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Visakhapatnam

American  
[vi-sah-kuh-puht-nuhm] / vɪˈsɑ kəˈpʌt nəm /
Also Vishakhapatnam

noun

  1. a seaport in Andhra Pradesh, in E India, on the Bay of Bengal.


Visakhapatnam British  
/ vɪˌsɑːkəˈpʌtnəm /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Vishakhapatnam

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Google’s Smith said the Visakhapatnam project will operate primarily with air cooling in its initial phase, a setup that uses far less water than some other data centers that rely on evaporative cooling systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Singh, an invitee to the event, recalls seeing the warship and its Iranian sailors in Visakhapatnam just days before its fate changed.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

The warship was returning after attending a military exercise in India's eastern port of Visakhapatnam.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

A ship by that name arrived in the Indian port of Visakhapatnam on Feb. 17 to participate in maritime events hosted by India, according to a social-media post from the Indian Navy’s Eastern Naval Command.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

"The AI revolution is here, no second thoughts about it," said Nara Lokesh, information technology minister for Andhra Pradesh state, which is positioning the city of Visakhapatnam as a cornerstone of India's AI push.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

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