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Visakhapatnam to anchor maintenance network for freight locomotives

Visakhapatnam becomes a key hub for Indian Railways' freight modernization with the inauguration of its first 9000 HP electric locomotive maintenance depot. This marks the start of a four-depot network for these powerful, domestically manufactured locomotives, ensuring sustained performance through a 35-year lifecycle partnership with Siemens.

Two Vizag students chosen for international youth exchange programme

Article image for: Lokesh links Somnath legacy with Kailasagiri Trishul
Lokesh links Somnath legacy with Kailasagiri Trishul

Andhra Pradesh's IT and HRD minister Nara Lokesh drew a parallel between the Somnath Temple's restoration anniversary and the inauguration of a 65-foot Trishul at Visakhapatnam's Kailasagiri. He stated that these developments signify a national revival of faith, identity, and cultural pride. The Rs 3 crore Trishul project, enhanced with LED lighting, was inaugurated on May 9.

Article image for: Crimes against children fall but remain alarming in AP
Crimes against children fall but remain alarming in AP

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Article image for: Vizag research scholar develops portable device to detect early heart attack risk
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Article image for: NTPC’s Simhadri plant clocks 100% ash use for 9th year
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Article image for: Speed boat services halt over non-availability of spares in Vizag
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Article image for: Vizag research scholar develops portable device to detect early heart attack risk
Vizag research scholar develops portable device to detect early heart attack risk
Article image for: 4 killed as speeding car hits pedestrians and crashes into truck in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram
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LPG distributors’ association condemns assault on dealer in Andhra Pradesh's Ichchapuram
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