Water crisis triggers protest in Vizag
The ongoing drinking water crisis in the city triggered a protest by YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) members, led by former MLA Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar, and One Town residents on Friday. … Read More
Author: The Coastal Times
Coast Guard intensifies coastal security in Andhra Pradesh
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has intensified its efforts to strengthen coastal security and ensure the safety of fishermen in Andhra Pradesh, conducting nearly 1,000 Community Interaction Programmes (CIPs) across … Read More
Pawan Kalyan Calls for Human-Elephant Coexistence
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan and Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh on Thursday called for a shift from human-elephant … Read More
Anitha Reviews ‘Abhaya’ Complaints
Home Minister V. Anitha on Thursday reviewed complaints lodged by students through the newly introduced ‘Abhaya’ complaint box at the Zilla Parishad High School here, assuring them that their concerns … Read More
Visakhapatnam police to launch community fridges at five locations
In a first-of-its-kind community initiative, the city police will launch community fridges at five locations on August 15 to ensure that surplus food reaches people in need. The pilot project … Read More
E-challan checks affecting traffic regulation at Visakhapatnam junctions
Traffic regulation at several busy junctions is reportedly being affected as some traffic police personnel focus on checking pending e-challans and issuing violation notices during peak hours. Motorists say congestion … Read More
NITI Aayog Pushes R&R, Faster Tourism Projects
NITI Aayog Member V. Bala Subramanyam has called for proper Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R) measures for families displaced by industrial projects in the Visakhapatnam Economic Region (VER). He also urged … Read More
AP to roll out smart LED streetlights across 123 ULBs
Andhra Pradesh is set to get the country’s first integrated smart LED streetlighting network, with Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), under the Union Ministry of Power, planning to replace nearly … Read More
AP enhances incentives for IGBC-certified green buildings
The Andhra Pradesh Government has enhanced incentives for Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)-certified buildings, offering concessions of 5%, 10% and 15% on development charges for projects with Silver, Gold and … Read More
CREDAI Property Expo Opens in Tirupati
The three-day CREDAI Tirupati Property Expo 2026 got underway at Sree Convention Centre in Tirupati on Friday, bringing together leading real estate developers, financial institutions and building material suppliers under … Read More