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Visakhapatnam.
city in Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh is a state within India.Well supported36 reports1 development inside
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Hotels are being planned in major cities, and a meeting location has been set for industry talks.Some support1 report
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The Jana Sena Party is involved in the local body elections in the city of Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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State Bank of India served as the title sponsor for the Vizag Navy Marathon held in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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Infrastructure recovery underway following severe weather: damaged power lines cleared in Vizianagaram and floodwater pumped out at Visakhapatnam substation.Some support1 report
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GVMC cleared debris and restored roads in Visakhapatnam following the IMD's prediction of a weakening depression over the area, with the Home Minister coordinating with Odisha authorities.Some support1 report
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Flooding hits Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam as a depression over the Bay of Bengal brings heavy rains and impacts the region.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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An RRC team was deployed from Visakhapatnam on September 25, 2026, after incidents were reported in Krishna district due to the regional crisis.Some support1 report
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Ketan Garg, the commissioner of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is managing civic services following the cyclone.Some support1 report
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State government is managing water supply issues in Visakhapatnam due to poor monsoon and rainfall deficit.Some support1 report
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SFI students protested at Andhra University, which is located in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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Ravi Kumar directs officials regarding weather risks in Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, and Srikakulam.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Heavy rain caused widespread inundation in Visakhapatnam, a city currently facing the consequences of a depression over the Bay of Bengal.Some support1 report
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Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is conducting recruitment drives for various positions in Karwar, New Delhi, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai, including hiring retired defense officers.Some support1 report
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N. Chandrababu Naidu directs district administrations in rain-affected areas, including Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam, and Eluru, following teleconferences with municipal commissioners.Some support1 report
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Heavy rains caused widespread infrastructure failure in Krishnanagar and Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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IMD issued red and orange weather alerts for several districts in Andhra Pradesh, including Eluru, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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Development initiatives are being focused on the Visakhapatnam region of Andhra Pradesh.Some support1 report
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Weather alerts are active for Andhra Pradesh, with the city of Visakhapatnam benefiting from rain that eases the water crisis, prompting administrative responses.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Four comprehensive cancer centres are being developed in Phase One, with a genome analysis centre established in a proposed Quantum Valley.Some support1 report
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Google proposed an AI Data Centre in Visakhapatnam, capitalizing on Andhra Pradesh's efforts to attract global corporate investment.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Hilton Garden Inn is expanding its presence in Andhra Pradesh, entering the Visakhapatnam market and planning projects in Tirupati.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Comprehensive plans for city transformation in Visakhapatnam were outlined, citing it as a major project boosting regional investment.Some support1 report
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Allegations of a major land grab have surfaced, linked to Visakhapatnam development and involving Nara Lokesh and Amarnath.Some support1 report
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Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is responsible for city development and welfare initiatives in Visakhapatnam and promotes government initiatives during election campaigns.Well supported10 reports1 development inside
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The Chief Minister inspected the modern sewerage robot used by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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National marine litter initiative launched in India, with pilot phase underway in Visakhapatnam coastal zones, utilizing INCOIS.Some support1 report
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The Railway Board announced the introduction of new weekly train services connecting Visakhapatnam, Paradip, and Howrah in 2014.Some support1 report
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The Women’s Andhra Premier League is hosting current season matches and discussing future expansion targets for the next season.Some support1 report
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Nandyal and Visakhapatnam are subject to shared weather forecast risks.Some support1 report
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The operational status of Bhogapuram International Airport is impacting the viability of Visakhapatnam airport, while Hyderabad's infrastructure successes inform current planning.Some support2 reports6 developments inside
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Visakhapatnam's expertise was utilized for port protection against sea erosion, while Visvesvaraya's work addressed urban development and flood control needs in the city.Some support1 report
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Andhra Pradesh is focusing on its tourism sector, supported by the government, with a conference held in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report1 development inside
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During a conference in Visakhapatnam, two appointments were made: Kishore Kumar was elected secretary and Vijayakumar was elected vice president.Some support1 report
