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G Janardhana Rao

Still no word on evacuation from officials: students

Govinda Rao added his son has bought essentials needed for one month.

27 Feb 2022

Wait continues for trapped Indians in Oleksiivska hostels

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called them and assured them that flights will be sent to evacuate them.

26 Feb 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: Short of food, water, hiding in bunker, Vizag girl pleads for help

As Russia started bombing Ukraine, the local authorities sounded an alert and asked people to take shelter in bunkers.

25 Feb 2022

Series of lectures on GST gets Presidential award to Mohana Rao

KV Mohana Rao set a new example when he received the Presidential Award for Specially Distinguished Record of Service.

20 Feb 2022

Defence major to expand operations in Visakhapatnam

The company also plans to expand into shipbuilding and looking for acquiring or tying up with tactical shipyards in the west coast where they have large facilities.

17 Feb 2022

ITDA Project officer vows to develop amenities in tribal hamlets in Andhra

Moved by the plight of tribals due to lack of basic amenities, he said roads, drinking water and other facilities will also be created in the habitations to enable them join the mainstream.

11 Feb 2022

Tribal hamlets in Visakhapatnam languish in darkness

The installation of solar panels had brought hope of regular power connectivity, but the expectations were short-lived, thanks to non-functioning inverters.

10 Feb 2022

Guntur boy makes Andhra Pradesh proud

Shaik Rasheed's crucial knock of 50 helped India win the U-19 world cup, beating England in the final at Antigua.

07 Feb 2022

After 74 years, 3 Vizag tribal hamlets get independence from darkness

Once the authorities approved the demand, the villagers chipped in to draw power lines to their hamlets.

06 Feb 2022

Rs 96 crore cruise terminal project works to begin soon at Visakhapatnam port

Work orders have already been given to the successful bidders.

31 Jan 2022

Omicron curve will flatten by first week of March: Expert

Elaborating further on the virus spread, he said those who recovered from Omicron will have antibodies for three months and then they should get a booster dose of vaccine.

29 Jan 2022

A debate that formed Ukku Blood Donors Group

Instead of donating blood to blood banks, the group directly helps people who are in need. The group has so far donated blood over 2,600 times.

09 Jan 2022

Vizag beaches turn into death traps, 233 swept away in last four years

Low tides are more dangerous as they have more receding capacity and pull water inside and rip currents compound the threat.

08 Jan 2022

Wanted: School buildings for tribal children in Visakhapatnam

Successive governments have made tall claims, but not much has changed in tribal villages, especially in those perched atop hills.

28 Dec 2021

Nothing less than full vax with booster dose will work: Expert

With only a few days left for the New Year, factors such as a tired workforce and people unwilling to go for vaccination, may just work to the advantage of Omicron.

24 Dec 2021

Finally, 110 children in remote Vizag tribal villages get Aadhaar cards

The children in two remote tribal villages — Boddu Mamidi and Nitta Mamidi in Guduturu panchayat — are a happy lot now as they finally got Aadhaar cards.

06 Dec 2021