Telangana Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao urges officials to adopt international standards to transform the state into a premier global destination, focusing on longer stays and cultural exchange.
Visakhapatnam sees overall crime decline of 12% in 2025, with significant drops in cases against women and children. However, murders surge by 45%, posing a new challenge for police.
Vizag MP M Sribharat unveils a 30-year master plan & a 55-foot Trishul for Kailasagiri's global tourism push. Key focus on eco-friendly transport & safety. Read more.
Visakhapatnam International Airport reports strong 9.29% passenger growth from Jan-Nov 2025, handling over 27.5 lakh flyers. It ranks 9th nationally for customer satisfaction. Read more about its hub ambitions.
Visakhapatnam police will deny petrol to helmetless bikers from 2026, aiming to reduce road fatalities. Over 50% of AP's 2023 road deaths were two-wheeler riders. Read the full plan.
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu directs urgent construction of houses for Visakhapatnam slum dwellers. Minister Narayana visits Velampeta, pledges swift action for 177 families.
A Navy Lieutenant Commander was arrested in Visakhapatnam for assaulting a traffic sub-inspector after being questioned for drunk and rash driving. Read the full details of the incident.
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.
West Bengal emerges as India's top destination for foreign tourists in 2025, surpassing traditional favourites like Goa and Kerala. Discover the factors behind this surprising shift.
West Bengal attracted 3.1 million foreign tourists in 2024, outperforming traditional favorites like Goa and Rajasthan. Discover how this eastern state is redefining India's tourism map. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches a strategic roadmap featuring a Platinum Card for loyal travellers, major property renovations worth crores, and digital upgrades to boost revenue and tourist experience. Explore the future of travel in the hills.
Actor Prakash Raj criticises central and state govt for privatising Vizag Steel Plant and medical colleges. He urges mass agitation to stop anti-people policies. Read more.
A toy train at Visakhapatnam's Kailasagiri hilltop park rolled backward after a brake failure with 100 tourists onboard. Services suspended for maintenance. Read details.
Kerala sees record domestic tourists in 2025, but industry urges focus on high-spending foreign arrivals to boost revenue. Read the full analysis.
VMRDA plot auctions in Visakhapatnam witness massive price jumps, driven by ₹2.5 lakh crore investments from Google, IT giants. Discover how infrastructure is reshaping real estate.
Visakhapatnam's hospitality sector hits record occupancy for New Year 2026, driven by tourism, events, and cool weather. Discover the surge in demand from luxury hotels to tribal tents.
Visakhapatnam's railway station redevelopment is set to begin with a new design featuring 14 platforms, 16 lines, and airport-like facilities. The ₹500 crore project aims for completion in two years.
Vizag Steel Plant management opens VRS window from Jan 1-20, 2026, aiming to cut 570 permanent jobs. This third phase continues a major workforce reduction strategy amid union criticism. Read the full details.
NCB's Vizag unit, with RPF, arrests 5 & seizes 4kg hashish oil at Duvvada station, dismantling a Kerala-Andhra drug trafficking network. Public urged to report via helpline 1933.
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.
Vizag MP M Sribharat inaugurates robotic surgery at AINU, enhancing precision in kidney and urology treatments for faster patient recovery. Read more.
Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, sheds its 'Glass City' image with a new eco-tourism destination. Ruriya Swarooppur village, developed at Rs 3.62 crore, offers bamboo cottages, spiritual sites, and family-friendly facilities, boosting sustainable rural tourism.
Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 69 powers India to a dominant 8-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first women's T20I in Vizag. Read about the match highlights and key takeaways.
A 45-year-old conman posed as a Navy captain, cheating youths of ₹5-10 lakh each with fake job promises. After a 3-year manhunt, Vizag police finally arrested the serial fraudster in Hyderabad.
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.
Vizag MP M Sribharat outlines Andhra Pradesh's pro-business reforms, citing ease of doing business and key bills to attract industrial investments. Explore the emerging opportunities.
The UAE announces a significant investment push in its tourism sector, introducing competitive incentives to attract global investors and boost visitor numbers. Discover the key strategies.
Full pitch report for ACA-VDCA Stadium in Vizag ahead of the India Women vs Sri Lanka Women 1st T20I. Get insights on surface behavior, weather, and key players.
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.