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2007 February 2007 |
Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court
Kashmiri women activists protest against human rights violation
New book says Pak played key role in fanning Afghan insurgency campaign
Frozen lips leave Gillian Anderson speechless!
Chidambaran says government to speed up reforms
Oz Olympic swimming champ Thorpe keen on enhancing TV career
President Abdul Kalam interacts with medical fraternity
Asks doctors to serve Rural India
Milk prices hiked
Union Government imposes ban on export of skimmed milk power
Du Pont to setup facility in Hyderabad
Plans to invest Rs. 100 crore in the facility
Overwhelming response for DISHA 
Conducted by Magnus School of Business
Visakhapatnam Port Trust bags RINL Trophy 
VSP Chairman says promoting sports will always be in the forefront
All India Senior Tennis Ranking Tennis Championship 2007 from Feb 5 
U-14 and U-16 Championships also to be held
High Court directs Election Commission not to issue poll notification
Sarpanches file writ petition seeking voting rights
Commercial Taxes Minister and MLAs gheraoed 
Irate Congress worker slapped Pendurty MLA
CPI (M) to contest in 14 wards 
Total number of nominations filed 1042 on final day
Nephrology conference on February 8 
The conference will discuss tem cells, gene therapy and other matters
Spot admission by Nagarjuna University
To be conducted at MSRS Siddardha College
ANGRAU sings pact with Tuskegee University
MoU signed under US-India Agricultural Knowledge Initiative
Online soft skill courses by AU
In collaboration with Liqwid Krystal
EAMCET test on May 4
Syllabi modified
Chief Minister to inaugurated STPI centre
Ten more IT centres in store during the year
State level political training classes
Sitaram Yechuri to address
Chairperson suspends TDP member from Council meeting
Second Phase of Road Widening works comes up for disucssions
Honorarium for MPTCs
It will be paid from April this year
Online medical bills
Information on medical reimbursement
MMBL agrees to fix Bt cottonseed price
Cottonseed prices slashed
State to share details on Palar scheme
Designs of proposed scheme completed
Unauthorized structures removed 
VUDA Planning Wing makes surprise inspections
AIBEA meet begins 
Two-day conference to discuss the problems of bank employees
Central Bank employees to go on Strike on February 23 
Employees facing harassment
FACOR chairman passes away
Agarwal is credited for FACOR expansions in Orissa and Maharastra
Resident Medical Officer assaulted
Alleged negligence of medical treatment
ZP Chief Elections on Monday
Election for the postponed twice so far
Workers' union opposes port cargo diversion
Union expresses strong resentment over diversion
Talli Telangana Party will contest in the next General Elections
Vijayashanti said action plan is on the way
Central team to visit on drought in the State
Seven-member team to study drought in the State
Panel to submit annual report on RTI to Assembly 
Government to use feedback to frame ammendments
Parliamentary committee to visit HSL 
Committee would assess performance of the ship yard
Lecture on Ramayana at RSV
Seshachala Sharma of Bangalore University to deliver the lecture
MLA Ch Ayyannapatrudu quits TDP posts
Result of selection of the candidates for GVMP polls
AP High Court stays construction of recreation centre
Interim order for a writ filed by Fisherman Youth Welfare Association
Botsa Satyanarayana relative elected as ZP Chief
Defeats rival TDP candidate by 13 votes
Vijayawada Mayor Mallika Begum manhandled
Asks for apology
934 candidates stays in Visakhapatnam corporation elections 
Last date for withdrawl of nominations ends
Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Silver Jubilee Celebrations 
Treasure Hunt on February 11
Awareness programme on Anemia 
Diabetes Foundation conducts the programme
Revival plan of HSL 
BHEL-BHPV merger process to commence in April
MHRM Examinations
AU will conduct from February 9 to 22
Rajahmundry City Congress president quits
Dissidence to the fore in Congress as well in TDP
Police repatriation in a year
3000 constables, 100 CIs and SIs in Hyderabad to be repatriated
Chief Minister to distribute his lands on Wednesday
106 Yanadi families agree to take possession
Brandix commences production 
400 local women trained in apparel manufacture
CPM not against SEZs 
Opposes blanket concessions to IT majors
Intermediate girl student raped 
Police arrested the accused
VSP boxers excel in All India Meet 
All India Inter Steel Plants Boxing Championship
AU Seminar on morality
National level seminar from February 7 to 9
