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Devbhumi Dwarka town hits pause: Shops shut; several shifted to safer areas & camps

June 16, 2023 3:51 am

People living in the low lying areas of the town have been evacuated and moved to safer locations as the water in the Gomti river is rising, said fire officer Jitendra Karadiya of the Dwarka Municipality.

74,000 evacuated from Gujarat's coastal districts, prohibitory orders as Kutch braces for Biparjoy landfall

June 15, 2023 11:46 am

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for the Saurashtra-Kutch coast in view of the impending landfall of the cyclonic storm.

Three weeks after cyclone Tauktae officials claim ‘network restored’ as over 100 villages say ‘no power’

June 09, 2021 3:56 am

Local leaders in Jafarabad told The Indian Express on Tuesday that most of the 42 villages of Jafrabad taluka are still without power.

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Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited suspends 11 staff members for consuming liquor

May 13, 2016 6:20 am

PGVCL MD H R Suthar issued orders late on Thursday evening, suspending the five officers and six staffers with immediate effect.

Government begins survey to identify unauthorised hotels near Gir sanctuary

February 22, 2015 3:35 am

After going through records, they will start issuing closure notices to unauthorised hotels from Feb 25 onward.

5,000 farmers in Saurashtra, Kutch to get power connections this year

August 08, 2014 10:31 am

PGVCL receives an average of 40,000 new applications annually.

PGVCL to install solar water pumps on farms

July 12, 2013 3:45 am

Faced with a backlog of applications for agricultural power connections,the state-owned power distribution company,Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL)

Saurashtra to go dry on April 7

April 03, 2013 3:22 am

Hundreds of villages and scores of towns in the Saurashtra-Kutch region will not get drinking water supply on April 7 because of a shutdown at Navda and Gadhda pumping stations of Mahi-Pariaj and Narmada pipelines.

Rajkot civic body wants power cut during

March 27, 2013 2:35 am

The civic body supplies water for 20 minutes every alternate day.

CFLs to light up Bhavnagar,save 80% on electricity bill

December 19, 2011 4:24 am

People of Bhavnagar district are poised to save around 80 per cent on their electricity bill as the traditional incandescent bulbs in their homes will soon be replaced by energy-efficient Compact Fluorescent Lamps.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

‘Did Nazis ask Jews to leave?’: Netanyahu defies genocide allegations against Israel

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Netanyahu defends Israel's actions in Gaza, blaming Hamas for using civilians as shields. He criticizes world leaders for appeasing evil and condemns their condemnation of Israel. He addresses recent attacks by Hamas and vows to bring all hostages home. The conflict has led to thousands of deaths, according to Hamas-run authorities.

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