Visakhapatnam news as on May 8,2017

Fuel prices

The following will be the prices for petrol and diesel on Monday. BPCL petrol Rs.71.02 per litre while diesel Rs.61.37, HPCL petrol Rs.71.05 while diesel Rs.61.39, IOL petrol Rs.71.02 while diesel Rs.61.47 per litre

Andhra Bank Zonal Manager takes charge

Andhra Bank Assistant General Manager from Chandigarh E.Koti Reddy has taken over as the Zonal Manager on promotion.

Nrusimha Jayanti on Tuesday

Nrusimha Jayanti will be celebrated by Simhachalam Devastanam with special pujas, bhajans, kolatam and discourse near Nrusimhavanam at New Gosala on Mudasarlova road on Tuesday from 4.30pm. Free bus facility is arranged at 4pm from uphill and from the bus stand downhill to Gosala.

Office bearers elected

New office bearers of the Visakha Music Academy has been elected at the 48th annual general body meeting. The newly elected team members are S.Vijay Kumar (chief patron), S.V.Rangarajan (president), Kandala Srinivasa Rao and K.V.Ramana Murty (vice-presidents), T.Krishna Rao and A.Bhujanga Rao (joint-secretaries) and V.Chandrasekhar (Treasurer).

Four day workshop for dockyard pensioners

A workshop is being organized by Naval Dockyard for Naval Dockyard Pensioners and Family Pensioners at Kalamegha Auditorium, Meghadripeta Defence Civilian Residential Colony, 9 ISRD Area, Visakhapatnam from May 12 to 15 from 9am to 12 noon. Necessary option forms will be provided by the NDV Pension department. Further details can be had from Manager, Personnel Services, NDV over phone number 0891-2816271 or 0891-2816454.

Training camp

A three day training camp for school children in making toys with eco-friendly materials like clay and paper is being organized by Gayatri Vidya Parishad MLBT School from May 10 according to a release today.

Basanth Kumar takes charge as VC of VUDA

Basanth Kumar has taken over chare as Vice-Chairman for VUDA on Monday. He succeeds Babu Rao Naidu who has been posted as Collector of Kadapa.