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Packaged water company in Vizag caught misusing BIS mark during a raid

Packaged water company in Vizag caught misusing BIS mark during a raid

Officials of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) have seized a huge quantity of 200 ml pouches, 500 ml pet…

4 years ago

User charges to be levied by GVMC for garbage collection from August

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is going to charge users for garbage collection in the city. Starting next month,…

4 years ago

Accident at a rivulet in Visakhapatnam agency as four children drown

In a tragic incident, four children between the ages of 7 to11 years old got stuck in a whirlpool while…

4 years ago

Spandana programme restarts in Vizag; people can bring their grievances

The weekly grievance programme Spandana, which is conducted every Monday, has resumed in Vizag. District Collector, V Vinay Chand IAS,…

4 years ago

Kargil Vijay Diwas: Indian Navy in Vizag honours the sacrifices made

26 July is commemorated annually as Kargil Vijay Diwas to honour the supreme sacrifices made by the Indian soldiers during…

4 years ago

GVMC deploys task force teams in Vizag to prevent spread of Covid-19

As the second wave of Covid-19 subsides and the city opens up, it has been observed that there are many…

4 years ago

PM Modi mentions the Andhra Pradesh Weatherman in his Mann Ki Baat

On Sunday, 25 July 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his 'Mann Ki Baat' mentioned the Andhra Pradesh Weatherman aka…

4 years ago

All you need to know about the ongoing night curfew in Vizag

The night curfew has been extended for a week in the city. The decision on extending the curfew was taken…

4 years ago

Little-known facts about moths which quash their bad reputation

Moths are generally considered to be the lesser-popular cousins of butterflies. They have a small pinhead, and complicated wing colours…

4 years ago

Special trains cancelled or rescheduled by ECoR due to safety works

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, fewer trains have been running in the country. The Railways have utilised this opportunity…

4 years ago