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BJP chastises Cong. for shifting its 38 MLAs out of Gujarat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Jul 29 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday came down heavily upon the Congress over its decision to shift 38 MLAs out of Gujarat and questioned their motive of bearing the expenses while the people in the state are reeling under floods.
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Gujarat floods: Over 8000 rescued and 70,000 migrated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], July 29 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani assured Saturday that the situation with regard to floods in the districts is under control. He said that over 8000 people have been rescued and 70,000 people have been shifted to safer places.
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Aamir Khan urges people to help those affected in Gujarat and Assam floods
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): If there is one actor who always provides help to those who have been in need, it is Aamir Khan.
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Gujarat floods: Army's Golden Katar Division, IAF at rescue ops
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad [Gujarat], July. 26 (ANI): The Golden Katar Division of the Indian Army on Wednesday released two additional columns; fully equipped with specialized equipment to bolster the ongoing operations in the flood hit districts in the state of Gujarat, in response to an increased requirem
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President Kovind condoles deaths due to floods
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): With heavy rains and floods causing widespread devastation in several states, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday expressed grief and condoled the death of the families affected.
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Gujarat floods: Ahmedabad Airport runway damaged, two AI flights diverted
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad [India], July. 26 (ANI): Due to the torrential rains which have caused major floods in Gujarat, the runway of the Ahmedabad Airport has been damaged, resulting in two Air India flights being diverted.
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PM Modi announces ex-gratia for Gujarat flood victims
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh to the next kin of those killed in Gujarat floods, and Rs. 50,000 to those injured.
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Central team arrives in Assam to take stock of flood damage
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Chief Secretary of Assam, Vinod Kumar, chaired a meeting with the visiting Inter-Ministerial team to assess the damage caused by recent floods at Assam, in Guwahati, on Tuesday.
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Gujarat floods: PM Modi to conduct aerial survey today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will conduct an aerial survey of flood affected areas in Gujarat today.
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Gujarat Floods: IAF choppers deployed for rescue ops
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar [Gujarat], July 25 (ANI): Having been severely handicapped due to extreme weather conditions for most of the day on Monday, the India Air Force (IAF) used a window of opportunity on Tuesday with slightly better weather conditions and launched 04 MI-17V5 helicopters for flood resc
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Gujarat floods: IAF rescues pregnant woman, new-born twins with mother
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], July 24 (ANI): The Indian Air Force safely evacuated a woman, her new-born twins and another pregnant woman from Nana Matra village in Vinchia tehsil of Rajkot district of Gujarat, which was flooded due to heavy rains.
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Gujarat floods: Indian Army rescues 35 stranded people
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Indian Army's Golden Katar Division personnel on Saturday rescued 35 people from flood in Surendranagar district's Kuda village and distributed food and medicines to aid the flood victims.
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