Navy Marathon to Bring 17,000 Runners to Vizag
The Indian Navy will host the tenth edition of the Vizag Navy Marathon on December 14 as part of Navy Day celebrations. This year’s event has drawn over 17,000 registrations, … Read More
Author: The Coastal Times
Visakhapatnam poised to become knowledge and tech hub: Chief Minister
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that Visakhapatnam will be developed into a world-class knowledge and technology hub. He described the city as safe, pollution-free, and well-positioned for … Read More
Nine Killed as Tourist Bus Falls Into Gorge Near Chinturu
Nine people died, and several others were injured when a private bus carrying 35 passengers overturned and fell into a gorge on the Chinturu–Bhadrachalam road in Andhra Pradesh early Friday, … Read More
Visakhapatnam strengthens fire safety review after new incidents
Fire safety has become a major concern in Visakhapatnam after two fires were reported on Wednesday. One incident occurred at RK Beach and the other near Bheemili. These cases followed … Read More
Congress hits out at APERC’s tariff proposal
Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Y. S. Sharmila on Thursday criticised the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (APERC) proposal to raise power tariffs, saying it contradicts Chief Minister N. … Read More
GVMC Commissioner calls for stronger Panchayati Raj capacity
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Commissioner Ketan Garg said Panchayati Raj institutions remain vital in delivering essential services to nearly 70 percent of the country’s population. He was speaking at … Read More
MoEF&CC Approval Advances AP Water Aerodrome Plan
Andhra Pradesh’s plan to develop several water aerodromes has moved ahead with approval from the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change. The ministry has cleared the Terms of Reference, … Read More
Families plead for release of Vizianagaram fishermen held in Bangladesh
Concern is growing in Konda Rajupalem village of Bhogapuram mandal, where families of eight fishermen have been waiting for updates from Bangladesh for more than two and a half months. … Read More
IPL Auction Set for December 16 with 350-Player Pool
A pool of 350 cricketers, including 240 from India, will go under the hammer at the IPL auction on December 16 in Abu Dhabi. South Africa’s Quinton de Kock, who … Read More
Andhra Pradesh tops national list in ECBC-compliant buildings
Andhra Pradesh now leads the country in energy-efficient construction, having approved the highest number of buildings under the Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC). The state has cleared 786 ECBC-compliant commercial … Read More