The Hindu

The 198-km-long third and fourth lines between Rajahmundry and Visakhapatnam is expected to improve connectivity to major ports, boost access to tourist destinations, and lead to an additional freight traffic of 29.04 million tonnes per annum

The ambitious 57-km KotipalliNarsapur railway linewhich includes three bridges across the mighty Godavari Riverstill hangs fire 25 years after its foundation stone was laid. Locals rue successive governments silence on bringing a train to Konaseema, with many blaming lack of political will among the elected representatives from the Godavari region, despite severe losses to trade, commerce, tourism, and connectivity. T. Appala Naidu explores the reasons behind the projects delay.

Relaxation for non-uniform posts runs till September 30, 2027; a separate order extends the two-year concession for uniformed services by a year

The State government has issued the final Gazette notification completing the delimitation process and increasing the number of GVMC wards from 98 to 120; ward-wise photo electoral rolls for the newly constituted wards will be published on September 22

Recent heavy spells and continuous showers exacerbated by low-pressure systems forming over the Bay of Bengal have triggered widespread urban runoff across Visakhapatnam

From shells and seeds to dates and bangles, Visakhapatnams Ganeshas take creative forms this year

APWRIMS data reveals that the district received just 199.69 mm of cumulative rainfall between June 1 and September 11, against the normal expected benchmark of 479.49 mm

The initiative unites researchers, professionals, and academic institutions across BRICS nations to accelerate the transition from concept to deployable solutions

Eight wagons of the freight rake, which was en route to Vijayawada, veered off the tracks on the main line.

Employees of all cadres march from the Ananda Gajapathi auditorium to Fort Junction on the United Forum of Bank Unions call; the coordination committee says managements have ignored the five-day demand and asks that performance-linked incentives cover all staff

Network capacity doubled to boost real-time pollution tracking across key urban pockets

A proposal to the Chief Minister seeks a 10-15 tmc ft expansion of the Yeleru reservoir and five balancing reservoirs of 5 tmc ft each on up to 12,500 acres, fed from the Polavaram Left Main Canal

Palla Srinivasa Rao calls the 2023 arrest in the APSSDC case politically motivated and the then YSRCP governments conduct authoritarian; the TDP leader spent more than 50 days in the Rajamahendravaram Central Prison

Minister P. Narayana lays the foundation stone for the States first in-situ slum redevelopment, to be built in nine months with shear-wall technology; each family gets 3,000 a month in rent meanwhile, and residents who have waited decades say it feels like a dream

LED boards near Port Stadium, Harbour Park and the Naval Dockyard show air quality readings to the public, the Deputy Chairperson says

Flight IX 904 leaves Visakhapatnam at 11.30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays and the return lands at 3.55 a.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays; the Andhra Pradesh Air Travellers Association has pressed for the service for years

The ZP offices that have been running from the headquarters of the unified district will now move to the respective new districts

Light to moderate showers are expected across the State, while isolated heavy rainfall likely in North Coastal A.P. from September 12 to 15, suggests IMD forecast