New Delhi: The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNRGB) has called for setting up emergency response centres (ERC) across petroleum marketing terminals and oil and gas pipeline hubs for dealing with fire emergencies. The regulator has proposed setting up ERCs at 12 locations including near refineries and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals in the…
New Delhi: The standing committee on petroleum and natural gas has recommended that the Union government set up underground rock caverns for storing liquified petroleum gas (LPG) amid growing demand for LPG. Currently, oil marketing companies (OMCs) use a 60,000-tonne capacity LPG cavern in Visakhapatnam for storing propane and butane. State-run Hindustan Petroleum Corp. Ltd…
People enjoying at the newly-opened Snow Station’, a snow-themed amusement park at Viswanadha Sports Club (VSC), at Port Stadium, Akkayyapalem in Visakhapatnam | Photo Credit: KR Deepak Imagine stepping into a world of snow right in the middle of Visakhapatnam’s tropical warmth! At Snow Station, the city’s first snow-themed amusement park, visitors can experience the…
As the narrow, winding ghat road meanders through the green hills of the Eastern Ghats, a journey to Lambasingi feels like an adventure. A winter morning drive to the region in the Chintapalli Mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district is a visual treat, with towering trees, occasional water-streams jutting out of the hills, and the…
Swimmer Syamala Goli who covered 150 kilometres from Viskahapatnam to Kakinada. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT At 52, Syamala Goli has achieved what most people wouldn’t dare to dream. The animation studio producer-turned-marathon swimmer recently completed an arduous 150 kilometre swim in the Bay of Bengal, from the RK Beach in Visakhapatnam to NTR Beach…
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of NTPC Green Energy Ltd’s (NGEL) green hydrogen hub at Pudimadaka near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, among several other infrastructure projects in the state. It would be the first green hydrogen hub under the Centre’s National Green Hydrogen Mission. “It is now time for Andhra…
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D Aryan, who has been selected to represent Team India at the WDSF (World Dance Sport Federation) World Youth Breaking Championship to be held in China in September 2024. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Visakhapatnam boys D Aryan and P Chaitanya have been selected to represent India at the WDSF (World Dance Sport Federation) World…
To showcase the use of rooftop solar energy, the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy contemplated developing one model solar village in each district of the country. Representational Photo: Special arrangement | Photo Credit: Andhra Pradesh (AP) is making steady progress in the installation of rooftop solar systems under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar…
Tarakesh Kolli performing at a dapostar workshop in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Visakhapatnam will experience a new wave of creative expression with the city’s first dapostar workshop. Scheduled to take place this weekend at the VUDA Park, the event will introduce participants to dapostar, a type of flow art — a vibrant fusion…
