AWARE platform to track seasonal diseases in real time

The Andhra Pradesh government will deploy the Advanced Warning Advisory for Resilient Ecosystem (AWARE) platform of the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) to monitor seasonal diseases in real time and … Read More

Girl’s death in Andhra tribal belt prompts crackdown on ‘fake doctors’

The death of 14-year-old Korra Poojitha, a Class IX student of Pedabayalu Girls High School, allegedly following treatment by unauthorised medical practitioners, has led to the launch of a drive … Read More

Padma Shri awardee orthopaedic surgeon S.V. Adinarayana Rao passes away

Sunkara Venkata Adinarayana Rao, the Indian orthopaedic surgeon celebrated for decades of work restoring mobility and dignity to polio survivors and people with disabilities, has died. He passed away on … Read More

Crackdown on bus fare violations during Sankranti

With Sankranti travel seeing a sharp rise, the Andhra Pradesh Transport Department has intensified surveillance to prevent private bus operators from charging excessive fares, Visakhapatnam Deputy Transport Commissioner R. Ch. … Read More

Bhogapuram airport connectivity worries mount as Vizag traffic worsens

With traffic congestion worsening in the city, concerns are mounting that commuting to the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport could become difficult. Commuters fear reaching the airport, about 49 km away, … Read More

Vizianagaram to Emerge as Key Industrial Hub in North Andhra

Minister for MSME and NRI Affairs Kondapalli Srinivas said that Vizianagaram is set to witness rapid industrial growth in the coming months, with the Andhra Pradesh government recently clearing investment … Read More

VMRDA eyes investment with themed townships

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has proposed the development of theme-based townships in the district to attract large investments and generate employment, officials said. The authority has so … Read More