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Gujarat anti-terrorism squad (ATS) has confiscated 210 kg of contraband, including heroin and drug precursors, on Sunday, 1st May. Earlier, ATS had seized a Pakistani boat near Jhakua Port containing 56 kilograms of heroin worth ₹280 crores. After interrogating the nine people arrested from the vessel, ATS could confiscate the rest of the contraband. According […]
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Gujarat President Gopal Italia today slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for attacking and detaining his party’s leaders and activists yesterday in Surat. He said that AAP would go to court if they did not get proper justice from the police. He insisted that those who attacked AAP’s people must pay […]
A tragic incident came up Monday evening in Kadaya village of Bagasara in Amreli district, when an Asiatic lion crossed the forests to reach the farming areas and attacked a young girl. The lion, who had turned man-eater, caught a 5-year old girl and dragged her away with its strong jaw-clutch for more than half […]
CR Paatil unveiled the statue of Panchghatu Parshuram made by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on the occasion of Parshuram Jayanti. Parshuram Jayanti is a Hindu festival celebrated in India as the birth anniversary of Lord Parshuram, the sixth incarnation of Vishnu. CR Patil inaugurated the statue at Vyaswadi Char Rasta, Vadaj. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel […]
Gujarat is one such state in India where development of infrastructure and facilities has always been the focus. The state government is continuously working on these areas, in an attempt to build and promote businesses. There has been a lot of progress in the areas of science and technology as well. While medicine and related […]
A contempt petition has been filed under Right to Education Act (RTE) against the Gujarat government for not following with the High Court’s 2018 order. The court had ordered that all private schools must reserve 25% seats under Compulsory and Free Education Act for the underprivileged children. However, this order has not yet being complied […]
Coal shortages are severely impacting power production, in turn leading to major power cuts in many states of India. This crisis has now started affecting the various industries and the entire supply chain as well, directly as well as indirectly. In the latest, the salt supply from Kutch may be severely disrupted as the Indian […]
Former Gujarat Congress MLA from Khedbrahma Ashwin Kotwal will be joining the BJP at 12:39 PM on Tuesday at Kamalam, Gandhinagar in presence of Sabarkantha Member of Parliament Dipsinh Rathod and MLAs from the district. A two-time MLA from the Khedbrahma, Ashwin Kotwal who hails from the ST community is keen to contest the next […]
Chandola Lake of Ahmedabad, located in the Narol region, has disintegrated into nothing but dust. The recent photographs of the lake show its last ruins that look like a drought-stricken place. People used to use Chandola to meet the irrigational and industrial needs of the region. Two months ago, Chandola lake was flourishing with substantial […]
Ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections, a violent conflict broke out between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers for second day in a row. Yesterday, the activists, including the councilors of AAP, who were protesting in the Gatroj Surat Municipality, were beaten up by the police and other authorities. During this […]
After being granted bail on Friday, Jignesh Mevani today slammed the Assam government for his arrest. While addressing a press conference this morning, the Dalit leader said Assam government used every trick to frame me in made-up cases and that Prime Minister’s office was involved in the plot. Mevani was as arrested last month by […]
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit the state on May 10 and address a public gathering, ‘Adivasi Adhikar Satyagarh’ of the Congress Party in Dahod District. This will be Rahul Gandhi’s second visit in two months. Gujarat Congress President Jagdish Thakor will visit Dahod on Tuesday to prepare for Rahul Gandhi’s visit. Earlier, the former […]
On Monday morning, two tremors of magnitude 4 and 3.2 jolted a village in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district, officials said. Residents of Talala village, located 25 kilometers from the district headquarters Veraval, awoke from their sleep and fled their homes after feeling the tremors, but there were no reports of casualties or property damage, according […]
A total of 18 new covid cases were reported in the state Sunday. This takes the Gujarat tally of currently active cases to 122. The situation has been worrying since the past fortnight even on the national level. PM Modi held a meet with chief ministers of several states to review the situation last Wednesday. […]
Independent Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, who was finally granted bail by Assam Police in two separate cases, will be reaching Ahmedabad by Tuesday evening. The Dalit leader and activist will then address a rally of his supporters at Juna Vadej. According to the sources, Mevani and his supporters have organized a meeting named ‘Satyamev Jayate […]
Aam Aadmi Party chief and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today, while addressing the Adivasi Sankalp Mahasammelan in Chanderia village of Bharuch district, said that the tribal community in Gujarat makes up to about 1 crore of people. As such, the state is home to some of the poorest of tribal communities as well as […]
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, today, on the occasion of Gujarat Foundation Day, inaugurated a Regional Science Centre in Patan. This state-of-the-art science center is spread over 34,000 square meters and is aimed at boosting interest for science and technology among the young people. The center is among four such establishments in Gujarat. Patan is […]
In what comes a welcome move, Ahmedabad might get Gujarat’s tallest building yet, soon. According to sources, the planned commercial building near Iskon Circle on SG Road will boast 41 floors and will be the tallest yet in the state at 145 meters. This building, to be built on a 7000 square yard plot, is […]
Despite the top BJP leadership repeatedly denying that there was no question of recommending an early election in Gujarat, a high-level meeting at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence on Saturday has sparked off yet another round of speculations that there might be early polls in the State. The three-hour meeting was attended by Prime […]
When one hears the word Gujarat, the first things that come to mind are all generally influenced by how this majestic state has been depicted in popular culture, especially in Bollywood movies. The unforgettable ‘We Are G-U-J-J-U, Gujju!’ song from Karan Johar’s movie ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’, or the myriad of colors that represent Gujarat’s […]
