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Tumkūr
Tumkūr (Tumakuru, ತುಮಕೂರು), a district and city in Karnataka about 70 km northwest of Bengaluru; 10 taluks, 2.68 million people (2011), agro-industrial economy, and Karnataka's first Smart City to reach 100% project closure.
Udupi (ಉಡುಪಿ)
Udupi (ಉಡುಪಿ), a coastal Karnataka city and district headquarters carved from Dakshina Kannada in 1997, is famed for the 13th-century Sri Krishna Matha of Madhvacharya, Paryaya festival, Udupi cuisine, and Manipal.
Valparai (வால்பாறை)
Valparai (வால்பாறை) is a Selection Grade Municipality hill town in Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, on the Anaimalai Hills at about 3,500 feet, known for tea and coffee plantations, 40 hairpin bends, and wildlife.
Velankanni (வேளாங்கண்ணி)
Velankanni (வேளாங்கண்ணி), also Vailankanni, is a coastal town in Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, home to the 16th-century Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, a major multi-faith Catholic pilgrimage site called the Lourdes of the East.
Vellore (வேலூர்)
Vellore (வேலூர்), Tamil Nadu: fort city and district headquarters known for Vellore Fort, the 1806 mutiny, CMC Vellore hospital, VIT, and leather exports.
Vijayawada (విజయవాడ)
Vijayawada (విజయవాడ), historically Bezawada, is a city on the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh, India, at the apex of the Krishna delta; municipal corporation since 1981, population 10,39,518 (2011).
Visakhapatnam (విశాఖపట్నం)
Visakhapatnam, also known as Vizag, is the largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, a port on the Bay of Bengal and home of the Indian Navy's Eastern Naval Command.
Vizianagaram
Vizianagaram (విజయనగరం), city and district headquarters in northern Andhra Pradesh, India; former Pusapati princely seat with 1713 fort, municipality since 1888, 52 km northeast of Visakhapatnam.
Warangal (వరంగల్)
Warangal (వరంగల్), historically Orugallu, is a major city in Telangana, India, former Kakatiya capital (12th–14th centuries), a 2016 Smart City, home to UNESCO-listed Ramappa Temple nearby, with 1.08 million district population (2011).
Yanam (యానాం)
Yanam (యానాం, French Yanaon) is a 30 sq km enclave region of Puducherry union territory inside East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh; a former French settlement occupied in 1723 and transferred to India in 1954.
Yelagiri (ஏலகிரி)
Yelagiri (ஏலகிரி), also spelled Elagiri, is a hill station in Tirupattur district, Tamil Nadu, in the Eastern Ghats at about 1,110 m, with 14 hamlets, Punganur Lake, Swamimalai trekking, paragliding, and a 14-hairpin ghat road.