Shifting to safety
four villages affected by pollution emanating from the Hindustan Zinc Limited ( hzl ) in Gujuwaka in Visakhapatnam, will be shifted to a safer place if the government implements the
four villages affected by pollution emanating from the Hindustan Zinc Limited ( hzl ) in Gujuwaka in Visakhapatnam, will be shifted to a safer place if the government implements the
Vishakhapatnam residents can register and verify births and deaths online and get the certificates delivered to their residences. Payment of municipal dues and taxes, trade license fees and obtaining building permissions are just a few of the other servic
Visakhapatnam, March 8: The north coastal Andhra would soon becoming the epicentre of power projects with as many as 17 projects in private sector and a nuclear power project in the public sector, generating 19,000 mega watts in the next couple of years.
THIRTY-EIGHT students of Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, were used as guinea pigs for trials of a colon cancer drug containing a radioactive element since December 1996. The shocking discovery
tamil nadu's brick-makers who have been using flyash generated by thermal power plants in the state, will have to pay for the ash under the pretext of handling and delivery costs. Complaints
Sumatra quake pushes water into Andhra s dry wells
• An exhibition of small clay and silicone sculptures in Melipilla, a municipality south of Santiago, Chile demonstrates the effects of indiscriminate pesticide use on crops. The works by
The Orissa government's decision to donate 12 tigers and 15 African lions of the Nandankanan zoo to the other states has proved fatal for one of the lions. The lion which was being transported to
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TOUGHENING their Stand against any measures which could Ultimately displace them are the tribals of four hamlets - Rallavalasa, Karagavalasa, Tuburti and Nimmalapadu - in Visakhapatnam, Andhra
THE Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGc)-Videsh Ltd, currently operating in Vietnam, has discovered gas in the offshore area with reserves estimated at three trillion cubic metres which would help
Manufacturers won t mix fly ash in bricks; to go on strike
Hyderabad, Jan. 3: Visakhapatnam overtook Patancheru and Bolarum as the most industrially polluted cluster in the state as per the Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (Cepi).
The second 500 MW unit of the Rs 3,750 crore NTPC's Simhadri Thermal Power Project at Parawada in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh is likely to start commercial operations by Feb, 2003. It
The government is planning to build storage tanks in Rajkot, Mangalore and Visakhapatnam to stock 5 millions of crude to meet contingency needs. The stockpile, which would be sufficient to meet the
It is now official. The 2x520 MW fast-track, coal-based power project of the Hindujas at Visakhapatnam will not take off. This was stated in as many words by Union minister for power Suresh
Various delays have led to the project cost of the Hinduja National Power Corporation Ltd in Visakhapatnam shooting up by Rs 300 crore to Rs 4,300 crore. One of the major fast-track private power
NTPC's 100 MW Simhadri power projeect at Visakhapatnam is on the right track, in spite of the delay in release of the second tranche of loan by the Japanese Bank of International Commerce (JBIC) by
The public sector Gas Authority of India Limited will soon begin work on the 600-km-long pipeline from Hyderabad to Visakhapatnam for supplying liquid natural gas. The total cost of the project is
Four years after obtaining techno-economic clearance, the fast-track 2x520 MW Hinduja power project at Visakhapatnam is yet to take off even as the promoter--the Hinduja National Power Corporation