In an effort to stay fit and raise awareness about women empowerment, more than 15,000 ladies draped in colourful sarees participated in ‘Saree Walkathon’ in the textile hub of India on Sunday. Surat is the textile hub of India and counts as a mini India. Women from different provinces participated […]
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Gujarat Home Minister holds high-level meeting as police carry out inspections in all state jails
Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi held a high-level meeting at the Director General of Police’s office at Gandhinagar. The meeting came as the state police carried out inspections in all the jails across the state on Friday night. The Gujarat Police late on Friday night carried out inspections in all […]
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Gujarat: Surat court sentences Rahul Gandhi to two years’ imprisonment over ‘Modi surname’ remark, later grants bail
The Surat District Court on Thursday sentenced Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to two years’ imprisonment in a criminal defamation case filed against him over his alleged ‘Modi surname’ remark. He was later granted bail by the court. “The court has suspended the punishment for 30 days and granted bail to […]
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah who is scheduled to attend the 49th dairy industry convention organised by the Indian Dairy Association in Gandhinagar arrived in the city on Saturday. Shah is on a two-day visit to Gujarat from Saturday and will attend various public events. The Home Minister will later […]
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Gujarat: 7 killed as jeep carrying 18 persons rams into truck in Patan; driver absconding
Seven people were killed in a road accident near Varahi in the Patan district of Gujarat after their jeep rammed into a standing truck on Wednesday noon, Gujarat police said. According to the police, the accident occurred on Wednesday and they have registered the First Information Report (FIR) in the […]
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Centre notifies appointment of Chief Justices for high courts of Gujarat, Tripura, Gauhati, J-K and Ladakh
The Central Government on Sunday notified the appointments of four Chief Justices of High Courts of different states and Union Territory. The Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification in regard to the elevation of Justice Sonia Giridhar Gokani, Judge, Gujarat High Court to Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court. Justice Sandeep Mehta, Judge, Rajasthan High Court to Chief […]
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Gujarat paper leak: All accused arrested, recovered papers match original, says ATS
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) have arrested all accused persons involved in the Panchayat Junior Clerk paper leak case, informed officials. According to the ATS, the latest accused to be arrested was in charge of printing the question paper for the competitive exam for the Panchayat Junior Clerk, which was leaked. […]
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Gujarat: Man who hit biker, dragged for 12 kms under car, arrested
Gujarat Police arrested one person on Thursday for allegedly killing a biker after hitting him with his car and dragging him under the vehicle for 12 kilometres in Surat. The deceased has been identified as Sagar Patil, who was riding the bike, while his wife rode pillion. A car hit […]
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Gujarat court issues arrest warrant against Overa Group’s Jaysukh Patel in Morbi bridge mishap
A Gujarat court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Jaysukh Patel of the Oreva Group in relation to the October 30 bridge collapse in Morbi in which 134 people were killed. Ajanta Manufacturing Limited (Oreva Group) had secured the contract to renovate, repair and operate the British-era bridge […]
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9-year-old girl raped, killed in Gujarat’s Botad; 1 arrested
People blocked roads after a bone-chilling incident of rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl came to light in Gujarat’s Botad. The police have arrested the accused Rajesh alias Raju Devsag Bhai Chauhan. A 9-year-old was raped and murdered in Gujarat’s Botad. The locals were agitated and expressed their anger by holding a rally on […]
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UK Envoy Alex Ellis holds meeting with Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel
British Kingdom High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Monday held a meeting with Gujarat Chief Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar to discuss collaboration with the new government on climate, education, and sport. Ellis lauded the contribution of Gujarati diaspora to the UK-India Living Bridge. He tweeted, “Excellent meeting @Bhupendrapbjp to […]
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Gujarat: Bajrang Dal protests against film ‘Pathaan,’ tear down Shah Rukh Khan’s posters
Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Pathaan’ which has landed into controversy since its song ‘Besharam Rang’ was released, is again in the news for the wrong reasons- this time from Ahmedabad. The members of Bajrang Dal, part of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), on Wednesday created a ruckus at Alpha One Mall in Ahmedabad’s […]
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AAP announces major reshuffle in party’s Gujarat unit
In a major reshuffle in the party’s Gujarat unit, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday appointed Gopal Italia as the national joint secretary. According to the official statement of the party, Gopal Italia who was the state president of Gujarat AAP has been made the national joint secretary. Italia will also be a co-in charge of AAP in […]
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BSF nabbed 22 Pakistani fishermen, seized 79 boats in Gujarat’s Bhuj sector in 2022
The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended 22 Pakistani fishermen and seized 79 fishing boats in the most inhospitable, marshy and difficult terrain of Creeks and Harami Nalla in Gujarat’s Bhuj sector in 2022. Pointing the achievements of Gujarat BSF, a statement issued by force, mentioned: “BSF Gujarat is further strengthening […]
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Gujarat: Nine dead as bus collides with SUV in Navsari
Nine people were killed and several others were injured in a collision between a bus and a car in Navsari, Gujarat, early Saturday. “On the Ahmedabad-Mumbai highway, an accident took place between a bus and an SUV. A total of nine people have died and several people have got injured. […]