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APSRTC To Run Special Buses To Pancharama Kshetras, Sabarimala

The buses will start from Kakinada at 8 p.m. on the given Saturdays and Sundays and reach the Pancharama Kshetras the next day at 8 p.m.

Deccan Chronicle 8 Oct 2025 2:10 am

Kakinada fishermen released from Sri Lankan jail meet YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy

They express gratitude to former Kakinada Rural MLA Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy for securing their release

The Hindu 7 Oct 2025 7:46 pm

US sanctions-hit Russian energy giant in talks for LNG terminal at Kakinada port

Gazprom, a Russian state-owned energy firm under US sanctions, is in talks to invest $600 million to build an LNG terminal at Kakinada port. But will this hurt already souring India-US ties?

Livemint 7 Oct 2025 6:00 am

Kakinada: Survey to Fix Boundaries to Drainages, Crop Canals

District collector Mahesh Kumar said that after the survey, a boundary stone would be installed at every 100 metres as per the British Survey standards.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Oct 2025 1:11 am

Video: Biker Loses Control And Disappears Under Cement Truck. He Survives

A video of an accident on a highway in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district has gone viral after a man on a motorcycle slipped and fell under a cement mixer truck - and survived it.

NDTV 6 Oct 2025 7:25 pm

Jana Sena Party MP Tangella Uday Srinivas seeks Centres support to establish ITDA for 59 tribal villages in Kakinada district

The group of 59 tribal villages have been waging a battle to declare their villages as the 5thSchedule (Constitution of India) area to claim their entitlements

The Hindu 3 Oct 2025 12:57 pm

Kakinada horror: Youth kills minor girlfriend by slitting her throat; later commits suicide

In Kakinada, a youth named Kommuru Ashok murdered his 17-year-old girlfriend by slitting her throat at a temple on Tuesday midnight, then committed suicide on railway tracks. Police suspect he acted due to fidelity issues and her unresponsiveness, as her parents disapproved of their relationship.

The Times of India 1 Oct 2025 10:51 pm

Kakinada: Bride Rides Boat Amid Floods to Reach Wedding Venue

Sources said the bride is from Kathimanda village in Malikipuram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. Her wedding had been scheduled at Kanakayalanka, a village on the border of Konaseema and West Godavari districts.

Deccan Chronicle 28 Sep 2025 11:59 pm

Four Kakinada Fishermen Released From Jaffna, To Return Home On Sept. 30

The fishermen departed Mandapam on a boat escorted by the Indian Coast Guard and are expected to reach Kakinada on 30 September: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 28 Sep 2025 11:14 pm

Devotees Throng Temples Of Goddess Durga In Kakinada

Authorities organised special cultural programmes at the Kamakshi Temple on the Cinema Road.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Sep 2025 1:25 am

Kakinada Fishermen Released from Jaffna Jail in Sri Lanka

Rajya Sabha member Sana Satishbabu said on Friday that Indian Coast Guard principal director (operations) of ICG Pankaj Verma took up the matter with the attention of Sri Lankan Coast Guard commander Dinesh Jay.

Deccan Chronicle 27 Sep 2025 1:11 am

Indian Navy and Army complete joint amphibious drill Jal Prahar along eastern coast

The Indian Navy and Indian Army recently completed 'Jal Prahar', a joint amphibious exercise. The exercise focused on improving coordination for amphibious missions. It occurred along India's eastern coast. The exercise had harbor and sea phases. Troops trained on INS Gharial during the harbor phase. The sea phase involved amphibious landings at Kakinada.

The Economic Times 26 Sep 2025 12:20 pm

Call From 3 Constituencies in Andhra Pradesh to Change Districts Gains Steam

Residents of Ramachandrapuram, Mandapeta, and Nuzvid seek inclusion in Kakinada, East Godavari, and NTR districts

Deccan Chronicle 23 Sep 2025 12:40 am

Lok Sabha MP's Finance Manager Duped Of Rs 92 Lakh In WhatsApp Scam

Cybercriminals duped Gangisetty Srinivas Rao into transferring Rs 92 lakh by impersonating MP Udaya Srinivas on WhatsApp, sparking concern across Kakinada and the Telugu states.