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Government agrees to establish a local dialysis unit involving the entities Amaravati and Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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MP directed measures to overcome water scarcity in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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YSR Congress Party campaigns addressing local public issues in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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A convention was held in Visakhapatnam on September 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved the redevelopment of a slum in Visakhapatnam.Some support2 reports
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Steel Exchange India Ltd (SEIL) is sourcing iron ore from NMDC facilities in Visakhapatnam and operating its plant in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh.Some support1 report
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El Niño's lingering influence caused poor groundwater recharge in Visakhapatnam.Some support2 reports
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The administrative division of Zilla Parishads has been announced, affecting Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli district.Some support1 report
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Air India Express is proposing direct flights from Visakhapatnam to Bangkok, with Naresh representing local air travelers.Some support1 report
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Police outreach extends to Telangana via film tours, while financial cyber frauds originate from Southeast Asia.Some support1 report
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A CII Partnership Summit is scheduled to be held in Visakhapatnam, focusing on Andhra Pradesh studying the manufacturing ecosystems of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.Some support1 report
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New Vande Bharat services are being requested and funded by the Centre and State governments for plant revival in the region.Some support1 report
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The completion of the Polavaram Project is cited as strengthening water security in North Andhra.Some support1 report
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A routine inspection of a GMP manufacturing unit in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, was conducted by the United States Food and Drug Administration and confirmed regulatory compliance.Some support1 report
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Jana Sena Party organized rallies and service programs in the city of Visakhapatnam on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Protesting government policy on school shifting in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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Nara Lokesh and local leaders proposed multiple industrial and R&D investment projects across Kakinada, Visakhapatnam, and Tirupati.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Nara Lokesh is driving the development agenda for the Visakhapatnam region, with a current focus on data center development involving Intel.Some support1 report
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Nara Lokesh unveiled a community statue in Visakhapatnam.Some support1 report
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The launch site for the Arihant-class submarine program has been established.Some support1 report
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The Prime Minister inaugurated a state food testing laboratory in Visakhapatnam, which operates as the food testing facility for the state of Andhra Pradesh.Some support1 report
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Laying foundation stone for a major healthcare project in Visakhapatnam, championed by Nara Lokesh, with ₹2,000 crore investment expected over five years.Some support1 report
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A submarine incident occurred off Visakhapatnam during a war, alongside announcements regarding a new steel plant and a deception operation off the coast.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Leaders recalled the sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh while noting that Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati are decentralized economic regions.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A conference and conclave are being held in Visakhapatnam, involving a commission chairman who has requested recommendations.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A consultation held in Visakhapatnam is underway, with the goal of achieving engagement from Parliament.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Visakhapatnam
Recent events traced to Visakhapatnam, step by step- How will the UAE's exploration of crude oil storage arrangements affect Visakhapatnam?Visakhapatnam may host strategic crude oil storage facilities for UAEReported
- How will the rail disruption in Koraput affect Visakhapatnam's transport services?Visakhapatnam train services face delays and cancellations due to Koraput landslidesIncludes Brind's reasoning
- How does El Niño-induced drought conditions in Andhra Pradesh affect Visakhapatnam?Visakhapatnam must expedite water pipeline works and prepare a plan to prevent drinking water shortages due to El Niño-induced drought.Reported
Around Visakhapatnam this week
News at the entities that move Visakhapatnam most-
Google StructuralGoogle referrals for publishers declined by 36%, according to Chartbeat data.Moves Visakhapatnam
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Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation StructuralGVMC includes East Zone in its jurisdiction.Moves Visakhapatnam
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Andhra Pradesh StructuralEye care services are expanding into a new market within Andhra Pradesh.Moves Visakhapatnam
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Indian Navy StructuralNarendra Modi presided over the commissioning ceremony of new naval platforms constructed by GRSE for the Indian Navy.Moves Visakhapatnam
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India Meteorological Department StructuralHeavy rainfall and flooding are reported across several districts of Uttar Pradesh.Moves Visakhapatnam
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Ministry of Civil Aviation StructuralMinistry of Civil Aviation and AAI improve regional connectivity in Bihar through new agreements and UDAN scheme implementation.Moves Visakhapatnam
Connections
The 40 strongest of 198, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Structural
GVMC is the formal local government body responsible for providing essential civic services and managing development within the geographical boundaries of Visakhapatnam city.
