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White rice export from Kakinada, Vizag ports hit

Exporters complain Andhras move to check smuggling of ration rice delaying shipments; Vizag port consignments also affected

The Hindu Businessline 18 Jul 2025 7:35 pm

AP: 5 Arrested, Gold Ornaments Worth Rs.17.50 Lakh Recovered

Kakinada DSP Manish Devaraj Patil advised the people not to lock their doors with big locks to appear for everybody.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jul 2025 12:34 am

Ministry of Textiles engages experts to survey Uppada Jamdani saree weaving, aims to support handloom weavers in Andhra Pradesh

WSC-Chennai to assess challenges in the GI-registered craft; 15 crore aid proposed under NHDP for design revival, market access, and welfare of fisherfolk weavers, says Kakinada MP

The Hindu 13 Jul 2025 7:00 pm

Many Hail Renaming Of Art Auditorium As Godavari Kalakshetram

The facility had been erected some time ago under the 40th division of Kakinada city corporation.

Deccan Chronicle 11 Jul 2025 1:59 am

JNTU-Kakinada gets new Registrar and Rector

The Hindu 6 Jul 2025 8:20 pm

DHS Kakinada ASHA Workers Recruitment 2025 - Apply Offline for 42 Posts

TheDistrict Health Society (DHS Kakinada) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 42 ASHA Workers posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official DHS Kakinada website. The last date to submit the application form is 09-07-2025.

FreeJobAlert 3 Jul 2025 1:45 pm

East Godavari leaders seek exclusive board for canal repairs in Godavari delta

Pollution of Tulabhaga channel, entry of brackishwater into agricultural fields and revival of DCCB were discussed at the General Body meeting in Kakinada

The Hindu 2 Jul 2025 7:18 pm

Will reach out to Centre seeking protection of Kakinada wetlands: BJP leader

Public representatives are being consulted for the protection of the wetlands; For Kakinada Smart City, Chollangi wetland is what wetlands in Navi Mumbai are for Mumbai city for coastal security, says BJP Former Kakinada District President Ch. Ram Kumar.

The Hindu 29 Jun 2025 7:42 pm

State Sanctions 22 Hi-Tech Bikes For Kakinada Police

The state government has provided 22 hi-tech bikes to the Kakinada police for improved monitoring of traffic and other services

Deccan Chronicle 29 Jun 2025 2:16 am

Centre consents to transfer 1,245 acres of Salt Commissions land to AP Maritime Board in Kakinada

A team of revenue officials led by Collector has taken up an exercise to assess the value of the land sought to be transferred, which is located in Kakinada city and Karapa and Tallarevu mandals

The Hindu 24 Jun 2025 8:33 pm

Hyderabad: SCR to run special trains to clear rush

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) has announced weekly trains between Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh to Lingampally and Cherlapalli stations in Hyderabad to clear the rush. The Kakinada-Lingampally and Kakinada-Cherlapally trains will operate thrice a week. Accordingly, Kakinada Town Charlapalli (07447) train will run from July 5, 2025 to March 28, 2026, Charlapalli Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 20 Jun 2025 1:10 pm

Centre Releases 25 Crore for IIFT Campus at Kakinada

The central government has now responded positively and released its share of 25 crore

Deccan Chronicle 18 Jun 2025 12:57 pm

Protests in Kakinada hospital after babys death; sanitary worker alleged to have performed delivery

A controversy erupted in Kakinada district after a baby died at a community health centre. Family members alleged a sanitary worker performed the delivery due to doctor negligence. They protested outside the hospital. Authorities refuted the claim and ordered a probe. Doctors stated the baby died from meconium aspiration. The woman's condition is now stable.

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2025 3:34 pm

BJP Demands Cancellation of TDR Bonds in Kakinada

Jana Sena leader Bolisetty Satyanarayana said similarly, the erstwhile YSRC government had indulged in TDR bond scams in Visakhapatnam, Tanuku, Kakinada, Tirupati and other towns.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jun 2025 2:22 am

Kakinada People Suffer as Contractor Stops Road Works

Contractor halts work over dues; locals blame govt delay and demand quick action

Deccan Chronicle 9 Jun 2025 1:28 am

Drones Make Policing Smarter, Faster in Kakinada District

From crowd control to coastal surveillance, drones transform law enforcement in Andhras coastal hub

