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The Hon’ble High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravathi, by its order dated 14 November 2025, has suspended the communication dated 29.10.2025 postponing the 63rd National Roller Skating Championship, originally scheduled from 05.12.2025 to 15.12.2025.

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HISTORY OF VISAKHAPATNAM

💎 Visakhapatnam: The City of Destiny 🌊

Visakhapatnam, often affectionately called Vizag, is a city where ancient history meets the pinnacle of modern technology. For over 2,500 years, this coastal metropolis has stood as a strategic center, transitioning from a historical trading port to a major industrial and cutting-edge technological powerhouse on India’s Eastern Seaboard.

🚀 The Future is Now: India’s AI Capital

Visakhapatnam is undergoing a dramatic technological transformation, cementing its status as a core node in the nation’s digital future and positioning itself as the aspiring AI Capital of India.

Key Initiative	Impact and Scale
Google’s Landmark AI Hub	The city is the location for Google’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) hub in India, representing the tech giant’s largest AI infrastructure investment outside the United States.
Massive Investment	The project involves an approximate $15 billion (USD) commitment over five years (2026-2030), in partnership with industry leaders like Adani Enterprises and Airtel.
Gigawatt-Scale Infrastructure	The hub includes a gigawatt-scale data center campus and the construction of a new international subsea cable gateway, establishing Vizag as a global connectivity hub for advanced computing.
Vision 2047	This infrastructure will deploy Google’s full AI stack, accelerating AI-driven transformation across crucial Indian sectors and aligning with the government’s Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.

🏞️ Tourist Attractions: A Blend of Beauty and Heritage

Vizag’s beauty lies in its stunning natural landscape of beaches and hills, complemented by its deep cultural and military history.

Coastal Wonders & Scenic Hilltops

RK Beach (Ramakrishna Beach): The city’s main urban beach, featuring the iconic INS Kursura Submarine Museum and the TU-142 Aircraft Museum.
Rushikonda Beach: Known as the “Jewel of the East Coast,” this beach is a hub for thrilling water sports and is surrounded by lush, rocky hills.
Kailasagiri Hill Park: A picturesque hilltop location offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Bay of Bengal. It features large, iconic statues of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi.
Dolphin’s Nose: A massive, distinctive rock promontory that is home to a powerful lighthouse.
Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary: A protected forest area offering trekking and wildlife viewing near the city.

‘I Love Kailasagiri’ Viewpoint: Located atop the popular Kailasagiri hill park, this new viewpoint is predicted to be a major tourist spot. It offers picturesque, panoramic views of the surrounding area and is colorfully illuminated at night.
Jagadamba Clock Tower: The iconic Jagadamba Junction recently got a new 60-foot tall Clock Tower, adding a landmark to the bustling area.
Laser Show at Victory at Sea War Memorial: The Victory at Sea War Memorial on RK Beach now features an enchanting laser show that pays tribute to the heroes of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.
Artcom Cafe (2D Art Cafe): This is Visakhapatnam’s, and reportedly Andhra Pradesh’s, first 2D art cafe, offering a unique, stylized dining experience. It also features a ceramic painting area and a “rage room” for stress relief.
Trampoline Park: For family fun and adventure, a new Trampoline Park has opened at the Viswanadh Sports Club, featuring obstacle courses and a foam pit.

Classic and Must-Visit Destinations (Still Major Highlights)

While not “latest,” these are the iconic attractions that continue to be the biggest draws for tourists:

VMRDA INS Kursura Submarine Museum: A decommissioned submarine turned into a museum on Ramakrishna (RK) Beach, offering a unique look into naval life.
TU 142 Aircraft Museum: Located near the Submarine Museum, this is a decommissioned Tupolev TU-142 aircraft that has been converted into a museum dedicated to naval aviation.
Kailasagiri Park: The famous hilltop park, known for its massive statues of Shiva and Parvati, the floral clock, and the scenic ropeway ride.

Visakhapatnam (Vizag) is exceptionally well-connected to all parts of India through a robust network of air, rail, and road transportation.

Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the travel connectivity:✈️ Air Connectivity (Visakhapatnam International Airport – VTZ)

Visakhapatnam Airport serves as a key travel hub for the East Coast, offering frequent flights to all major metropolitan areas and several Tier-2 cities across the country.

Major Direct Domestic Destinations:
- South: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Kochi.
- West: Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad.
- North: Delhi, Raipur.
- East: Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Port Blair.
Airlines: Major domestic carriers like IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express operate frequent services to and from VTZ.
International: The airport also features scheduled international flights, with Abu Dhabi and Singapore being key destinations.

🚆 Rail Connectivity (Visakhapatnam Junction – VSKP)

Visakhapatnam Railway Station (VSKP) is a major A1-category station and a crucial junction on the Howrah–Chennai main line, providing excellent long-distance connectivity. It is one of the busiest railway stations in the country.

Key Connectivity Across India:
- North & East: Direct trains to cities like Kolkata (Howrah/Shalimar), Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, and Patna.
- South: Extensive connectivity to Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad/Secunderabad, Tirupati, and deep South destinations like Kollam (Kerala).
- West & Central: Direct trains to major hubs like Mumbai (LTT), Pune, and connections to Ahmedabad and other central/western cities.
- Local/Regional: Excellent connectivity within Andhra Pradesh and nearby states to places like Vijayawada, Rajahmundry, Palasa, and Kirandul.

