June 19th, 201730An integrated project has been launched for the restoration of greenery to lessen the levels of pollution in the city and stabilise the groundwater table. The Srivarahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam has launched the Simhagiri Vanasamrakshana Yagnam, and plans have been made by the Simhachalam Devasthanam to take up a one lakh...
June 18th, 201710A chanced trip to Visakhapatnam for organising the first-of-its-kind World Wind Festival was what brought flute legend Naveen Kumar back into the city he was born in. As he effortlessly renders out one tune after another, jumping between the time zones of Swatimutyam to Bombay and Dangal, the awe-inspired Yo! Vizag team interacts.The...
June 9th, 201700The land issue surrounding the TU-142M aircraft museum with Andhra University seems to be sorted. The government’s aircraft museum project proposed on Beach Road will now be materialising according to schedule. District Collector Pravin Kumar reportedly stated that the state government negotiated with AU for one acre of land near the...
June 5th, 2017197The six decade old open air auditorium at Andhra University will soon be renovated. The auditorium that was damaged during Hudhud will be renovated as per global standards. The news will come as good news for those students of Theatre Arts who were eagerly awaiting to stage a play at the venue.The auditorium that was built in 1965...
June 1st, 20171265Ronaki Gopala Krishna (29) of Srikakulam district, who works as a secondary grade teacher at the Regulapadu MPP school in Palasa (Srikakulam district) secured all-India third rank in the Civil Service examination, 2016, as conducted by the Union Public Service Examination. He attempted the examination in Telugu language and the results...
May 31st, 20171130Dasari Narayana Rao was born in Palakollu and is a well know Film Director, Film Producer, Dialogue writer & Lyricist. He was known for his works in Telugu cinema and few Hindi films. He was well acclaimed for directing more than 151 films and having produced over 53 films, for which he even holds a Limca World Record. He has acted...
May 29th, 20171118One of the oldest universities in India is facing a shortage of faculty. Many departments in Andhra University are being run with only one faculty member. The faculty member being supported only by a guest lecturer is affecting the teaching, research and other aspects of the university.The last recruitment of faculty at the...
May 26th, 20171144The 36th Mahanadu of Telugu Desam Party ’s annual gathering will start tomorrow in the port city. The city is all lit to welcome the delegates of TDP for the plenary. Andhra University’s Engineering College grounds is selected as the venue and the main entrance being in Maddilapalem, the city police will have a tough time managing...
May 16th, 2017012A 2015 GO states that all political and religious meetings are banned in the educational campus. But when the TDP Mahanadu has been met with resistance after sparking controversy for conducting the liquor shops auction at AU, the TDP doesn’t seem to have let any of it affect them.It is going ahead with the Mahanadu meeting planned...
May 13th, 20171460Exhibition - the word itself sounds amazing and mind blowing, and brings to mind delightful things that leave us awestruck and amazed. We often get busy with our daily chores and activities and finally in the weekends we get time to relax, go for outings, movies, chill out with friends and families etc. Exhibitions are a great source of...
