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Cyclone Biparjoy: Gujarat evacuates 74,345 people; heavy rains in parts of state
Ahmedabad: With cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ likely to make landfall near Jakhau Port in Gujarat’s Kutch district on Thursday, the state administration has shifted more than 74,000 people living near the coast as a…
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Ahead of landfall, 50,000 people evacuated in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: As powerful cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ approaches the Gujarat coast, authorities have evacuated 50,000 people from vulnerable areas in a massive operation and deployed disaster management personnel for relief and rescue measures in…
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Reluctant residents of Kutch village finally agree to evacuation
Salaya: Of some 70 villages in the coastal area of Gujarat’s Kutch district, people of Salaya are the last to shift to safe shelters in the face of the approaching cyclone Biparjoy.…
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Gujarat cops book 3 for assaulting, threatening Dalit woman
An FIR has been booked against three individuals who slapped and abused a Dalit woman in Gujarat’s Vadodara, following a scuffle with her son. According to the police complaint by Jaya Parmar,…
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Coast Guard evacuates 50 crew members in Gujarat
New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said on Tuesday that it has evacuated 50 crew members of Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) as a preventive measure in view of the severe…
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‘Extensive damaging potential’, says IMD as Cyclone Biparjoy approaches
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said that the intensity of rainfall in Gujarat is predicted to steadily rise as the extremely strong cyclonic storm Biparjoy approaches the coastline region. Today’s forecast calls…
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Evacuation underway as cyclone Biparjoy nears Gujarat coast
Kutch: As cyclone Biparjoy advances towards the Gujarat coast with a projected landfall near Jakhau port in the Kutch district, efforts to evacuate thousands of people to safer places are underway on…
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Cyclone Biparjoy: 56 trains heading to coastal Gujarat short terminated
Mumbai: As powerful cyclone Biparjoy’ moves closer to the Gujarat coast, the Western Railway has short-terminated more than 50 trains heading to coastal areas of the state and is considering cancellation of…
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Cyclone: Evacuation from villages near Gujarat coast from Tuesday
Ahmedabad: Authorities will start evacuating people from villages located within 10km from the coast in Kutch-Saurashtra districts of Gujarat from Tuesday as powerful Cyclone ‘Biparjoy’ in the Arabian Sea appears set to…
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Gujarat: People being shifted to temporary shelters amid Cyclone alert
Kutch: Amid the cyclone alert in the state of Gujarat, officials at Deendayal Port Authority in Kandla at Gujarat’s Kutch have started shifting people from low-lying areas to temporary shelters. They have…
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Dalit man dies after being beaten by hotel staff; Mewani seeks probe
Vadodara: A Dalit man died after being allegedly thrashed by a hotel owner belonging to an upper caste community and his accomplice following an argument, during which they also hurled casteist slurs…
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Gujarat: Dalit beaten for wearing good clothes, sunglasses; 7 booked
A 21-year-old Dalit man was allegedly beaten up by a group of upper caste men for wearing stylish attire and sunglasses, police said. The incident occurred at Mota village in Gujarat’s Bardoli…
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Gujarat: Seven booked for beating up Dalit man
Palanpur: A Dalit man was allegedly beaten up by a group of persons from an upper caste community at a village in Banaskantha district of Gujarat, as the accused were upset with…
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Gujarat: Tribal woman stripped & beaten in public, 4 arrested
Dahod: A tribal woman was publicly abused, stripped, and beaten by a group, including her estranged husband, in Gujarat’s Dahod district, police said, adding that four accused have been arrested. The incident…
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‘Will also make Pakistan a Hindu nation…’: Bageshwar Dham’s Dhirendra Shastri
Surat: Bageshwar Dham’s Dhirendra Shastri has said that Pakistan could be turned into a Hindu nation if the people of Gujarat stay united. Dhirendra Shastri made the remarks on Saturday while addressing…
