JAC seeks ₹1 crore ex gratia for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant blast victims

The Visakhapatnam district workers’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) has urged the State government to announce ex gratia of ₹1 crore to the families of workers who died in the Visakhapatnam … Read More

Jagan Demands ₹1 Crore Compensation for Vizag Steel Plant Victims

Former chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday demanded ₹1 crore compensation each for the families of those killed in the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant accident, and also sought … Read More

BJP to contest solo in Telangana, other states: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday indicated a significant shift in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s electoral strategy, stating that the party plans to contest elections independently in several states, … Read More

VMRDA to Develop Industrial Corridors, Boost Vizag Growth

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) will prepare comprehensive land-use plans and develop industrial and logistics corridors while strengthening urban infrastructure to support the region’s long-term growth, Commissioner N. … Read More

VSP Blast Triggers Probe as Experts Flag Technical Flaws, Cost Cuts

An official inquiry has been launched into the explosion at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on Monday that killed eight workers, as questions grow over possible equipment failure and lapses in … Read More

RO water plants in Visakhapatnam flagged for contamination, hygiene lapses

Several reverse osmosis (RO) water purification plants across the district have been found operating under unhygienic conditions and supplying contaminated water, following inspections by officials of the Food Safety Standards … Read More