January 1, 2005: New Director for VSP
K Ayappa Naidu assumes charges

January 1, 2005: Steel Plant has great future – says Chairman and MD
Chairman's Trophy for Excellence from this year

January 1, 2005: Godavari water reaches Vizag Steel Plant
Godavari water from Kateru near Rajahmundry flows into Yeluru canal

January 1, 2005: Federation of India plea for donations
Call for mass collection of funds

January 1, 2005: PAPA Donation box
Inaugurated by AV Subba Rao

January 1, 2005: Tidel waves like to come
Special weather bulletin issued by the Cyclone Warning Centre

January 1, 2005: District Supply Officer authorized for receiving donations
Donations to be made to the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund and the Chief Minister’s relief Fund

January 1, 2005: Kite festival
Kite festival would be conducted in all the primary schools

January 1, 2005: VUDA extends OTS plan
Benefits apply to those who pay the entire dues and outstanding principal at one time

January 2, 2005: New Security Code
Deadline set up by the international Maritime Organization

January 2, 2005: Sugar factory opened
Commercial Tax Minister inaugurated the crushing work

January 2, 2005: Shopping Malls and Hotels gesture
Amount was handed over to the Minister for Commercial Taxes

January 2, 2005: Road Safety week
Drivers will be educated on safe driving through lecturers

January 3, 2005: Fishing vessel hit
Damage to the vessel could be around Rs. 12 lakhs

January 3, 2005: New Police Commissioner assumes charge
B.Prasada Rao who has been transferred and posted as the Additional Director General in Hyderabad

January 3, 2005: Flights cancelled
Government's decision to utilize the aircraft

January 3, 2005: Cell service in Simhachalam
BSNL Cell one and Excel Services

January 4, 2005: Award for dairy
Dolphin Dairy which is winning the award for the second time

January 4, 2005: Earthquake recorded
6.0 magnitudes on the Richter scale occurred

January 5, 2005: Last chance for MA Courses
Examinations will be held in April

January 5, 2005: Ivaturi Charitable to felicitate Viswanath
Celebrations held at Kalabharati Stadium

January 5, 2005: UBI hikes interest rates
GBP deposits rates have been increased

January 5, 2005: Madan Mohan assumes charges as new DIG
His first task to instill confidence in them

January 6, 2005: Visakhapatnam Steel Plant gets award
Award for being the best quality circle promoting public sector organization

January 6, 2005: Computer awareness programme
Programme inaugurated by the Municipal Commissioner

January 6, 2005: Air Programme on Tribals
A programme 'Aadivasi Antarangam' on Sunday evenings

January 6, 2005: Budget estimates by VMC
Outlay for various development works proposed

January 6, 2005: SBI PO Examinations on 9th
Hall tickets have been dispatched to the candidates

January 6, 2005: Venkatarao appointed as Lok Adalat member
Hall tickets have been dispatched to the candidates

January 6, 2005: Doctorate awarded to Venugopal
He published 15 research papers and participated in two national seminars and two workshops

January 6, 2005: NSS Course commences
D. Vijarajanand has inaugurated the programme

January 7, 2005: Volkswagen AGs 1 Billion Car Assembly Unit in Visakhapatnam
Volkswagen team did not speak to media

January 7, 2005: NALCO to be a global giant
A cultural programme by NALCO employees was the highlight of the celebrations

January 7, 2005: Saraswathi Devi selected for Ugadi Puraskar
She will receive the award from the Union Minister Shirvraj Patil

January 8, 2005: Official of Union Ministry visits NCLP centres
Ms.Kaur addressed the representatives of the voluntary organizations

January 8, 2005: Illegal fuel racket unearthed by CISF
Millions of litre of petroleum and diesel was being siphoned off

January 8, 2005: School children hurt in mishap
Sustained injuries two of them serious

January 8, 2005: Government decision on Vamsadhara hailed
State Government to undertake work on Vamsadhara Phase II

January 18, 2005: Income Tax Dept. grievance fortnight
Benefit of assesses and it will close on 31st January

January 18, 2005: Panel inspects Steel Plant
Inspected various units like coke ovens, blast furnaces and steel melting shop

January 19, 2005: Indian Airlines announces new flight schedule
Entry of visitors incised the airport has been banned

January 22, 2005: Residential school teachers on warpath
Hunger strike from March 1st to 3rd

January 22, 2005: Governor inaugurates VUDA Housing Scheme
197 houses to come up in 14.22 acres

January 23, 2005: Decision of EAMCET
An interactive session was held

January 23, 2005: Protest against Imax
People to observe Tuesday as 'Black Day'

January 23, 2005: YSR Palle baata on 23rd
Tight security in view of Chief Minister's visit to Visakhapatnam

January 24, 2005: Visakhapatnam Steel Plant capacity doubled
Ceremony was held at a five star hotel

January 26, 2005: Upa Lok Ayukta tour
M. Shivaratna will be touring Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts

January 26, 2005: Service tax dues by March end
Change has been made in view of the recent amendment of the Service Tax rules