Boy, 4, drowns in open drainage pit in Namakkal
A four-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered drainage pit in Namakkal on New Year's evening. The corporation has issued a notice to the contractor, and the family has been granted compensation.
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Man drowns at Valiyathura beach on New Year's Day
Aneesh Jose, 37, drowned while bathing with family at Valiyathura beach in Thiruvananthapuram. Fishermen launched a search after his wife's cries. Read the full tragic story and safety reminder.
Visakhapatnam horse-riding centre tender cancelled, fresh bids planned
GVMC cancels flawed tender for Mudasarlova horse-riding centre, orders probe & recovery of Rs 3 crore advance. New tender to involve private investment, no public funds. Details here.
VMRDA Plans 25,000 Middle-Income Plots in Vizag by 2026
VMRDA announces ambitious plan for 25,000 middle-income plots in Visakhapatnam by 2026, along with key goals for infrastructure and citizen-centric reforms. Learn about the new initiatives.
Robotic Lifebuoys to Save Lives at Vizag Beaches
Vizag police introduce AI-powered robotic lifebuoys at 16 beaches to combat drowning deaths. The device can travel 600 meters for swift rescues. Learn how this tech enhances visitor safety.
Panipat trader drowns in Yamuna Canal, search on
A 52-year-old trader from Panipat drowned in the Western Yamuna Canal near Yamunanagar. Despite extensive search by SDRF and divers, he remains missing. Read for details and contact numbers.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Monday evening, highlighting local water access issues.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Friday, highlighting local water access issues. Read the full report.
Goa New Year turns tragic with accidents, drowning
New Year celebrations in Goa were marred by fatal road accidents and a drowning incident, claiming two lives and injuring several. Details on the tragic events across Canacona, Bicholim, and Morjim.
Two women drown in Raichur canal accident
Two young women, Iramma (35) and Devamma (30), drowned in the Narayanpur Right Bank Canal in Raichur. The tragic incident occurred as they washed up after a day of paddy planting. Read the full report.
Visakhapatnam's 2026 Plan: New Zones, Roads & Nightlife
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation unveils major 2026 initiatives: a 10-zone system, Rs 307 crore road project, enhanced night sanitation & AI traffic management. Explore the city's urban upgrade.
Woman, 10-year-old son drown in Kadalundi river
A 32-year-old woman and her son drowned in the Kadalundi river in Malappuram. Three others were rescued. Authorities warn of strong currents.
Vizag Airport Sees 9.29% Passenger Growth in 2025
Visakhapatnam International Airport reports strong 9.29% passenger growth from Jan-Nov 2025, handling over 27.5 lakh flyers. It ranks 9th nationally for customer satisfaction. Read more about its hub ambitions.
GVMC to Start 10-Zone System in Visakhapatnam from 2026
GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg announces the new 10-zone structure for Visakhapatnam, effective Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new zones and how citizens will access civic services.
Visakhapatnam's KGH adds backup power after outage
King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam installs a 323 kVA mobile generator following a major power outage. New measures aim to prevent future disruptions for ICU patients. Read more.
Jalandhar Open House Discusses Winter Fog Accident Prevention
Jalandhar holds an open house to tackle winter fog accidents. Experts and residents suggest better road markings, speed control, and public awareness. Read key solutions.
Teen Drowns in Pond During Instagram Reel Filming
A 19-year-old man, Dev Tiwari, drowned in a pond in Ghatera village, Vidisha, while attempting to film an Instagram reel. Three friends were rescued. Tragic incident highlights dangers of social media challenges.
Teenager drowns in Maithon dam during school picnic
Aditya Paswan, 15, tragically drowned at Maithon dam during a picnic. Local boatmen recovered his body. The incident highlights water safety concerns. Read the full report.
Student, Scientist Drown in Pond at Pune Research Institute
A student and a scientist tragically drowned in a pond at the National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management near Baramati. Details of the incident and rescue efforts inside.
Two Boys Drown in Belagavi Canal While Herding Sheep
Two 10-year-old boys drowned in a canal in Belagavi's Padamandi village while herding sheep. The tragic incident occurred on Friday morning. Read the full report.
Florida Mother's Murder Conviction Reopened After 17 Years
Amanda Lewis's life sentence for drowning her daughter is under review. Her son, now 24, stands by his childhood testimony. Will new evidence free her?
8-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Kolhapur Farm Well
An 8-year-old boy from Kolhapur's Lakshmiwadi village drowned in a newly-built farm well. The body was recovered using an underwater camera. Read the full report.
Visakhapatnam: GVMC Launches Online Survey Certificate Service
GVMC introduces an online system for survey certificates for plots & buildings, ending manual visits. Get your certificate within 7 days. Apply now on the official website.
Four Rescued from Drowning at Goa Beaches
Lifesavers in Goa rescued four people from drowning over the weekend across Arambol, Baga, and Candolim beaches. A Swedish tourist also received treatment for a jellyfish sting. Read the full story on beach safety.
Magh Mela Prep: UPSDMA Seminar Focuses on Crowd, Drowning Safety
UPSDMA holds seminar in Prayagraj to review Magh Mela preparedness. DGP stresses scientific crowd management and prevention of drowning incidents. Read about the safety plans.
Elderly woman drowns in well accident in Dharmapuri
An 80-year-old woman, C Kannammal, died after accidentally falling into a well in Pappireddipatti taluk. Neighbours rushed to rescue her but she succumbed. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Teen worker dies in pool accident at ex-MP's Guntur home
An 18-year-old worker drowned while cleaning a swimming pool at former MP Modugula Venugopal Reddy's residence in Guntur. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read the full report.
Vizag Property Expo Success: 14,000 Visitors, 850 Projects
The 11th CREDAI Property Expo in Visakhapatnam saw massive turnout with over 14,000 visitors exploring 850+ projects. Discover key trends and official insights shaping the city's real estate future.
Rajkot student drowns in Gir resort pool during school trip
A 13-year-old student from Rajkot drowned in a swimming pool at a Gir resort during a school excursion. The incident occurred while the group was having lunch. Police are investigating.
GVMC's Hybrid Sewerage Project Shows Split Results
Visakhapatnam's ambitious ₹940-crore hybrid sewerage project presents a tale of two halves. While the Pendurthi package nears completion and earns revenue, the Gajuwaka-Malkapuram work is stalled at 48%. Read about GVMC's revival plans.
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