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Visakhapatnam

Type: City

Name: Visakhapatnam

Country: India

Latitude: 17.73

Longitude: 83.300003

population: 1,063,293

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

IIFT to come up in Visakhapatnam

Hyderabad, May 25 (PTI) The Centre today announced a bonanza for Andhra Pradesh in the form of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) and a third National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ).The Centre has also agreed to positively consider the ... [Published Press Trust of India - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Visakhapatnam, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh, India)

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

World Pharma Trade Centre to be estab...

A World Pharma Trade Centre would soon be coming up at Hyderabad.A decision was taken to set up this centre at Hyderabad keeping in view the large presence of pharmaceutical companies and research institutions in and around the city, Union Minister of ... [Published Siasat Daily - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Hyderabad, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Visakhapatnam

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

IMD issues heat wave warnin...

The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning on Saturday stating that heat wave conditions would also prevail over some parts of Telangana and coastal Andhra Pradesh during next 48 hours.The IMD said that the trough from southeast Uttar Pradesh ... [Published Siasat Daily - 9 hours ago]

Entities: heat wave, Nizamabad (Andhra Pradesh, India), Warangal, Guntur

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Writer Tripura dead

Noted writer Raayasam Venkata Tripurantakeswara Rao (RVTK Rao), popularly known as Tripura, died after a brief illness at a private hospital here on Friday.Born in Purushottapuram village in Ganjam district in Odisha in 1928, Tripura had studied at Mrs. ... [Published The Hindu - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Visakhapatnam, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Aldous Huxley, Samuel Beckett

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

New Delhi (India)

‘I Was Molested And Beaten Up By My Husband’s Colleagues’

I was a good student. Sometimes I wanted to be a police officer, sometimes an astronaut. Sometimes I dreamt of walking in the steps of Kiran Bedi, sometimes I imagined myself soaring like Kalpana Chawla. Even after graduating from an engineering institute, ... [Published Outlook India - 15 hours ago]

Entities: New Delhi (India), Kalpana Chawla, Mumbai

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

White Hat, Black Hat

Land, AhoyIn the last few months, the navy has been hit by at least four major scandalsWife of a marine commando based in Kochi alleges her husband forced her into a ‘wife-swapping network’ in Visakhapatnam.Navy response: Marital discord. Wife of a naval ... [Published Outlook India - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Kochi, Karwar (India), Allegation, Visakhapatnam, Harassment

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Spice ‘n’ all things nice

If you love a lot of spice, here is a food festival for you. Vivanta by Taj, Vazhuthacaud, is holding an Andhra food festival till June 2. The man helming the kitchen is Chef Mohammed Ghouse Lazam, who has travelled all the way from Visakhapatnam."Andhra ... [Published The Hindu - May 24 2013]

Entities: Visakhapatnam, Syed Ahmed, Prawn, Replication

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Law requirements to be relaxed to make Visakhapatnam po...

The shipping sector is upping the ante for relaxation of ‘cabotage’ laws denying movement of cargo from one port to another in India by a foreign merchant ship.This has in fact become detrimental to the efforts to expand Visakhapatnam port into a gateway ... [Published Trans Reporter - May 24 2013]

Entities: Visakhapatnam, Shipping, Merchant Vessel, Colombo (Sri Lanka), Maritime

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

SCR to operate more special trains

To clear extra rush of passengers, the South Central Railway will run 70 special trains in June and July.Train 07104 Secunderabad-Visakhapatnam special will depart Secunderabad at 21.00 hours on June on 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 and arrive at Visakhapatnam ... [Published New Indian Express - May 24 2013]

Entities: Hyderabad, Guntur, Vijayawada

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Illegally procured ammonium nitrate seized in Vizag

Visakhapatnam: Police have seized around 750 kg of ammonium nitrate, which is used in explosives, from a village under Ankapalle rural police station limits in the district.Acting on a tip-off, Anakapalle rural police conducted raids on a building near ... [Published zeenews.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Ammonium Nitrate, Venkateswara Rao, Visakhapatnam

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Youths take to drugs to get a high

Many associate drug abuse with marijuana, cocaine and opium. But here, youths are fast taking to capsules and cough syrups for getting a high. Though sale of these drugs needs doctor’s prescription, the norm is openly flouted and drugs are misused.Recently, ... [Published New Indian Express - May 23 2013]

Entities: Drugs, Visakhapatnam, Narayan Mishra, Police

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd mulls cancellation of naphtha lot, seeks gasoil after fire

Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd is looking to cancel a May naphtha cargo sold to Vitol, as per Economic Times. The moves come after a fire hit HPCL's 8.3 mln tpa Visakhapatnam plant on May 16, prompting it to shut a 3 million tpa (around 60,000 bpd) crude ... [Published Plastemart.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd, Gasoil, Visakhapatnam, Vitol Group

Quotes

...pointed out that national design policy was announced with the aim of building on traditional knowledge skills and capabilities and to ensure that "our shop floor workers, craftsmen and artisans become equal partners in manufacture of innovative products and contemporisation of traditional crafts"

Anand Sharma lays foundation for NID Hyderabad [Published India Everyday - 10 hours ago]

...a Team Leader in 'Save The Children' organisation in The UK and son Nagarjun is a Pathologist in the USA, according to Tripura's nephew Chaitanya. "Tripura' s works are 'cut diamonds'. Though he had produced only 15 stories, each of his stories was a masterpiece. Though the number of works was less, the quality is high" said writer Rama Theertha of Mosaic Literary Organisation

Writer Tripura dead [Published The Hindu - 13 hours ago]

"Hooked by the flavours behind my mom's dishes, I try replicating the taste of her food and must be succeeding to a certain extant judging by my steady clientele."

