The Latest Breaking News from VISAKHAPATNAM

A coastal city in the south is quietly powering India's AI future

Visakhapatnam is emerging as India's next AI infrastructure hub, attracting massive investments from tech giants like Google and Reliance. The city's strategic coastal location, coupled with potential for clean energy and robust industrial capabilities, makes it ideal for data centers and subsea cables, according to experts. This development, analysts say,…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Court grants over Rs 2.5 crore compensation to road accident victim in Visakhapatnam

A Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded Rs 1.6 crore to an Indian Navy MARCOS commando, now with 88% permanent disability after a 2018 road accident. The driver's rash and negligent driving caused severe injuries, ending the commando's elite military career and passion for underwater operations. The total compensation, including interest,…

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Vizag Steel Plant tragedy: Andhra Dy CM announces ex-gratia; says such an accident 'never occurred' in 30 years

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the tragic explosion at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, which claimed eight lives, and announced a comprehensive compensation package for the families of the deceased.

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Best 5-Star Hotels in Visakhapatnam for Luxury Stay

Visakhapatnam, fondly known as Vizag, is one of India’s most scenic coastal cities — blessed with golden beaches, rich history, and a calm, cosmopolitan vibe. Whether you’re visiting for leisure or business, the city offers a number of luxurious 5‑star hotels that combine comfort, elegant design, and world‑class hospitality.

Whats Hot · Mar 11

Google's 'America-India Connect' is filling in the last gaps for a truly global subsea cable network

Google’s America-India Connect strengthens subsea networks across continents and enables high-capacity AI infrastructure.

TechRadar · Feb 21

Sundar Pichai Says AI Will Trigger ‘Hyper Progress’: Is the World Ready?

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly moving from concept to cornerstone of global growth. At the AI Impact Summit, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc., called AI the biggest platform shift of our lifetime. He highlighted its power to accelerate scientific discovery, transform education systems, and help emerging economies leapfrog…

MyLifeXP · Feb 19

England beat New Zealand by eight wickets: Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

England secure second place in the group stages with an eight wicket victory over New Zealand in Visakhapatnam

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2025

Inside Google's $15 Billion Gamble: Why India Is Becoming the Next Global AI Superpower

Google is investing $15 billion in a massive AI and data centre hub in Andhra Pradesh, India, marking its biggest project outside the US. Here's why the company believes India is the future of artificial intelligence.

International Business Times UK · Oct 14, 2025

Australia chase down record score to beat India in Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

Alyssa Healy led from the front with a century as Australia chased down India’s 330: the highest total ever in a women’s one-day international

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2025

IPL 2025: Mitchell Starc wreaks havoc, Faf du Plessis fires in Delhi Capitals dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad

Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc delivered a sensational spell of 5-35, while vice-captain Faf du Plessis smashed a rapid 27-ball half-century as Delhi Capitals registered a commanding seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The win keeps DC unbeaten in IPL 2025.

The Times of India · Mar 30, 2025