🛣️ Road Connectivity (National Highways & Bus Service)

Visakhapatnam is strategically located on one of India’s most important national highways, ensuring smooth road travel.

National Highway 16 (NH 16): This is the lifeline of the region, as it is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral network.
- It provides direct and smooth access northwards towards Bhubaneswar and Kolkata.
- It provides direct access southwards towards Vijayawada and Chennai.
Upcoming Expressway: The under-construction Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway will drastically reduce travel time and boost logistical connectivity with central states like Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
Bus Services: The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) and various private operators run regular, comfortable bus services (including AC/Non-AC Sleeper, Volvo, and Deluxe) to:
- Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Vijayawada, and other major regional cities.

🏟️ Sports Infrastructure: A Developing Hub

Visakhapatnam boasts comprehensive sports facilities, focusing heavily on both traditional team sports and the unique demands of roller sports.

Major Multi-Sport Complexes

Venue	Key Facilities	Highlight
Waltair Railway Stadium	Features a full-sized Cricket Ground and Football Ground, a renovated Olympic-size Swimming Pool, and extensive floodlit courts.	Home to the Railway Indoor Sports Enclave (RISE) with multiple courts for Badminton and Table Tennis.
Andhra University (AU) Stadium	Hosts large Sports Grounds and fields for Cricket and Football, serving as a primary academic and community sports complex.	A vital training ground, hosting numerous Inter-University and State-level tournaments.
Port Stadium	A traditional venue for outdoor sports, surrounded by modern facilities like the Vishwanadh Sports and Conventions (offering Box Cricket, Go-Karting, etc.).	Managed by the Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA).
Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium	A large, multi-purpose indoor venue with a capacity of approximately 2,500.	A key venue for major Badminton tournaments and other indoor events.

Specialized Skating Facilities

VMRDA Bank Track Skating Rink: A professional-level 200-meter banked track built to host national-level championships, showcasing the city’s commitment to speed skating.
Artistic Rink in Shivaji Park: A dedicated facility primarily used for Artistic Skating and community roller sports development.
Ukkunagaram Roller Skating Rink: Located in the Steel Plant Township, serving the large community there.
Skating Rinks in Murali Nagar: Dedicated grounds supporting grassroots training and development.

Visakhapatnam (Vizag) is exceptionally well-connected to all parts of India through a robust network of air, rail, and road transportation.

Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the travel connectivity:✈️ Air Connectivity (Visakhapatnam International Airport – VTZ)

Visakhapatnam Airport serves as a key travel hub for the East Coast, offering frequent flights to all major metropolitan areas and several Tier-2 cities across the country.

- Major Direct Domestic Destinations:
  - South: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Kochi.
  - West: Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad.
  - North: Delhi, Raipur.
  - East: Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Port Blair.
- Airlines: Major domestic carriers like IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express operate frequent services to and from VTZ.
- International: The airport also features scheduled international flights, with Abu Dhabi and Singapore being key destinations.

Visakhapatnam offers a wide and diverse array of Indian cuisine to cater to all regional preferences:

South Indian Dishes (Excellent Availability)

As Visakhapatnam is a major city in Andhra Pradesh, South Indian cuisine—especially Andhra style—is the dominant and most readily available food. You will find a huge number of options, from budget-friendly tiffin centers to high-end dining.

Andhra Thali & Meals: Available everywhere, known for their spicy curries, pulusu (tangy curry), and flavored rice.
Tiffins: Specialty restaurants and small joints focusing on breakfast and light meals like Dosa, Idli, Vada, and Uthappam (e.g., Udipis Upahar, Siddi My South Indian Tiffins).
Fine Dining: Some luxury hotels feature dedicated restaurants offering refined South Indian specialties (e.g., Dakshin, The Celebrated Tastes of Southern India).

North Indian Dishes (Widespread Availability)

North Indian cuisine is extremely popular in Vizag and widely available across the city, particularly in central areas like Dwaraka Nagar, Asilmetta, and the Beach Road.

Punjabi & Mughlai: You can easily find restaurants specializing in Tandoori dishes, various North Indian curries (like Paneer Butter Masala, Dal Makhani), Kebabs, and different types of Indian breads (e.g., Real Deepak Punjabi Dhaba, Masaledaar Desi Rasoi).
Vegetarian: Numerous restaurants, such as Kanhaji Restaurant, offer North Indian/Rajasthani vegetarian buffets and Thalis.

West Indian Dishes (Good Availability in Specialized Venues)

While less ubiquitous than South or North Indian cuisine, you can find specific West Indian regional foods, primarily focusing on Gujarat and Rajasthan (which often share culinary space):

Gujarati/Rajasthani Thali: There are dedicated spots and family restaurants that serve the traditional Gujarati Thali or the related Rajasthani Thali, offering unlimited servings of rotational sweets, snacks, vegetables, and farsan. Kanhaji Family Restaurant and Pandit Rajasthani Restaurant are known to offer this style of meal.
Maharashtrian: Dedicated, specialized Maharashtrian restaurants are less common, but some multi-cuisine venues and caterers in Visakhapatnam may offer specific dishes.