GVMC introduces toll-free helpline for corruption complaints

The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has launched a toll-free helpline to enable citizens to report instances of corruption, bribery, and delays in public service delivery by its officials and … Read More

Diesel Supply Curbs Hit Transporters and Fuel Dealers

Restrictions on diesel supply in recent weeks are beginning to affect transport operators and fuel stations, with authorities capping retail sales at 200 litres per vehicle and reducing allocations to … Read More

APSRTC to Roll Out 100 Electric Buses in Vizag, Bhogapuram Airport Link Prioritised

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) will deploy 100 electric buses in Visakhapatnam district, with initial operations focused on providing connectivity to the upcoming Alluri Sitarama Raju International … Read More

Visakhapatnam Airport Should Continue Domestic Operations After Bhogapuram Launch: BJP MLA

BJP floor leader in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly and Visakhapatnam North MLA P. Vishnu Kumar Raju on Sunday said the Visakhapatnam airport should continue to function as a domestic airport … Read More

Diesel curbs cast shadow as fishing season resumes after 61-day ban

Fishermen will return to sea starting at midnight on Sunday, with the end of the 61-day annual fishing ban. However, restrictions on diesel supply and rising fuel costs have dampened … Read More

Electoral Roll Revision Begins June 15; Forms Due by July 14

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls will begin on June 15, with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) carrying out a month-long door-to-door enumeration exercise to verify voter details and … Read More

Mobile game addiction driving behavioural issues among children, warn experts

A series of disturbing incidents involving youngsters allegedly addicted to mobile phones and online gaming has raised concerns among mental health professionals, who warn that unchecked digital dependence can contribute … Read More

Botcha opposes beach shacks, seeks probe into VSP accidents

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MLC Botcha Satyanarayana on Saturday criticised the government’s decision to permit beach shacks in Visakhapatnam, alleging that the move promotes liquor consumption under the guise of … Read More