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Life Against the Sun: Rare Survivors of India’s Harsh Deserts

When we imagine deserts, we often think of emptiness. Endless sand, burning heat, silence that feels lifeless. But India’s deserts tell a very different story. Beneath the blazing sun and inside the shifting dunes lives a fragile world of animals that have learned to survive where life seems impossible. These…

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Best Hotels in Kutch, Gujarat for Relaxing Getaways and Peaceful Retreats

Kutch, Gujarat, is a land of contrasts—vast salt deserts, vibrant handicrafts, and rich cultural heritage. While it attracts travelers for its festivals, wildlife, and historic sites, it is also the perfect destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing retreat. From cozy heritage homestays to luxurious resorts, the region offers…

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Yellow alert issued in coastal areas of Saurashtra, South Gujarat for next three days

Temperature in the coastal regions can also rise whereas Kutch and the South Saurashtra region can experience immense heat. Due to the same, a yellow alert has been issued as a precautionary measure. Read further on Dynamite News:

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High fever takes 12 lives, including 4 children, after heavy rains in Gujarat

After heavy rains, a strange fever has claimed the lives of 12 people in Gujarat's Kutch area, including four children. The area, which is known for its severe weather, is currently dealing with a health issue that is causing anxiety for the local government and the citizens.

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Gujarat's forest guards maintain water points amid heatwaves to protect endangered Khur Wild Ass in Rann of Kutch

In an attempt to save the near-extinct Wild Ass and other species, forest guards have created water points where water is supplied regularly in Gujarat's Little Rann of Kutch which faces severe heatwaves in summer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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5 states including Delhi NCR issued red alert for intense heatwave: Know what precautions you need to take

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a severe heatwave to persist across northwest India's plains, including north Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, over the next five days. West Rajasthan is experiencing the most intense conditions, with significant impacts in east Rajasthan, Gujarat, and west Madhya Pradesh. Haryana, West Uttar Pradesh, Punjab,…

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Indian Coast Guard rescues fisherman drowning off Kutch coast

The Indian Coast Guard carried out a swift operation and rescued a fisherman from drowning in the sea, near the Kutch coast. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kutch: Struggle for water in ‘har ghar jal’ Gujarat, salt workers fight for livelihoods

Six years ago, Rakesh was inside his home in Siddhrana village, located in Siddhpur tehsil of Gujarat’s Patan district, when there was a knock at the door. A group of villagers stood outside, carefully on the other side of the threshold.

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Parts of India to experience another spell of heat wave this week; Read here

Heat wave conditions are likely to prevail over parts of Odisha, Gangetic West Bengal, Konkan, Saurashtra and Kutch, coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam, and Telangana. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Watch | ‘Road to heaven’ - India’s newest scenic road

In the run-up to the G-20 Summit, the Government of India cleared the 31.9 km-long Khavda-Khadir road, through the Rann of Kutch

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The vibrant culture of Gujarat comes alive at Rann Utsav in Kutch

The 85-kilometre journey to the venue of Tourism Corporation of Gujarat’s annual flagship desert festival, Rann Utsav, introduced a landscape dotted with shrubs, occasional trees, a small stream and a long string of transmission towers — the Banni Grasslands Reserve. Helmed by Tent City operators Evoke Experiences on a PPP (Public Private Partnership) model,…

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In the salt deserts bordering Pakistan, India builds its largest renewable energy project

Shifting to renewable energy is a key issue at the ongoing COP28 climate summit

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As Gujarat’s Dhordo village gets UNWTO recognition, PM Modi says it showcases India’s tourism potential

PM Modi celebrates Dhordo's recognition as one of UNWTO's Best Tourism Villages 2023. He shared pictures of his visits to the Kutch village & asked people to do the same, saying it will inspire others to visit. The village is renowned for its cultural heritage, natural beauty & hosting the…

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Cocaine worth ₹800 crore seized in Gujarat

Gujarat Police recover 80kg of cocaine worth ₹800 crore in Kutch district. Packets of 1kg each found abandoned on banks of creek. Police probe launched, no arrests made yet. Smugglers may have ditched shipment to evade law enforcement.

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Spotlighting another border point, the ‘rogue channel’

The improvements and additions to enhancing security at Harami Nala in Kutch, Gujarat, along the India-Pakistan international border, highlight the quest for a secure border overall

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Out for bath, two children drown in canal in Gujarat

KUTCH: Two children of migrant workers drowned in a canal in Gujarat's Kutch district on Sunday, the police said.

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Tamil Nadu man detained near India-Pakistan border in Gujarat; border area map, tools found in his bag

“Police have detained a man hailing from Tamil Nadu after he was found roaming suspiciously near the India-Pakistan border in Gujarat’s Kutch district,” an official said on August 30.

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Flood-like situation in Gujarat as heavy rains lash State

Heavy rains lashed several parts of Gujarat in the last 24 hours, inundating low-lying areas in cities and villages and creating a flood-like situation.

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India has set a target of eradicating tuberculosis by 2025: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'

India has set a target of eradicating tuberculosis (TB) by 2025 and 'Ni-kshay Mitra' has taken charge of this movement against the disease, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In Mann Ki Baat before U. S. trip, PM Modi seeks blessings, recalls horrors of Emergency

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 18 said the Emergency was a dark era in the country’s history when atrocities were committed on those supporting democracy.

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Gujarat limping back to normalcy in cyclone Biparjoy aftermath; most roads cleared

Shops and business establishments in Gujarat’s Kutch district opened shutters on June 17 in signs of return to normalcy as authorities stepped up efforts to restore electricity in several towns and hundreds of villages battered by cyclone Biparjoy.

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Cyclone Biparjoy | Home Minister Amit Shah visits cyclone-affected areas of Gujarat

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kutch and Jakhau port in Gujarat on June 17 to take stock of the situation in areas affected by cyclone Biparjoy, officials said.

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Joy amid Biparjoy | 707 babies born to women who were shifted to shelters

While cyclonic storm Biparjoy left a trail of destruction in its wake in the coastal belt of Saurashtra-Kutch region in Gujarat, there were bursts of joy too as 707 babies were born to women who were shifted from their houses/areas as part of the disaster management exercise ahead of the…

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In the aftermath of cyclone Biparjoy, Gujarat grapples with destruction

Read the aftermaths of cyclone Biparjoy in Gujarat as the State grapples with destruction.

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Strong winds batter Gujarat as cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall

Biparjoy is marching ahead with a speed of 13-14 kmph.

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