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Gujarat: BJP Corporator booked for giving ‘triple talaq’ to wife
Mehsana: Mehsana BJP’s corporator Salim Noor Mohammad Vora has been booked on charges of giving instant talaq to his wife of 22 years. The coporator has been booked under various sections of…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses review against May judgment on remission policy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by Bilkis Bano challenging the apex court’s May 13 judgment, which held that remission of accused, convicted for gangrape and multiple…
- India
Fisherman’s widow gets compensation from Gujarat govt after 9 years
Gir Somnath: The widow of a fisherman from Gir-Somnath district, killed by Pakistan firing on an Indian boat in 2013, has received Rs 3 lakh compensation after nine long years of representations…
- India
Pak’s ‘pappu’: BJP slams Bhutto for ‘butcher of Gujarat’ jibe at Modi
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday slammed Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto for his objectionable comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the foreign affairs minister of the neighbouring country represents a “morally, intellectually…
- News
Morbi councillors oppose Gujrat govt’s move to supersede nagar Palika
Morbi: The councillors of the Morbi Nagarpalika have opposed the Gujarat government’s move to supersede it in a letter to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel opposing the state government’s move. After the collapse…
- India
45 adopt Buddhism in Gujarat, VHP says not averse to this conversion
Vadodara: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) here said on Thursday that it was not averse to the group of 45 people adopting Buddhism in Balasinor Taluka of Gujarat’s Mahisagar district. The group…
- India
SC grants bail to convict in Godhra train coach burning case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to a convict serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train coach burning case, noting that he has been in jail for the…
- India
Gujarat: Woman thrashed by former sister-in-law for remarriage, 3 held
Two women and a man were arrested by the Babra police in Gujarat on Tuesday for assaulting and shaving the head of a woman who wished to remarry after the death of…
- India
25 complain of loss of vision after cataract operations in Gujarat’s Amreli
Amreli: Some 25 persons have complained of either blurred or complete loss of vision after undergoing cataract surgery at a hospital in Gujarat’s Amreli and some have been referred to Rajkot, Bhavnagar,…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: SC judge recuses from hearing plea against release of convicts
New Delhi: A Supreme Court judge, Justice Bela M. Trivedi, on Tuesday recused from hearing the petition filed by Bilkis Bano against the release of 11 men convicted of gang-raping her in…
- Politics
Gujarat formula leaves Rajasthan BJP veterans worried
Jaipur: The formula implemented by the BJP in the recently concluded Assembly polls in the neighbouring Gujarat is giving sleepless nights to many senior leaders in Rajasthan. The reason is that many…
- India
Ahmedabad: Man robbed of Rs 20 lakh in broad daylight
Ahmedabad: Two gunmen robbed an employee of an ‘angadia pedhi’ (traditional courier system in Gujarat) of Rs 20 lakh in broad daylight in Gujarat’s eastern part of Ahmedabad, police said. The police…
- India
Gujarat CM allocates portfolios to new ministers, keeps home, revenue
Ahmedabad: Hours after taking oath for a second straight term in office, Chief Minister of Gujarat Bhupendra Patel on Monday night allocated portfolios to the newly-inducted ministers, keeping home and revenue, among…
- Opinions
Patel as Chief Minister to maintain BJP’s position in Gujarat
Chief Minister of Gujarat Keshubhai Patel was left incredulous when he his lost his job to Narendra Modi in 2001. The BJP had removed him from the position after the Gujarat earthquake…
- India
SC to consider early listing of Bilkis Bano’s review plea over remission of 11 convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that it would consider early “listing by circulation” a plea seeking a review of its earlier order by which it had asked the Gujarat…