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Vizag, the City of Destiny, has been a part of major historic events that date back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. One such event was the first-ever sightings ...

At a press conference held on Monday, 14 November 2022, Waltair Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Anup Kumar Sathpathy informed that two new platforms would come up at the Visakhapatnam Railway ...

Imagine Vizag being a colonial town with the only light source being dim oil lamps. These were the scenes in the City of Destiny over 100 years ago when coal ...

If you are travelling to Vizag anytime soon, then here is the perfect guide to this beautiful coastal city. It is always important to read up on a city before ...

The importance of the long and rich history of Vizag can be heard not only in the local fables but across the oceans. The name of this city can also ...

Maps fascinate most people, and what started this Vizag mapping quest was the enthusiastic Vizag Heritage Narrator, Jayshree Hatangadi, who recounted how the most recent map of Vizag fell into ...

According to Elliot Erwitt, an American photographer, "Photography is not what you see but how you see things.' True to it, a number of photographers have created a niche by ...

Despite being a very small city in terms of area, Vizag has a surprising number of historical stories to it. While some of them are heard frequently, a few remain ...

Vizag has an endless list of interesting stories to its name. Be it about the historical monuments, important events in the pre-independence era, or prominent people from the city, these ...

The city of Visakhapatnam is home to number of historical educational institutions. For ages, these establishments have been a part of the city's rich heritage and culture. One such age-old ...