Deccan Chronicle 8 Jun 2025 7:19 pm

7,000 Practise Yoga In Kakinada As Part Of Yogandhra Drive

Over 7,000 join Yogandhra in Kakinada, city transforms into yoga corridor

Deccan Chronicle 7 Jun 2025 10:54 pm

Attempts to Mobilise Rs 500 Crore for Reconstructing Kakinada GGH

Collector seeks corporate support after JNTUK deems old buildings irreparable

Deccan Chronicle 6 Jun 2025 1:14 am

Complete 4 Ports, 4 Harbours By Next Year: CM Naidu

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to complete the Phase-1 works of Machilipatnam, Ramayapatnam and Mulapeta ports as well as the Kakinada Gateway Port by December next year.

Deccan Chronicle 4 Jun 2025 12:42 am

Andhra Pradesh to establish Logistics Corporation soon

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government plans to establish the Andhra Pradesh Logistics Corporation soon to drive infrastructure growth across roads, ports, airports, and fishing harbours. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday directed officials to complete Phase-1 works of Machilipatnam, Ramayapatnam, and Mulapeta ports as well as the Kakinada Gateway Port by December next year. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Jun 2025 10:13 pm

AP Chambers Seeks Quadrupling Of DuvvadaNidadavole Railway Line

Bhaskara Rao noted that the upcoming Petrochemical Complexes in Kakinada, Multi-Modal Logistics Park (MMLP) in DuvvadaAnakapalli, and refineries in the region make the need for a fourth line urgent.

Deccan Chronicle 3 Jun 2025 9:29 pm

Five from two families killed, two injured in road accidentin East Godavari

The incident occurred when a car, in whichthe seven persons were returning from Kakinada beach, hit a milk tank from behind on Kakinada-Rajahmundry ADB road.

The Hindu 2 Jun 2025 10:06 pm

Employees body seeks AICTE probe into irregularities in some engineering colleges in A.P.

Alleging fraudulent, unethical practices in online and distance learning programmes, placement claims and PhD programmes by the institutions, APTPIEA leaders also seek a re-inspection of the colleges that were granted autonomy under JNTU-Kakinada

The Hindu 29 May 2025 6:34 pm

Godavari River Tragedy: Last Body Recovered in Konaseema

Kakinada youth's body recovered; 8 teens drowned in the river near Mummidivaram

Deccan Chronicle 29 May 2025 1:16 am

Low Pressure Forms Over Bay of Bengal

The system may trigger heavy rain in parts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Manyam, Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle and Kakinada districts) for the next two days

Deccan Chronicle 27 May 2025 11:50 pm

Six drown, two missing in the Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh

Serilanka: Six persons drowned and two others went missing in the Godavari river on Monday here in Konaseema district after attending a function, said an official. Friends from Kakinada, Mandapeta in Konaseema district and other places had gathered for the event. Post-event, they entered the river for a bath and drowned. Six people were confirmed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 26 May 2025 8:19 pm

TG and A.P. resolve to strengthen inter-state cooperation in civil supplies sector

Telangana would gain critical infrastructure such as corporation flats and storage facilities, while Andhra would facilitate rice exports through Kakinada Port, opening up international markets including the Philippines

The Hindu 24 May 2025 12:28 am

Rajamahendravaram City to get T-Hub by August

JNTU-Kakinada, NIT-Tadepalligudem, private sector companies like Avanti and Greenco will be the key stakeholders, says District Collector P. Prasanthi

The Hindu 23 May 2025 6:37 pm

Three killed as their car hit parked lorry on National Highway in Kakinada district

All of them, including driver, were reportedly in a drunken state as claimed by police

The Hindu 17 May 2025 3:37 pm

Container freight station inaugurated near Kakinada port

It will be used for import of aqua, pharma products, rice and raw sugar, says official

The Hindu 15 May 2025 8:22 pm

Kakinada Residents Struggle to Get Ration Cards

People lose benefits like free treatment and education despite meeting the rules for ration cards

Deccan Chronicle 14 May 2025 8:01 pm

Ministers inaugurate 33/11 kv sub-station in Kakinada village

New sub-stations will be built in the State basing on requirement, says Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar

The Hindu 13 May 2025 7:54 pm

Andhra: Mother, grandmother kill baby girl for being burden

Hyderabad: A five-month-old baby girl was allegedly strangled to death by her mother and grandmother for being a burden in Andhra Pradeshs Kakinada district. According to police, Pasupuleti Sailaja, a resident of Narasinghapuram in Pithapuram mandal, left home two years ago and married Pasupuleti Satish, who belonged to a different caste. However, the marriage suffered Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 May 2025 3:13 pm

