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SEIL NMDC Pact: Steel Exchange India Signs Iron Ore Sourcing Agreement

  • September 10, 2026
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Steel Exchange India has signed a pact with NMDC for long-term iron ore sourcing from the state-owned miner’s upcoming facility in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The agreement will support Steel Exchange India’s integrated steel manufacturing operations by ensuring access to consistent-grade iron ore fines. Steel Exchange India Ltd (SEIL) informed the stock exchanges about the agreement […]

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IOCL Order: Desco Infratech Wins ₹3.03 Crore Vizag Gas Works Contract

  • September 9, 2026
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IOCL Order: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) has awarded a ₹3.03 crore project to Desco Infratech Limited for Last Mile Connectivity (LMC), GI installation and Direct Marketing Agency (DMA) works in the Vizag Geographical Area (GA) of Andhra Pradesh. Desco Infratech received the Letter of Acceptance (LoA) from IOCL for the project, valued at ₹30,290,271, […]

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Popcorn Maize: Vice-President Launches India’s First Non-GMO High-Expansion Hybrid

  • August 25, 2026
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Popcorn Maize Hybrid technology has taken a major step forward in India with the launch of the country’s first non-GMO, high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seed in Andhra Pradesh. Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan launched the indigenous hybrid at Musunuru in Eluru district, calling it an important step towards self-reliance in Indian agriculture. The launch highlights […]

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RECPDCL Transfers Vizag Power SPV to Adani Energy Solutions

  • August 17, 2026
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RECPDCL has handed over Vizag Power Transmission Limited, a project-specific Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), to Adani Energy Solutions Limited. The handover took place on August 14, 2026. The project will develop transmission infrastructure to support proposed green hydrogen and green ammonia projects in the Vizag region of Andhra Pradesh. The project has an estimated cost […]

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Air India Takes Flights to New Bhogapuram Airport

  • August 17, 2026
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Bhogapuram Airport will become the new operating base for all Air India flights serving Visakhapatnam from August 17, 2026. The airline will shift its operations to Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram while continuing to use the existing VTZ airport code. Air India will operate 14 weekly flights between Bhogapuram and Delhi. It will […]

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ONGC Reports Major Progress in Blowout Control Operations at Andhra Well

  • January 8, 2026
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ONGC has made significant progress in controlling a blowout at the Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradesh’s Dr B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. The intensity of fire, noise levels, and ambient heat near the well have reduced substantially. Operations are being managed by the Crisis Management Team based on an approved control plan, which includes completing […]

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DoT Creates 24/7 Control Room to Safeguard Telecom Links as Cyclone Ditwah Approaches

  • December 1, 2025
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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has established a 24/7 Control Room to maintain telecom resilience amid the threat of Cyclone Ditwah, which is expected to impact coastal Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The control room will coordinate with service providers and district administrations to ensure network continuity, including adequate fuel reserves and emergency power backups. […]

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Andhra Pradesh to develop India’s largest ecosystem for green hydrogen

  • July 22, 2025
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Amaravati, July 22 (IANS) The Green Hydrogen Valley proposed by the government of Andhra Pradesh aspires to become India’s green hydrogen capital by 2030, promoting the country’s largest eco-system for production of green hydrogen and its derivatives in partnership with industry and academia. It also aims to accelerate domestic R and D and capacity building in […]