Srikakulam launches Abhayam drive, says helmet use is every rider’s duty

Wearing a helmet is a responsibility of every rider and not a burden, District Collector Swapnil Dinakar Pundkar said while launching “Abhayam”, a road safety awareness campaign aimed at increasing … Read More

HSL wins PSE Excellence Award for digital transformation

Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) has been honoured for its digital transformation initiatives in the maritime sector at the PSE Excellence Awards 2026, held in Hyderabad on April 25, 2026. The … Read More

Simhachalam Temple Irregularities: Action Delayed Despite Inquiry Report

Allegations of irregularities at the Simhachalam Devasthanam have intensified, with complaints that no action has been taken despite inquiry reports flagging missing and unaccounted temple ornaments. Gold and silver ornaments … Read More

Parawada landfill land notified, 2005 allocation revised

The State government has issued orders notifying land for landfill operations in Ramky Pharma City, Parawada, while also de-notifying a portion of land allocated in 2005 to enable its use … Read More

GVMC Clarifies: No ‘Walking Tax’ in Parks or Stadiums

Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Commissioner Ketan Garg has dismissed rumours claiming that the civic body is levying user charges or taxes for walking in parks and stadiums, terming them … Read More

Operation Jyothirgamayee Rehabilitates Ex-Convicts

In an effort to help former convicts rebuild their lives and reintegrate into society, the city police have launched a rehabilitation drive under Operation Jyothirgamayee, providing employment opportunities and livelihood … Read More