Articles tagged under: Winter 2023

Dams in Rajkot to get Narmada water through SAUNI link

November 23, 2023

Rajkot: The monsoon this year was over a couple of months ago, and Aaji Dam-1 which supplies water to Rajkot city is near empty. The dam was full during the monsoon. Now the level of water is down again. On-demand by the Municipal Corporation of Rajkot, the State government has started preparing for an 1800 MCFT water supply to the Aaji and Nyari dams of Rajkot. It is learnt that in the initial phase, 800 MCFT water will be supplied to Aaji Dam-1 through the SAUNI yojana. Later in the summer,...Read More

Unseasonal Rainfall predicted in parts of Gujarat from Nov 24th to 27th

November 23, 2023
Unseasonal Rainfall predicted in parts of Gujarat from Nov 24th to 27th

Gandhinagar: Several districts in Gujarat are expected to experience unseasonal light rainfall at isolated places starting tomorrow, Friday, November 24th, until Monday, November 27th,  as per the forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). On November 24th, light rain is very likely at isolated places in the districts of South Gujarat, namely Dang, Navsari, Valsad, and in Daman, Dadara Nagar Haveli. On November 25th, light rain is expected at isolated places in Ahmedabad, Sure...Read More

Forecast of unseasonal rains in parts of Gujarat this weekend

November 20, 2023
Forecast of unseasonal rains in parts of Gujarat this weekend

Gandhinagar: Several districts of Gujarat are expected to experience unseasonal light rainfall at isolated places this weekend, on Saturday, November 25th, and Sunday, November 26th, as per the forecast by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). On November 25th, light rain or thundershowers are expected at isolated places in all districts of South Gujarat, including Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli. Additionally, the forecast suggests light rain in Vadodara, Chhota Udepur, Bharuch, Narmada, Dah...Read More

Over 30 vehicles collide on Morbi highway due to dense fog

February 07, 2023
Over 30 vehicles collide on Morbi highway due to dense fog

Morbi: More than 30 vehicles collided simultaneously into one another near the Aniyari toll plaza on the Halwad-Maliya highway today morning. The accident took place due to low visibility because of Dense fog on the road. Over 30 vehicles collide on Morbi highway due to dense foghttps://t.co/UmE8Q5Dmiq pic.twitter.com/qTterZAmtH — DeshGujarat (@DeshGujarat) February 7, 2023 As a result of the accident, a huge traffic jam occurred on the highway which was later cleared by police. There...Read More

7 flights cancelled, 106 delayed amid dense fog in Ahmedabad

January 31, 2023
7 flights cancelled, 106 delayed amid dense fog in Ahmedabad

Amdavad: The city witnessed dense fog and poor visibility on Monday resulting in a delay of 106 flights at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport.  Meanwhile, 15 flights were diverted to nearby airports, the authorities had to cancel 7 flights bound for Lucknow, Bhubaneshwar, Mumbai, Pune and Goa. The Chaotic scenes were witnessed at the airport as 106 flights were delayed till 4 PM on Monday, that were 42% of the total operational capacity. Of the total flights delayed, some ...Read More

Foggy morning in parts of Gujarat after Unseasonal rains

January 30, 2023
Foggy morning in parts of Gujarat after Unseasonal rains

Gandhinagar:  Ahmedabad and other cities of Gujarat woke up today witnessing a dense fog in the air after a rainshower on Sunday evening. Meteorological Department has released a forecast saying "Fall in minimum temperatures by 3-5 degrees celsius is likely during the next 48 hours." Foggy morning in Amdavad! pic.twitter.com/zMkrGSFu4e — DeshGujarat (@DeshGujarat) January 30, 2023 Beautiful Foggy Morning! Clouds on the roads.. ☁️ 😃 pic.twitter.com/ZawQN8G6W0 �...Read More

Unseasonal rain in parts of Gujarat; further rains predicted, cold wave in Kutch

January 28, 2023
Unseasonal rain in parts of Gujarat; further rains predicted, cold wave in Kutch

Gandhinagar: Unseasonal rainfall occurred at isolated places in districts of Gujarat namely Arvalli, Panchmahal, Kheda, Vadodara, Surat, and Bhavnagar. Some parts of Ahmedabad also witnessed light showers today morning. Meteorological Department has released a forecast predicting unseasonal rain during this last weekend of January in the North and Central Gujarat region. According to the weather bulletin from IMD, "Light rain is very likely to occur at isolated places in the district of Gu...Read More

IMD forecasts rain in parts of Gujarat on January 27 and 28

January 27, 2023
IMD forecasts rain in parts of Gujarat on January 27 and 28

Gandhinagar: Meteorological Department has released a forecast predicting unseasonal rain on the 27th and 28th of January in the North and Central Gujarat region. According to the bulletin, "Light rain is very likely at isolated places in the district of North Gujarat region namely Mahisagar" on 27th January. For 28th January, "Light rain very likely at isolated places in the districts of North Gujarat region namely Ahmedabad, Anand, Aravalli, Dahod, Gandhinagar, Kheda, Mahisagar, and Saba...Read More

Amdavad shivers at 8.6 degrees, Naliya 2.6; Cold wave in Saurashtra – Kutch

January 26, 2023
Amdavad shivers at 8.6 degrees, Naliya 2.6; Cold wave in Saurashtra – Kutch

Amdavad: The city woke up in grip of cold winds on a national holiday today with the minimum temperature of Ahmedabad falling to 8.6 degrees, - 4 than normal. The state capital of Gandhinagar also shivers at 7.7 degrees celsius. Meanwhile, Naliya in Kutch recorded the lowest minimum temperature at 2.6 degrees, - 9 than the normal temperature. Meteorological Department has released a forecast saying that Light rain is very likely at isolated places in the districts of the North Gujarat region ...Read More

Unseasonal rain predicted on January 28 in parts of Gujarat: IMD

January 25, 2023
Unseasonal rain predicted on January 28 in parts of Gujarat: IMD

Gandhinagar: Meteorological Department has released a forecast predicting unseasonal rain on 28th January in Banaskantha and Patan of North Gujarat. "Due to the induced effect of western disturbance, Light rain is very likely at isolated places in the districts of North Gujarat region namely Banaskantha and Patan on 28th of January, "said Manorama Mohanty, Director at Gujarat headquarters of the central government’s weather department – IMD. The unseasonal rainfall warning comes for th...Read More