M Sribharat, the president of GITAM University and co-brother of TDP National General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Tuesday filed his nomination papers. He is contesting as an MP candidate from the TDP alliance for the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency. Sribharat lost the 2019 elections by 4,400 votes in a triangle fight by a slender margin mainly […]
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TDP leader Nara Lokesh meets fishermen in Visakhapatnam on Day 223 of Yuvagalam Padayatra
Embarking on Day 223 of the Yuvagalam Padayatra, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) National General Secretary Nara Lokesh initiated face-to-face meetings with fishermen and representatives from the Koppula Velama community in Veduruvada here on Friday. Earlier in the day, Lokesh addressed concerns raised by Gorle Dharmavaram villagers in the Yalamanchili Constituency, covering a range of issues presented in […]
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Indian Navy presents operational demonstration in Visakhapatnam, captivates audiences
The Indian Navy presented a breathtaking Operational Demonstration (Op Demo) off Rama Krishna Beach, Visakhapatnam, on Sunday. “Governor of Andhra Pradesh, S Abdul Nazeer, graced the event as the Chief Guest. The event witnessed the presence of several dignitaries from the Central and State Governments and drew the attention of lakhs of citizens of Visakhapatnam, showcasing […]
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Andhra CM Jagan Reddy inaugurates Infosys office in Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday inaugurated an office of Infosys in Visakhapatnam. At the inauguration ceremony, Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy said, “It is said that there is a possibility of getting jobs for one thousand people with this move. Visakhapatnam is going to become an IT hub […]
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Visakhapatnam: Stones thrown at Vande Bharat Express again
A fresh incident of stone pelting was reported at the Vande Bharat Express from Visakhapatnam, informed officials on Thursday. This is the third incident of stone pelting in the last three months. According to officials, a coach window glass was broken due to the pelting of stones by miscreants. “Stone pelting was reported between Khammam and Vijayawada railway stations […]
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Andhra Pradesh: 2 drug peddlers arrested in Visakhapatnam, contraband seized
In a Joint operation with City Task Force, Visakhapatnam Special Enforcement Bureau seized 380 ampoules of Pentazocine Lysine Lactate Injections and arrested two drug peddlers during a raid in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizag, officials said on Wednesday. Four cell phones and a two-wheeler were also seized by the police. The accused […]
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Andhra Pradesh: Navy conducts clean coastal drive at Visakhapatnam
The Indian Navy on Saturday conducted a clean coastal drive at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. Various units of Eastern Naval Command at Yerada Beach, RK Beach, Kalinga Beach, Gangavaram Beach, Meghadripeta River Channel, Seafront and Harbour waters in the premises of Naval Dockyard Vizag and at Hope Island, Kakinada, the Coastal Cleanup drive was […]
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President Droupadi Murmu to attend Navy Day celebrations in Visakhapatnam
President Droupadi Murmu will attend the Navy Day celebrations program organised by Eastern Naval Command on December 4 in Visakhapatnam, the official said on Friday. This would be her first visit to the State after assuming office as the President of India in July this year. India celebrates December 04 as Navy Day, every […]
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Visakhapatnam: Eastern Naval Command conducts full dress rehearsal with Air show for Navy Day
Eastern Naval Command will be observing Navy day on December 4 in Visakhapatnam. The supreme commander of the Armed forces and President Droupadi Murmu is likely to attend the program. Navy Day is observed every year to commemorate India’s victory in the India-Pakistan war in 1971. It is observed on December 4 every […]
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8 people arrested in Visakhapatnam in connection with murder of rowdy sheeter
Eight people were arrested in Visakhapatnam on Monday, in connection with the murder of a rowdy sheeter who was brutally murdered, the police informed. The deceased has been identified as Hemant Kumar, who was brutally murdered on Sunday night by unknown persons using knives and bricks. The incident took place in Shettibalija street near the […]
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BJP launches 15-day Praja Poru Yatra from Visakhapatnam
Bharatiya Janata Party launched a 15-day Praja Poru Yatra’ from Visakhapatnam on Sunday, party MP GVL Narasimha Rao said. Andhra Pradesh BJP president Somu Veeraraji and Rajya Sabha MP GVL Narasimha Rao flagged off the Jana Poru Yatra at the BJP office in Visakhapatnam. “YSRCP government has completely failed to […]
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Visakhapatnam civic body to introduce robotic boat to rescue people from sea drowning
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) is going to introduce battery operated robotic boat called Lifebouy to rescue people from drowning in the sea. The robotic boat can cover 30 metres in 5 to 6 seconds and save the victim, who is drowning. Referring to police records, GVMC said at least […]
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Flight services remain disrupted in Visakhapatnam, Chennai due to ‘Cyclone Asani’
Cyclone Asani continues to disrupt the flight operations in Andhra’s Visakhapatnam and Tamil Nadu’s Chennai as all IndiGo flights were cancelled on Wednesday morning. Air Asia also cancelled one flight from Bengaluru and one from New Delhi, said Airport Director of Visakhapatnam, K Srinivasa Rao. However, the decision about the […]
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Cyclone Asani: 23 flights cancelled in Andhra’s Visakhapatnam, 10 in Chennai
Severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ in the Bay of Bengal has hit flight operations with several airlines canceling flights in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam and Tamil Nadu’s Chennai on Tuesday. The Met Department has predicted light to moderate rainfall across parts of West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha with the probability of […]
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Cyclone Jawad: 65 trains from Visakhapatnam cancelled
In view of the cyclone Jawad, around 65 trains from the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh scheduled for December 3 and 4 have been cancelled, informed the East Coast Railways on Friday. The senior Divisional Commercial Manager of Waltair Division of East Coast Railway, A.K. Tripathi said that around 65 […]