Chief Minister distributes 338 acres of land to landless poor
108 Yanadi women receive pattas and title deeds
CIC penalizes ACP of Visakhapatnam and Balanagar MRO under RTI Act
Deliberate delay in furnishing information to applicants
Increments to be cut on erring official in Social Welfare hostel department wardens
Deputy Directors in the department to keep a vigil
Major reshuffle in IPS officers
As many as 47 IPS officers transferred
Last date for applications for new colleges extended
Application forms to be available till February 17
GITAM student in GVMC polls 
Suhasini is contesting from Ward No. 47
Deadline for withdrawal of nomination ends for GVMC polls 
Rebels still in fray
Paramount Group launched Air Operations 
Flight to connect Visakhapatnam to Bangalore via Hyderabad
Crazy Cabs services to be introduced in the city 
Cabs at the doorsteps within 15 minutes on request
AP High Court quashes Sarpanches writ petition
AP Legislative Council polls on March 17
ACB raids on Deputy Director of Mines and Geology houses
Officials unearthed disproportionate assets worth over Rs. 70 lakhs
Satyam to set up 2500 seat development facility
New facility to be set up in Nanjing, China
Congress rebels still in fray for GVMC polls 
Konathala and MLAs hold talks
MRO Inspector in ACB net 
Arrested on the charge of bribery case
CPM's GVMC elections manifesto 
Housing and drinking water are top priorities
APSRTC to run special buses for One Day International Cricket Match 
Busses to operate between 7 AM to 12 Noon
RINL and PSUs to acquire coal mines abroad jointly
Aims at ensuring coking coal supply for steel production
SC Commission moots penal punishment for not implementing quota rules
Vice Chairman of National Commission for SCs and STs said at a press meet
Police Establishment Board setup
Another GO issued by State Government on Police Reforms
RPCIL to pay Rs 3 crore to VUDA as development charges 
VUDA cracks whip on Pharma City promoters
Raw Material Handling Plant work beings 
Bridge and Roof Company Ltd., started work
Make Pulse Polio programme a success on February 11, 2007 
All kids below five years get five polio drops
Tanishq showroom inaugurated 
Announces 25 percent discount on diamond Jewellery as inaugural offer
Health Insurance for all tribal students
Scheme to cover 2.80 lakh tribal students
Kidnap gang busted
Six-year boy rescued
Sun, Earth and Saturn to come in straight line
Saturn would be visible even with naked eye
NFIR to observe Mass Campaign Day
Demands interim relief
Congress, TDP issue threats to rebels in fray 
Rebel candidates becomes big trouble for leading parties
Visakha Steel Plant bags prestigious award 
Awarded Organizational excellence and suggestion scheme for 2006
Badminton Championship begins at Ukkunagaram 
Organized on the eve of RINL silver jubilee celebrations
TV News reader found murdered in a hotel room
Mystery shrouds around her murder
AP State Assembly Budget Sessions to begin on Feb 13
Political parties finalizes their strategy for the sessions
TDP names Veeraraghavamma as its Mayoral candidate
Rajahmundry Municipal Elections scheme hots up
National Kho-Kho meet from February 13 
Anakapalle becomes venue for National-level Championships
Central Government doing its best to check inflation 
Union Minister Subbiramireddy expresses confidence of Congress win in elections
AP High Court issues notices to major Political Parties
Ticks off political parties on bandhs, rastha rokhos
Elections to 6 MPTCs, 2 ZPTCs on March 1
State Election Commission issues notification
APPCB issued notices to five industries
Violation of directions of the Board
Tributes to Justice Patrudu
Funeral will take place on Tuesday
Newsreader Sujatha found murder in a Lodge
Probe sought by APEMJA
RRL opened three Reliance Fresh stores 
Total stores in the state now reaches 59
AU Engineering graduates get to do PG in Sweden 
Tuition fee for all the students to be waived
CPM tells Congress to take polls as referendum 
Says fixing charges on everything will hurt public
44 storeyed ICICI Centre to come up in Hyderabad
Mega facility would cost about Rs. 1000 crores
Chief Minister firm on IIT at Medak
Opined 21st century Gurukulam at Basara would benefit students
Walkouts and podium encroachments gets highlighted in Budget Session
CPM pushes power problems in the state
Answer sheets of DSC sent for forensic analysis
Deputy Educational Office and four others in the scam arrested
Gold shoe for Goddess Bramarambhika
Golden shoe weights 400 grams and valued at Rs. 4.08 lakhs
Kadapa DCC joint secretary murdered
Rivals believed to be behind the task
Five persons arrested in TV Newsreader murder case
