Vijayawada News: Major Civic & Traffic Updates Today
Get the latest from Vijayawada on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates you need to know.
Get the latest from Vijayawada on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates you need to know.
Chennai cyber crime wing arrests two from Erode in a major online fraud case where a retired forest officer lost ₹6.58 crore. Details on the multi-state investigation inside.
The revived Vijayawada-Singapore international flight route records encouraging passenger numbers from Nov 15 to Dec 30, 2025, driven by holiday and business travel. Read the full analysis.
Kolkata Police arrests two from Nadia in a major cyber fraud case involving a 'digital arrest' scam that cheated a resident of Rs 1.8 crore. Cryptocurrency seized. Read the full investigation details.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu will attend Siddhartha Academy's golden jubilee event in Vijayawada. Union Minister K Rammohan Naidu is special guest. Details inside.
An 81-year-old retired businessman in Hyderabad was scammed of over Rs 7 crore by fraudsters posing as Mumbai Police. Read about the 'digital arrest' modus operandi and how to stay safe.
Vijayawada, crucial to Andhra's capital region, has seen no major infrastructure project completion in a decade. Residents and entrepreneurs decry systematic neglect despite the city's economic contribution. Read more.
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
NHAI will soon invite tenders to widen and deepen drain canals on NH-16 from Ramavarappadu to Nidamanuru in Vijayawada, aiming to solve chronic water stagnation and road damage. The Rs 10 crore project promises completion within 100 days of tender finalis
The 36th Vijayawada Book Festival kicks off Jan 2-11 at IGMC Stadium with 280 stalls. Inaugurated by Justice Pamidighantam Narasimha, it features launches, governor visits, and cultural programs. Explore the literary extravaganza!
Vijayawada welcomed 2025 with massive street parties and spiritual fervor. Police ensured security as crowds thronged Bandar Road and temples like Kanakadurga. Read more about the city's dual celebrations.
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As Vijayawada enters 2026, residents demand action on stalled projects like the airport terminal, West Bypass, and flyovers. Will this be the year promises turn into progress? Read more.
Ghaziabad cyber police recovered and returned Rs 19 crore to fraud victims in 2024, registered 264 cases involving Rs 85+ crore. ADCP reveals 24x7 operations and key helpline details.
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation launches major greening initiative, planting 550 bougainvillea saplings and targeting 10,000 trees to reduce pollution and enhance city beauty. Read more.
Andhra Pradesh High Court directs state to shift destitutes to shelters, seeks affidavit on steps taken. Shocked by lack of women's shelter in Vijayawada.
A Gujarat woman was cheated of Rs 3.71 crore in a sophisticated scam where the accused impersonated Supreme Court Justice DY Chandrachud. One person arrested. Read the shocking details.
Chandigarh Police data reveals senior citizens over 70 are prime targets for sophisticated 'digital arrest' scams, losing crores. Learn how fraudsters operate and crucial steps to protect yourself.
Gurgaon's cyber fraud losses fell from Rs 387.96 crore in 2024 to Rs 281.99 crore in 2025. Police credit enhanced surveillance and public awareness. Learn how to protect yourself.
Chowk Bazar police arrest Shaivin Pumbhadiya, a wanted cyber fraudster linked to scams worth Rs 3.80 crore across India. He carried a Rs 5,000 reward. Read the full story.
A 72-year-old retired banker from Moga was defrauded of Rs 43 lakh in a sophisticated cyber scam involving fake CBI and customs officials. Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself.
A Bathinda loco pilot was digitally arrested and conned of Rs 24 lakh by fraudsters posing as govt officials. Read how the elaborate cyber fraud unfolded and police action.
A Kolkata school teacher and Booth Level Officer lost Rs 8.4 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud. The theft occurred in five transactions while he was busy with SIR work. Read the full story.
A Noida event management company was scammed of Rs 24 lakh after an employee received fake WhatsApp messages from a person posing as the director. Learn about the cybercrime modus operandi and police action.
A retired government officer in Pune lost his life savings of Rs 1.07 crore in a digital arrest scam. A month later, a second fraudster, realizing he was penniless, directed him to the cyber police station. Read the shocking details.
Vijayawada's chronic traffic congestion may finally see relief in 2026 with the completion of the Rs 2,700 crore West Bypass. Learn how this 48-km project will transform commuting.
A Sector 52 resident lost ₹1.73 lakh after clicking WhatsApp links promising an SBI card upgrade. Chandigarh Police have registered an FIR. Learn how to protect yourself from such cyber fraud.
SBI data reveals 15,956 cyber fraud cases from Jan 2024-Oct 2025, with losses of ₹118.47 crore. Experts warn of rising digital banking risks. Learn how to stay safe.
Noida cyber police arrest Ashish Pal for allegedly letting fraudsters use his bank account to route Rs 80.6 lakh from a fake stock trading scam. Details on the investigation inside.
Bhagalpur police report a sharp rise in cyberfraud in 2025, with 91 FIRs registered. Senior citizens and bank managers among victims losing crores. Learn how police are fighting back.