Visakhapatnam News on April 23, 2002

APCO registers record sales
Weavers’ corporative generates a revenue of Rs.1.5 crore

Building collapse at Daba Gardens claims 2
18 injured; Rescue operations initiated; Minister promises support

Two software employees drowned in Vizag beach
Two local youth who went for rescue missing

Recruitment rally for the posts of group (x) technical trades
Indian Air Force recruitments

APCO Fabrics Designer Collection showroom inaugurated
APSCO registers turnover of Rs. 138 crore

Distribution of ration cards from December 1
Applications for fresh cards to be accepted up to end of this month

Employee strike hits official machinery
Most Government offices including Collectorate looked deserted

Nationwide strike on Tuesday
NGOs and Teachers squat at Collectorate and Mandal offices to highlight their demands

The Hindu - Eenadu Lifestyle Show at AU College Grounds
Show to feature wide range of products on display

Photo and Stamp Exhibitions and pledges mark Mahatma Birth Anniversary
City reminds itself of teachings of Mahatma Gandhi

Tension prevailed in the Chennai bound Howrah-Chennai No 6003 Mail when an called named Ghosh called up Visakhapatnam Police Commissioner office and said that a person with a bomb was in the train at around 11:30. Police and Railway authorities jumped into swift action. Anti-Bomb Squad and Dog Squad immediately entered the scene and made a thorough check only to find that there was no bomb in the train. The train left Visakhapatnam with a 40 minute delay at 3:00 PM

Bharath Heavy Plates and Vessels received an order from Bharath Petroleum Corporation Limited worth Rs. 12.33 Crores for supply of equipment for the BPCL's Liquid Nitrogen plant.

Mr. SN Roy was selected as the new Managing Director for BHPV. He will take over charges on May 1, 2002 from Mr. Venkateswarlu who is retiring.

The Kalyanam of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Nrusimha Swamy was held at Simhagiri in Simhachalam. Sri Narasimha Swamy was earlier decorated and taken in the streets. Thousands of devotees from round the world visited and saw the Lord at the Kalyanam.

The Health Care Trust the was recently formed for the development of King George Hospital met today to discuss on the future course of action to be taken. The meet decided to do registration of the trust on 2nd May 2002.

Visakhapatnam News on April 23, 2002

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