APPCB plans city-wide vehicular emission study in Vizag

Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB), in coordination with the State transport department, is planning a city-wide assessment of vehicular emissions in Visakhapatnam. The move comes as the city continues … Read More

VMRDA approves funds for DPR on Rambilli–Bhogapuram semi ring road

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority has approved Rs 4.84 crore to engage a professional consultancy to prepare a detailed project report for an access-controlled greenfield semi-ring road linking Rambilli … Read More

Traffic Curbs, Tight Security in Vizag for New Year Celebrations

The city police have announced traffic restrictions and stepped-up security measures ahead of New Year celebrations in Visakhapatnam. Police will close the Beach Road stretch from Park Hotel Junction to … Read More

Visakhapatnam Crime Down 11.78% in 2025, Accident Deaths Remain High

Visakhapatnam improved its law-and-order record in 2025, with overall crime dropping by 11.78 percent from the previous year. Still, road accident deaths remained a concern despite a slight fall in … Read More

20 Lakh Cyber Incidents Expose India’s Coding Security Gap

India witnessed a staggering 20 lakh cybersecurity incidents in 2024, with faulty software coding emerging as a key factor behind many of these cases, said Smt. Savita Utreja, Scientist ‘G’ … Read More

Strict action on ganja smuggling in Parvatipuram-Manyam: SP

Parvatipuram-Manyam District Superintendent of Police S. V. Madhava Reddy on Tuesday said ganja smuggling and consumption would be dealt with strictly as part of the government’s resolve to make the … Read More

Bhogapuram airport moves closer to take-off, set to transform North Andhra

The greenfield international airport at Bhogapuram recorded decisive progress in 2025, with construction nearing completion and the project entering a crucial execution phase. Developed by GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited … Read More

North Andhra MSMEs gain traction in 2025 with policy push, new industrial parks

In 2025, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in North Andhra Pradesh experienced steady growth, driven by enhanced government incentives, rapid MSME park development, and a renewed focus on exports. … Read More

Visakhapatnam real estate sees renewed traction in 2025: CREDAI

The real estate sector in Visakhapatnam regained growth momentum in 2025, driven by infrastructure-led confidence, improved land market activity, and rising interest in emerging growth corridors, according to the CREDAI … Read More

Extremism, Ganja Menace on the Decline in ASR District

Extremism linked to the Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee (AOB SZC) in Alluri Sitarama Raju (ASR) district has reached a decisive phase following sustained security operations over the last … Read More