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TopicMorbi mishap

Topic: Morbi mishap

Suspension of responsibility in Morbi bridge tragedy & no Nehru to blame this time

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The ‘ruckus’ that led to Gujarat’s Morbi bridge collapse & the challenges facing rescue teams

At least 141 people have been reported dead in the collapse of a suspension cable bridge in Morbi Sunday, while several others are believed missing.

Morbi bridge collapse death toll rises to 132, authorities say no ‘fitness’ certificate issued

According to officials, the bridge collapsed after cables supporting it snapped. The private firm responsible for its repair claimed the bridge snapped due to tourists swaying it.

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SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?