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US keen on setting up American Hub in Visakhapatnam, first in south India

Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy assures to provide all facilities required to set up incubator centre in Visakhapatnam

2 min read6 Jan 2021
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Visakhapatnam espionage: NIA arrests a Godhra resident, working for Pak spies

Giteli Imran (37), a resident of Gujarat's Godhra, was arrested under several sections of the IPC, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Official Secrets Act for his involvement in espionage activities and working for Pakistan intelligence

1 min read15 Sep 2020
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11 die after massive crane collapses in Visakhapatnam shipyard

Local media reports that this was a new crane installed in the unit and was being tested during the time of accident

1 min read1 Aug 2020
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AP COVID-19 tally rises to 21,197; Toll increases to 252

Andhra Pradesh recorded over 1,000 fresh COVID-19 cases for the second consecutive day, taking the aggregate to 21,197 while another 13 patients died, taking the overall toll to 252 on Tuesday

1 min read7 Jul 2020
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Vizag Gas leak: 2 dead, 4 hospitalised after leak at pharma company

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has inquired about the accident at Sainar Life Sciences Pharma company at Parawada

1 min read30 Jun 2020
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Tension at LG Polymers plant in AP as villagers protest demanding its closure

Angry villagers stop the ambulances in front of the plant gate and lay the bodies on the roadVisakhapatnam police commissioner directs his officers to drive out the villagers from the factory premises

1 min read9 May 2020
Opinion

Opinion | A gas tragedy no less haunting than Bhopal

The styrene leak from a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam has evoked outrage across India. It raises alarming questions as well. Under pressure, are we failing to stay alert?

2 min read7 May 2020
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‘I pray for everyone’s safety’: PM Modi on Visakhapatnam gas leak accident

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) also tweeted, saying PM Modi has assured all help and support to Andhra CM Y. S. Jagan Mohan ReddyAt least six persons, including a minor, were reported dead in the gas leak accident

1 min read7 May 2020
News

AP govt cancels Bauxite mining in Visakhapatnam

The chief minister also took a serious view of the pollution levels in Visakhapatnam cityReddy directed department officials to prepare a proposal within one month to promote protection of environment

2 min read26 Sep 2019
Politics

Piyush Goyal announces new railway zone for Andhra, to be headquartered in Visakhapatnam

A new railway zone in Andhra Pradesh has been a long-standing demand of the ruling TDP in the stateThe new railway zone -- Southern Coast Railway -- will be headquartered in Visakhapatnam

2 min read27 Feb 2019
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