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Ships, Steel, Submarines and now, Servers: How Visakhapatnam is becoming India's new AI gold rush

Visakhapatnam is building over 6GW of AI data centre capacity by 2030. Major companies like Google and Reliance are investing significantly in this coastal city. Subsea cables will connect the region directly to global data traffic networks. The state government is implementing policies for renewable energy and water management. This…

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Andhra Pradesh Weather Today July 18: Will it rain in Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam and other cities

Andhra Rain Alert Today: Andhra Pradesh faces scattered showers and humid heat this week. Vijayawada expects rain chances to rise significantly by Monday. Visakhapatnam's wettest day is forecast for Sunday with higher probabilities. Rayalaseema region remains drier and hotter with limited rainfall chances. The state's monsoon season shows a substantial…

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Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Weather today, July 17: Rain likely in several districts; check IMD forecast

Light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms are forecast for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Strong surface winds up to 50 kmph are also expected in several districts. Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, and Warangal will see cloudy skies with rain on Friday. Authorities advise residents to monitor updates and avoid unnecessary travel during adverse…

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'Lucky' locket buyer loses business and falls sick after purchase: Hyderabad jeweller who promised prosperity ordered to pay Rs 10 lakh

A Hyderabad jewellery shop that sold a Rs 1.16 lakh lucky stone locket energised through Vedic rituals has been ordered to pay over Rs 11 lakh in total relief after a consumer commission found it misled a customer using religious practices as a sales tool, with Rs 10 lakh in…

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5 Sacred Hidden Temples in Andhra Pradesh That Pilgrims Visit and Tourists Consistently Miss

Srisailam's Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna, The One Everyone Knows Is Hiding a Second Temple InsideMost visitors to Srisailam come for the Jyotirlinga and leave. The Bhramaramba Devi shrine, one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, sits within the same complex and receives a fraction of the footfall. Pilgrims who know the temple's…

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Indian Navy successfully evacuates stranded fisherman off Visakhapatnam coast

"The fisherman, whose fishing boat had gone missing at sea, had been rescued by a nearby merchant vessel on 05 Jul 26. Based on request from Civil Administration on 06 July 26, he was evacuated by the Navy helicopter through rescue hoist and was provided medical assistance; prior handing over…

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A coastal city in the south is quietly powering India's AI future

Visakhapatnam is emerging as India's next AI infrastructure hub, attracting massive investments from tech giants like Google and Reliance. The city's strategic coastal location, coupled with potential for clean energy and robust industrial capabilities, makes it ideal for data centers and subsea cables, according to experts. This development, analysts say,…

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Court grants over Rs 2.5 crore compensation to road accident victim in Visakhapatnam

A Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awarded Rs 1.6 crore to an Indian Navy MARCOS commando, now with 88% permanent disability after a 2018 road accident. The driver's rash and negligent driving caused severe injuries, ending the commando's elite military career and passion for underwater operations. The total compensation, including interest,…

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Vizag Steel Plant tragedy: Andhra Dy CM announces ex-gratia; says such an accident 'never occurred' in 30 years

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the tragic explosion at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, which claimed eight lives, and announced a comprehensive compensation package for the families of the deceased.

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Video on people displaced for Vizag Google data centre blocked by Meta after govt notice

Environmental Reporting Collective (ERC)—an international network of journalists —has issued a statement against Meta, the parent company of Instagram, for reportedly restricting their video story in India, which addressed the forced displacement of Dalits in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam to accommodate a Google data centre, without offering any clarification.

