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‘Boats are sailing, cars are floating’: Congress’ Supriya Shrinate slams BJP’s Gujarat model; heavy rains in Surat submerge streets | India News – Times of India

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Congress leader Supriya Shrinate took a swipe at the ruling party, BJP, mocking their Gujarat Smart City model, as heavy rain in Surat left vehicles floating in submerged streets.Taking to social media platform X on Tuesday, Shrinate said, “In the very first rain, this ‘state of affairs’ of the ‘Smart City’ is unraveling the government’s…

3 dead, 14 missing after tourist boats capsize in China’s Wu River

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Two tourist boats carrying roughly 70 people in total have capsized in the Wu river in China’s southwestern Guizhou province, leaving 14 people missing and three dead, state media said on Monday. As of Sunday evening, rescuers had pulled 50 people out of the water, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Rescuers were still…

On Chinese Tuna Boats, North Koreans Trawl for Cash for Kim Jong-un

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They spent up to 10 years at sea, toiling in some of the harshest conditions distant-water fishing crews can face. Many never set foot on land because their Chinese captains did not want them to be seen by the port authorities. Most of their salaries went directly to their government, and some of their catch…

PM Modi’s speech puts focus on IMD gadget on boats | India News – The Times of India

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PM’s recent reference to timely warnings from the Met department easing worries for families of lakhs of sea-bound fishermen brought into focus an unique system of sharing weather alerts through use of indigenously developed transponders on marine fishing vessels.Odisha, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh have already installed transponders on more than 4,000…