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Andhra Pradesh Structural
Andhra Pradesh is the state that administratively and geographically encompasses the city of Visakhapatnam.
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Google Structural
Google is establishing a major data center presence in Visakhapatnam, relying on local infrastructure and driving regional development.
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Indian Navy Structural
Visakhapatnam functions as the designated operational base, administrative hub, and civil enclave for the Indian Navy's presence.
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Godavari River Structural
The Godavari River serves as the primary source of drinking and industrial water supply for the city of Visakhapatnam.
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India Meteorological Department Structural
IMD provides official weather alerts, tracking, and warnings for the city of Visakhapatnam.
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Narendra Modi Transactional
Narendra Modi conducts high-profile governmental events, including inaugurations and foundation layings, in Visakhapatnam.
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India Structural
Visakhapatnam functions as a critical strategic hub integrated into India's national defense, energy, and aviation infrastructure.
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Vizianagaram Operational
The two locations are functionally linked through shared regional development, including infrastructure projects and economic growth driven by the Bhogapuram airport.
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state Structural
Visakhapatnam operates under the administrative and regulatory authority and receives initiatives from the state government.
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Air India Operational
Air India is actively shifting its operational flights and services away from Visakhapatnam.
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Delhi Operational
Delhi functions as a transit hub and origin point for flights traveling to Visakhapatnam.
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Indira Gandhi Operational
Indira Gandhi influenced Visakhapatnam's development by recognizing its trade potential and announcing industrial projects.
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Ministry of Civil Aviation Structural
The Ministry of Civil Aviation mandated the cessation of commercial flight operations at the Visakhapatnam Airport.
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Airports Authority of India Structural
AAAI operates and manages airport infrastructure, which is regulated and situated within the geographical boundaries of Visakhapatnam.
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Amaravati Operational
The two cities are engaged in active political and developmental competition for status, including capital city designation and major infrastructure projects.
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district collector Structural
The district collector structurally oversees and manages city-wide sanitation initiatives and worker deployment in Visakhapatnam.
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cabinet Structural
The cabinet exercises formal authority over Visakhapatnam by approving major development projects, including tourism initiatives, mayoral elections, and land allotments.
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Tata Consultancy Services Transactional
TCS acquired land parcels in Visakhapatnam for potential data center use.
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Singapore Operational
Commercial flight services have been established and are currently operating between Visakhapatnam and Singapore.
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Samsung Electronics Structural
Samsung Electronics is establishing and operating a major facility under the ASIP-APACT framework within Visakhapatnam.
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Jain Operational
Jain issues weather warnings for the city of Visakhapatnam.
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ECI Operational
ECI operates under the functional requirement of overseeing the SIR process within the jurisdiction of Visakhapatnam.
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Ravi Kumar Operational
Ravi Kumar provides expert advisement on weather risks and operational factors affecting the city of Visakhapatnam.
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Infosys Shared context
Infosys operates as a major entity within the economic and geographic context of Visakhapatnam.
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Tirupati Operational
Functional connection established through requested and forecasted passenger travel services between the two locations.
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Abu Dhabi Operational
The two locations maintain an established international service connection, indicating ongoing functional interaction.
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Royal Air Force Structural
Visakhapatnam served as a functional wartime airstrip base for the Royal Air Force during World War II.
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Paradip Operational
Visakhapatnam and Paradip are functionally coupled through shared coastal maritime operations and train services.
