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  • 'Why not move to Vizag,' Nara Lokesh asks BlackBuck CEO leaving Bengaluru's ORR

    Andhra Pradesh IT Minister posts on X platform after Rajesh Yabaji announced on September 16 that he plans to move out of Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road (ORR), citing long commutes and traffic woes.

  • India’s longest glass skywalk bridge to open next week in Vizag’s Kailasagiri hills—Anand Mahindra calls it ‘absolutely stunning’

    India’s longest glass skywalk bridge set to open in Vizag atop Kailasagiri Hills next week. Stretching 55 metres, it offers panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal, Eastern Ghats, and Vizag city skyline.

  • Vizag to host 3-day food festival from September 5: All you need to know

    Vizag Food Festival 2025 (Sept 5–7) brings 30+ stalls, chef contests, organic foods and cultural shows at Beach Road. Free entry, 6–10 PM daily.

  • Bengaluru-based Sattva Group to invest Rs 1,500 crore to develop 30-acre mixed-use project in Vizag

    Once operational, the campus is expected to generate over 25,000 direct employment opportunities, catalysing Vizag's socio-economic transformation.

  • KKR vs DC IPL 2024 Key Moments: Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Delhi Capitals, win by 106 runs

    Kolkata Knight Riders clinched a commanding 106-run victory over Delhi Capitals in an intense encounter at Visakhapatnam's Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, showcasing their formidable defense.

  • IPL 2024, DC vs KKR: Kolkata Knight Riders ride Sunil Narine's all-round act to crush Delhi Capitals

    Kolkata Knight Riders dominate Delhi Capitals at AVA-VDCA stadium, securing their third consecutive win in IPL 2024. Delhi Capitals falter under pressure, suffering the IPL's largest chase defeat by 106 runs.

  • 61-year-old from Vizag climbs Kilimanjaro with wife, says 'her willpower helped'

    "Despite the extreme mountain sickness including vomiting, headache and losing our appetite, we made it," the proud couple said.

  • Essar Ports handles 1.3 million metric tonnes cargo in April; eyes strong growth

    Essar Ports said on Tuesday that its Vizag Terminal is expected to grow rapidly this fiscal year, with over 1.3 million metric tonnes of cargo handled in April.

  • Tata Steel interested in acquiring Vizag-based RINL: CEO T V Narendran

    RINL, under the Ministry of Steel, owns and operates a 7.3 million tonnes plant in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It holds the distinction of being India's first shore-based integrated steel plant.

  • Imerys invests Rs 350 crore in Vizag calcium aluminate plant, eyes 50,000-tonne output

    According to Imerys, the one-billion-euros refractory market in India is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 8 percent per annum.

  • RINL expects Rs 1,000 crore from sale of 22-acre land in Vizag

    On Thursday, state-run construction company NBCC had announced signing an MoU with Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (RINL) for redevelopment and monetisation of its 22.19 acres of land in Visakhapatnam.

  • Vizag gas leak: Two dead, four hospitalised after gas leakage at pharmaceutical factory in Visakhapatnam

    The Sainor Life Sciences factory was immediately shut down as a precautionary measure after a gas leak was detected at 11.30 pm on June 29.

  • Tension at LG Polymers plant in Andhra Pradesh as villagers protest demanding its closure

    The protesters placed two bodies of the dead in front of the factory main gate as part of the agitation while some youths barged into the plant even as state Director General of Police D G Sawang was inspecting the vapour leak spot and talking to the management on the measures taken to restore normalcy.

  • In Pics | Revisiting industrial accidents in wake of Vizag gas tragedy

    The world has been witness to many horror incidents like the gas leak incident in Visakhapatnam.

  • Vizag chemical plant gas leak incident needs to be fully investigated: UN chief

    "We obviously send our condolences to the victims and hope for quick recovery to those who have been impacted. And I think these kinds of incidents need to be fully investigated by the local authorities,” UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said at the daily press briefing.

  • Vizag plant gas leak | Here's a lowdown on the poisonous gas Styrene

    The styrene gas has grabbed headlines after it leaked from a LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam in the early hours of May 7.

  • Vizag gas leak: Gujarat govt to send chemical used as neutraliser

    "This chemical, used for reducing the effects of gas in the air after a leak, is manufactured only in Vapi. The Andhra Pradesh government requested Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani to facilitate airlifting of the chemical from Vapi to be sent there as soon as possible," Ashwani Kumar, secretary in the Gujarat chief minister's office said.

  • Vizag Gas Leak highlights: Death toll at 11; Andhra CM announces Rs 1 crore compensation for kin of deceased

    Highlights of the situation unfolding in and around Vizag, Andhra Pradesh following a major gas leakage at LG Polymers' facility. The death toll due to the incident is rising and hundreds have been hospitalised.

  • Vizag gas leak | PM Modi calls for meeting with National Disaster Management Authority

    At least seven people have died after a chemical gas leakage at an LG Polymers facility located near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Praesh. At least three surrounding villages were being evacuated.

  • Fresh plea made to Centre for Vizag, Vijayawada metro rail

    On September 4, 2015, Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu had set August 2018 as the deadline for completion of the first phase of the Vijayawada metro and December 2018 for Visakhapatnam metro.

  • Essar Ports completes Rs 2,800 cr investment in Salaya, Vizag

    The company said it has completed Rs 2,800 crore investment in terminal projects at Salaya in Gujarat and Vizag in Andhra Pradesh and its capacity is likely to go up to 90 MTPA (million tonne per annum) by month-end from the current 82 MTPA.

  • Divis at 28-month low on regulatory woes; stock not de-rated yet

    Divis' Unit 2 facility was last inspected in February 2016 with no form 483s being issued. The company's Unit 1 facility (located at Hyderabad) has no pending 483s (but was last inspected in 2014).

  • Granules sheds nearly 4% post USFDA inspection of Vizag unit

    Hyderabad-based pharma company Granules India shares fell nearly 4 percent intraday Tuesday after the US health regulator completed inspection of Vizag facility with seven observations.

  • Order inflows improved in last 1-2 years, says EIL

    In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Ram Singh, Director of Finance at Engineers India spoke about the results and his outlook for the company.

  • HPCL shuts Mumbai refinery unit, imports gasoline: Executive

    Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd shut a unit at its 130,000 barrels per day (bpd) refinery in Mumbai last week due to a technical glitch, and has since been importing gasoline, its refineries head told Reuters on Friday.

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