News18 12 Sep 2025 3:51 pm

Sri Lankan court releases four Telugu fishermen

Kakinada: Four Telugu fishermen, including three from Andhra Pradesh and one from Yanam of Puducherry Union Territory, have been released by a Sri Lankan court, after their fishing vessel allegedly drifted across the International Maritime Boundary Line, said an official on Friday. According to police, the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended them on September 3 while 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 12 Sep 2025 9:19 am

Andhra Pradesh CM speaks to JP Nadda, seeks urea allotment

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday spoke to Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers J.P. Nadda over allotment of the fertilisers to the state. The Chief Minister requested the Union Minister for the allotment of seven rakes of urea from the ship reaching Kakinada port. The Union Minister responded positively to 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 8 Sep 2025 11:00 pm

Naidu urges Centre to help A.P. meet its urea needs

CM calls up Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers J.P. Nadda, seeks allocation of seven rakes of urea arriving at the Kakinada port

The Hindu 8 Sep 2025 7:57 pm

1,000 New Beds to Come Up in Guntur, Kakinada GGHs

Health Minister Yadav cites boost to Mother and Child Healthcare in AP

Deccan Chronicle 8 Sep 2025 1:15 am

Govt. hospitals in Guntur, Kakinada set to expand maternal and child healthcare facilities

Mother and Child Health blocks, each providing 500 beds and being developed with support of alumni associations, are nearing completion in the two hospitals

The Hindu 7 Sep 2025 7:06 pm

Ganesh Idols Immersed Amid Devotional Zeal

Kakinada Nagara Ganesh Utsav Samithi, which took all Ganesh idols under one umbrella for the past 35 years, expressed happiness at the immersion programme.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Sep 2025 12:25 am

Kakinada Police Book Eid processionists with Palestinian Fags

Kakinada police issued a statement that they had given permission for the procession on the eve of the festival.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Sep 2025 12:05 am

Tension over erection of Kapu leader Vangaveeti Ranga statue at flyover in Kakinada City

The police, civic body authorities prevented locals from erecting statue of the Kapu leader at the flyover while the Rotary Club was preparing to erect their plaque

The Hindu 6 Sep 2025 4:46 pm

Wife Kills Husband In Konaseema district

According to Amalapuram Rural Police, Rambabu was working as a squad officer in APSRTC in Kakinada Depot.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Sep 2025 2:29 am

Rail users seek more trains from Visakhapatnam to various destinations at ZRUCC meeting

They also press for reduction in parking fees at Duvvada railway station, introduction of local trains, and shuttle services connecting Srikakulam to Rajahmundry, and Kakinada via Visakhapatnam

The Hindu 30 Aug 2025 6:11 pm

Exports of Raw Rice from Kakinada Anchorage Port Down by Half

Another exporter has shifted to Chhattisgarh, where rice is available at cheaper prices than Andhra Pradesh. Besides, the state has no restrictions like in AP.

Deccan Chronicle 29 Aug 2025 10:40 pm

The August 2000 deluge that Hyderabad forgot

On August 23, 2000 it began to rain after a cyclonic circulation crossed the Bay of Bengal coast at Kakinada. It brought a week of woe to a rapidly-urbanising Hyderabad.

The Hindu 29 Aug 2025 12:57 pm

CM Naidu promises wealth-from-waste initiatives, new hospital, power plant in Andhra's Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh government focuses on waste management. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu plans to convert waste into wealth. Waste collection vehicles will collect plastic and e-waste. A waste-to-energy plant will be set up in Peddapuram. Insurance scheme for municipal workers is unveiled. The government aims to eradicate mosquitoes using drones.

The Economic Times 23 Aug 2025 10:02 pm

Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage in Andhra Receives Over 10 Lakh Cusecs of Water

The first-level warning has been issued and the districts that could get impacted, Alluri Sitaramaraju, East Godavari, Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema, Kakinada, Eluru and West Godavari, were alerted.

Deccan Chronicle 21 Aug 2025 11:33 am

Youth Dies During Army Recruitment Rally In Kakinada

According to police, Sai Kiran collapsed after completing a 1,600-metre run due to respiratory problems

Deccan Chronicle 20 Aug 2025 2:16 am

IMD Issues Red Alert for AP

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy rains in Visakhapatnam, Anakapalle, Dr BR Ambedkar Konaseema, Kakinada, West Godavari and several other districts of Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle 19 Aug 2025 5:06 pm

DRI Busts Illegal Alprazolam Unit In Atchuthapuram, Eight Arrested

Officials of DRI from Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Kakinada raided the place and arrested eight persons involved in illegal manufacturing and distribution of Alprazolam.

Deccan Chronicle 19 Aug 2025 12:34 am

Rains Disrupt Normal Life In Godavari Districts

The areas surrounding Kolleru have also been encircled by the floodwaters. Cargo handlings in Kakinada Anchorage port have been suspended: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 17 Aug 2025 10:39 pm

Heavy rain likely in North Coastal A.P. until August 19 as fresh low pressure brewing over Bay of Bengal

IMD has issued orange alert for Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Kakinada, Anakapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju districts on August 17

The Hindu 17 Aug 2025 5:31 am

Sri Krishna Janmashtami Celebrated With Fervour

The Sri Krishna Janmashtami festival was celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across the districts of Kakinada, Konaseema, Eluru, East and West Godavari on Saturday.

