Morbi

How Morbi Bridge collapse revives memories of 1979 Machchhu Dam burst

On 11 August 1979, the two-mile-long Machchhu Dam-II disintegrated, causing untold deaths and destruction. The incident is listed as the 'worst dam burst' in the Guinness Book of World Records

Gujarat Morbi bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 134; search operation underway to find missing

The more than a century-old bridge on the Machchhu river in Morbi, located around 300 km from the state capital Gandhinagar, had reopened five days ago after extensive repairs and renovation. It was crammed with people when it collapsed around 6:30 pm on Sunday

Gujarat: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia to kin of deceased in Morbi factory mishap

The chief minister also expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and said that he will visit the place.

Gujarat: 12 workers killed in wall collapse at salt factory in Morbi

The tragic incident took place at Sagar Salt factory situated inside the Halvad industrial area

PM Modi to unveil 108 feet lord Hanuman statue in Gujarat's Morbi

This statue is the second of four statues being set up in the four directions across the country as part of the four dham project linked to Hanuman

Guajrat Police arrests Congress' Hardik Patel outside Tankara court in 2017 Ahmedabad rioting case

Gujarat Congress leader Hardik Patel, who was in Morbi district on Friday to attend a case hearing, was arrested by Ahmedabad police from outside the court

Gujarat constable carries two children on shoulders in waist-deep flood water to safety; video goes viral on social media, earns CM's praise

A police constable carried two children on his shoulders and waded through knee-deep water in order to move them to safety from flooded Kalyanpur village in Morbi district of Gujarat

Daily Bulletin: Modi leaves for SCO summit; Cyclone Vayu to hit Gujarat; India to face New Zealand in World Cup; day's top stories

Cyclone Vayu to hit Gujarat Thursday afternoon and three lakh people evacuated to safety, Modi takes on a seven-hour journey for Kyrgyzstan to avoid flying over Pakistan, Congress leadership crisis continues as no clarity on Rahul Gandhi's resignation

As Cyclone Vayu inches closer, Gujarat undertakes massive evacuation of around 3 lakh people from Saurashtra, Kutch

As cyclone 'Vayu' advances towards the Gujarat coast, the state government launched a massive evacuation exercise to shift about three lakh people from low-lying areas of Saurashtra and Kutch regions, officials said on Wednesday.

In setback to Congress in Gujarat, two party MLAs resign; one joins BJP, another announces intent

Two Congress MLAs tendered their resignations, with one of them joining the ruling BJP later in the day and another announcing his decision to join the saffron party soon.