News Today Live Updates, 25 January | Against All Odds: 2001 Bhuj earthquake and realisation of a young adult of what really matters

News Today Live Updates, 25 January | Against All Odds: 2001 Bhuj earthquake and realisation of a young adult of what really matters

Latest News Live Updates | Teaching, Vaishali Joshi feels, gives her a way to pass on what the 2001 Bhuj earthquake taught her – quietly, without spectacle, to younger generations who may not have faced such loss themselves.

25 years on, Gujarat recalls deadly 2001 quake and the long road to recovery

Ahmedabad, Jan 25 (PTI) Twenty-five years after one of the worst natural disasters in India’s history struck Gujarat on Republic Day in 2001, memories of death, pain, courage and rebuilding remain fresh across the state.At 8.46 am on January 26, 2001, a powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit western Gujarat. Its epicentre was near Chobari village in Bhachau taluka of Kutch district. Buildings collapsed, roads cracked, and entire villages were fla…