The Latest Breaking News from Vizag

Loss of life in road accidents ruins fortune of families: Vizag police chief Ravi Shankar

VISAKHAPATNAM: Every life lost and every man who suffered injuries in a road accident had the potential to ruin the fortunes of an entire family and need to work collectively for safer roads and to mitigate the road crashes, said Vizag city police commissioner A Ravi Shankar.

The Times of India · Nov 19, 2023

Road accidents decline in Vizag city in 2022 compared to previous year

Road accidents in Visakhapatnam city have declined significantly in 2022 compared to the previous year. This was revealed in a recent report titled “Road accidents in India in 2022”, released by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India.

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Railways to run festival special trains to clear rush

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Railways would run special trains during Diwali to clear extra rush of passengers during Diwali. Special trains between MGR Chennai Central- Bhubaneswar-MGR Chennai Central, MGR Chennai Central-Santragachi-MGR Chennai Central, and Surat-Brahmapur-Surat on the Vizag route.

The Times of India · Nov 4, 2023

Greater Visakha Citizens’ Forum appeals to VMRDA to not sell 13.5 acres of land near RK beach in Visakhapatnam

GVCF appeals to authorities to protect 13.8 acres of land near RK Beach in Visakhapatnam. Forum stands at a crucial crossroads in city's development, but unites to protect public land, it said

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

Krishna district police whisk away TDP leader Ayyanna Patrudu from Vizag airport, release him at Nakkapalli

The Krishna district police issue a notice under Section 41 (A) of the CrPC to TDP leader Ayyanna Patrudu for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, Ministers and YSRCP leaders at Yuva Galam meeting at Gannavaram recently. Mr. Patrudu said he had no regrets for making…

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023

Kolkata girl's death in Vizag: Two Aakash Byju branch managers among four arrested

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Vizag city police arrested four people, including the manager of Aakash Byju’s, Visakhapatnam branch and the owner of Sadhana ladies’ hostel in connection with the suspicious death of a Kolkata girl student Riti Saha (17).

The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023

Kolkata girl's death in Vizag: Four among two managers of Aakash Byju's branch arrested

VISAKHAPATNAM: The Vizag city police arrested four people, including the manager of Aakash Byju’s, Visakhapatnam branch and the owner of Sadhana ladies’ hostel in connection with the suspicious death of a Kolkata girl student Riti Saha (17).

The Times of India · Sep 1, 2023

Only a comprehensive probe in ‘Kodi-Kathi’ case will bring facts to light, says Jagan’s advocate

Counsel for Mr. Jagan said the NIA had not done a comprehensive investigation into the ‘crime history’ of the accused, how he gained entry into the high-security lounge of the Vizag airport with a seemingly innocuous weapon

The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023

Cricket carnival back as Andhra Premier League gets off to a great start

APL 2nd season kicks off in Vizag: Six teams compete in event held at Dr. YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium. Free entry. Aim to identify talented cricketers for IPL, national & international level. CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy giving special importance to sports. Lucky dip competition for free passes to India vs…

The Hindu · Aug 17, 2023

Police constable's suspicious death turns out murder in Vizag; wife and lover among three held

VISAKHAPATNAM: The suspicious death of a police constable B Ramesh Kumar (40) at Sivajipalem under MVP Colony police station limits in Vizag city turned out to be a pre-planned murder.

The Times of India · Aug 4, 2023