Offenders suspected to have invited her giving an lucrative offer
City Hotels and Gifts shops gear up for Valentines Day 
ABVP to protest celebrations
Excise collections in the zone increases 
Records impressive growth of 20.3 percent
ICICI Prudential to focus on rural side expansion 
Plans to expand its distribution network
AU seeks US patent for discovery
Research taken up as part of the MoU signed
ECET FDH Notification likely to be released on February 15
JNTU to conduct the entrance examination
State Government inks pact with UK firm on Glass factory
Project to create employment to nearly 1500 people
MoU signed with AAI on two Airports
Expansion of Vijayawada and Rajahmundry airports on cards
Governor issues notification for State Legislative Council
Election Commission to issue another on February 15
1.36 lakh acres under LCA pending in courts
Revenue Minister announced in the question hour
Police uncover murder of Teja Newsreader Sujatha
One person arrested and the other at large
Tight security arrangements made for Visakhapatnam ODI 
Eight bomb disposal squads and seven dog squads deployed
Visakhapatnam Steel Plant awarded 5S certification 
Certification awarded by Quality Circle Forum of India
BJP to launch Chalo Assembly 
Demands Rs. 2000 crore allocation for weaker sections
Vigilance and Enforcement wing conducted raids across the State
Seized rice and pulse worth over Rs. 20 crores seized
120 million gallons water from Godavari to State Capital
Another university in Mahabubnagar or Nalgonda
Council poll notification issued
Polling will take place on March 17
Breakthrough in TV channel newsreader murder case
Accused held in Bangalore
Nine Congress rebels get expelled from the party 
MLA's relative one among them
Vigilance officials raids Shopping malls 
Pulses worth over Rs. 21 lakh seized
Steel City Securities inks MoU with AU
To introduce Diploma course in capital market
Income Tax Commissioner caught for disproportionate assets
CBI registers case and begins investigation
Visakhapatnam gears up for India vs Sri Lanka ODI 
Match gains prominence for being the last before World Cup
Maha Sivaratri celebrated with gaiety 
Thousands flocks to beach for poojas at RK Beach
VSP to celebrate Silver Jubilee 
Aims to increase capacity to 6.3 tons by 2008-09
Telephone bill payment facility at e-Seva centres 
Facility of payment system commissioned
District Collector declares February 19 as holiday 
Liquor sale prohibited on eve of elections
PCC president announces Mayor Candidates from BCs 
Says expelled candidates will not be taken back
Stage set up for Three Civic Polls
GVMC, Rajahmundry and Hindupur to elect local bodies
Congress announces first list for AP Legislative Council Polls
Two seats of Karimnagar and Medak for TRS
No incentive to grow turmeric
Demand found to be on the rising side
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation polls on Monday 
Elaborate arrangements in place as GVMC goes for polls for the first time
Money, booze flow in city for GVMC elections 
10,500 liquor bottles seized from godown
Caster shop inaugurated at VSP 
First major civil engineering work as expansion project
Major share for Irrigation sector and Housing in AP Budget
Finance Minister presents tax-free budget
Stray incidents mark Civic Elections
Low poll turnouts reported
TDP MLAs of Telangana undertake Padayatra
Demands immediate construction of Pranahita-Chevella link canal
Loan papers exempted from stamp duty
GO issued to this effect
GVMC Election counting on February 21 
Results expected to be out by noon
Presiding Officer on GVMC Election duty arrested 
Dereliction of duty in connection with the polls
Low turn out in the GVMC elections 
Disinterest amongst people believed to be the reason
71 employees of VSP conferred Jawaharlal Nehru awards 
Good performing teams at VSP gets awards
35 minors rescued by police from flesh trade
15 traffickers arrested
Chief Minister assures five percent quota for minorities
Reservation in jobs and education before next academic year
AP Legislative Council Elections
TDP releases list of candidates for ten districts
Samajwadi Party suspends lone MLA
Anti party activities is said to be the reason
District Civil Supplies officials conducts raids on corporate hoardings 
Pulses seized worth over Rs. 29,18,585
Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation Poll results on Wednesday 
Counting to commence at 8am
Civil poll results announced
Split verdict in GVMC, TDP wins in Rajahmundry & Congress wrests Hindupur
Special teams of CID raids three Margadarsi premises
Search at Head Office was stopped following Court order
AICC releases candidates list for Local bodies
