Vishakapatnam

Upset over backlogs, IIT student dies by suicide in Vizag,

July 25, 2023 1:27 pm

Dhanavath Karthik would have drowned in the sea around July 19 and his body was recovered on July 20 with the help of fishermen, police said.

Seventh edition of Vizag Navy Marathon held; event saw participation of 18,172 runners

November 13, 2022 10:28 pm

In addition to the participants, a large number of volunteers also lined up very early in the morning to cheer the runners all along the scenic beach route.

PM Modi lays foundation stone for 5 projects in Visakhapatnam, dedicates two to nation

November 12, 2022 12:48 pm

PM Narendra Modi will later arrive at Begumpet airport in Hyderabad and proceed to Ramagundam to dedicate Ramagundam Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd to the nation

Andhra Pradesh gas leak: Affected workers stable, says apparel unit

August 03, 2022 11:36 am

According to the latest count, some 95 workers fell sick with nausea and vomiting after they inhaled a pungent gas that filled the air at the manufacturing unit on Tuesday night.

SC sets aside NGT order, says tribunals subordinate to HC

June 02, 2022 2:40 am

The top court said the NGT is subordinate to the High Court in so far as territorial jurisdiction is concerned regarding an order prohibiting construction work at Rushikonda hills in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam: Naval Science and Technological Laboratory observes National Technology Day

May 11, 2022 10:08 pm

National Technology Day is observed on May 11 every year, to commemorate the successful nuclear test, Operation Shakti (Pokhran-II) conducted on May 11, 1998 in Pokhran, Rajasthan.

Pune-based Mylab to open new facility in Visakhapatnam for advanced diagnostics

March 22, 2022 8:01 am

Spread over 43,000 square feet, the facility will be set up to cater to the increasing demand for transformative molecular testing in India and across the world for early and accurate diagnosis, Debarshi Dey, Director of Mylab Discovery Solutions, said.

Indian-origin professor creates history as first woman president of US Penn State University

December 10, 2021 12:17 pm

🔴Neeli Bendapudi is the first woman and person of colour to be named as the president of America's prestigious Pennsylvania State University, according to the institution.

Fire at HPCL refinery: 4 more die,toll rises to 23

September 02, 2013 3:22 am

The death toll of the August 23 fire at a Hindustan Petroleum refinery in Vishakapatnam rose to 23.

Hyderabad belongs to all Andhra regions: Congress MP

July 18, 2013 1:37 pm

Cyclone Hudhud hits Andhra Pradesh, Orrisa

October 13, 2014 10:06 am

Cyclone Hudhud hits the states of Orrisa and Andhra Pradesh on Sunday (October 12) leaving behind a trail of destruction as it ripped through the coastal cities, causing damage to crops and buildings.