No traces of tigers in Visakhapatnam forests VISAKHAPATNAM: There are no traces of Tigers in undivided Visakhapatnam forests as the forested areas in the district are never a Tiger Zone. The Times of India · Jun 13, 2022
Visakhapatnam’s Anmish Varma scales Mt. Denali Anmish Varma Bhupati Raju is on a quest to conquer the Seven Summits — the highest peak of each continent The Hindu · Jun 10, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: ‘Red’ category industries under PCB scanner in Visakhapatnam district VISAKHAPATNAM The Hindu · Jun 9, 2022
Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati passport offices to organise PCC day on next three Wednesdays Move to help those planning to go abroad for various purposes The Hindu · Jun 6, 2022
GVMC declares several tourist spots as plastic-free zones in Vizag VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has declared several tourist places in and around RK beach road here as plastic-free zones. These include coconut grove area, Park for Children with All Abilities, VMRDA Park, Thotlakonda, Kailasagiri, VMRDA Central Park, zoo park, and Tenneti Park. The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022
Severe coastal erosion may hit Andhra Pradesh's agrarian communities, warns study VISAKHAPATNAM: About 290 km of the 970-km coastline in Andhra Pradesh is faced with the threat of sea erosion. A cumulative shoreline change analysis done by the National Centre for Coastal Research (NCCR) for nearly three decades reveals that about 27% of the Andhra Pradesh coast is eroding, 42% is… The Times of India · Jun 5, 2022
Visakhapatnam gas leak: 200 women fall sick after inhaling ammonia VISAKHAPATNAM: About 200 women workers in Atchutapuram SEZ here fell sick on Friday evening following a leak of ammonia gas from a nearby industrial unit. Panic and confusion prevailed as workers began vomiting and gasping for breath. The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022
Train cancellations due to track works in Andhra Pradesh VISAKHAPATNAM: In view of the modernisation works on the Aravali-Nidadavolu section in Vijayawada division, Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam Ratnachal SF express (train number 12718) leaving Vijayawada on June 18 will be cancelled. The Times of India · Jun 4, 2022
Class X results to be declared in Andhra Pradesh today VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh education department will release the class X exam results on Saturday. Students can check their results on the official website of school education department — www.bse.ap.gov.in. The Times of India · Jun 3, 2022
A.P. signed MoUs worth ₹1.25 lakh crore on green energy projects at Davos meet, says Amarnath ‘We also showcased the long coastline in the State for development of port-based businesses’ The Hindu · May 31, 2022
Ranbir Kapoor's 'Brahmastra' teaser is reminding fans of 'Moana'; film's VFX-heavy scenes leave Twitterati divided Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt started the count down to the release of 'Brahmastra' by unveiling a new trailer and kicking off promotions in Visakhapatnam. The Times of India · May 31, 2022
Andhra Pradesh airports record good growth in 2021-22 Tirupati Airport registered the highest increase of 43% in aircraft movements, followed by Visakhapatnam Airport registering an increase of 28% The Hindu · May 31, 2022
Platform 65, a train-themed restaurant in Visakhapatnam, serves food on toy train At Platform 65, Visakhapatnam’s train-themed restaurant, experience the joy of trains serving food and dining inside ? Here’s a place that will give you the vibe of being at a railway station and eating inside a comfortable carriage The Hindu · May 28, 2022
Andhra Pradesh: Dry, liquid ganja worth Rs 50 lakh seized in Anakapalle VISAKHAPATNAM: Narsipatnam rural police seized 2 kg of liquid ganja and 6 kg of dry ganja near Gurramdarapalem in Anakapalle district. The Times of India · May 27, 2022
The Times of India · May 23, 2022 Bride Srujana's suspicious death: Police reveal love affair as reason VISAKHAPATNAM: The mystery over the suspicious death of bride M Srujana during the wedding ceremony at Madhurawada in Vizag city has finally been solved. The PM Palem police revealed that love affair was the reason for the suicide of the 22-year-old Srujana.
The Times of India · May 22, 2022 VMRDA starts identifying vacant plots in its layouts VISAKHAPATNAM: The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has started an exercise to identify vacant plots in its layouts. Since its inception as Town Planning Trust in 1962, the VMRDA has developed 53 layouts in different parts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh in the last six decades.
The Times of India · May 22, 2022 Illegal cattle trade grips parts of Andhra Pradesh VISAKHAPATNAM: Illegal transportation of cattle has emerged as new challenge for the police in Vizianagaram and Manyam Parvathipuram districts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh.
The Times of India · May 20, 2022 Vizag startup’s innovation secures patent, Navy order VISAKHAPATNAM: Saif Seas, a Vizag-based tech startup, has been making waves with its unmanned, remote-controlled beach rescue device that can save people from drowning in the sea. For its innovative technology, the robotic watercraft has recently won a patent from the Union government with the assistance from the National Research…
The Hindu · May 20, 2022 This Visakhapatnam biryani has a dash of 23-karat gold Athidhi Devo Bhava’s gold biryani consists of two kilograms of rice and meat that are covered in edible 23-carat gold leaves
The Hindu · May 20, 2022 Green Tribunal seeks report on illegal mining in Visakhapatnam The National Green Tribunal (NGT) observed that permits were given for illegal mining projects in Visakhapatnam district without environmental clearances
The Times of India · May 19, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: DBT scheme saves 33% power in agri sector in Srikakulam VISAKHAPATNAM: The direct benefit transfer (DBT) scheme being implemented in the farming sector on a pilot basis in Srikakulam district has saved nearly 33% of the total electricity consumption in the 2021-22 financial year. Under the DBT scheme, electricity meters have been installed for agricultural connections.
The Times of India · May 19, 2022 Smart lifeguard system to make Vizag beaches safer VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra University, in collaboration with Space Applications Centre (SAC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the National Centre for Earth Science Studies (NCESS), Thiruvananthapuram, is developing an automated rip current alert system through video beach monitoring system (VBMS).
The Hindu · May 19, 2022 Bauxite mining dispute | IDRC dismisses UAE body’s claim for damages from Andhra govt The Ras Al-Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) alleged that non-supply of bauxite from Visakhapatnam was in breach of the Bilateral Investment Treaty between India and the UAE, but the claim was dismissed by the International Dispute Resolution Centre (IDRC)
The Times of India · May 19, 2022 Andhra Pradesh govt lifts electricity curbs on industries VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh energy department has withdrawn all power supply restrictions and control measures that were imposed on industries.
The Times of India · May 18, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: Students shift to new age courses in the digital era VISAKHAPATNAM: The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education had recently withdrawn nearly 350 academic programmes in about 200 affiliated degree colleges of various universities in the state.