Vizagites who had been reeling under extreme heat for the past few weeks heaved a sigh of relief when the cool clouds descended on the city, bringing with them heavy gales and showers. This large branch was blown off a tree by the heavy gale and fell on the main road near the Spencer's Hyper Market on the 29th of April, causing inconvenience to vehicle-users.

The Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Mr Y Sivasagar Rao, receiving the 'Best Productivity Award of FAPCCI' from the Chief Minister, Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy at a function in Hyderabad on the 28th of April.

Anakapalle MP P Chalapathi Rao going round the exhibition of Swetha Mural Arts and Crafts which he inaugurated at Mythri Hall in Daspalla Hotel on the 28th of April. The expo ends on Saturday.

Congress candidate Dronamraju Srinivas who won the Visakha-I bypoll, receiving the official notification from the poll official on the 27th of April.

Mr Ian Coleman of HSBC, interacting with students at the 'Knowledge Gallery' organised by The Times of India at Hotel Palm Beach on the 27th of April.

Prof. Venugopal Reddy felicitating the former Vice-Chancellors of Andhra University, Prof. Koneru Ramakrishna Rao, Prof. Maddi Gopalakrishna Reddy, Prof. K.V. Ramana and Prof. R. Radhakrishna as part of Foundation Day celebrations of AU on Wednesday.

Prof. Venugopal Reddy inaugurating the Annex Laboratory at the Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Andhra University on Wednesday.

Mr. V. Prabhu Kishore, Managing Director of Varun Motors, Mr. Joji John, Regional Manager of Bajaj Auto Ltd., film actor Nandamuri Tarakaratna, Mr. M. Venkata Ramana, Managing Director of CMR Shopping Mall, Mr. V.K. Senapati, Regional Manager of Bajaj Auto Ltd., and Mr. T. Vinod Kumar, Chief Executive of Varun Motors (from left to right) at the launch of Bajaj Plantina at MGM Selvee World on the 20th of April.

A girl student being counselled on studies abroad at the stall of Tasmac set up at the 15th Career Fair which began at Taj Residency on the 15th of April.

A parent enquiring about courses in medicine in China at Saraswati Online stall at the fair.

People going round the stalls put up at the Career Fair at Taj Residency on the inaugural day.

Devotees thronging Polamamba Temple for the annual "Jatara".

A dharna near the District Collectorate by the 'Gangavaram Matsyakarula' protecting their displacement by the Gangavaram port project.

4th day of the strike in progress staged by SBI employees at Siripuram branch for the revision of pension.