Spice ‘n’ all things nice [Published The Hindu - May 24 2013]

Dattatreya also said "the tainted ministers should resign voluntarily in a democratic way and prove their innocence."

BJP seeks Reddy`s ouster for shielding `tainted` ministers [Published zeenews.com - May 24 2013]

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IIFT to come up in Visakhapatnam [Published Press Trust of India - 7 hours ago]
IMD issues heat wave warnin... [Published Siasat Daily - 9 hours ago]
World Pharma Trade Centre to be estab... [Published Siasat Daily - 9 hours ago]
Anand Sharma lays foundation for NID Hyderabad [Published India Everyday - 10 hours ago]
Anand Sharma lays foundation for NID Hyderabad ... [Published ProKerala.com - 11 hours ago]
Writer Tripura dead [Published The Hindu - 13 hours ago]
‘I Was Molested And Beaten Up By My Husband’s C... [Published Outlook India - 15 hours ago]
White Hat, Black Hat [Published Outlook India - 15 hours ago]
Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific [Published World Socialist Web Site - 15 hours ago]
8 more die of sunstroke; toll rises to 32 [Published The Hindu - 15 hours ago]
People fall like fleas as state turns a furnace [Published New Indian Express - 20 hours ago]
Heat wave claims 84 lives in Andhra Pradesh [Published ProKerala.com - May 24 2013]
Intense heat claims 84 lives in Andhra Pradesh ... [Published Economic Times - May 24 2013]
Spice ‘n’ all things nice [Published The Hindu - May 24 2013]
Unrelenting heatwave claims 18 lives in Andhra ... [Published Firstpost.com - May 24 2013]
BJP seeks Reddy`s ouster for shielding `tainted... [Published zeenews.com - May 24 2013]
Law requirements to be relaxed to make Visakhap... [Published Trans Reporter - May 24 2013]
SCR to operate more special trains [Published New Indian Express - May 24 2013]
RTC goes on a drive for more buses [Published The Hindu - May 23 2013]
Illegally procured ammonium nitrate seized in V... [Published zeenews.com - May 23 2013]
HSBC is First Bank Live on 'Game-changing' NACH... [Published DNA India - May 23 2013]
Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd mulls cancellation... [Published Plastemart.com - May 23 2013]
Intense heat grips Andhra, mercury in Hyderabad... [Published ProKerala.com - May 23 2013]
Conversion of Gurajada’s house into memorial so... [Published The Hindu - May 23 2013]
Girijan ryots receive national award [Published The Hindu - May 23 2013]
TDP against converting AU into central university [Published The Hindu - May 23 2013]
Arunodaya Samskrutika Samakhya resents ‘destruc... [Published The Hindu - May 23 2013]
HPCL looks to cancel naphtha lot and seeks gasoil [Published Steel Guru - May 23 2013]
BPCL, IOC seek gasoline after long absence [Published Indian Oil & Gas - May 23 2013]
40 IPS officers transferred [Published New Indian Express - May 23 2013]

Blogs

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INS Arihant, India's N-powered submarine, to be... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 05 2013] In a big step towards securing India's nuclear deterrence capabilities, the reactor on board the indigenously built nuclear-powered submarine INS Arihant is set to become operational within three weeks. The submarine, which is over 100 metres long, has ...
India: Growth of Cargo Handling in Port Sector [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Apr 13 2013] Ports are economic and service provision units of a remarkable importance since they act as a place for the interchange of two transport modes, maritime and land, whether by rail or road. Therefore, the essential aspect of ports lies in their intermodal ...
India readies hi-tech naval base to keep eye on... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Mar 26 2013] Project Varsha Slowly but steadily, India's new futuristic naval base is beginning to take concrete shape on the eastern seaboard. The strategic base, with an eye firmly on China, will eventually even have underground pens or bunkers to protect nuclear ...
BrahMos signifies lack of planning in Defence [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Mar 23 2013] The successful launch of a BrahMos missile from an underwater platform off the Visakhapatnam coast in the Bay of Bengal on March 20 is a feather in the cap of the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO). That it is the first time anywhere ...
Naval helicopter crashes at sea in Visakhapatna... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Mar 06 2013] The Hindu Photo Library File photo of a marine commando jumping from a naval helicopter during a rehearsal in Visakhapatnam. A Naval helicopter has crashed at sea on Tuesday afternoon. The Chetak helicopter, with four crew members on board, took off ...