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July 31, 2026 1:59 PM

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Gujarat: IMD issues red alert for very heavy rainfall in 13 districts

Heavy rains have once again lashed several parts of Gujarat, severely disrupting normal life and road traffic today. The India Meteorological Department has issued a severe weather warning, forecasting heavy to extremely heavy rainfall across widespread parts of Gujarat till tomorrow. IMD has issued...

July 31, 2026 12:24 PM

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Tamil Nadu: Kanyakumari Police expands AI traffic violation detection system

In Tamil Nadu, the Kanyakumari Police has expanded the AI traffic violation detection system in ten locations in the District. Named as " Kaaval AI" this initiative is to ensure zero accidents in Kanyakumari. The system includes the installation of AI cameras at four locations to the roundabout to m...

July 31, 2026 12:22 PM

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Two flights diverted to Thiruvananthapuram due to bad weather

Two flights were diverted to Thiruvananthapuram airport due to bad weather. Male Indigo flight from Kochi and Kochi Air India Express flight from Bengaluru are the diverted flights.     Thiruvananthapuram airport sources said that the flights will depart once the destination airports are ready for l...

July 31, 2026 12:17 PM

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Tamil Nadu forms expert panel to assess potential impact of strong El Niño

In Tamil Nadu, the state government has formed an Expert Advisory Committee to monitor and assess the potential impact of a strong El Niño weather phenomenon this year and to suggest steps to meet the challenge and mitigation measures. The Government has issued an order to this effect by the Revenue...

July 31, 2026 9:57 AM

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Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed today for restoration works

In Jammu and Kashmir the administration has ordered a complete suspension of traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH44) today to facilitate slope stabilisation and restoration works on the vulnerable Udhampur-Chenani stretch near Ladha, Samroli. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that ...

July 31, 2026 7:20 AM

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Trawling ban to be lifted across the coast of Keralam tonight

Trawling ban will be lifted across the coast of Keralam tonight. The ban on mechanised fishing along the Kerala coast will be lifted at midnight on Friday-Saturday. The 52-day annual trawling ban was imposed to facilitate fish breeding in the sea.   Thousands of workers in the fishing sector are bus...

July 31, 2026 7:09 AM

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Keralam: Orange alert issued in 11 districts for very heavy rain

In Keralam, orange alert indicating isolated very heavy rain has been declared in 11 of the 14 districts today. Remaining three districts are under yellow alert predicting isolated heavy rain. Heavy rain is expected in Keralam tomorrow also. Nine districts will be under Orange alert tomorrow.