Pawan Kalyan inducted into Japanese swordsmanship tradition

Actor and Andhra Pradesh’s deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan has formally joined Kenjutsu, the umbrella term for classical Japanese swordsmanship traditions, an official release said. The release describes the … Read More

27 Indians stranded in Myanmar return safely, says Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu

As many as 27 Indian nationals, who were allegedly taken to Myanmar with false job promises and later forced into cyber fraud activities, were brought back safely to India on … Read More

Transport dept. steps up fire-safety checks on buses ahead of Sankranti

Amid frequent reports of bus fires, the Transport Department has stepped up inspections of travel buses ahead of Sankranti. Officials said passenger movement to Visakhapatnam increases during the festival season, … Read More

Vizag retiree’s rare coin collection draws crowds, wins recognition

Stepping into the JR Nagar residence of Gottimukkala Subrahmanya Sivaprakash (74) offers a glimpse into India’s rich monetary and cultural history. Coins from royal dynasties, rare postage stamps, gramophone records, … Read More

Transport dept cracks down on private bus fare hike

As the Sankranti travel rush gathers pace, passengers have complained that private travel operators on the Hyderabad–North Andhra route are charging steep fares. In response, the Transport Department has intensified … Read More