Indian Navy and Army complete joint amphibious drill ‘Jal Prahar’ along eastern coastThe Indian Navy and Indian Army recently completed 'Jal Prahar', a joint amphibious exercise. The exercise focused on improving coordinatio...
26 Sep, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
India, US undertake joint exercise as part of 'Tiger Triumph-24' in Andhra Pradesh's KakinadaIndia and the United States conducted a tri-service humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise on Kakinada Beach as part o...
30 Mar, 2024, 07.12 PM IST
Cyclone Asani expected to re-curve later TuesdayThe cyclone was likely to move closer to north Andhra Pradesh coast by Tuesday night and then re-curve to move parallel to north Andhra Pra...
10 May, 2022, 10.30 AM IST
India eyes international Blue Flag certification for 20 more beachesWhile eight Indian beaches made the debut this year on the ‘blue flag’ certification list, the Centre is now eyeing the coveted certificati...
14 Nov, 2020, 07.55 AM IST
Heavy rains lash Andhra Pradesh as deep depression crosses coastRainfall ranging from 11.5 cm to 24 cm was recorded in more than 100 places in the state, primarily in East Godavari, West Godavari, Srikak...
13 Oct, 2020, 10.18 AM IST
US Marine Corps, special forces to participate in first Indo-US ‘Tiger Triumph’ exerciseThe exercise’s final planning conference was held in Visakhapatnam from September 16 to 20 to finalise the modalities.
25 Sep, 2019, 07.54 AM IST
Beach Bounty: India will soon have 17 coastal tourism circuits jostling for attentionIndia can become a hot destination for beach tourism and the govt says there are about 200 beaches with tourism potential.
01 Sep, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Andhra signs Rs 31,546 cr MoUs with Adani, Mytrah, Lulu, othersGautam Adani, Chairman, Adani Group, made the announcement at the inaugural session of "CII Partnership Summit" in this coastal city.
24 Feb, 2018, 10.42 PM IST
Kakinada set to fly high: Chandrababu NaiduNaidu said that Kakinada was poised for fast growth next to Visakhapatnam and Tirupati, after receiving the smart city tag.
09 Jan, 2016, 02.13 PM IST
Security beefed up in East Godavari ahead of CM Chandrababu Naidu's visit2,000 police personnel, including 2 Addl. SPs, 12 DSPs, 50 CIs, 150 SIs, police constables, special teams of checking squads, have been dep...
08 Jan, 2016, 04.06 PM IST
South Central Railway cancels Chennai-bound trainsMeanwhile, SCR is running a special train to ferry passengers stranded in rain-ravaged Chennai.
05 Dec, 2015, 09.46 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh mulls setting up 'Monastery Boulevard' to boost tourismAndhra Pradesh government is mulling to set up a 'Monastery Boulevard' where Buddhist monasteries can be built, like in Bihar's Bodh Gaya.
06 Aug, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
Mining on coastal sand dunes poses environmental hazardMining in the dune sand along the coastal belt of Andhra Pradesh has raised many eyebrows.
14 Jun, 2015, 10.14 PM IST
Yokohama offers to make Kakinada smart city: Andhra Pradesh governmentJapan's Yokohama City Council has come forward to collaborate with Andhra Pradesh to develop Kakinada district headquarters into a smart ci...
11 May, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
Hudhud: Food packets to cyclone affected areas from East GodavariThe district collector is monitoring the cyclone situation in the district along with special officer K S Jawahar Reddy and taking all prec...
12 Oct, 2014, 03.36 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh government to announce IT policy soon: MinisterAndhra Pradesh government today said that Kakinada, Tirupathi, Vijayawada and Ananthapur towns in the state would be developed as IT hub.
15 Jul, 2014, 05.21 PM IST
Cyclone Helen wreaks havoc in Andhra Pradesh, 10 dieCyclone Helen, the second major storm to hit Andhra coast in four weeks since Phailin, made landfall on the coast south of Machilipatnam ar...
23 Nov, 2013, 11.36 AM IST