PCC leaves candidate selection process to high command
SMS service for power consumers
New service launched on Wednesday
Number game for Mayoral Poll 
Independents plays key role
Three day Seminar on demography at Andhra University
Seminar feels women have suffered from discrimination
LAWCET 2007 notification will be issued on March 1, 2007
Applications to be available at Post Offices and eSeva Centres from March 7, 2007
New GO authorizes Information Commissioner to file cases against media
GO would make media to be more responsible for its stories
Congress making steps to grab GVMC Mayor position
Camp politics shifts to Hyderabad
Former HUDA Chief engineer convicted
Judge orders confiscation of property worth over 14.51 lakhs
Searches on Margadarsi creates furore in Assembly
TDP delegation meets Governor for action against the Government
Finance Minister justifies CID searches
Says Government is not vindictive towards Eenadu
KITS to organize seminar on Education in Australia 
Seminar to provide information on Australian Immigration and Educational system
53 nominations filed for Council Elections 
Dadi Veerabhadra Rao and Rajana Ramani files nominations
State Government cancels GO against Print and Electronic media
Chief Minister expresses ignorance of the GO release
Rebels in GVMC elections to support Congress
Rebels leader Nagireddy promises unconditional support for Mayor post
State Government to develop Integrated Townships
Scheme meant for lower class and middle class people
Lunar and Solar eclipse in March
Association of Amateur Astronomers gives details
Ashok Gajapati Raju condemns GO on freedom of press
Charges Chief Minister for misleading people
Temple Hundi looted in Nellore
Two employees murdered
Special Secretary visits Steel Plant 
Emphasizes need for completion of expansion works
Fishermen Community demands Mayor Post 
Says their sacrifice led to city development
CID to resume searches on Margadarsi on Sunday
Court gives permission to the officials for searches
No power cuts during night times
Decision taken in view of forthcoming examinations
Petroleum tankers to go on strike from February 28 midnight
Association takes decision to press their demands
Margadarsi Depositors list needs to be made public
Congress MP U. Arunkumar demands
Postal staff arrested
On graft charges
VSP bags Productivity Council Award for being energy efficient 
Another feather in the cap of VSP
Prohibitory orders imposed in view of GVMC Mayor Poll 
Orders covers 1km radius from GVMC
Italian devotee found dead in Prashanti Nilayam premises
58-year Lan Carlo is a devotee of the Sri Sai Baba
Chief Secretary submits report on controversial GO
Recommends action against officials for unauthorized release of gag GO
CID resumes searches at Margadarsi
Gates of building closed for outsiders
Stage set for Mayor and Deputy Mayor elections to GVMC 
Prohibitory orders imposed
Kaushik Logistics launches 45-seater Volvo bus for Kolkata 
Bus to lay to Kolkata via Bhubaneswar
TDP wins Mayoral elections in Rajahmundry
Congress party takes Mayor post in Hindupur
State allocation in Union Railway Budget upped by 74 percent
State gets no new trains
No hike in Railways freight rates
Industrialists feel happy
TDP stages dharna before Secretariat
Demands Chief Secretary to show the GO file
Police busted Credit Card gang
Rs. 80 lakhs loss to the Bank
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Elections-2007 
Janardhana Rao elected as Mayor; K. Dorababu is Deputy Mayor
NIFT to conduct entrance examinations 
Course fee for semester is Rs. 30,000
Green Tech award to Visakhapatnam Port 
Award for Industrial safety
State Government concedes demands
BV Raghavulu calls off fast
Major fire accident in four-storied building
Two persons charred to death
TDP demands Railway Minister to resign
Says injustice is done to the State in budget
CBI arrests FCI officer
Charged for accepting bribe
Synergies delivers wheels for Ford Mondeo 
Shipment numbers crosses 5,00,000 wheels mark
Paderu Treasury Officer suspended for drawing Rs.1.41 crore 
Major fraud unearthed in Visakhapatnam
3 persons were arrested in dowry harassment case 
Accused sent to judicial custody
Union Budget - 2007-08
Opposition claims as anti poor
Notification issued for Council Poll
Polling will be held on March 22
Speaker suspends N. Janardhana Reddy for a day
He crossed the limits of decency and decorum
Tribals observes bandh demanding remunerative prices 
Thousands take rally in mandal headquarters
Seven more staff identified to be involved in treasury scam 
DoRA transferred to non-functional position
Workshop on ICT curriculum held 
Workshop focuses on multiple intelligence