Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Chairman-cum-Managing Director Y Siva Sagar Rao being presented Ugadi Puraskar by the Vedic Seva Trust at a function held at Kalabharathi on Sunday evening. Sadguru K Sivananda Murthy, former mayor DV Subba Rao, Prof A Prasanna Kumar, M Ramgopal and CSN Raju felicitated the CMD and his wife Chinnamma Sagar Rao on the occasion.

Women having a look at the sarees and dress material of Binaca creations, which are kept on display-cum-sale at Hotel Daspalla on the 24th of March. The display will be on till 25th of March.

Models dancing to the tunes of hit numbers at the launch programme of Hero Honda Pleasure at Kalabharathi auditorium on the 21st of March.

People enjoying on the newly formed Island near RK Beach on the 20th of March. The island was formed due to the pumping out of sand by a dredger belonging to the Dredging Corporation of India.

People going round the exhibition of paintings and sculptures by the final year students of Fine Arts Department at Andhra University on the 17th of March.

Visitors looking at the sculpture of a woman made of mud at the exhibition.

APSRTC Executive Director of Vizianagaram and Vijayawada Zones C Damodara Dass flagging off the Inter-State 'Garuda' bus service to Chennai at Dwaraka Bus Station on the 16th of March. RTC Regional Manager D Satyanarayana and noted journalist and Tamil Kalai Manram president R Sampath are also seen.

A child  having a look at handcrafted curios made of sea shells along with her grandma at the Orissa Handicrafts and Handloom Mela being organised by Parampara of Raghurajpur in Puri District, at Maharashtra Mandal on the 16th of March. The expo will be on till the 25th of March. 

Vice-Admiral Sureesh Mehta, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command giving away the best ship trophy to Captain AK Mahadevan, Commanding Officer INS Rajput at Samudrika, the Navy Auditorium on the 14th of March. Rear-Admiral Sanjeev Bhasin, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet is also seen.

One of the many stalls set up at Ayush-2006, an exhibition-cum-sale of Ayurvedic products at Viswapriya Function Hall on the Beach Road.

Pots of rare Ayurvedic plants that greet visitors at 'Ayush-2006'.

Visteel Mahila Samithi chairperson Chinnamma Sagar Rao interacting with the villagers after inaugurating a borewell at Sainagar on Women's Day.

THE HELMET FITS WELL, ONLY PRICE MATTERS: People thronging a helmet shop at Jagadamba Junction on the 8th of March as the D-Day for wearing them compulsorily draws nearer.

Boxers competing for their place in National Boxing Championship at the 38th Junior Inter District Boxing Championship at Port Stadium on the 2nd of February.