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Gujarat launches anti-encroachment drive in Kutch, 89 illegal structures cleared
Gujarat | Jun 30, 2026, 05:59 PM ISTThe Gujarat administration has intensified its anti-encroachment drive in Kutch, removing illegal structures from 89 locations, including 27 religious encroachments.
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BSF apprehends 15 Pakistani fishermen near Indo-Pak border in Gujarat's Kutch
Gujarat | Aug 24, 2025, 12:18 PM ISTThe marshy waterways of Kori Creek, Harami Nala, and Sir Creek in Gujarat's Kutch district have long been hotspots for maritime boundary violations by Pakistani fishermen.
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Indian Air Force shoots down 6 Pakistani drones and missiles in Gujarat's Kutch: Details
India | May 10, 2025, 09:45 AM ISTThe development comes amid a blackout that was enforced in Kutch and parts of Banaskantha and Patan districts of Gujarat on Friday night, given the military standoff between India and Pakistan.
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Gujarat: At least four killed, over 30 injured in bus-truck collision in Kutch
Gujarat | Feb 21, 2025, 02:25 PM ISTThe police said that the passenger bus was carrying 40 people when it collided with the truck near Mundra in Kutch district. The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals.
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‘Kutch awaits you all’: PM Modi invites people to attend Rann Utsav in Gujarat | VIDEO
Gujarat | Dec 21, 2024, 06:47 PM ISTRann Utsav: The festival, which began on December 1, 2024, will run until February 28, 2025, with the Tent City remaining open until March.
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PM Modi celebrates Diwali with BSF jawans, distributes sweets in Gujarat's Kutch | WATCH
India | Oct 31, 2024, 02:39 PM ISTContinuing his tradition of celebrating the festival with India’s armed forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked Diwali with the BSF jawans stationed in Gujarat’s Kutch.
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Five workers die due to asphyxiation while cleaning sludge tank in Gujarat’s Kutch, probe initiated
Gujarat | Oct 16, 2024, 03:44 PM ISTFollowing the incident, a case of accidental death has been registered at Kandla police station and a probe is underway. The incident occurred in Gujarat’s Kutch district.
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Gujarat: Three die as truck rams into tractor carrying devotees in Kutch district
Gujarat | Oct 02, 2024, 05:10 PM ISTGujarat road accident: The police official said that all the victims were travelling by the tractor and belonged to Khakhrechi village in Morbi district.
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Gujarat Police foils Kashmir man's plan to cross Kutch border to meet Pakistani woman he met online
Gujarat | Sep 26, 2024, 07:12 AM ISTImtiyaz Sheikh, a resident of Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir, travelled to Gujarat's Kutch district with the hope of meeting a Pakistani social media influencer from Multan.
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Mysterious disease outbreak claims 15 lives in Gujarat's Kutch, health department on alert
Gujarat | Sep 11, 2024, 09:21 PM ISTThe fever has so far claimed 15 lives, prompting district and state authorities to step up surveillance. Though health officials have ruled out the possibility of infection, precautionary measures are being taken to deal with any emergency.
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Another stone pelting incident at 'Ganesh Pandal' in Gujarat, 7 arrested in Kotda Jadodar
Gujarat | Sep 11, 2024, 11:56 AM ISTThe incident follows a similar event in Surat, where stone pelting also caused significant damage and heightened tensions in the region. These attacks have raised serious concerns among residents and authorities alike about the growing trend of communal violence and its impact on communal harmony.
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Cyclone Asna to form over Arabian Sea: IMD warns of rare August storm near Gujarat
India | Aug 30, 2024, 06:52 AM ISTCyclones in the Arabian Sea during August are extremely rare. Only three such storms have been recorded between 1891 and 2023, with the last occurrence in 1976. The 1976 cyclone developed over Odisha, crossed into the Arabian Sea, and eventually weakened near the Oman coast.
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Gujarat: Factory owner, son die after getting trapped in machine in Kutch
Gujarat | Aug 24, 2024, 06:27 PM ISTThe boy fell into the clay pulveriser machine while playing and died. His father, who came to rescue also got trapped in the machine and died. Their bodies were pulled out by factory workers later.
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Gujarat: Smritivan Earthquake Memorial Museum joins UNESCO's most beautiful museums list, CM reacts
Gujarat | Jun 15, 2024, 08:28 AM ISTBhuj's Smritivan Earthquake Museum has been placed at the third spot following the A4 Art Museum in China's Chengdu and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Egypt's Giza.
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Ajrakh from Kutch gets GI tag: Other Indian fabrics with similar certification
Fashion | May 02, 2024, 01:30 PM ISTThe recent addition of Ajrakh from Kutch to the list of GI-tagged fabrics is a proud moment for India's rich textile heritage. It also serves as a reminder to appreciate and support other indigenous fabrics, which have stood the test of time and continue to mesmerize us with their beauty.
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 hits Gujarat's Kachchh
Gujarat | Feb 01, 2024, 09:24 AM ISTMild tremors were felt in the area around the epicentre of the quake. On Wednesday, an earthquake measuring 3.4-magnitude had hit the Ladakh region.
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Gujarat: Pakistani national held by BSF while trying to cross border in Kutch
Gujarat | Sep 24, 2023, 07:02 AM ISTThe Pakistani national during the interrogation said the security force that he entered Indian territory to catch birds and crabs.
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Tamil Nadu man detained near India-Pakistan border in Gujarat; border area map, tools found in bag
Tamil Nadu | Aug 30, 2023, 09:23 PM ISTThe man has been identified as Dinesh Laxmanan Thevar, a resident of Theni district in Tamil Nadu. An investigation has been launched to find out his motive behind moving in the area, the Kutch-East police said in a statement.
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Gujarat: BSF recovers 10 kgs of marijuana from island off Kutch coast
Gujarat | Aug 13, 2023, 06:23 PM ISTGujarat: The BSF had recovered 40 similar packets each weighing around 1 kg since mid-April, an official statement said.
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Gujarat ATS busts ISI spy network; one held in Kutch for leaking BSF information
Gujarat | Jul 08, 2023, 06:47 PM ISTGujarat ATS busted a module of Pakistan’s ISI spy network in the state.