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Born with dwarfism, faced with challenges, Dr Ganesh Baraiya achieves his dream
Gujarat: Born with dwarfism, Dr Ganesh Baraiya never let his struggles define the course of his life. He stands at just 3 feet and weighs 20 kg, yet he now has a…
- India
HC directs govt to encourage ride-hailing apps to have 15 pc women drivers
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court has directed the state government to encourage app-based ride-hailing platforms to have at least 15 per cent women drivers within six months. It also directed raising the…
- India
Gujarat: Lioness kills 2-year-old girl in Gir Somnath district
Gir Somnath: A two-year-old girl was killed by a lioness in Gir Gadhada taluka of Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district on Wednesday morning, a forest official said. The girl’s half-eaten body was recovered…
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AI 171 crash: 95 pc families received interim compensation, says Air India
New Delhi: Ninety-five per cent of the families of the 171 Dreamliner, which crashed just minutes after take-off in Ahmedabad, have received interim compensation, said Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday.…
- India
Congress takes swipe at PM over rupee’s ‘free fall’
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rupee’s “free fall” in relation to the dollar and recalled his 2013 remarks as then Gujarat…
- India
BLO dies by suicide in Gujarat, note blames SIR duty stress
Kodinar: A school teacher deployed to work as a Booth Level Officer (BLO) allegedly died by suicide in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district on Friday, with his family claiming that he left a…
- India
Clashes erupt over dargah demolition in Gujarat’s Somnath, 13 arrested
Gandhinagar: Violent clashes erupted in Gujarat’s Somnath district on Monday, November 10, after residents of Prabhas Patan area in Veraval allegedly attempted to stop officials from demolishing a dargah, resulting in the…
- India
NIA conducts searches across 5 states in Al Qaida Gujarat terror conspiracy case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted searches at 10 locations across five states in an Al Qaida Gujarat terror conspiracy case allegedly involving illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, officials said on…
- India
Hyderabad doctor among three arrested by Gujarat ATS
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad has busted a suspected terror syndicate by arresting a ‘doctor’ with a Chinese MBBS degree, who was allegedly preparing highly-lethal chemical poison, ‘Ricin’, and whose handler…
- India
Two youth tied to tree, heads shaved, assaulted in Gujarat’s Kutch
Gandhinagar: In a disturbing incident, two young men in Gujarat’s Kutch were reportedly tied to a tree, assaulted, and shamed. The incident took place on October 31 in the Khavda area but…
- India
Dalit man killed by bride’s family for inter-caste marriage in Gujarat
A 60-year-old Dalit man was allegedly murdered by his daughter-in-law’s family in Narol, Gujarat, following an inter-caste marriage. The police have arrested five people in connection with the case. The victim, identified…
- Offbeat
Gujarati tourist group dine and dash to avoid Rs 10K bill; caught in traffic
A group of tourists from Gujarat pulled the classic dine and dash move in Rajasthan, while on vacation. They left the restaurant without paying a hefty bill of Rs 10,900, but in…
- India
Gujarat cabinet gets 19 new faces, Harsh Sanghavi Deputy CM
Gandhinagar: In a major reshuffle, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday inducted 19 fresh faces in his council of ministers and retained six from his previous team, including Harsh Sanghavi who…
- India
Protests over ‘I Love Muhammad’ signboards in Gujarat; 17 held, 88 booked
In the wake of ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests across the country, the Gujarat police arrested 17 persons and registered cases against more than 80 others for allegedly vandalising a police station in…
- India
Gujarat: Woman forced to dip hands in boiling oil to prove fidelity
Mehsana: A 30-year-old woman in Gujarat’s Mehsana district suffered severe burn injuries after her sister-in-law and three others allegedly forced her to dip her hands in a pot of boiling oil to…
