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Visakhapatnam, March 5 Many crew members of the Iranian warship Dena were unaware that they would not be able to cherish the pleasant memories they had experienced in Visakhapatnam just a few days ago. Whether it was the long walks on Rushikonda Beach or a visit to the healthy Kailasagiri hills...

Colombo, March 5 Sri Lanka on Thursday allowed a second Iranian ship to dock at the eastern port of Trincomalee and evacuated all 208 personnel on board, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said, a day after another Iranian frigate was sunk near the island nation.In a televised address...

New Delhi, March 5 – The Congress party on Thursday questioned the Narendra Modi government's silence regarding the attack on the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in international waters off Sri Lanka, which has resulted in the deaths of at least 87 sailors, with many more still missing.Senior party...

Tehran, March 5 – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Aragchi strongly condemned the United States for attacking and sinking the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean, describing the incident as an “atrocity at sea” and warning that Washington would “bitterly regret” setting such a...

Amaravati, March 4 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Wednesday that the coalition government has restored investors' confidence in the state and revived the Brand Andhra.Speaking in the Assembly, the Chief Minister said that between 2019 and 2024, the Brand AP was...

Visakhapatnam, March 3 – A Special Court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Visakhapatnam has convicted seven accused and sentenced them to imprisonment in a 2015 case involving fake Indian currency notes (FICN).The court has imposed varying sentences of simple imprisonment (SI)...

New Delhi, March 3 Seven individuals were convicted in a 2015 case of smuggling fake Indian currency by a special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Visakhapatnam and sentenced to imprisonment ranging from seven to ten years, an official statement issued here on Tuesday said...

New Delhi, March 3: India is in a reasonably comfortable position regarding crude oil, LPG, and LNG, with a reserve of 25 days for crude and 25 days for products, including those in transit on ships heading to the country's ports, according to government sources.India imports over 85% of its...

Vijayawada, March 1 – Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant, on Sunday called on the judiciary to promote mediation, stating that it is gaining wider acceptance as an effective tool for resolving disputes.Highlighting the need to build a "mediation culture," he stated that mediation is no longer...

New Delhi, February 28 – Olympic athletes Jinson Johnson and Anish Bhanwala will be the main attractions of the 63rd Fit India Sundays on Cycle event on March 1. Johnson, a former Indian Olympian in 2016 and the national record holder in the 1500m with a time of 3:35.24, will participate in the...

February 27, New Delhi - The Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship, INS Tarangini, arrived in Trincomalee on Friday as part of India's maritime outreach initiative, "Bridges of Friendship," aimed at strengthening naval cooperation with Sri Lanka.The vessel is on its return journey from...

Visakhapatnam, February 26 – Visakhapatnam secured a major global honour, winning a $1 million grant in the prestigious Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025–2026 Mayors Challenge for its innovative climate resilience initiative, Vizag–Prajamukhi Urban Living Lab (V-PULL).According to a government...

Amaravati, February 26 Visakhapatnam, the largest city in Andhra Pradesh, has received a USD 1 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies for its 2025-26 "Mayors Challenge" for innovative climate resilience initiatives.The coastal city won the award on February 25 for its initiative...

Hyderabad, February 26 A 20-year-old woman, who previously worked for a YouTube channel, allegedly died by suicide at her residence here over a "love failure," after sending a text message to her mother in Kuwait, police said on Thursday.The deceased, a native of Visakhapatnam, was found...

February 26, New Delhi – Exercise MILAN 2026, the Indian Navy’s premier multilateral maritime exercise, concluded on February 25 with a closing ceremony held aboard India’s indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, off the coast of Visakhapatnam.Held under the theme ‘Camaraderie, Cooperation...

New Delhi, February 25 The Ministry of Railways announced on Wednesday that it will operate 1,244 special train trips across various zones between February 25 and March 18 this year, to facilitate smooth, safe, and comfortable travel for passengers.These special services will connect major...

New Delhi, February 25 India's premier multilateral maritime exercise, Milan, saw the participation of 42 warships and submarines, including 18 ships from friendly countries.The exercise concluded on Wednesday with a closing ceremony held onboard India's indigenous aircraft carrier, INS...

Visakhapatnam, February 25 The 13th edition of the multilateral naval exercise, MILAN, concluded aboard INS Vikrant on Wednesday, marking enhanced maritime cooperation and interoperability.Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated Exercise MILAN 2026 in Visakhapatnam on February 20...

Hyderabad, February 25 – A young YouTuber died by suicide after allegedly failing to cope with a relationship with another YouTuber in Hyderabad. They had broken up a year ago, and she was reportedly experiencing significant emotional distress since then, having allegedly attempted suicide six...

The 9th Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs will be held in Visakhapatnam today. Naval Chiefs from several countries are expected to attend this high-level gathering. The event coincides with the International Fleet Review (IFR) and MILAN 2026, further enhancing its strategic...