A canopy collapsed at Rajkot Airport terminal on June 29 following heavy rains in the city. As per Civil Aviation Ministry, the incident took place during maintenance work. No casualties or injuries have been reported so far and a detailed report into the matter has been sought. This has happened a day after canopy collapsed at Delhi T-1 Airport on June 28. On June 28, the canopy of Delhi IGI Airport T-1 collapsed following heavy rain that killed 1 and injured 6 people. Notably, IMD has predicted moderate to heavy rain for next 7 days for both Delhi and Rajkot.
29 June,2024 06:07 PM ISTGiving the updates on tragic fire incident in Rajkot, Police Commissioner Raju Bhargava informed that till last night they had recovered 27 dead bodies. The DNA samples of 27 dead bodies were collected and sent for sampling to Directorate of Forensic Sciences (DFS) Gujarat on May 26th. A victim's relative demanded justice saying that people who are responsible should get punishment.” FSL team reached the spot as a part of an investigation on May 27 in TRP gaming zone fire incident in Rajkot. Briefing on the tragic fire incident at the TRP Gaming Zone, Rajkot ACP Radhika Bharai on May 27 said that among all the 27 Dead bodies, till now they have identified four people and handed their bodies to their families. Meanwhile the Chief Fire Officer of fire brigade Vadodara Parth Brahmbhatt informed that the game zones in the city will be closed until the next order of the Gujarat government. For the unversed, on May 25, a fatal accident claimed the lives of 27 people. A massive fire broke out at the TRP Gaming Zone in Rajkot in which 27 people lost their lives, including children. Gujarat Police have booked six people in this regard, including its owner and the manager.
27 May,2024 05:31 PM ISTOn the 25th of May a tragic incident happened in Gujarat. A massive fire broke out at a gaming zone in Rajkot that took 27 lives including children. The family members of the deceased were seen mourning the loss of their loved ones at the TRP game zone. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief and condoled the loss of lives in the fire through a post on X. Meanwhile, Gujarat government informed an SIT to investigate the matter. SIT Head Subhash Trivedi said that a detailed probe will be conducted and responsible persons will be identified. Following the massive fire incident, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel arrived at the incident site on May 26. CM Bhupendra Patel took stock of the situation and rescue operation. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi was seen briefing the CM about the ongoing rescue operation. Notably, the death toll in the fire tragedy at the gaming zone reached 27, and one person is still missing. Two people, including the owner and manager of the TRP game zone in Rajkot, have been taken to a police station for interrogation. According to officials, the fire broke out at around 4.30 pm. A rescue operation for the same is underway.
26 May,2024 01:08 PM ISTOn the 25th of May a tragic incident happened in Gujarat's. A massive fire broke out at a gaming zone in Rajkot that took several lives including children. The death toll in the fire tragedy at a gaming zone in Rajkot reached 27, police said on Sunday. The fire was reportedly caused when some welding work was being carried out. The family members of the deceased were seen mourning the loss of their loved ones at the TRP game zone. According to officials, the fire broke out at around 4.30 pm. A rescue operation is underway and further details are awaited. Watch video for more.
26 May,2024 10:50 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on December 04 unveiled the grand statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He reached Rajkot Fort in Sindhudurg district and unveiled the statue. PM will also attend the programme marking ‘Navy Day 2023’ celebrations at Sindhudurg. Prime Minster will also witness the ‘Operational Demonstrations’ by Indian Navy’s ships, submarines, aircraft and special forces from Tarkarli beach, Sindhudurg.
04 December,2023 08:33 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi who is at Chittorgarh in Rajasthan to attend a public rally said Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot knows that the countdown for Congress's farewell has begun. While addressing the rally, the PM said "CM Ashok Gehlot is aware that the countdown for Congress' farewell has begun. Gehlot ji himself is confident that he is going and that is why he has already congratulated BJP. He is requesting that after the BJP forms its government in Rajasthan, his schemes should not be discontinued. I want to thank Gehlot ji for publically accepting that BJP will come to power in Rajasthan." #pmmodi #chittorgarh #ashokgehlot #rajasthan #news #india #politics
02 October,2023 10:04 PM ISTIn view of Western Railway (WR) restoring monthly season tickets (MST) for a few inter-city unreserved trains along the Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot stretch, commuters have demanded that a similar move was needed for trains on the Mumbai-Pune and Nashik routes. However, Central Railway (CR) officials said that they might not be able to implement it immediately because of the existing restrictions in the state, but could surely take up the issue with the government.
16 September,2021 12:00 AM ISTIn a bid to intensify the Patel quota agitation stir, Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti Convenor Hardik Patel said members of his community will raise slogans to expose Gujarat's development model during the upcoming One-Day International between India and South Africa at Rajkot city.
12 October,2015 12:35 PM ISTPatidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Hardik Patel was detained by Rajkot police on Sunday as he was protesting outside the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium before the third ODI match between South Africa and India began.
19 October,2015 09:02 AM ISTThe trial run of first auto-gear electric bus is being conducted in Rajkot, Gujarat.
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