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Energy Minister asks officials to fast-track RDSS projects

Ravi Kumar insists on stringent measures to prevent accidents caused by human error in the Power Department

28 Dec 2025 2:13 am
Gandikotacanyon: The neglected wonder in our backyard

Any place having the right combination of a jaw-dropping beauty, a slice of ancient history and an ambience for leisure tourism should become a tourist hotspot. Despite having all three, however, Gandikota appears to be miles away from reaching that stage, thanks decades of neglect

27 Dec 2025 10:14 am
Visakhapatnam police crack 53 property offences, recover assets worth 1.01 crore in November

Sustained enforcement, use of technology and intensified preventive measures led to a marked decline in property crimes during November, says Police Commissioner

26 Dec 2025 6:34 pm
Vizag-based Payzo offers instant cashback on purchases from local stores

The mobile application enables users to discover nearby stores, make payments, and earn cashback on everyday purchases, say founders Shankar and Vyshnavi Chenna

26 Dec 2025 6:31 pm
Fishing community offers prayers to Sea Goddess during Gangamma Jathara in memory of 2004 tsunami

Women carry kalasas to Lawsons Bay Beach in Vizag, thanking the deity for sparing the city during the disaster

26 Dec 2025 6:19 pm
CITUs Shramik Utsav in Visakhapatnam from Sunday (December 27)

Film actor Prakash Raj will attend as chief guest at the inaugural and there would be cultural events, 12 different types of science exhibitions, literary meetings, cartoon shows, screening of short films, book exhibition, photo expo, CITU State general secretary said

26 Dec 2025 4:06 pm
Smart street vending zones to boost livelihoods in Visakhapatnam

GVMC plans modern vending markets at Madhurawada, Gajuwaka and Suryabagh with organised kiosks, amenities and welfare measures for street vendors

24 Dec 2025 10:33 pm
Visakhapatnam railway station revamp delayed by tender issues, design changes: MP

Sribharat says cancellation of the first tender, a bidders court case and two design changes, including expansion to 14 platforms and a G plus 11 structure, caused the delay

24 Dec 2025 8:05 pm
PESA Mahotsav in Visakhapatnam turns into melting pot of tribal culture, cuisine and sport

Two-day festival brings together students, Self-Help Groups, athletes and folk artistes from across States, offering a vibrant showcase of traditions, food, crafts and sporting talent under one roof

24 Dec 2025 7:30 pm
GVMC to re-invite tenders for Mudasarlova Horse Park

Mayor says flawed policy of previous government led to cancellation; assures transparent, public-friendly redevelopment

24 Dec 2025 6:55 pm
23 Dec 2025 7:51 pm
16 shops gutted in Visakhapatnams famous Poorna Market, traders incur losses to the tune of 50 lakh

Preliminary observations indicate that a short circuit might have triggered the mishap, exact cause is yet to be determined. Mayor Peela Srinivasa Rao and GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg inspect damaged shops and assure the traders that all possible assistance would be extended to those who suffered losses

23 Dec 2025 6:57 pm
Vizag police arrest key accused in cow meat export racket

Lab tests revealed that cow meat is being exported under the guise of buffalo meat, says DCP; special teams formed for a deeper investigation into the international racket; 1.9 lakh kg of seized meat to be destroyed following court orders

22 Dec 2025 9:12 pm
HPV vaccination camp held for children of police personnel

The HPV vaccination camp was organised for girl children, of police personnel and home guards, in the age group of 9 to 14 years

14 Dec 2025 10:57 am