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Gujarat: Rain fury in Rajkot kills one, cancels 10 trains; NDRF, SDRF platoons deployed in strategic places
Fp Staff •The weather department has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy rains in Dang, Navsari, Valsad, Tapi and Surat for the next five days
Lemon prices skyrocket to Rs 200 per kg in Gujarat's Rajkot due to a shortage in supplies
•As the temperature increases, people prefer to include lemon in their diet as they are a rich source of Vitamin C and help in staying hydrated while promoting digestion
Rajasthani kid captivates internet with his singing talent, watch viral video here
Trendingdesk •Even though a number of users fail to understand the language, the beauty of folk music and the fascinating voice of the young singer has won the hearts of internet users
SpiceJet flight takes off from Rajkot without ATC clearance, DGCA orders probe
•An aircraft has to take multiple permissions from ATC before taking off from an airport but the pilots did not take requisite clearance from ATC before taking off from the Rajkot airport on 30 December
Rains lash Gujarat: 7,000 people evacuated, CM Bhupendra Patel visits flood-hit Jamnagar
•Officials said that a national highway passing through Jamnagar and 18 state highways passing through Rajkot, Jamnagar and Junagadh districts of the Saurashtra region were closed due to flooding
Gujarat imposes night curfew in nine more cities from 28 April; restrictions already imposed on 20 cities
•The curbs put in place by the state in 29 cities include the closure of restaurants, swimming pools, cinema halls and shopping complexes, till 5 May
Night curfew extended in four cities of Gujarat till 28 February, move to curb spread of COVID-19
•This is the fourth extension of the night curfew which was first enforced at the end of November last year following a spurt in COVID-19 cases in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot post-Diwali
Fake call centre duping US citizens busted near Gujarat's Rajkot; police arrest four, suspect many others involved
•The accused used to lure US citizens by offering them low-interest loans over phone and then use their Social Security Numbers to buy gift vouchers, which were encashed in dollars, the police said
Rajkot hospital fire: Police arrests three senior Gokul Lifecare officials for causing death by negligence
•Investigation into the incident revealed that fire prevention protocols and safety measures were lacking at the hospital, which hindered rescue operations and resulted in deaths of five patients
Rajkot hospital fire: Five booked for causing death by negligence; probe reveals violation of multiple fire safety norms
•Police said the ICU gate was not constructed as per standard norms and did not have fire or emergency exit signages. The emergency gate was found blocked, hampering rescue operations