for pandals extended to September 5
04 Sep 2016
Tribal ryots key to 'successful' ganja smuggling in Agency
Farmers cultivate weed, transport it to the plain areas by using tricky routes away from the watchful eyes of police
01 Sep 2016
Ganesh pandal organisers of Vizag compete for 'tallest idol in state' title
Even before the city police released the detailed information about the restrictions for setting up Ganesh idols in the city, the pandal organisers here are gearing up to erect huge idols to compete for the ‘tallest idol’ title.
28 Aug 2016
Staff shortage puts brakes on road safety norm enforcement
37 per cent of the posts lying vacant in Transport Department, say officials
26 Aug 2016