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Vizag’s finest hour in the Battle of Britain

Vizag’s finest hour in the Battle of Britain

When Britain’s wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill claimed that in the Battle of Britain ‘never in the field of human…

6 years ago

Trip through time: Capturing the rich history of Vizag in photographs

John Castellas, who was recently in the city, maintains a photo collection which definitely speaks more than a thousand words.…

6 years ago

Voice from the sky: The fascinating story of the All India Radio in Vizag

The All India Radio Vizag’s programmes are as compelling as their principles but still beckon its niche listeners. Alisha Roy…

6 years ago

The rich legacy of Visakhapatnam Railway Station

Which iconic institution came first in Vizag, the Port or the Railway Station?’ Intrigued, especially since the Visakhapatnam Station was…

6 years ago

Famous old-fashioned places for unique offerings in Vizag

It is not just the green hills and blue waters that Vizag is famous for. The city plays host to…

6 years ago

Vizag’s environmentalist tells how the city has changed in the past decade

A die-hard environmentalist trying to save the diminishing natural topography of Vizag, an INTACH member, a dedicated activist who works…

6 years ago

All you need to know about the shaping of Cosmopolitan Vizag

Retired after a long stint as a management consultant, BV Radhakrishna, today indulges in his passions of reading, writing, and…

6 years ago

‘Vizag is what India should emulate today,’ shares Dr. A Prasanna Kumar

A columnist, commentator, Professor, Retired Rector of Andhra University, author and current Head of the Centre for Policy Studies; Dr.…

6 years ago

The six and a half decades old store in Visakhapatnam

How the grit, gumption and business acumen defeated the demons of getting uprooted from one's own native land, forced by…

6 years ago

The age old textiles store in Vizag that is as old as Independent India

As old as independent India, the Jai Hind textiles store in Old Town in Visakhapatnam carries the torch of nationalism…

6 years ago