Deccan Chronicle 17 Aug 2025 12:38 am

Andhra Triple Murder: Lover Arrested For Killing Woman, Her Daughters

A woman and her two daughters were murdered by her lover, Suresh, in Kakinada district of Andhra Pradesh. Suresh was arrested after the investigation revealed his involvement.

News18 8 Aug 2025 5:50 pm

Man held for triple murder in Kakinada

The lorry driver resorted to extreme step after his wife had learnt about his extramarital affair with the victim, who reportedly insisted him to continue the affair.

The Hindu 7 Aug 2025 8:45 pm

South Central Railways announces two new special trains

Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) announced two special trains to manage the anticipated passenger rush in the coming months. Two special trains, from Secunderabad and Mysuru and Charlapalli to Kakinada Town, have been announced. Train Nos. 07033/07034 will run between Secunderabad and Mysuru, offering eight services from August 8 to August 30. Additionally, Train 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 7 Aug 2025 12:54 pm

MP appeals to MEA for repatriation of stranded Kakinada fishermen

The group of fishermen were caught by Sri Lanka on August 4 after they entered into Sri Lankan waters on their boat.

The Hindu 6 Aug 2025 9:22 pm

Woman, two daughters found murdered in Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati: A woman and her two young daughters were found brutally murdered in Andhra Pradeshs Kakinada district on Sunday. The victims were found murdered at their residence in Samarlakota town in the district, police said. They have been identified as M. Madhuri (30), Pushpa Kumari (5) and Jessy (4). The shocking incident occurred in Sitarama 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 Aug 2025 3:11 pm

Mother, two minor daughters beaten to death by miscreants in Samarlakota in Kakinada district

The Kakinada divisional police rushed to the spot and the bodies have been sent to Kakinada Government General Hospital for post-mortem

The Hindu 3 Aug 2025 12:06 pm

Army recruitment rally in Kakinada from August 5 to 20

The process is fully automated, fair, and transparent, and the candidates are advised to guard against touts

The Hindu 30 Jul 2025 4:06 am

Police Advise Mobile Users Against Clicking APK Files

Kakinada district superintendent of police G. Bindu Madhav has launched a campaign against fake and harmful apps. She has asked police officials to educate people about the adverse impact of APK files.

Deccan Chronicle 30 Jul 2025 12:47 am

Industrial-Logistics Corridor Connecting Coastal Ports Of Kakinada, Machilipatnam, Krishnapatnam: CM Naidu

Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu has stated that an industrial-logistics corridor will be developed by connecting the coastal ports of Kakinada, Machilipatnam and Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

Deccan Chronicle 30 Jul 2025 12:20 am

MA&UD approves 11 projects to enhance urban liveability

Approved projects include development of waste to energy facility in Kurnool, Kadapa, Nellore and Kakinada-Rajahmundry, construction of a modern bus stand in Chittoor, monetisation of land at Rushikonda and ropeway to Kailasagiri

The Hindu 29 Jul 2025 11:36 pm

Sea Water Enters Streets and 60 Houses in Two Kakinada Villages

Due to rains and the rough weather in the sea, cargo-handling operations have been halted temporarily at the Kakinada Anchorage Port.

Deccan Chronicle 24 Jul 2025 11:27 pm

IMD Predicts Five Days Of Heavy Rain For AP

The report said Guntur, Bapatla, Prakasam, Krishna, NTR, Palnadu, Eluru, Alluri Sitharama Raju, East Godavari, West Godavari, Konaseema, Kakinada, Kurnool, and Nadyal districts will have rain on Tuesday.

Deccan Chronicle 22 Jul 2025 2:49 am

Survey To Assess Oil, Gas Reserves At Rs 4.448 Crore In Five Years: Minister Gopi

Centre surveys Indias oil and gas reserves, drills 101 wells; Kakinada earns 47 crore from mineral extraction

Deccan Chronicle 21 Jul 2025 11:04 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

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

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

IIIT Hyderabad, KIET Sign MoU to Launch Smart City Living Lab

The collaboration aims to bring cutting-edge research, real-time urban solutions, and emerging technologies to the forefront by establishing a Smart City Living Lab at the KIET campus and extending the same to Kakinada Smart City.

Deccan Chronicle 23 Jun 2025 12:29 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