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28 arrested for ‘stone pelting’ at Ganesh Pandal in Surat, houses demolised
Communal violence erupted in Surat’s Syedpura area late on Sunday, September 8, following an incident where minors allegedly threw stones at a Ganesh Chaturthi pandal. The unrest led to violent clashes between…
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Gujarat: Angry mob vandalizes shops after minor accident
A Hindutva mob vandalised Muslim-owned shops and a local Idgah (used for public prayers) in Gujarat on Sunday evening following a minor road accident that occurred on the Kathlal -Balasinor highway. The…
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Watch: Two swept into river wait for hours on car top for help in Gujarat
Two people swept into the Karol River in Sabarkantha region of Gujarat were miraculously rescued by fire forces after their car got swept into the river while crossing a flooded causeway. The…
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Damage to Ganesh idol triggers clash, stone-pelting in Surat; 32 held
Surat: An idol of Lord Ganesh was damaged after some persons allegedly threw stones at a pandal during the ongoing Ganpati festival in Gujarat’s Surat city, police said on Monday. After some…
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Kingpin of Rs 2,273-cr gambling racket nabbed in UAE, brought back to Gujarat
Ahmedabad: In a coordinated effort, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Gujarat police and Interpol NCB-Abu Dhabi on Sunday brought back the alleged kingpin of an over Rs 2,273 crore gambling racket…
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In pics: Army rescues flood victims in Gujarat
An army personnel carries a child during a rescue operation of stranded people following heavy rainfall, at flood-hit areas of Jamnagar, Rajkot and Dwarka. (PTI Photo) An army personnel carries a child…
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Govt to set up 12 new industrial cities to boost mfg; outlay Rs 28,602 cr
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 states on the lines of Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Dholera in Gujarat to boost domestic manufacturing with…
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Suchi Semicon to invest $100 million in chip plant in Gujarat, create 1,200 jobs
New Delhi: In a fillip to the government’s chip manufacturing vision, semiconductor company Suchi Semicon on Wednesday said it is set to inaugurate an assembly and testing (OSAT) plant in Gujarat by…
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Gujarat govt denies Congress’ allegation of proposed policy favouring Adani Ports
Ahmedabad: The BJP government in Gujarat on Wednesday sought to refute Congress leader Jairam Ramesh’s allegation that its proposed policy favours the Adani group, and claimed that it will apply equally to…
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Congress claims Gujarat govt helping Adani Ports ‘secure monopoly’, says JPC essential
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday reiterated its demand for a joint parliamentary committee into the Adani issue and alleged that the Gujarat government was helping Adani Ports to “secure a monopoly”…
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India to donate USD 85 mn to medicine centre in Gujarat
New Delhi: The Ayush Ministry and the World Health Organization have signed a donor agreement under which the Indian government will donate USD 85 million over a period of 10 years (2022-2032)…
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Gujarat girl top scorer in NEET UG fails class 12 chemistry, physics exams
Amid controversy over the credibility of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), an interesting case has come forward where a girl from Gujarat scored 705 out of 720 in the undergraduate…
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Vikas Ahir arrested in drug racket, opposition claims links with BJP
The Surat police of Gujarat managed to expose a drug racket leading to the arrest of Vikas Ahir. The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Surat police conducted a raid on Monday, July…
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Gujarat: Dalit youth assaulted for posting image wearing safa, sunglasses
In yet another caste-based incident of violence in Gujarat, a 24-year-old Dalit youth identified as Ajay Parmar was brutally assaulted after he posted his photo on Instagram wearing a safa (traditional turban)…
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Notice issued to firm in Gujarat for chaos at job interview site
Bharuch: A notice has been issued to a private firm days after nearly 800 persons turned up for walk-in interviews organised by it for 40 vacancies, triggering chaos at the venue in…