Latest news and updates from Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh's port city. Local stories on development, events, and community.
Visakhapatnam, Vizag in short, also know as India's first AI city.
Visakhapatnam's metro rail project advances as technical studies near finish. Minister Narayana targets completion in three years once approvals arrive.
Indian Railways has upgraded four popular weekly special trains originating from Visakhapatnam to permanent express services, boosting reliable connectivity to Tirupati, Bengaluru, and Charlapalli.
HUDCO launches its inaugural regional Urban Invest Window (UiWIN) workshop in Visakhapatnam on March 15-16, 2026, to boost urban infrastructure financing for southern states.
Andhra Pradesh's IT Secretary has directed officials to create a master plan for IT parks, data centres, and global capability centres in the Visakhapatnam Economic Region to boost investments and job growth. A coordinated report is due in 60 days.
Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (RINL) posted a ₹54 crore cash profit in January 2026, reversing years of losses through government support and operational gains. Capacity utilisation hit 94%, doubling output.
More than 1,300 NCC cadets from Visakhapatnam appeared for the B certificate exam, capping two years of dedicated training in discipline and leadership.
Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh laid the foundation stone for Blue Jet Healthcare's greenfield facility in Rambilli, Anakapalli district, calling it a milestone for North Andhra's industrial rise.
Vizag gears up for a star-studded two-day Tollywood Celebrity Cricket League starting today at ACA-VDCA Stadium free entry for fans to watch 110 celebrities play for charity.
Visakhapatnam gears up for AI-powered traffic control by April 2026, installing over 2,000 cameras to cut congestion and boost safety across key junctions.
The Indian Navy's flagship multilateral exercise MILAN 2026 wrapped up off Visakhapatnam, drawing navies from around 75 nations and showcasing India's growing maritime leadership.
Andhra University launches a two-day national symposium on scientific advances tomorrow in Visakhapatnam, blending its 100-year milestone with National Science Day celebrations.
