Morbi
City in Gujarat, India
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Morbi or Morvi is a city was founded as a princely state around 1698 by Jadeja Thakor Saheb Shree Kayoji Ravaji. Morbi city is also known as a ceramics capital of India is in the Morbi district in the state of Gujarat, India. It is situated on the Kathiawar peninsula. In 2011, the city's population was determined to be 194,947. The city is on the Machhu River, 35Â km (22Â mi) from the sea and 60Â km (37Â mi) from Rajkot. It is the former capital of Morvi State, which ceased to exist in 1948.
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Gujarat high court refuses to give Oreva MD regular bail in Morbi tragedyIndiaTimes - Published | |
Gujarat government doesn’t oppose bail plea of Oreva chief Jaysukh PatelThe Gujarat government chose not to oppose Oreva Group MD Jaysukh Patel’s bail application in the Morbi suspension footbridge collapse case when it came up for hearing in the high court on Wednesday,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
75 Uttarakhand bridges found 'unsafe', Pauri tops list with 15After last year's Morbi suspension bridge collapse in Gujarat, the Uttarakhand government had ordered a safety audit of the state's bridges in November 2022 and 35 were deemed "unsafe". Significantly,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Special prosecutor quits Morbi trial after plaint over absence from hearingsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Weather update: IMD predicts heavy rains for several districts in Gujarat, issues alert, check complete listNormal life was thrown out of gear at several places in Junagadh, Jamnagar, Morbi, Kutch, Surat, and Tapi districts due to heavy rains during the day.DNA - Published | |
5 months after Morbi tragedy, Gujarat government dissolves civic bodyIndiaTimes - Published | |
Morbi court rejects Oreva CMD's bail pleaIndiaTimes - Published | |
Morbi bridge collapse: Court rejects Oreva MD's plea for bailA Morbi court Tuesday rejected Oreva Group MD Jaysukh Patel's plea for interim bail on the ground that he needed to get out to arrange funds for payment of compensation to the families of the 135..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Morbi bridge collapse: Verdict on Oreva MD’s interim bail plea likely on March 7IndiaTimes - Published | |
Compensation meagre, unjust, kin of 2 Morbi victims tell HCIndiaTimes - Published | |
Real reason behind Gujarat Morbi bridge collapse revealed: SIT probe points finger at this companyAn SIT probe in the collapse of the Morbi suspension bridge in Gujarat which claimed the lives of 135 people last year revealed the real reason behind the mishap.DNA - Published | |
SIT: Half of Morbi cables may have broken before tragedyThe SIT said Morbi municipality’s chief officer Sandipsinh Zala should not have signed the maintenance agreement with Oreva Group -- maker of Ajanta wall clocks -- without obtaining prior approval..IndiaTimes - Published | Another Morbi in the making, Gujarat temple trust tells high courtIndiaTimes - Published |
Morbi case: Religious, social bodies come out in support of Oreva MDIndiaTimes - Published | Morbi tragedy: Oreva chief in police custody till FebruaryThe Morbi chief judicial magistrate’s court Wednesday remanded Oreva Group’s CMD Jaysukh Patel in police custody till February 8, accepting the prosecution’s request for time to collect evidence..IndiaTimes - Published |
Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva chief surrenders day before hearing on pre-arrest bail pleaOreva Group’s promoter and CMD Jaysukh Patel surrendered on Tuesday in the Morbi chief judicial magistrate's court and was promptly taken into police custody, capping three months of suspense over..IndiaTimes - Published | Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva accepts high court directive on compensation calculationOreva Group company Ajanta Monday accepted the Gujarat high court’s directive to calculate compensation payable to the families of the 135 victims in the Morbi suspension footbridge collapse like..IndiaTimes - Published |
Morbi bridge collapse: Chargesheet names Oreva promoter, 9 othersThe sessions court here is scheduled to hear the anticipatory bail application of maintenance contractor and operator Oreva Group's promoter Jaysukh Patel on February 1 over the Morbi suspension..IndiaTimes - Published | Morbi bridge collapse case: Gujarat Police files charge-sheet, identifies Oreva's Jaysukh Patel as 10th accusedJaysukh Patel of the Oreva Group, which formerly operated the bridge, has been identified as the tenth accused in the charge-sheet.DNA - Published |
Morbi bridge collapse: Oreva group admits 'some wrongs', offers compensationIndiaTimes - Published | October 30 bridge collapse: Morbi civic body refuses to reply to Gujarat show-causeIndiaTimes - Published |
Arrest warrant out for Oreva promoter over Morbi tragedyAfter two months of stoic silence on his role in the Morbi suspension bridge collapse, Gujarat police have finally issued an arrest warrant against Jaysukh Patel, the promoter of Ajanta-Oreva Group,..IndiaTimes - Published | Morbi civic body show-caused for bridge deaths, may be axedIndiaTimes - Published |
Morbi bridge tragedy: 8 accused withdraw bail pleas from HCThe managers of Ajanta Manufacturing Co Ltd of Oreva Group Dinesh Dave and Deepak Parekh; ticket clerks and security guards Madev Solanki, Mansukh Topiya, Alpesh Gohil, Dilip Gohil and Mukesh Chauhan;..IndiaTimes - Published | |
