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Biporjoy Cyclone Live Tracking: Biparjoy is expected to crash ashore near fishing port Jakhau between 4pm and 8pm, packing winds of 125-135kmph and gusting to 150 kmph along the districts of not just Kutch, but Devbhumi Dwarka, Porbandar, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Junagadh and Morbi too. The cyclone is expected to completely flatten thatched houses, uproot electricity and communication poles, inflictsevere damage to roads, flood escape routes, disrupt railways, overhead power lines, and signalling syste...

Around 7am Sunday, a dust storm estimated to be blowing at 80 kmph hit Vadodara city, bringing down two major MGVCL transformers -- Vasna and Manjalpur in the South Zone of the city

IDA officials said that later CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan instructed that the IDA will continue to develop the project.

On April 6, one of the eight glass panels on the footover bridge between Ellis Bridge and Sardar Bridge connecting west and east banks of Sabarmati had developed “spontaneous cracks”.

The bridge, inaugurated in December 2022, has been touted to be the state's longest, connecting Manisha Chowkdi to Genda Circle.

The bridge, inaugurated by PM Modi in August 2022, is still open to the public with the glass section being barricaded.

73% of the wealth generated in India in 2017 went to the richest 1%, while the poorest half of the population saw only a 1% increase in their wealth

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The number of persons on Atal Bridge has been restricted to 3,000 per hour, a day after 134 persons died in a bridge collapse in Morbi.

A day after 134 persons died in a bridge collapse in Morbi, the Ahmedabad civic body on Monday decided to restrict the number of persons on the pedestrian-only Atal Bridge on the Sabarmati River in the city to 3,000 per hour, an official said.