The Shri Varaha Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple or simply, the “Simhachalam Temple,” is one of the highly visited temples in Visakhapatnam. While much writing has been done tracing the origins
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The collapse of a retaining wall at Simhachalam on April 30 killed eight devotees and injured four others. The wall was built without official approval and in direct violation of
Elaborate preparations are underway, and tickets are ready to go on sale at the Simhachalam temple for the grand celebration of Chandanotsavam 2025, scheduled for April 30. This annual event
When one thinks of Visakhapatnam, it’s almost always the beaches that steal the spotlight (which is justified, honestly). However, if you seek to explore Vizag beyond the sand and sea,
The localities of Muralinagar and Madhavadhara, located on nature’s lap yet seamlessly connected to the rest of the city, offer the best of both worlds. Whether you are a resident
Visakhapatnam is one of those rare cities where beaches, hills, history, and modern charm come together like the perfect summer drink. But summer here is no joke. When the sun
At last, a solution is in sight for the long-pending issue of the pancha gramalu lands of Simhachalam Devasthanam with the Alliance government taking a key decision on it. At
Amid chanting of hymns, the colourfully illuminated ‘Shanku Chakra Nama’ was launched on the Simhachalam hill near Visakhapatnam by temple hereditary trustee Pusapati Ashok Gajapati Raju on 10 November in
With the auspicious Karthika Masam setting in, picnickers start thronging tourist places in Visakhapatnam during the weekends for unlimited fun. Places like Indira Gandhi Zoological Park, Kailasagiri, Kambalakonda, Mudasarlova, Yendada,
A slew of cultural and devotional activities marked the Janmashtami celebrations in various parts of Visakhapatnam on 26 August, while ‘Utla panduga’ was the special attraction at many places as
