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Gujarat: VHP activists tear ‘Pathaan’ posters at cinema hall in Surat
Surat: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) activists barged into a movie theatre in Surat city in Gujarat and tore posters of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Pathaan”, police said on Sunday. Five activists have been…
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Gujarat: After social boycott fails, family ‘kidnaps’ woman
Ahmedabad: After cops intervened and ended the social boycott of 17 families of the ‘Nai’ (barber) community, which were facing discrimination post one of its members married an upper caste woman in…
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Gujarat: BJP MLA among two booked under POCSO Act
Ahmedabad: Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Gajendrasinh Parmar and one Mahesh Patel from Himatnagar have been booked by Rajasthan Police under POCSO Act for sexual assault on a minor girl. Victim’s mother from…
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17 families in Gujarat’s Bhutavad village face social boycott
Modasa: Seventeen families of the barber community in Gujarat’s Bhutavad village have been facing a social boycott after a youth from the community married an upper-caste woman. One of the affected, Prabhudas…
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Undergraduate dies of severe cardiac arrest at Gujarat college
Valsad: A second year student at the H.P. Shroff Arts College in Gujarat’s Valsad collapsed in the campus on Wednesday and was rushed to hospital by college professors, where he was declared…
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Gujarat: 6 Madarasa, 36 commercial establishments razed down
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Gujarat government demolished 36 commercial establishments and 6 madrasas on January 16 in Kutch. According to reports, the district administration claimed that the demolished structures were built illegally.…
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Gujarat: Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant made no-drone zone
Surat: The government has declared Kakrapar Nuclear power plant in Surat a no-drone zone. Surat’s Additional Executive Magistrate Y B Zala, in an executive order released on Tuesday, declared the Kakrapar Nuclear…
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Guj: New video of student offering ‘namaz’ on MS varsity campus surfaces; probe on
Vadodara: A video purportedly showing a student offering ‘namaz’ on the campus of the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) in Vadodara city of Gujarat has surfaced, prompting the varsity to order a probe…
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Guj: Business20 inception meet in Gandhinagar under G20 on Jan 22
Ahmedabad: A Business20 (B20) inception meeting will be organised at Gandhinagar in Gujarat between January 22-24 to formulate policy recommendations to be submitted to G20 ahead of the leaders’ summit, the state…
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Amit Shah celebrates Uttarayan by offering prayer, flying kite in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday offered prayers at Shree Jagannath Temple in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. After offering prayers Shah also fed the temple elephants…
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SC refuses to entertain plea challenging committee for UCC in Gujarat, Uttarakhand
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging Gujarat and Uttarakhand’s decision to constitute committees to consider the introduction and implementation of the Uniform…
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Action against Gujarat teacher for beating 10 students
Valsad: A government school teacher has been suspended here for allegedly beating ten tribal students after they reported late. Valsad District Primary Education Officer B.D. Baraiya suspended Khadki village primary school chief…
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Reshuffle in Gujarat AAP, Isudan made state unit chief
Ahmedabad: The Aam Aadmi Party has gone in for a reshuffle post the assembly elections. The state unit president Gopal Italia has been made the national joint secretary and joint in-charge of…
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Bilkis Bano case: Justice Bela M Trivedi recuses herself from hearing, again
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi Wednesday recused herself from hearing a batch of pleas challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case in…
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2,730 liters of highly inflammable fuel seized in Gujarat, 8 arrested
Navsari: Marine police in Gujarat’s Navsari have seized 2,730 liters of highly inflammable fuel stored in 13 barrels aboard a fishing boat and arrested eight crew members in connection. Sample of the…