Vizag Air Quality Worsens, AQI Reaches 305
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.
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.
CREDAI Visakhapatnam's 11th Property Expo from Dec 19-21 offers homebuyers 71 stalls, bank approvals & insights into the booming real estate market driven by major investments. Explore verified options.
A new simulation study explains how weather, wind, and a massive release combined to make the 2020 LG Polymers gas leak in Visakhapatnam catastrophic, killing 12. Read the full analysis.
GMR Group and Mansas Trust sign MoU for India's first Aviation EduCity in Visakhapatnam. The 136-acre project near Bhogapuram airport aims to address the skilled pilot and crew shortage, creating thousands of jobs. #Aviation #AndhraPradesh #Development
Arrests under NDPS Act in Andhra Pradesh skyrocketed over 250% from 2018 to 2024. State ranks 2nd in ganja seizures, with Sheelavathi strain from AOB region dominating the illicit market. Read the full investigation.
IIM Visakhapatnam clinched three awards at the PRSI ceremony in Dehradun for skill development, e-newsletter, and social media. Director Prof. Chandrasekhar calls it a proud achievement.
Visakhapatnam residents lost over ₹1 crore in a month to APK fraud. Police warn against suspicious links posing as banks, traffic fines. Learn how to stay safe.
AP Minister Nara Lokesh met Union Ministers in Delhi, requesting a National Skill Training Institute in Visakhapatnam and detailing global tech giants' investment interest. He also outlined state education initiatives.
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre plans a strategic new R&D campus on 3000 acres in Anakapalli. The project, crucial for energy and national security, gets in-principle forest land approval. Read more.
The Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum at Tajangi, Visakhapatnam, will open in January. This fully digital museum uses VFX and interactive tech to showcase heroes like Alluri Sitarama Raju. Explore tribal history and valour.
Ignored for Asia Cup, Yashasvi Jaiswal answered with a match-winning maiden ODI century (116*) against South Africa in Visakhapatnam. Coach Gambhir praises his future.
A Visakhapatnam couple lost Rs 1.5 crore in a USDT investment scam. Cybercrime police are investigating. Learn how to protect yourself from such online frauds.
Former Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli visited the Simhachalam temple in Visakhapatnam with his family. He performed the Kappasthambham Alingana ritual and received blessings. Read more about the spiritual visit.
Visakhapatnam Port Authority achieves a milestone by handling 60 million tonnes of cargo in just 249 days, beating previous records. Officials are confident of reaching the 90 MT target this financial year.
Virat Kohli finished as the top run-scorer and six-hitter in the India vs South Africa ODI series, smashing a personal best of 12 maximums. Read his match-winning strategy and full series stats.
A Visakhapatnam couple lost nearly ₹1.5 crore in a sophisticated USDT investment fraud. Cybercrime police warn against fake online trading platforms promising high returns. Report scams to 1930.
Kuldeep Yadav's 4-41 and a light-hearted DRS moment with Rohit Sharma highlighted India's dominant 9-wicket win over South Africa, sealing the ODI series 2-1 in Visakhapatnam.
Kris Srikkanth lauds Virat Kohli's 'badam halwa' six and Rohit Sharma's 'boatman' smash after India's ODI series win vs SA. Kohli named Player of the Series. Read more.
The new 464-km six-lane Raipur-Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor, approved at Rs 4,093 crore, will cut travel time by 5 hours and boost regional trade and connectivity. Read more.
Yashasvi Jaiswal's unbeaten 116 and Rohit Sharma's 75, which took him past 20,000 international runs, guided India to a commanding 9-wicket victory in the 3rd ODI. Read the full match report.
The Andhra Pradesh government has declined to make public the MoU with Google for its $15 billion AI data centre in Visakhapatnam. Explore the details and implications.
Alluri Sitarama Raju district introduces a Rs 10 stickering deposit system to eliminate plastic waste at Borra Caves, Araku Valley, and other key tourist destinations. Learn how this initiative works.
Visakhapatnam's construction surge faces a major hurdle as a severe shortage of skilled masons, electricians, and finishing workers delays projects and inflates costs. Industry leaders warn of stalled growth without urgent workforce training.
Andhra Pradesh actively supports the ADEETIE scheme with a Rs 1,000 crore budget to drive energy-efficient tech in MSMEs. West & East Godavari districts lead implementation.
A software professional and his mother died by suicide in a Visakhapatnam lodge. Police suspect family issues. Another youth dies in Vizianagaram over marriage dispute.