Kutch: The Indian Meteorological Department, in its latest bulletin, has forecasted that the deep depression over Saurashtra and Kutch is likely to move towards the northeast Arabian Sea and strengthen into a cyclone today, August 30. If the storm intensifies further, it will be named "Asna," a name suggested by Pakistan. The IMD, in its bulletin, said, "The deep depression over Kachchh and adjoining areas of Saurashtra, Northeast Arabian Sea & Pakistan moved west-southwestwards with a sp...Read More

Gandhinagar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Ahmedabad has declared that the cyclonic storm 'Tej' in the Arabian Sea will not impact Gujarat. However, due to squally winds and rough to very rough sea conditions in the Southwest and West Central Arabian Sea, all the ports along the North and South Gujarat coast are currently hoisting Signal Distant Warning II (DW II). Manorama Mohanty, the director of the Meteorological Centre in Ahmedabad, stated, "It is expected to turn into a s...Read More

Gandhinagar: Some weather forecast models suggest that a low-pressure area in the Arabian Sea might turn into a severe cyclonic storm, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. However, there in no worming for the Northern Arabian sea in which the Gujarat coast fall so far. Under the influence of the cyclonic circulation over the Southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep area, a low-pressure area has formed over the Southeast and adjoining East central Arabian Sea. It is...Read More

Gandhinagar: A cyclone might be brewing in the Arabian Sea next week, which may affect coastal areas of Gujarat, said veteran weather forecaster Ambalal Patel who had predicted cyclone Biporjoy and its date, well over a year ago in writing. Informing about the probable cyclone, Patel said, "Movement might be observed in the Arabian Sea on October 16th, and a low-pressure system may form on October 18, potentially developing into a cyclonic storm from October 22nd to 24th. It is forecasted tha...Read More

New Delhi: A total of 79 people lost their lives in the aftermath of cyclones that hit the Gujarat coast during the last 3 years, as stated by the Union Minister of Earth Sciences, Kiren Rijiju, in response to a question from a Rajya Sabha member during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. In a written reply, Rijiju stated that a total of 299 people died nationwide due to several cyclones that occurred between 2020 and 2022. Out of these 299 fatalities, 79 were reported from Gujarat. Ho...Read More

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Gandhinagar: Electricity has been restored in over 99% of the villages that were affected by Cyclone Biparjoy. The state government made the announcement on Thursday, stating that power has been reinstated in 4,917 out of the total 4,945 villages that experienced disruptions due to the cyclone. Furthermore, the power supply has been fully restored in all 35 towns across 10 districts that experienced outages. According to an official statement, the remaining 28 villages have not yet had power re...Read More

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi today shared a link of Gujarati poet Tushar Shukla's poem hailing the Government for its efforts and actions to protect citizens during cyclone Biporjoy. The PM in his tweet wrote -I feel satisfied reading such responses. A beautiful and sensual expression. The poem hailing the duty and service done by Government machinery, voices that perception about Government administration is changing. The poem also has the expression that the collective ...Read More

Palanpur: Industry minister Balwantsinh Rajput today visited Palanpur railway station where he met with the passengers of Bareli - Bhuj train and instructed the administration to arrange buses to send the passengers to their destinations. The train is stuck at Palanpur railway station due to cyclone and rain condition. Around 300 passengers are stuck at Palanpur railway station since yesterday. The district administration had arranged tea-nashta and food packets for passengers. DeshGujar...Read More

Gandhinagar: Parts of North Gujarat continued to get moderate to heavy rains in connection with Biporjoy cyclone which has moved towards Southern Rajasthan. Santalpur and Radhanpur in Patan district received upto 5 inches of rains around. All parts of Banaskantha district continued to receive significant rains. Palanpur - Ambaji highway was water logged. Gujarat's top solar power generating facility - Charanka solar park was also water logged. The situation of rainfall in Kutch was limited to ju...Read More