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Google seriously considering manufacturing AI servers in India: Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Google is seriously considering manufacturing AI servers in India, according to IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who noted HP has already begun production. This move aligns with Google's broader strategy of diversifying its global supply chain and follows its significant $15 billion investment in an AI hub in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

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Why This Temple Hides God’s True Form 364 Days

Imagine a God so fierce that the world itself could burn from His anger. Yet, you can only see Him fully once a year. Hidden under layers of sandalwood for 364 days, this mysterious deity reveals His true form only on Akshaya Tritiya at the Singachalam Hills in Visakhapatnam, Andhra…

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Best 4-Star Hotels in Visakhapatnam for Comfortable & Luxury Stays Near Popular Attractions

Visakhapatnam, the picturesque port city on the eastern coast of India, is a perfect blend of scenic beaches, hills, and vibrant city life. If you’re planning a stay here, choosing the right hotel can make your trip even more memorable.

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Best 5-Star Hotels in Visakhapatnam for Luxury Stay

Visakhapatnam, fondly known as Vizag, is one of India’s most scenic coastal cities — blessed with golden beaches, rich history, and a calm, cosmopolitan vibe. Whether you’re visiting for leisure or business, the city offers a number of luxurious 5‑star hotels that combine comfort, elegant design, and world‑class hospitality.

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Google's 'America-India Connect' is filling in the last gaps for a truly global subsea cable network

Google’s America-India Connect strengthens subsea networks across continents and enables high-capacity AI infrastructure.

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Sundar Pichai Says AI Will Trigger ‘Hyper Progress’: Is the World Ready?

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly moving from concept to cornerstone of global growth. At the AI Impact Summit, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc., called AI the biggest platform shift of our lifetime. He highlighted its power to accelerate scientific discovery, transform education systems, and help emerging economies leapfrog…

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England beat New Zealand by eight wickets: Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

England secure second place in the group stages with an eight wicket victory over New Zealand in Visakhapatnam

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Inside Google's $15 Billion Gamble: Why India Is Becoming the Next Global AI Superpower

Google is investing $15 billion in a massive AI and data centre hub in Andhra Pradesh, India, marking its biggest project outside the US. Here's why the company believes India is the future of artificial intelligence.

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Australia chase down record score to beat India in Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

Alyssa Healy led from the front with a century as Australia chased down India’s 330: the highest total ever in a women’s one-day international

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IPL 2025: Mitchell Starc wreaks havoc, Faf du Plessis fires in Delhi Capitals dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad

Left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc delivered a sensational spell of 5-35, while vice-captain Faf du Plessis smashed a rapid 27-ball half-century as Delhi Capitals registered a commanding seven-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The win keeps DC unbeaten in IPL 2025.

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IPL 2025: KL Rahul returns for DC vs SRH - who is out of Playing XI for Delhi Capitals?

NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bat in the Indian Premier League match against Delhi Capitals at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.

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DC vs SRH head-to-head: How do Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad match up in IPL history?

NEW DELHI: Fresh off a thrilling one-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Delhi Capitals (DC) will look to build on their momentum when they face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the IPL 2025 at Visakhapatnam on Sunday. The return of KL Rahul strengthens DC, while SRH seek to bounce back…

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'Game is not over until Ashutosh is batting': Delhi Capitals mentor Kevin Pietersen hails the match-winner

NEW DELHI: Ashutosh Sharma is the toast of the Indian Premier League 2025 season after his stunning 66 not out off 31 balls snatched victory for Delhi Capitals from the jaws of defeat against Lucknow Super Giants in Visakhapatnam.

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'Axar Patel must send Ashutosh Sharma to open if Delhi Capitals want IPL glory'

NEW DELHI: He came, he saw, and he conquered — that’s how Ashutosh Sharma kept fans on the edge of their seats in a nail-biting last-over finish against Lucknow Super Giants in Visakhapatnam. Coming in as an Impact Player at No. 7, Ashutosh remained calm under pressure and delivered the…

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'Single le raha tha, chauka maar gaya': Rishabh Pant and Axar Patel tease Kuldeep Yadav after DC's thrilling win against LSG - Watch

NEW DELHI: They are India teammates, and they were teammates last season at Delhi Capitals too. After DC registered a thrilling one-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in their Indian Premier League 2025 season opener in Visakhapatnam, the trio — DC skipper Axar Patel, DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav, and LSG…

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