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Bhogapuram International Airport to open on August 1: Check location, passenger capacity and features

July 20, 2026 5:54 pm

Bhogapuram International Airport is set to open on August 1. Check its location, passenger capacity, infrastructure and key features.

8 dead as molten metal falls on workers at Vizag steel plant

June 09, 2026 2:12 am

At least six workers were injured in the incident and taken to nearby hospitals. Multiple fire trucks and dozens of firefighters were pressed to bring the fire under control.

4 workers fall unconscious after inhaling toxic fumes at Vizag steel plant Visakhapatnam

May 12, 2026 1:01 pm

Vizag Steel Plant gas leak left four workers unconscious after exposure to suspected blast furnace gas in the thermal power plant area.

Seven City Economic Regions to be set up in 5 years; Surat, Varanasi, Vizag among cities to benefit

February 01, 2026 6:56 pm

Other places where the CERs will be set up at an expenditure of Rs 5,000 crore each are Bengaluru, Pune, and tricities of Bhubaneswar-Puri-Cuttack (in Odisha) and Coimbatore-Erode-Tiruppur (in Tamil Nadu)

Resort politics goes international as TDP, YSRCP fly corporators to Malaysia, Sri Lanka ahead of trust vote against Visakhapatnam Mayor

April 11, 2025 7:03 pm

TDP corporators have moved the no-confidence motion against Visakhapatnam Mayor G Hari Venkata Kumari, voting on April 19.

Train from Visakhapatnam returns to station after AC coaches get delinked, faces delay

May 24, 2024 4:27 pm

Janmabhoomi Express, which was scheduled to depart at 6:20 am, had already covered some distance towards Vijayawada when the problem was detected.

YSRCP banks on capital dreams in Visakhapatnam, TDP sharpens local pitch

May 07, 2024 4:37 pm

Apprehensions regarding privatisation of a steel plant, the demand for executive capital status, and jobs and infra dominate the poll narrative

Vizag floating bridge intentionally detached as part of mock drill, says AP govt

February 28, 2024 10:44 am

VMRDA claimed that the bridge was detached as part of a mock drill, noting that such a separation is a usual technical procedure during strong ocean currents.

Amid ‘capital shift’ talk, Vizag gets a facelift, plays host to global investors’ summit, G20 meet

March 03, 2023 12:03 pm

Ministers and government officials in Andhra Pradesh are hopeful that the two summits will elevate the status of Visakhapatnam and it will soon be the state capital

Vizag gas leak: NGT slaps interim penalty of Rs 50 cr on LG Polymers India, issues notices to Centre

May 08, 2020 4:37 pm

The NGT had taken up the matter suo motu based on various media reports on the Styrene leak from a chemical plant at 3.45 am at Venkatpuram village in Visakhapatnam leading to the death of 11 persons and the hospitalisation of over a hundred.

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