Bhuj (Kutch)
Kutch Rail Lines to Lakhpat and Hajipir Reach Tender Stage
Western Railway has tendered Rs 2,046 crore of work on two new Kutch lines, Vayor-Lakhpat and Deshalpar-Hajipir-Luna. Bids close in February 2027.
Khavda Crash Kills Seven Workers, Puts RE Park Transport Under Scrutiny
Seven workers died and about 20 were hurt when a truck hit their pickup inside Kutch’s Khavda RE Park. What the probe covers and why worker transport matters.
Bhuj to Barauni: New Amrit Bharat Express Links Kutch With Bihar
Railways has approved a tri-weekly Bhuj-Barauni Amrit Bharat Express covering 2,532 km. Timings, halts and what Kutch passengers should check before booking.
Kutch Bustard Plan Aims for 30 Birds Where Only Three Females Remain
Gujarat’s new Great Indian Bustard plan wants 30 birds on up to 500 sq km of Kutch grassland. The wild population today is three females and no males.
Bhuj’s Rs 201 Crore Station Rebuild Now Targets a Diwali Opening
Bhuj’s rebuilt railway station is in its finishing stages, six months past its April target, with capacity designed for four times as many passengers a day.
Mundra’s Empty-Container Standoff Is Holding Up 5,000 Boxes a Day
Adani Ports froze off-dock yard codes at Mundra from 1 September. Yard operators struck back, and Gujarat’s factory-stuffing exporters are paying for it.
Kutch Chemical Plant Locks In Round-the-Clock Wind-Solar Power in Captive Energy Push
Kutch Chemical Industries has signed a deal for 25.2 MW of round-the-clock wind-solar power, part of a wider shift by Gujarat manufacturers toward captive renewable energy.
Bhuj Raid Seizes 128 Metres of Restricted Army Uniform Cloth, Three Booked
Military Intelligence and Kutch police raided two Bhuj-Madhapar shops, seizing restricted army uniform material and booking three people in a border-district security case.
Kutch’s Banni Grasslands Get Their Blackbucks Back After Decades
Twenty blackbucks were released into Kutch’s Banni grasslands this Independence Day, part of a wider plan tied to India’s cheetah reintroduction programme.
Kandla Port Seizure Exposes Pakistan-Origin Dates Rerouted Through Dubai
The DRI has seized 364 tonnes of Pakistan-origin dry dates at Kandla Port after importers allegedly relabelled them as UAE goods to dodge India’s import ban.
Defence Minister Visits Kutch After India-Pakistan Ceasefire
Bhuj, Kutch: Following the ceasefire announcement between India and Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh made an important visit to Kutch. He held a significant meeting with soldiers and officers from…