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.
Vizag police crack down on banned Chinese manjha, seizing 650 spools and booking 11 vendors in a citywide drive to curb dangers during kite-flying season.
Visakhapatnam could see sea levels climb as high as 98 cm by 2100 under high-emissions paths, warns a new study. This threatens the port city’s low-lying zones, infrastructure, and residents.
A high-level Andhra Pradesh delegation visited Mumbai Metropolitan Region to learn land-based financing and urban planning strategies. Insights will shape sustainable infrastructure in the Vizag Economic Region.
The third edition of the Indian Lighthouse Festival kicked off at MGM Park in Vizag, inaugurated by former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, spotlighting lighthouse tourism and coastal heritage.
The second AP Digital Technology Summit and inaugural AP Innovators Summit began in Visakhapatnam today, drawing over 800 participants to explore AI, deep tech, and Industry 4.0.
Visakhapatnam cybercrime police arrested four men for running a Ponzi-style crypto MLM scheme promising daily 0.4% returns. Multiple apps and accounts seized as probe continues.
HPCL's new Residue Upgradation Facility at Visakh Refinery boosts India's energy security with advanced tech converting residue to high-value fuels. CM Chandrababu Naidu calls it a key milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma visited frontline Indian Navy assets in Visakhapatnam, praising indigenous tech and the Eastern Fleet's role in securing the Indo-Pacific.
At its national conference in Visakhapatnam, CITU resolved to oppose moves toward privatizing education, health, and employment sectors through a new charter of demands and intensified agitation.
Amaravati and Visakhapatnam gear up for accelerated development in 2026, with key infrastructure deadlines, massive investments, and tech hubs driving Andhra Pradesh's economic surge.
Visakhapatnam's iconic Beach Road shuts to all vehicles from 8 p.m. tonight to welcome 2026 safely amid crowds. Police enforce strict measures to keep celebrations fun and secure.