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APATA urges govt. to solve logistical issues before Bhogapuram airport inauguration

Association leaders seek the continuation of three morning flights and three evening flights from Visakhapatnam airport to major metro destinations

7 Feb 2026 9:08 pm
IT expansion fuels demand for studio apartments in Visakhapatnam

Developers pivot to small, serviced units as single professionals seek affordable homes close to workplaces

7 Feb 2026 6:29 pm
Pollution Control Boards Red Category tag raises hackles of hoteliers in Andhra Pradesh

Treating hotels, which primarily generate domestic sewage and kitchen leftovers, as high-polluters is scientifically inaccurate, asserts Hotel & Restaurant Association of Andhra Pradesh

7 Feb 2026 6:20 pm
Bolisetty urges Andhra Pradesh High Court to constitute high level committee to assess coastal pollution

Jal Biradari national convener alleges decade-long pollution, unchecked sewage discharge and official apathy, seeks independent assessment of environmental damage along the coast

7 Feb 2026 6:02 pm
Rapido, Ola, Uber strike affects transportation in Andhra Pradesh

Many autos, bikes and taxis were seen parked at bus and railway stations and other public places in Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur and other cities

7 Feb 2026 4:29 pm
7.85 lakh crore Defence Budget signals major push for modernisation, future-ready forces: V.K. Saraswat

NITI Aayog member Saraswat said the allocation marks a 15.19% increase over the FY 2025 -26 Budget Estimates, and accounts for 14.67% of total Central Government expenditure

7 Feb 2026 3:27 pm
NTR Police register case against former YSRCP Minister Jogi Ramesh

Based on a complaint, the Ibrahimpatnam police registered a case against the former Minister on February 7

7 Feb 2026 1:52 pm
CII meet stresses safety culture in high-risk industries

Speakers highlight leadership accountability, process safety and preparedness ahead of new safety regulations

6 Feb 2026 8:49 pm
Rail Robocop helps nab two habitual offenders at Visakhapatnam station

AI-enabled humanoid robot detects suspects through facial recognition, alerts RPF within minutes leading to arrests under Railways Act

6 Feb 2026 6:39 pm
NITI Aayog CEO submits ASSET blueprint to Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary

It was mentioned in the ASSET plan that 47% of Andhra Pradeshs total power generation capacity is contributed by renewable sources

6 Feb 2026 1:23 pm
Tiger tale: Life in the territory of fear in Andhra Pradesh

The ongoing human-animal conflict in Andhra Pradesh, where a sub-adult male tiger killed 20 heads of cattle in East Godavari and Eluru districts, has upended the livelihoods of many tobacco growers, dairy farmers and agricultural workers. Nellore Sravani writes about the panic prevailing among the people and the Forest departments race to find out why an apparently healthy tiger is killing livestock in human habitats

6 Feb 2026 8:10 am
Global navies to gather in Visakhapatnam for International Fleet Review and MILAN 2026

Visakhapatnam will host a slate of major maritime events in February, bringing global navies to Indias east coast

6 Feb 2026 8:02 am
The Lighthouse Bar opens at The Park Visakhapatnam

The Lighthouse Bar at The Park returns to a familiar address in the city with quiet confidence and sharp flavours

6 Feb 2026 7:39 am
YSRCP indulges in hate politics: Kondru Muralimohan

He said that Opposition party was trying to divert the attention of the people with regard to use of adulterated ghee for the preparation of Tirupati laddu

5 Feb 2026 4:29 pm
Vizag to host Supercross Championship finale on Feb. 7

The championship has already travelled to the cities of Vadodara, Combatore, Nasik, Raipur and Goa, and will now come to Visakhapatnam.

4 Feb 2026 8:55 pm
Seafood sector breathes again, thanks to landmark deals with the U.S., EU, says SEAI

The double win is expected to save thousands of jobs across Indias coastal belt, particularly in Andhra Pradesh, which serves as the countrys primary aquaculture hub, says SEAI president Pawan Kumar

4 Feb 2026 8:25 pm
Two persons killed in road accident on Gammon bridge in Andhras Rajamahendravaram

The Kovvur police registered a case and the investigation is on

4 Feb 2026 3:19 pm
GVMC budget meet on Feb. 4: YSRCP corporators confirm attendance

Likely to be final meeting as council term ends in March; distribution of 25,000 gift coupons to corporators draws criticism

3 Feb 2026 11:11 pm
Andhra Pradesh adopts utility-led model to solarise 6 lakh low-income households

State to roll out 1,200 MW rooftop solar capacity under PMSurya Ghar, waive fees and fast-track approvals, with majority of installations targeted for completion by April 2026

3 Feb 2026 8:58 pm
YSRCP leader alleges false propaganda to divert focus from 5,000 crore land grab

Former Minister Gudivada Amarnath accuses the State government of stoking religious sentiments and law and order issues to divert attention from alleged large-scale land encroachments

3 Feb 2026 8:46 pm
Andhra Pradesh Cabinet hands over TTD ghee adulteration case to Commission of Enquiry

Commission asked to examine gaps in SIT report, tender changes and procurement lapses to identify masterminds behind the alleged adulteration

3 Feb 2026 8:27 pm
YSRCP attempting to create unrest in State, says BJP leader Madhav

The previous YSRCP government deliberately compromised on the sanctity of Tirumala, alleges the BJP State president, and asserts that the NDA dispensation will not spare anyone involved in the Tirumala laddu prasadam scam case

3 Feb 2026 8:26 pm
Tirupati laddu row: Tainted ghee suppliers proxy supplied to TTD in February 2019, finds CBI charge sheet

By offering to supply ghee at 291 per kg, the company got its first contract to supply ghee in tins to the TTD way back in February 2019

3 Feb 2026 4:49 pm
Stern action will be initiated if anyone violates Section-30: Parvatipuram SP Madhav Reddy

Madhav Reddy said the rule was imposed against the backdrop of agitations and protests which led to violence at other places in Andhra Pradesh

3 Feb 2026 1:19 pm
Stree Shakti scheme helps APSRTC strengthen its financial stability: MD Krishna Babu

Krishna Babu said women commuters now constitute 65-67% of the total number of passengers

3 Feb 2026 12:52 pm
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu to visit Kurnool district on February 7

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh will also inspect the agricultural lands of the farmers on the occasion

3 Feb 2026 12:17 pm