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City News latest updates: Morbi bridge collapse an 'Act of God', arrested Oreva company's manager told court, says additional public prosecutor
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Nov 02, 2022, 14:55:30 IST
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City News latest updates: Morbi bridge collapse an 'Act of God', arrested Oreva company's manager told court, says additional public prosecutor

Nine people have been so far arrested in connection with Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat, of which four are in police custody. "We are assessing who else was involved in this tragedy and what went wrong at what stage. It's possible that more arrests will be made. We are doing a thorough probe," said Morbi SP Rahul Tripathi. Meanwhile, additional public prosecutor Adv HS Panchal said that Oreva company's manager told the court that it is an 'Act of God'.Read Less

14:55 (IST) Nov 02

Former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot has urged Congress leadership to end the indecision on leadership issue in Rajasthan soon. He also demanded an early decision on the disciplinary proceedings against three leaders who were served notice for indiscipline for holding parallel CLP meeting on September 25.

14:53 (IST) Nov 02

PM Modi made two vaccines on our land within nine months, inoculated all of you with double dose and booster dose and shielded you. Now it's our responsibility to protect the party who protected you: BJP chief JP Nadda, at Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur assembly constituency (ANI)

14:30 (IST) Nov 02

Uttarakhand | The body of a trekker who died on the Kedarnath-Ransi trek in early October was recovered by SDRF and transported by a helicopter to Guptkashi from Mahapanth Col today. (ANI)

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14:29 (IST) Nov 02

Delhi to now have special mohalla clinics for women where gynaecological services, tests and medicines will be available free of cost. (PTI)

14:16 (IST) Nov 02

Morbi bridge collapse | One of the two managers of Oreva company (that have been arrested) told the court that it is an 'Act of God', says Adv HS Panchal, Additional Public Prosecutor (ANI)

13:53 (IST) Nov 02

In the FSL report, IO (Investigating Officer) said that the cable (of bridge)was rusting away. Prima facie, FSL officer says that it was an old cable. IO say that only flooring of the bridge & not the cables were changed & oiling-greasing wasn't done: Additional Public Prosecutor on Morbi tragedy

13:38 (IST) Nov 02

Aam Aadmi party's co-incharge for Himachal Pradesh Kulwant Singh Bhath, who is also Delhi Gurudwara Sikh prabandhak committee member, joined BJP in Shimla on Wednesday in the presence of BJP state in-charge Avinash Rai Khanna and state president Suresh Kashyap.

Aam Aadmi party's co-incharge for Himachal Pradesh Kulwant Singh Bhath, who is also Delhi Gurudwara Sikh prabandhak committee member, joined BJP in Shimla on Wednesday in the presence of BJP state in-charge Avinash Rai Khanna and state president Suresh Kashyap.
12:47 (IST) Nov 02

Morbi Bridge Collapse: Morbi court sent four accused of to police custody till 5th Nov, Saturday and another 5 people to judicial custody. Out of the 4 persons in Police custody, 2 are managers of the Orewa company and the other 2 are fabrication work contractor's people.

11:53 (IST) Nov 02

Air pollution problem cannot be resolved through politics. Commission for Air Quality Management's plan needs to be implemented in UP, Haryana too: Delhi minister Gopal Rai

11:53 (IST) Nov 02

BJP plays politics over the issue, and puts all weight to increase pollution. We will do as much as possible. I urge Central govt to stop troubling and abusing farmer. They should apologies to people of Delhi. Parali incidents would have reduced if Central government had supported. I also urge BJP people to support and keep aside politics: Gopal Rai

11:49 (IST) Nov 02

Environment minister Gopal Rai suggests five-points to reduce Delhi air pollution

1) If you are going to office, try to share vehicles.2) If you can, work from home, so vehicles can be taken out only in emergencies3) Avoid use of coal and wood4) During morning time, provide electric heaters to security guards so they can avoid bonfire5) Reduce activities that increases pollution

11:47 (IST) Nov 02

We will work to reduce pollution. We can do something and you can also do something: Delhi minister Gopal Rai


11:40 (IST) Nov 02

Gopal Rai urges government of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to take efforts to reduce pollution.

11:39 (IST) Nov 02

Click photo on Green Delhi Application so we can look into it: Environment minister Gopal Rai on Delhi pollution

11:39 (IST) Nov 02

We are focusing on hotspots, says environment minister Gopal Rai on Delhi pollution

11:07 (IST) Nov 02

CM Hemant Soren to meet JMM, Congress MLAs shortly amid summons from ED: sources

11:02 (IST) Nov 02

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10:58 (IST) Nov 02

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10:54 (IST) Nov 02

FDI is growing in the country, as well as number of medical colleges. While we are removing obstacles in business, we are also creating 1.5 lakh wellness centers, metros, railways, smart schools: PM Modi

10:52 (IST) Nov 02

Today, every sector in India, is moving ahead with the power of youth: PM Modi

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