GVMC to Start 10-Zone System in Visakhapatnam from 2026
GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg announces the new 10-zone structure for Visakhapatnam, effective Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new zones and how citizens will access civic services.
GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg announces the new 10-zone structure for Visakhapatnam, effective Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new zones and how citizens will access civic services.
King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam installs a 323 kVA mobile generator following a major power outage. New measures aim to prevent future disruptions for ICU patients. Read more.
Vizag city police, under Mission Jyotirgamaya, are creating jobs for transgender individuals. 20 appointed as GVMC sanitation workers, 5 get SBI loans. A step towards dignity and livelihood.
GVMC secures a landmark ₹498 crore loan from the World Bank's IFC for a new underground drainage system and sewage treatment plant in Madhurawada, aiming to serve 2.5 lakh residents and curb sea pollution.
GVMC introduces an online system for survey certificates for plots & buildings, ending manual visits. Get your certificate within 7 days. Apply now on the official website.
The 11th CREDAI Property Expo in Visakhapatnam saw massive turnout with over 14,000 visitors exploring 850+ projects. Discover key trends and official insights shaping the city's real estate future.
Cybercriminals posing as 'national security authority' officials threatened an 80-year-old man in Vizag with arrest for alleged terror links, duping him of over Rs 12.5 lakh. Learn how to stay safe from such digital arrest scams.
NITI Aayog's report proposes transforming Visakhapatnam's coast into a global economic hub with Blue Flag beaches, 2500 hotel rooms & a $135B economy by 2032. Discover the ambitious blueprint.
NCRB data shows Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur & NTR district are Andhra's top cybercrime hubs, while tribal areas report minimal cases. Experts cite digital divide & under-reporting.
Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board reviews 'moderate to poor' air quality in Visakhapatnam. Key officials discuss PM levels, dust, and urgent action plans to curb pollution.
Fresh off their ODI World Cup triumph, Harmanpreet Kaur's India begin a five-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, marking the start of their journey towards the 2025 T20 World Cup in the UK.
Hundreds of scientists at a Visakhapatnam conference commit to developing alternatives to lab animals while acknowledging their crucial role in biomedical research. Read about the key pledges and expert insights.
GVMC revives cycling track plans in Visakhapatnam, focusing on Mudasarlova Park and Sagar Nagar to Radisson stretch. Learn about the city's push for a cycling ecosystem.
AP Minister Nara Lokesh alleges YSRCP is filing PILs to block major IT investments like TCS & Raheja, threatening over 100,000 jobs for the state's youth. Read more.
The 11th CREDAI Visakhapatnam property expo began with 71 stalls. MSME Minister inaugurated, highlighting sector growth and job creation. Explore homes, loans, and awards.
A family of three on a motorcycle died after a high-speed collision with another bike in Visakhapatnam. The victims include a man, his wife, and their 11-year-old daughter. Read the full report.
An Air India Express flight to Visakhapatnam was cancelled at Gannavaram Airport after pilots detected an engine snag. VIP passengers, including M Venkaiah Naidu, were accommodated. Read the full report.
An Air India Express flight from Hyderabad to Visakhapatnam made an emergency return after a technical issue. All 175 passengers were safely deboarded. Details inside.
Visakhapatnam's ambitious ₹940-crore hybrid sewerage project presents a tale of two halves. While the Pendurthi package nears completion and earns revenue, the Gajuwaka-Malkapuram work is stalled at 48%. Read about GVMC's revival plans.
IIHMR Delhi and Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone join forces to bridge the skills gap in India's medical devices sector through a new satellite centre in Visakhapatnam. Discover how this shapes the future.
Visakhapatnam-based INSWAREB's novel nano concrete (NAC) can prevent cracks in nuclear reactor shields. Their irradiated cement materials promise to extend infrastructure life, with BARC now involved.
Cybercriminals in Visakhapatnam cheated over 15 people of ₹2 crore via a fake online stock market platform. Police warn against social media investment schemes. Read more.
A 15-foot whale, weighing 3 tonnes, died at Yarada beach in Visakhapatnam after getting caught in fishing nets. Despite rescue efforts, the marine giant could not be saved. Read the full story.
An Air India flight from Hyderabad to Visakhapatnam was cancelled due to a technical snag, disrupting passenger travel plans. Details on the incident and airline response.
Visakhapatnam's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' levels with AQI between 220-280. PM2.5 pollution spikes, causing health issues. Experts blame weather inversion and pollution. Read more.
Armed miscreants attempted to loot a nationalised bank in Anakapalle but fled after the manager triggered the alarm. No injuries or loss reported. Police investigation underway.
Parts of Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district grapple with severe cold wave, with temperatures plunging to as low as 5.4°C. Dense fog blankets the region, disrupting daily routines. IMD forecasts continued dry weather.
Major US investments, including from Google, aim to turn Visakhapatnam into a key AI and data center hub. The plan focuses on talent, infrastructure, and a local tech ecosystem, boosting US-India ties.
Visakhapatnam's residential real estate sector is projected to grow 6-10% in 2026, driven by Google Data Centre, Cognizant, and a massive steel plant. North and South Vizag are transforming into prime investment hubs.
Andhra Pradesh High Court directs state govt to detail land allotment applications for Vizag IT park. Bench declines stay on Raheja Corp allotment. Read the full legal battle.