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Machhu 2 Dam 90 per cent full: 29 villages alerted, possibility of overflow at night
The giant Machchhu 2 Dam near Jodhpar village in Morbi district is a boon for Morbi and Malia talukas. If this dam overflows, the people of Morbi and Malia will be relieved from the worry of drinking water for a year. At the same time, farmers also get water for irrigation at the time of need. However, this time the Machchhu 2 dam was only 40% full till the last few days. The dam was 70% full yesterday morning. In the last 24 hours, 90 per cent of the dam has been filled with 20 per cent increase in water and the dam is likely to overflow by almost night. Meghraja's last batting is underway an
Accused flees after leaving ganja: Vadodara Railway SOG seizes 10.22 kg of illicit ganja from train
Vadodara Railway SOG (Special Operation Group) has seized 10.22 kg of ganja from train number 12906 Shalimar-Porbandar Express. The ganja was found uninherited and the railway SOG has launched a search for the accused. Consignment of unlicensed cannabis found Vadodara Railway SOG has seized 10.22 kg of illicit ganja valued at approximately Rs. 1,02,200 from Shalimar-Porbandar Express. The unclaimed ganja was recovered from a black coloured bag which was found in an unclaimed condition in the corridor between coach numbers S/06 and S/07 of the train. 10.22 kg of ganja was recovered from the bag
Flooding: Mahi reaches 30 feet in Vasad, bungalows worth crores submerged, water enters the border area of 6 villages
Due to heavy rains in the upper reaches for the last one week, the level in Vanakbori dam reached 235 feet. Approaching the White Signal, 7 lakh cusecs of water was released into the Mahi river in three phases on Saturday, due to which the level reached 30 feet on the bridge of the Mahi river in Vasad village of Anand taluka. Water had overflowed on a road near Vehrakhadi. On Sunday morning, 30 feet of water was seen flowing near Umeta Bridge in Anklav taluka. Due to this, the water of the Mahi river in the Umeta Sim area as well as in the Bhantha Sim area including Gambhira, Kahanwadi is caus
New alchemy to commit corruption: Embezzlement by opening a separate bank account of the GP
In rural areas, there have been many cases of irregularities in the state government's schemes, including MGNREGA, due to the collusion of the Sarpanch and the Talati Minister, but the details of the money paid to the Gram Panchayat by digging the road for laying the cable in the village of Timana in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar have come to light and the details of the money have been embezzled by opening a separate bank account and depositing it in it. The Indian Airtel company had sought permission from the gram panchayat to lay cables and dig a road in Talaja's Timana village. On 20-06-2024,
Proud moment: Selected as Google Student Ambassador
Principal of Shantilal Shah Engineering College, Dr. G. P. Vadodara, I.T. Head of the Department Dr. D. J. Under the guidance of Varia, this year's IT Shivam Patel and Brinda Gohel of the department have been selected as Google Student Ambassadors. The students will get a unique opportunity to gain more knowledge in the field of technology and work on globally reputed platforms. This degree gives students the opportunity to participate in the latest technology, workshops, and events, and a unique opportunity to gain and learn new knowledge by connecting with the technology community. These two
Water situation in Morbi district: Only 2 dams out of 10 are 100% full, Machchu-2 is 70% full, 2 to 5 inches of rain in the last 26 hours
All the five talukas of Morbi district have been receiving rainfall for the last 26 hours. The district has received 2 to 5 inches of rain. Morbi taluka received 5 inches of rain, Malia 3.15 inches, Tankara 3.50 inches, Halvad 2.50 inches and Wankaner 2 inches. Of the 10 dams in the district, only Machchu-1 and Ghodadhroi dam are 100 per cent full. Machchu-II dam, which is important for Morbi and Malia, is only 70 per cent full. If we look at the status of other dams, Demi-1 is 44.88%, Demi-2 80.97%, Bangavadi 31.47%, Brahmani 97.89%, Brahmani-2 57.32%, Machchu-3 85.11% and Demi-3 only 3.08%.
10570 cusecs of water released from Vatrak dam: Heavy inflow in Malpur dam, water released into river to maintain rule level, low-lying areas alerted
The monsoon season is in full swing in Aravalli district. The Vatrak dam has once again overflowed due to heavy rains in uparwas. The Vatrak dam in Malpur taluka is the largest reservoir in Aravalli district. The main level of this dam is 136.25 meters and the rule level is 136.05 meters. At present, 10570 cusecs of water is being generated in the dam. As the water level in the dam rose above the rule level, the administration released 10,500 cusecs of water into the Vatrak river. Villages in low lying areas along the river bank have been alerted by the administration as water is being release
Negligence in pipeline work on Rajula-Dhareshwar road: Risk of accident due to contractor not breaking the road, locals submit to CM
The work of laying a drinking water pipeline from Dhareshwar-Dhatarwadi dam to the municipality in Rajula taluka of Amreli district has been mired in controversy. V.C. by THE GUDC Department. Project and Infra Private Limited has been entrusted with the task. The work has been going on at a slow pace for the last few months by the contractor of the company. The road of the roads and buildings department has been demolished and the work of laying the pipeline has been started. No attention is paid by the contractor despite repeated representations from local sarpanches and leaders. There is a l
Pavagadh freight ropeway collapse: 6 employees killed, two bodies to be sent home in Jammu and Kashmir
The incident took place at 2 pm yesterday at the famous Shaktipeeth in Pavagadh when the wire of the freight ropeway collapsed. Six people have died in this accident. The deceased include two ropeway operators, a security guard, a food worker, a flower merchant and another person. The local MLA and the police machinery rushed to the spot immediately after the accident was reported. All the deceased were shifted to Halol Referral Hospital for postmortem. The post-mortem proceedings continued till 12:30 am. The deceased ropeway operators Mohammad Anwar Mohammad Sharif Khan and Balwant Singh Dhan
Nature's view in Shamlaji and surrounding areas: Heavy rains have spread a green sheet on the girimala of Aravalli
Nature has donned a new outfit in shamlaji and surrounding areas, a famous pilgrimage centre in Aravalli district. It has been raining heavily in the Aravalli region for the last two days. Due to heavy rains in Uparwas too, the entire area has been covered in green. The aravalli range, which looks dry during summer, has now turned green. During the monsoon season, dry vanraji blooms on the hills. At this time the atmosphere also becomes pleasant. Nature has blossomed on the hills of Aravalli. It is as if nature has created fascinating scenes that are covered in green sheets.
RECENT NEWS
- Machhu 2 Dam 90 per cent full: 29 villages alerted, possibility of overflow at night
- Accused flees after leaving ganja: Vadodara Railway SOG seizes 10.22 kg of illicit ganja from train
- One out of every six men is unable to have a child, this is happening because of these mistakes
- Flooding: Mahi reaches 30 feet in Vasad, bungalows worth crores submerged, water enters the border area of 6 villages
- New alchemy to commit corruption: Embezzlement by opening a separate bank account of the GP