Mercury goes past 41C in 17 districts in Andhra Pradesh

Heatwave-like conditions may prevail in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Paravathipuram-Manyam and East Godavari and Kakinada districts, says APSDMA

The Hindu 13 May 2025 6:20 am

A.P. Governor presents Red Cross awards to eight Collectors for outstanding services

S. Abdul Nazeer virtually inaugurates Thalassemia Blood Transfusion Centre at Srikakulam and unveils plaque of Child Care and Skill Development Centre at Kakinada to mark World Red Cross Day and Thalassemia Day

The Hindu 8 May 2025 6:49 pm

Woman gives NEET exam in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada, becomes an inspiration for...

Pothula Venkatalakshmi a 72-year-old woman set an example for life-long learning and broke the stereotype around age and learning by taking the NEET exam 2025.

DNA India 5 May 2025 7:07 pm

Plantation on 70 acres of govt. land proposed to protect coastline from disasters in Kakinada district

Collector Sagili Shan Mohan directs PADA and forest officials to begin the drive from May 15

The Hindu 3 May 2025 6:35 pm

Weather Forecast: AP to Have 3 More Doppler Radars

New radars in Ongole, Amaravati and Kakinada to boost cyclone and storm predictions.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Apr 2025 12:26 am

Kakinada Gateway Port to Be Completed by June 2026

The minister said that there is a proposal to seamlessly link R&B, Railways and Port departments, but certain issues need to be sorted out.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Apr 2025 11:06 pm

Andhra Pradesh government will get 2.7% revenue share in the Kakinada Gateway Port, says Infrastructure and Investments Minister

Steps will be taken for better road connectivity of ports and harbours with national highways, says B. C. Janardhan Reddy

The Hindu 26 Apr 2025 8:46 pm

AP: Final Written Test for Police Constable Posts Scheduled for June 1

The exam will be conducted at centres in Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Guntur, Kurnool and Tirupati

Deccan Chronicle 25 Apr 2025 12:49 am

Social boycott of Dalits by Kapu community at Mallam village in Kakinada district withdrawn after peace committees intervention

Both the groups signed a pact under the aegis of the peace committee and agreed to live in harmony, says the District Collector

The Hindu 21 Apr 2025 6:52 pm

People Told To Dispose Of E-Waste In A Scientific Manner To Prevent Harm To The Environment

Swarna Andhra-Swachh Andhra programmes were held in Kakinada, Konaseema, Eluru, East and West Godavari districts, with officials, ministers Kandula Durgesh, K. Pardha Saradhi, and others participating in their respective areas.

Deccan Chronicle 20 Apr 2025 12:08 am

30,000 MT of paddy procured in Kakinada district

Collector assures stakeholders of enough gunny bags in stock for procurement process

The Hindu 16 Apr 2025 8:01 pm

Kakinada collector inspects hostel construction

Kakinada collector S. Shan Mohan on Monday inspected the Government Boys Hostel at Balaji Cheruvu Centre here, where construction of boarding (`29.75 lakhs) and kitchen, dining hall (`95 lakhs) works are going on.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Apr 2025 12:27 am

26 workers taken ill in Avanti Frozen Foods unit due to food poisoning in Kakinada district

Labour Minister directs officials to conduct a detailed probe into the incident

The Hindu 14 Apr 2025 7:25 pm

Six Workers Killed In Explosion At Firecracker Factory In Andhra Pradesh's Anakapalli

All the victims in the incident belonged to the Samarlakota locality of the Kakinada district.

News18 13 Apr 2025 4:07 pm

US, Indian Navy exhibit might at Kakinada

In a statement, the US Consulate General of Hyderabad, Jennifer Larson, said she was proud to be witnessing these exercises for the second time.

