Collector Urged banks to Promote Financial Literacy and Support Growth

District Collector M.N. Harendhira Prasad urged banks in the district to enhance financial literacy and raise awareness about cyber fraud. Speaking at the June Quarter Bankers District Level Review Committee … Read More

US H-1B visa changes push high-value work to India’s GCCs

Changes to the US H-1B visa programme under President Donald Trump are driving high-value work from US offices to India’s global capability centres (GCCs), industry experts in Visakhapatnam said. They … Read More

Lambasingi’s Vanavihari Eco-Tourism Project Set for Major Upgrade

Lambasingi, often called “Andhra Kashmir,” is set for a fresh boost in eco-tourism. The mist-covered hills, known for winter temperatures near zero, are seeing a transformation at the Vanavihari eco-tourism … Read More

Visakhapatnam homeowners turn idle spaces into tourist-friendly homestays

Homeowners in Visakhapatnam now have an opportunity to turn vacant rooms, apartments, or villas into a source of income, thanks to the tourism department’s homestay initiative. The system allows tourists … Read More

India’s Rs 1.47 Lakh Crore Steel Plant by Arcelor Mittal and Nippon Steel to Create 60,000 Jobs

One of India’s largest steel projects is set to move ahead, with Arcelor Mittal and Nippon Steel India Limited planning a Rs 1.47 lakh crore plant with an annual capacity … Read More

Street Vendors Urged to Tap Benefits of PM SVANidhi 2.0

TDP State president and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivas Rao urged street vendors to make full use of the benefits being extended under the Lok Kalyan Mela (PM SVANidhi 2.0). Addressing … Read More

Andhra Pradesh Tops Ease of Doing Business Rankings, Attracts Rs 9 Lakh Crore Investments

Andhra Pradesh has emerged as India’s leader in ease of doing business. This, District Collector M.N. Harendhira Prasad said on Monday at an outreach workshop, is due to consistent policy … Read More

Andhra Pradesh’s PPP Medical Colleges Plan Faces Criticism

The Andhra Pradesh government approved new medical colleges under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. The decision has drawn sharp criticism from doctors, civil society groups, and health rights activists. Critics … Read More

Visakhapatnam Health Department launches door-to-door drive on GST 2.0 reforms

The Health Department has launched the Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyan (SNSPA), a district-wide initiative aimed at improving health outcomes for women and families. The campaign focuses on preventive care, … Read More