Push for Balaji Railway Division Gains Momentum in Tirupati

The long-pending demand for a separate Balaji Railway Division in Tirupati has resurfaced with renewed urgency, with stakeholders urging the South Coast Railway to consider administrative restructuring and large-scale infrastructure … Read More

Green India Conference highlights AP’s renewable energy push

Andhra Pradesh is steadily progressing towards its goal of becoming India’s “green energy capital”, Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board Chairman Dr. P. Krishnaiah said on Friday. He was addressing the … Read More

GITAM launches study on Carnatic music for hypertension

The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at GITAM Deemed to be University has launched a research project to explore the role of Carnatic music-based meditation in managing hypertension. Titled … Read More

Higher education should nurture values, not just skills: Sribharat

Visakhapatnam MP and GITAM President M. Sribharat on Friday underscored the need for character building and social responsibility in higher education, alongside academic excellence and professional competence. Inaugurating the Digii100X … Read More

Simhachalam Devasthanam allows minor repairs in Panchagramalu, bans new construction

The Simhachalam Devasthanam has decided to allow minor repairs to existing houses in the five villages collectively known as Panchagramalu. The villages form part of the disputed lands of the … Read More

VMRDA plans cycling tracks in parks, steps up infrastructure push

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) will develop dedicated cycling tracks in all city parks under its jurisdiction. This initiative is part of broader efforts to promote healthier lifestyles … Read More

Bhogapuram Airport road links near completion, set to transform North Andhra connectivity

As the launch of Bhogapuram International Airport draws closer, the extensive road network designed to connect the greenfield airport with Visakhapatnam and neighbouring districts is nearing completion. Airport authorities said … Read More

GITAM’s BioMed Bharat 2026 hackathon launched to spur affordable medical devices

GITAM (Deemed to be University) has launched BioMed Bharat 2026, a biomedical device innovation hackathon aimed at encouraging students to develop affordable and impactful healthcare technologies and foster collaboration between … Read More