Deccan Chronicle 11 Apr 2025 11:33 pm

Kakinada, NTRdistricts emerge champions in State Wrestling Championship

At least 400 wrestlers participated, and the winners will represent Andhra Pradesh at the National Wrestling Championship to be held in Rajasthan; Wrestling Academy has been proposed to be set up in Rajamahendravaram

The Hindu 6 Apr 2025 7:48 pm

Thunderstorms lash coastal AP, tree uprooted in Kakinada

Amaravati IMD senior scientist Dr. S. Karunasagar said the region between Kakinada and Anakapalli received moderate rain

Deccan Chronicle 5 Apr 2025 10:49 pm

NTCA finds TG, AP fall far short in staff for tiger protection

It may be recalled that officials who investigated the case filed in Maharashtra in March, had found that one of the kingpins of the poaching gang had stayed at Bellampalli in Mancherial district and some of his associated had been to the Kawal tiger reserve. It was also found that at least the trail of one financial transaction related to tiger parts occurred in Kakinada

Deccan Chronicle 4 Apr 2025 10:33 pm

Heavy rains lash Vijayawada, thundershowers expected in parts of Andhra Pradesh

Alluri Sitarama Raju, Kakinada, East Godavari, Anantapur, Annamayya, and Tirupati districts are likely to receive light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thundershowers.

The Hindu 4 Apr 2025 10:55 am

Andhra Pradesh govt. notifies bird flu outbreak in six districts

The officials had ordered culling of lakhs of broiler and layer birds and also backyard poultry in West Godavari, East Godavari, Kurnool, Eluru, NTR and Kakinada districts

The Hindu 4 Apr 2025 8:00 am

MP Urges Centre to Channel Investments in Kakinada

Kakinada Lok Sabha member T. Uday Srinivas supported the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, calling it a transformative step for Indias Maritime sector

Deccan Chronicle 2 Apr 2025 1:00 am

India, US to kick off tri-service exercise in Bay of Bengal today

India and the US are set to begin their major tri-service exercise 'Tiger Triumph' in the Bay of Bengal, focusing on military interoperability for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. The exercise includes operations at Visakhapatnam and Kakinada, with India deploying warships, aircraft, and troops, while the US contributes amphibious warships and marines.

The Times of India 1 Apr 2025 3:27 am

Telangana starts rice exports to Philippines from Kakinada Port

Uttam Kumar Reddy noted that the Telangana Civil Supplies Corporation signed an MoU with the Philippines to export eight lakh metric tonnes of rice

Deccan Chronicle 1 Apr 2025 12:45 am

Telangana begins rice export to South East Asia from Kakinada Anchorage Port

Telangana Minister for Civil supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy flags off first rice consignment to the Philippines as part G2G deal on Monday

The Hindu 31 Mar 2025 9:05 pm

Christians hold rally in Kakinada seeking justice for pastor

Hundreds join peace rally in Kakinada demanding fair probe into pastor Praveen Kumars death, State government urged to hold transparent probe

The Hindu 31 Mar 2025 7:00 pm

Kakinada: Six missing children traced within 24hours

Konaseema SP B. Krishna Rao told reporters that the six children, including two girls aged between 12 and 14, fled their homes on March 24 after being admonished by their parents for neglecting their studies

Deccan Chronicle 29 Mar 2025 11:36 pm

Will seek Central funds for renovation of GGH, Uppada geotube project in Kakinada district, says Narayana

The Minister reviews proposed projects and government initiatives in the district

The Hindu 28 Mar 2025 9:14 pm

ACB traps Kakinada registrar, two others accepting 1 lakh bribe

ACB officials caught Kakinada Registrar K. Anand Rao, a senior assistant, and Nakkapalli MRI while accepting bribes in separate cases

The Hindu 28 Mar 2025 8:42 pm

7K acres of ayacut needs water to survive paddy

More than 7,000 acres of ayacut, particularly in tail-end areas of Konaseema, Kakinada, West Godavari and Eluru districts, have suffered from water shortages this Rabi season as water levels in the Godavari River continue to deplete.

Deccan Chronicle 24 Mar 2025 7:59 pm

Door-to-door survey identifies 38 villagers with suspected symptoms of different types of cancer in Bhalabadrapuram

23 patients are undergoing medical treatment for cancer; doctors from the Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Visakhapatnam, Rajamahendravaram GGH, Kakinada Rangarayana Medical College and G.S.L. Hospital are studying the high incidence of cancer in Bhalabadrapuram village

The Hindu 24 Mar 2025 4:48 pm

Andhra Pradesh Disaster Management Body Warns Against Heat Waves In 49 Sub-Districts

APSDMA Managing Director R Kurmanadh said that one mandal in Alluri Sitaramaraju district, two in Kakinada, and five in East Godavari are also expected to be affected.

Bloomberg Quint 21 Mar 2025 2:46 pm