Governor BB Harichandan approves CM Jagan Mohan Reddy's three capital plan for Andhra Pradesh
Though the two Bills will now formally become law following the Governor's assent, the government will have to clear legal hurdles before it could finally make its three capitals plan a reality.
Jul 31, 2020, 20:34 PM IST
Fire breaks out at pharmaceutical unit in Visakhapatnam, one injured
Ten fire tenders (7 state government and 3 local companies) were rushed to the incident site to douse the flames, according to officials.
Jul 14, 2020, 08:27 AM IST
Protests in Visakhapatnam over gas leak incident, locals demand closure of LG Polymers chemical plant
The incident took place even as state Director General of Police DG Sawang was inspecting the vapour leak spot and talking to the management on the measures taken to restore normalcy.
May 09, 2020, 15:20 PM IST
Visakhapatnam gas leak: NGT directs LG Polymers India to deposit Rs 50 crore as interim damage
The National Green Tribunal on Friday (May 8) issued notices to the Centre, LG Polymers India Pvt, Central Pollution Control Board and others in the Visakhapatnam chemical factory gas leak incident
May 08, 2020, 13:38 PM IST
Visakhapatnam, other world gas leak incidents; here's a list of major tragedies
A gas leaked from a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam in the early hours of Thursday (May 7) and spread to villages in a five-kilometer radius, killing at least 11 people and impacting about 1,000. The
May 07, 2020, 19:02 PM IST
Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh lead cricket fraternity in expressing grief over Vizag gas leak incident
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has left for Visakhapatnam to enquire about the incident.
May 07, 2020, 14:57 PM IST
Visakhapatnam gas leak an accident, all protocols followed at chemical plant; says Andhra Pradesh DGP Goutam Sawang
Andhra Pradesh DGP Damodar Goutam Sawang on Thursday (May 7) said that Visakhapatnam gas leak incident, which has claimed lives of 8 people and left over 1,000 hospitalised, is an accident. DGP
May 07, 2020, 13:34 PM IST
Searches intensify in Andhra Pradesh ahead of local body polls, huge amount of cash recovered
During the checking of a vehicle in Hukumpeta of Visakhapatnam, police recovered Rs 18.3 lakh from two men identified as Lokavaraput Ramu and Bandari Srinivasa travelling in a car.
Mar 14, 2020, 08:49 AM IST
Visakhapatnam: Operational demonstration rehearsals held ahead of Navy Day
To commemorate Navy Day on December 4, every year the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) showcases the Indian Navy`s operational capabilities and activities, which it undertakes on the high seas with an
Dec 03, 2019, 08:13 AM IST
Visakhapatnam police launches India's first Robot - CYBIRA
The first-of-its-kind robot which is at present stationed at Maharanipeta police station can receive complaints through voice recording or keying in the details on a laptop attached to it.
Nov 20, 2019, 08:34 AM IST
Five injured after car gets damaged by landslide in Visakhapatnam
The victims were returning from the temple in the evening when the incident took place.
Oct 22, 2019, 06:51 AM IST
Train journey to become more interesting for game-loving kids at Visakhapatnam Railway station
The country's first Fun Zone for kids has been made by the South Coast Railway Zone in Visakhapatnam Railway station in Andhra Pradesh.
Sep 05, 2019, 15:42 PM IST
Seven Naxals surrender before Andhra Pradesh Police in Visakhapatnam
Among those who surrendered, four are dreaded Maoists and two are Area Committee Member (ACM).
Jul 24, 2019, 08:46 AM IST
No impact of fire on completion schedule of warship 'Visakhapatnam': Navy officials
A day after a fire occurred at an under-construction Naval warship at Mazgaon Dockyard here, a senior official Saturday said it would not affect the schedule of the ambitious 'Project 15-B' under
Jun 23, 2019, 16:52 PM IST
1 dead in fire at under-construction Indian Navy warship Visakhapatnam
A contract worker died due to asphyxia and burn injury in the incident
Jun 21, 2019, 22:24 PM IST
Friends of 17-year-old student, diagnosed with blood cancer, start unique campaign to help him
17-year-old poor student Neeraj Kumar has been diagnosed with blood cancer.
Jun 05, 2019, 20:09 PM IST
Navy Chief on farewell visit to Eastern Naval Command headquarters
During the course of his visit, the Navy chief would interact with officers, sailors and defence civilians of the ENC and also embark on the Eastern Fleet at Sea.
May 16, 2019, 20:33 PM IST
Indian Navy's frontline missile destroyer INS Ranjit to be decommissioned on May 6
INS Ranjit, the third of the five Kashin-class destroyers built by erstwhile USSR, was commissioned in 1983.
May 04, 2019, 10:49 AM IST
IPL 2019 final to take place at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on May 12
Meanwhile, the first mini women's IPL will take place in Jaipur from May 6 to May 10
Apr 22, 2019, 18:05 PM IST
Visakhapatnam set to witness contest between political heavyweight, three debutants
Former Union minister Daggubati Purandeswari (BJP), former IPS officer V V Lakshmi Narayana (Jana Sena Party), Stanford graduate M Sri Bharath (Telugu Desam Party) and realtor M V V Satyanarayana (
Apr 09, 2019, 09:49 AM IST