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Sarbananda Sonowal Shared context
Visakhapatnam's issues regarding pollution control are being addressed by Sarbananda Sonowal in his capacity as Minister.
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Bengaluru Operational
Bengaluru and Visakhapatnam are connected by active passenger flight routes.
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Nara Lokesh Shared context
Nara Lokesh is actively engaged in addressing development and governance issues within the city of Visakhapatnam.
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Kadapa Operational
The two cities are functionally linked through shared competition in hosting infrastructure for APL matches.
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Odisha Shared context
Visakhapatnam and Odisha share a regional context, linked by infrastructure and mutual response to shared environmental events like cyclones.
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Vijayawada Operational
The two cities are functionally coupled through passenger travel and tourism activity.
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Bhubaneswar Operational
Operational link established via ongoing train service connecting the two cities.
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El Niño Shared context
El Niño's large-scale climate pattern exerts a lingering influence on local resource management in Visakhapatnam.
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Jamnagar Operational
The two locations participate in a formal inter-state program for the exchange of animals.
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Adani Group Operational
Adani Group is planning to establish an IT park operation within the Visakhapatnam area.
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The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority operates within the geographical context of Visakhapatnam.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
45 events- Hotels are being planned in major cities, and a meeting location has been set for industry talks.
- The Jana Sena Party is involved in the local body elections in the city of Visakhapatnam.
- State Bank of India served as the title sponsor for the Vizag Navy Marathon held in Visakhapatnam.
- Infrastructure recovery underway following severe weather: damaged power lines cleared in Vizianagaram and floodwater pumped out at Visakhapatnam substation.
- GVMC cleared debris and restored roads in Visakhapatnam following the IMD's prediction of a weakening depression over the area, with the Home Minister coordinating with Odisha authorities.
- Flooding hits Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam as a depression over the Bay of Bengal brings heavy rains and impacts the region.
- An RRC team was deployed from Visakhapatnam on September 25, 2026, after incidents were reported in Krishna district due to the regional crisis.
- Ketan Garg, the commissioner of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is managing civic services following the cyclone.
- State government is managing water supply issues in Visakhapatnam due to poor monsoon and rainfall deficit.
- SFI students protested at Andhra University, which is located in Visakhapatnam.
- Ravi Kumar directs officials regarding weather risks in Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, and Srikakulam.
- Heavy rain caused widespread inundation in Visakhapatnam, a city currently facing the consequences of a depression over the Bay of Bengal.
- Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is conducting recruitment drives for various positions in Karwar, New Delhi, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai, including hiring retired defense officers.
- N. Chandrababu Naidu directs district administrations in rain-affected areas, including Visakhapatnam, Srikakulam, and Eluru, following teleconferences with municipal commissioners.
- Heavy rains caused widespread infrastructure failure in Krishnanagar and Visakhapatnam.
- IMD issued red and orange weather alerts for several districts in Andhra Pradesh, including Eluru, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and Visakhapatnam.
- Development initiatives are being focused on the Visakhapatnam region of Andhra Pradesh.
- Weather alerts are active for Andhra Pradesh, with the city of Visakhapatnam benefiting from rain that eases the water crisis, prompting administrative responses.
- Four comprehensive cancer centres are being developed in Phase One, with a genome analysis centre established in a proposed Quantum Valley.
- Hilton Garden Inn is expanding its presence in Andhra Pradesh, entering the Visakhapatnam market and planning projects in Tirupati.
- Comprehensive plans for city transformation in Visakhapatnam were outlined, citing it as a major project boosting regional investment.
- Allegations of a major land grab have surfaced, linked to Visakhapatnam development and involving Nara Lokesh and Amarnath.
- Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation is responsible for city development and welfare initiatives in Visakhapatnam and promotes government initiatives during election campaigns.
- The Chief Minister inspected the modern sewerage robot used by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation in Visakhapatnam.
