May 1, 2007: Deputy Director of NIO bags award
Governor of Maharashtra presents Samaikya Bharat Gaurav Satkar 2007

May 1, 2007: EAMCET 2007 to be held on May 4
Officials made elaborate arrangements

May 1, 2007: Chief Minister to visit Visakhapatnam district as part of Praja Patham
CM to inaugurate Satyam Computers City Centre

May 2, 2007: Chief Minister to participate in Praja Patham program
Foundation stone for water project to be laid

May 2, 2007: Night landing facility for Visakhapatnam Airport nearing completion
Visakhapatnam and Tirupati awaits inauguration

May 2, 2007: Chief Minister to inaugurate three projects
Traffic in the various places to take diversion

May 3, 2007: Satyam Computers Visakhapatnam City Centre opens
To recruit 2000 students from colleges

May 3, 2007: CM lays foundation stone laid for Underground drainage system
Government working for up to peoples' aspirations

May 4, 2007: Project flooding water into airport begins
GVMC and VUDA to fund for the project

May 4, 2007: CM lays foundation stone laid for Commercial Tax Building
Says Tax compliance improved

May 5, 2007: Women body found in auto
Police arrests two persons

May 5, 2007: Government awaits Centres clearance for Bauxite mining
Minister Konatala says Government signed MoUs for the units

May 5, 2007: SHRC to submit report soon on Gangavaram firing issue
SHRC records statements from officials

May 6, 2007: Central Team visits Vizag slums
Subbarami Reddy accompanies team; explains locale problems

May 7, 2007: Ponnala reiterates vow to tap river water
Says relief and rehabilitation provided is the best in the country

May 7, 2007: Slum free Visakhapatnam in three years
502 slums are in the city

May 8, 2007: Merger of BHPV likely on May 22
High level meeting will take up the issue at New Delhi

May 8, 2007: Land for the poor agitation after May 15
Associations come together for agitation

May 9, 2007: Visakhapatnam to get Knowledge Corridor
On the lines of Hyderabad Knowledge Corridor

May 9, 2007: 250 disabled gets aid as part of VSP rehabilitation scheme
VSP Chairman & CMD Bishnoi participates in social development programs

May 9, 2007: CID officials speak to murdered kids sibling in Murali case
Investigation on nexus between SP and Real estate agents probed

May 9, 2007: NSTL observes National Technology Day
NSTL opens for student community on May 11

May 10, 2007: Big Bazaar staff hits ramp
Displays latests fashionware

May 11, 2007: Visakhapatnam Steel Plant signs pact with Paul Wurth and L&T
Contract worth Rs. 1500 crore for third blast furnace

May 12, 2007: Paramount Aircraft skids off runway
Aircraft caught in Soft ground arrest; Passengers and Crew safe

May 13, 2007: National Institute of Oceanography to be relocated
Rs. 20 crore to be spent on upgradation and research lab establishment

May 14, 2007: Flight operations to city to resume
DGCA officials complete the probe

May 14, 2007: Municipal workers participated in the strike
City sanitation hits severally

May 15, 2007: Civic staff strike enters into second day
GVMC making alternative arrangements

May 15, 2007: Awareness camp on Traffic rules
Traffic police conducted awareness programme

May 16, 2007: Municipal Employees Union called off two day old strike
Agreement reached with authorities

May 16, 2007: BSNL cellphones touch 91,000
In Visakhapatnam district alone

May 16, 2007: Agency Online
New SBI Life Insurance Scheme launched

May 17, 2007: ILS calibration work in progress at VSP Airport
ATA president seeks more facilities

May 17, 2007: PF Regional Commissioner asks file annual returns
Stringent action will be taken if fails

May 18, 2007: City police on high alert after Hyderabad blast
Close watch put on place at places of worship

May 18, 2007: BRTS project in Visakhapatnam
Central Government grants Rs. 453 crore

May 19, 2007: CPI (M) leaders and activists arrested
Imposition prohibitory orders decried

May 19, 2007: Mega Township to come up in the city
Jurong to provide assistance

May 20, 2007: Rural MRO office attacked by MRPS supporters
Vehicle, Records destroyed

May 20, 2007: 14 CPI(M) supporters arrested for land stir
Demands immediate allotment of lands to the poor

May 21, 2007: Death anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi observed
Leaders pay glorious tributes to former Indian Prime Minister

May 21, 2007: Call taxies on the city roads from May 23
Taxies to run in similar lines of Bangalore and Hyderabad

May 21, 2007: ABOA Executive Meeting decides to oppose SBI merger with Associate Banks
Favors merger into a separate body without SBI interference

May 22, 2007: CPM activists stage dharna as part of Bhooporatam
Joint Collector calls for talks

May 22, 2007: APSRTC bus torched at Peda Waltair
Act believed to be that of of MRPS

May 22, 2007: Kingfisher Airlines Airbus makes maiden landing at Visakhapatnam Airport
144 seater Airbus takes trial runway

May 23, 2007: Veteran TDP leader P Appala Narasimham no more
Narasimham dies of kidney failure

May 23, 2007: High level meeting on Airport to be held on May 25
To fix the date of commissioning of the new runway

May 24, 2007: PF employee on CBI net
Held on graft charge on Thursday

May 24, 2007: State Government sanctioned Rs.150 crore for Government Hospitals
Funds meant for purchase of medicines

May 24, 2007: Visakhapatnam on high alert
Intelligence Bureau officials tips off it could be next target

May 25, 2007: APSRTC to introduce PASS instead of manual bus passes
Laminated identity card will be issued

May 25, 2007: Visakhapatnam Airport Nightlanding from June 15
AAI Chairman announced

May 25, 2007: Hindustan Shipyard Limited takeover
Proposal not cleared, says T Subbi Rami Reddy

May 27, 2007: Navy Chief visit to the city
Will participate in Annual Commanders' conference

May 27, 2007: Government waives sales tax exemption to BHPV
Rs. 42 crore exempted

May 28, 2007: BJP State President Dattatreya visits S.Kota
BJP opposes acquisition of farm lands

May 28, 2007: Human Rights Commission member seeks report on sanitation in GVMC
Conducts a public enquiry at Circuit House

May 28, 2007: Minister for Civil Supplies visits FCI
Says cheating in sale of essential commodities are taken care off

May 28, 2007: Naxals kills ZP Vice Chairman Ravi Shankar
Shankar was killed in a local festival procession

May 29, 2007: E-Challan system for traffic violations inaugurated
System to be useful for traffic violations

May 29, 2007: MD along with five directors arrested in SIRI Shopping finance scam
Siri started operations in 2005

May 29, 2007: Navy Chief sees threat to maritime security
Top officials from all command and fleet headquarters attended

May 29, 2007: Naxals blast Hydel Plant Control Room
Eight member gang believed to be involved in the incident

May 30, 2007: Campus interviews by Infotech from June 2
Infotech looking for about 500 candidates

May 30, 2007: GVMC employees union stage dharna
Opposes transfer of sanitation staff

May 30, 2007: Minister irks over officials for tardy progress
Orders to prepare proposals for mobile X-Ray units

May 31, 2007: Union Minister faces protest at HSL
Protests mar safe delivery of 'Good Providence'

May 31, 2007: VUDA to auction 238 plots
Auction to be conducted between June 15 to 20

MAy 31, 2007: Ban on smoking in VUDA parks
Fine up to Rs. 50 to be imposed for the violators