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Flooding disrupts Ajmer hospital’s OPD services, water being drained

19 Jun 2023

Authorities stated on Monday that work is still being done to drain floodwater from the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Hospital in Ajmer, Rajasthan. After receiving constant rain for 24 hours on Sunday due to cyclonic storm Biparjoy, the hospital suffered serious flooding. Rainwater impacted the orthopaedic ward, ophthalmology department, outdoor ward,...

Jamnagar : 119 teams of PGVCL working to restore power supply

16 Jun 2023

In Gujarat's Jamnagar district, cyclone Biparjoy's powerful winds and rain have resulted in a power outage. Teams from PGVCL (Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited) are working hard on Friday to fix the problem.119 PGVCL teams are now functioning in the Jamnagar district. 958 feeders, 1255 electric poles, and 40 TC...

IMD: Cyclone Biparjoy set to hit Rajasthan, likely to weaken

16 Jun 2023

IMD Director Dr. Mrityunjay Mohapatra reported on Friday that the 'Very Severe' cyclonic storm Biparjoy that struck Gujarat on Thursday night has now decreased to a 'Cyclonic' storm and is currently centred 30 kilometres west-northwest of Bhuj."Biparjoy is now less powerful. It falls under the "Cyclonic Storm" category. It is...

IB ministry issues advisory for media personnel involved in ground reporting

15 Jun 2023

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has on Thursday issued a warning to all such channels, expressing serious concerns about the safety and security of the various reporters, cameramen, and other personnel of the various media organisations, particularly the private TV channels covering the cyclone "Biparjoy." The Ministry has issued...

Cyclone Biparjoy intensifies into ‘very severe’ cyclonic storm

11 Jun 2023

The India Meteorological Department reported on Sunday that the extremely dangerous cyclonic storm Biparjoy has been moving north-northeastward at a speed of eight kilometres per hour during the past six hours. "It is very likely to move nearly northwards till Wednesday morning, then move north-northeastwards and cross Saurashtra and Kutch...