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Seven missing as heavy rains disrupt Gujarat
AHMEDABAD: A tractor-trolley was swept away by a flooded river in Gujarat, with 10 people rescued and 7 still missing.
On Monday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah held urgent discussions with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and State Home…
Gujarat govt reveals 134 teachers absent without authorised leaves
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government, during the opening day of the monsoon session, acknowledged that 134 teachers in the state are absent without authorised leave.
Ten teachers have already been dismissed and action is pending against the…
Gujarat government rejects 40 per cent of tribal claims over forest land
AHMEDABAD: As India gears up to mark “World Tribal Day” on August 9, new figures from the Rajya Sabha reveal a significant challenge: over 40 per cent of tribal claims under the Forest Rights Act (FRA) have been rejected by the Gujarat…
Gujarat govt extends fishing ban till Aug 15; Congress opposes
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat government has decided to extend the ban on fishing activities in the Arabian Sea by a fortnight till August 15, a move the Congress claimed to be "unfair and reckless" which will cause financial losses to fishermen.…
Heavy rains trigger flood-like situation in South Gujarat, Saurashtra
AHMEDABAD: Heavy rainfall on Monday has disrupted daily life in South Gujarat's Surat and Saurashtra regions. In the past 24 hours, these areas have experienced heavy to very heavy rainfall, particularly in Saurashtra and Kutch. The…
CR Patil to remain Union minister and Gujarat BJP president.
Ahmedabad: Union Minister of Jal Shakti and Gujarat BJP president C R Patil, who promotes 'one person, one post' in the BJP, will continue to hold both positions.
Even though Patil has publicly asked to resign as Gujarat state president,…
Gujarat Congress hand-in-glove with BJP on party office attack? Probe on
As per sources, while some top Congress leaders were saved from police action, several workers remain in police custody.
Seven bodies recovered, police register criminal case against three
Around 20 fire officers and administrative personnel carried out a search and rescue operation throughout the night
Gujarat High Court questions state report on Rajkot TRP game zone fire
The court emphasized that the game zone continued to operate unlawfully and that the Municipal Commissioner cannot evade responsibility.
56 students from Gujarat move SC against re-NEET-UG exam
The plea said that re-NEET would not only be unfair for the honest students but would also violate the Right to Education.
Gujarat HC rejects government report on Vadodara boat incident
The High Court said that the responsible officer cannot evade accountability and will face consequences.
Heavy rainfall continues to lash Gujarat, several highways shut due to flooding
In Valsad, two major underpasses are shut due to flooding, while around 30 villages in Junagadh district were cut off as roads leading to them got submerged following heavy rains
340 litres of illicit liquor seized in Gujarat; 9 held
Ahmedabad; The authorities during a raid at a village in Gujarat's Kutch district seized 340 litres of illicit liquor and arrested nine persons for their alleged involvement in the illegal liquor trade, an official said on Sunday.…
Dalit leaders rally in Gondal against alleged assault on NSUI leader by BJP MLA’s son
Sanjay Solanki, a young Dalit leader was kidnapped and severely beaten by Ganesh Jadeja, son of Gondal BJP MLA Geetaba Jadeja after the victim advised Jadega against driving carelessly.