- National marine litter initiative launched in India, with pilot phase underway in Visakhapatnam coastal zones, utilizing INCOIS.
- The Railway Board announced the introduction of new weekly train services connecting Visakhapatnam, Paradip, and Howrah in 2014.
- The Women’s Andhra Premier League is hosting current season matches and discussing future expansion targets for the next season.
- Nandyal and Visakhapatnam are subject to shared weather forecast risks.
- Visakhapatnam's expertise was utilized for port protection against sea erosion, while Visvesvaraya's work addressed urban development and flood control needs in the city.
- Andhra Pradesh is focusing on its tourism sector, supported by the government, with a conference held in Visakhapatnam.
- During a conference in Visakhapatnam, two appointments were made: Kishore Kumar was elected secretary and Vijayakumar was elected vice president.
- Government agrees to establish a local dialysis unit involving the entities Amaravati and Visakhapatnam.
- MP directed measures to overcome water scarcity in Visakhapatnam.
- YSR Congress Party campaigns addressing local public issues in Visakhapatnam.
- A convention was held in Visakhapatnam on September 9, 2026.
- Steel Exchange India Ltd (SEIL) is sourcing iron ore from NMDC facilities in Visakhapatnam and operating its plant in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh.
- The administrative division of Zilla Parishads has been announced, affecting Visakhapatnam and Anakapalli district.
- Air India Express is proposing direct flights from Visakhapatnam to Bangkok, with Naresh representing local air travelers.
- Police outreach extends to Telangana via film tours, while financial cyber frauds originate from Southeast Asia.
- A CII Partnership Summit is scheduled to be held in Visakhapatnam, focusing on Andhra Pradesh studying the manufacturing ecosystems of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
- New Vande Bharat services are being requested and funded by the Centre and State governments for plant revival in the region.
- The completion of the Polavaram Project is cited as strengthening water security in North Andhra.
- A routine inspection of a GMP manufacturing unit in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, was conducted by the United States Food and Drug Administration and confirmed regulatory compliance.
- Jana Sena Party organized rallies and service programs in the city of Visakhapatnam on September 1, 2026.
- Protesting government policy on school shifting in Visakhapatnam.
August 2026
9 events- The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved the redevelopment of a slum in Visakhapatnam.
- Nara Lokesh is driving the development agenda for the Visakhapatnam region, with a current focus on data center development involving Intel.
- Nara Lokesh unveiled a community statue in Visakhapatnam.
- The launch site for the Arihant-class submarine program has been established.
- The Prime Minister inaugurated a state food testing laboratory in Visakhapatnam, which operates as the food testing facility for the state of Andhra Pradesh.
- Laying foundation stone for a major healthcare project in Visakhapatnam, championed by Nara Lokesh, with ₹2,000 crore investment expected over five years.
- A submarine incident occurred off Visakhapatnam during a war, alongside announcements regarding a new steel plant and a deception operation off the coast.
- Leaders recalled the sacrifices of Mahatma Gandhi and Bhagat Singh while noting that Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh, Visakhapatnam and Tirupati are decentralized economic regions.
- A consultation held in Visakhapatnam is underway, with the goal of achieving engagement from Parliament.
July 2026
3 events- El Niño's lingering influence caused poor groundwater recharge in Visakhapatnam.
- Nara Lokesh and local leaders proposed multiple industrial and R&D investment projects across Kakinada, Visakhapatnam, and Tirupati.
- A conference and conclave are being held in Visakhapatnam, involving a commission chairman who has requested recommendations.
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June 2026
3 events- Andhra Pradesh is a state within India.
- Google proposed an AI Data Centre in Visakhapatnam, capitalizing on Andhra Pradesh's efforts to attract global corporate investment.
- The operational status of Bhogapuram International Airport is impacting the viability of Visakhapatnam airport, while Hyderabad's infrastructure successes inform current planning.