India commissions second nuclear submarine 'INS Arighaat'
Aug 30, 2024, at 07:07 am
Visakhapatnam/IBNS: India commissioned its second nuclear submarine INS Arighaat in Visakhapatnam on Thursday in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
3 coaches of Korba-Visakhapatnam Express catches fire at Vizag station, passengers evacuated safely
Aug 04, 2024, at 06:28 pm
Visakhapatnam/IBNS: A massive fire broke out at three AC coaches of the Korba-Visakhapatnam Express on Sunday morning shortly after the train arrived at Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam railway station.
TDP workers vandalise Deccan Chronicle office in Vizag, harass staff, claims daily
Jul 11, 2024, at 04:55 pm
Visakhapatnam/IBNS: Telugu Desam party (TDP) workers stormed into the office of Deccan Chronicle, vandalised furniture, set things on fire and harassed staff over the publication of a report in Visakhapatnam, the daily has alleged.
'Sorry didi, I have to go': Visakhapatnam college student alleges sexual assault, dies by suicide
Mar 31, 2024, at 03:55 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS: A 17-year-old student in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam has died by suicide after jumping off her college building.
Building Maritime Cooperation: Milan 2024 amidst escalating tension with China
Feb 17, 2024, at 03:26 pm
The 12th edition of the Multilateral Naval Exercise - 2024 (MILAN) is to be held at Visakhapatnam from February 19 to 27, and likely witness the largest-ever participation by over 50 countries and nearly 20 ships from friendly nations as compared to last year where only 39 countries participated.
Andhra Pradesh: 40 fishing boats gutted by fire in Visakhapatnam, no injury
Nov 20, 2023, at 02:47 pm
At least 40 fishing boats were destroyed after a massive fire broke out at a fishing harbor in India's southern state of Andhra Pradesh during the early hours of Monday, police sources said.
Visakhapatnam to be Andhra Pradesh's capital, announces Jagan Mohan Reddy
Feb 01, 2023, at 02:24 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy Tuesday announced that Visakhapatnam will be the state's capital and that he would shift there "in the months to come".
Jan 25, 2023, at 09:57 pm
Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam railway station of East Coast Railway has been awarded the ‘Green Railway Station Certification with highest rating of Platinum' by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for adopting green concepts thereby reducing the adverse environmental impact.
PM Modi flags off first Vande Bharat Express train from Secunderabad to Visakhapatnam
Jan 15, 2023, at 05:35 pm
Hyderabad/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express train virtually from New Delhi on Sunday.
Vande Bharat will enhance connectivity and comfort: PM Modi
Jan 15, 2023, at 02:28 pm
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat Express, to be flagged off virtually by him from New Delhi at 10.30 AM on Sunday, will enhance connectivity and comfort.
Vande Bharat Express now faces attack in Andhra Pradesh days before flag off by PM Modi
Jan 13, 2023, at 03:13 am
Visakhapatnam/IBNS: In another incident of attack on Vande Bharat Express, stones were pelted at the train in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam days before its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.
Nov 12, 2022, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation multiple projects worth over Rs. 10,500 crores in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.
Visakhapatnam espionage case: NIA arrests key accused
Sep 15, 2020, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday said that it has arrested a key accused Giteli Imran in the Visakhapatnam espionage case registered in Hyderabad.
Visakhapatnam shipyard crane accident: 11 people dead, several hurt
Aug 01, 2020, at 10:22 pm
Hyderabad: The toppling of a crane at the Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL), a central government undertaking, in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam city left at least 11 people dead on Saturday.
Crane crashes in Visakhapatnam shipyard, 8 killed
Aug 01, 2020, at 08:21 pm
Vizag/IBNS: At least eight people have been killed as a massive crane crashed at a shipyard in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam on Saturday, media reports said.
Gas leak at Visakhapatnam Pharma Unit  leaves two dead
Jun 30, 2020, at 08:30 am
Vishakhapatnam/IBNS: At least two people died after gas leaked from a pharmaceutical unit in Visakhapatnam in the wee hours of Tuesday.
Toxic gas leakage in Visakhapatnam chemical plant kills 11, situation now under control
May 07, 2020, at 05:35 pm
Visakhapatnam/IBNS: In a tragic incident occurred at a time 1.3 billion people of India are battling Covid-19, at least 11 people including a child were killed after a toxic gas leaked from a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam in the wee hours of Thursday.
Visakhapatnam: 8 dead, 1,000 sick after gas leaks from chemical plant
May 07, 2020, at 01:06 pm
Visakhapatnam/IBNS/UNI: At least eight people died and 1,000 others fell sick after a Styrene gas leaked from a chemical plant in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam at around 3 am early on Thursday.
Praying for everyone's safety and well-being: Modi on gas leak incident in Vizag
May 07, 2020, at 11:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was praying for everyone's safety and well-being as a major gas leak occurred in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam leaving five people dead in early morning on Thursday.
Vizag: Five dead, over 200 hospitalized as styrene gas leaked from a chemical plant
May 07, 2020, at 10:31 am
Visakhapatnam/UNI: At least five people including an eight-year-old child died and more than 200 people fell sick and admitted to different hospitals in Visakhapatnam after a Styrene gas from a chemical plant leaked at around 3 am early on Thursday.
Bangladesh Naval Ship Somudra Avijan arrives in Visakhapatnam on a goodwill visit
Sep 14, 2019, at 10:33 pm
New Delhi, Sept 14 (IBNS): Bangladesh Naval Ship (BNS) Somudra Avijan arrived Visakhapatnam on a four-day visit to the Eastern Naval Command(ENC) on Saturday.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visits Visakhapatnam
Jun 30, 2019, at 05:06 pm
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.
Bangladesh Navy Ship Somudra Avijan on a goodwill visit to Visakhapatnam
Oct 17, 2017, at 09:24 pm
Visakhapatnam, Oct 17 (IBNS): Bangladesh Naval Ship Somudra Avijan is visiting Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on a four-day goodwill visit to the Eastern Naval Command, according to a release from the Ministry of Defence.