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Gujarat govt orders police transfers, including 58 IPS officers
Gandhinagar: The government of Gujarat on Saturday issued transfer orders of 74 police officers including 58 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers in the state. The notification in this regard was…
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Guj: Scrapped notes of Rs 4.76 crore face value seized, 2 held
Ahmedabad: Demonetised currency notes with the face value of Rs 4.76 crore were recovered in Godhra town of Gujarat and two persons were held in this connection, police said on…
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Gujarat: ATS arrests three people involved in Pathalgadi movement
Gandhinagar: Three people involved in the Pathalghadi movement in Jharkhand have been detained by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) in Gujarat for “trying to incite people” against the present government in…
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Two medium-intensity quakes hit Assam, Gujarat
New Delhi: Two medium-intensity earthquakes of magnitude 4.1 and 4.5 hit Assam and Gujarat respectively on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology said. The epicentre of the quake in Gujarat…
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Palghar: Guj-bound truck catches fire, traffic hit for an hour
Palghar: A truck carrying plastic granules burst into flames on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway in Talasari in Palghar on Sunday morning, leaving traffic stalled for over an hour as firemen tried to…
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Gujarat: Seven booked in Tocilizumab black market racket
Gandhinagar: The Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA)has filed an FIR with the Surat police station against seven individuals who were involved in black marketing of an immunosuppressant drug, Tocilizumab injection,…
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Gujarat sees highest spike of 783 new corona cases
Gandhinagar: For the eighth consecutive day of July, Gujarat continued to set record in the number of daily corona cases, as 783 new ones were detected on Wednesday. Gujarat’s total tally…
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Gujarat minister tests positive for coronavirus
Ahmedabad: A Gujarat minister has tested positive for coronavirus, state Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel said on Wednesday. “The minister has been admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad after he…
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Gujarat: Woman SI arrested for demanding Rs 20 lakh bribe
AHMEDABAD: A woman police sub-inspector (PSI) has been arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20 lakh from a rape accused for not charging him under the Prevention of…
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Gujarat: Woman PSI arrested for taking Rs 20 lakh bribe
Ahmedabad: A woman police sub-inspector (PSI) has been arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20 lakh from a rape accused for not charging him under the Prevention of…
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As COVID-19 cases rise, Guj CM visits Surat to assess measures
Surat: Concerned over the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Surat, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel arrived in the city on Saturday to take…
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Gujarat registers highest 624 cases, deaths cross 1,800
Gandhinagar: Coronavirus continues to batter Gujarat, as 624 new cases were detected, taking the total count to over 31,000-mark, though daily death count has reduced, health officials said on Sunday. The…
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Former Gujarat CM tests positive for coronavirus
Ahmedabad: A former chief minister of Gujarat has tested positive for coronavirus, his aide said on Sunday. He was suffering from fever for last three-four days and was quarantined at…
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Gujarat’s corona count crosses 27K
Gandhinagar: Gujarat on Sunday saw 580 more corona cases, the highest number detected on a single day, taking the total number of positive cases to 27,317, while there were 25 more…
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Gujarat’s Gir forest witnesses steep rise in Asiatic Lion
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted pictures of majestic Asiatic Lion, living in Gujarat’s Gir Forest. The population of Asiatic Lion living in Gir forest has risen by 29%…
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Can Gujarat Congress scrape through in RS election?
By Abdul Hafiz Lakhani Ahmedabad: The stage is set for a fierce political battle over the four Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) having…
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Gujarat’s COVID death toll climbs to 1,280, cases 20,574
Gandhinagar: With a mortality rate of 6.22 per cent and almost 30 fatalities daily since the start of this month, Gujarat’s Covid-19 death toll climbed to 1,280 on Monday, while the…
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Guj: BSF recovers 13 packets of charas from creek in Kutch
Bhuj: The Border Security Force recovered 13 packets of charas from Shekhranpir creek off Jakhau coast in Gujarat’s Kutch district near the Indo-Pakistan border, an official said on Sunday. With…
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Congress says needs one more vote in Gujarat for 2nd RS seat
New Delhi: In the wake of resignations by several of its MLAs in Gujarat ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections, the Congress on Sunday claimed it needs only one more…
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Third Congress MLA resigns ahead of RS polls in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Ahead of the crucial Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat on June 19, Congress MLA Brijesh Merja on Friday resigned from the assembly membership. The Assembly secretariat confirmed that Speaker…
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Highest positive cases 492 found in Gujarat in a day
Gandhinagar: For the fifth consecutive day, health authorities on Thursday reported more than 400 positive cases of corona infection in Gujarat, taking the total positive case count to 18,609. The death…
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Guj returnee workers dies in UP, samples sent for COVID-19 test
Banda: A migrant worker who returned to Uttar Pradesh from Gujarat died at a health facility here on Thursday, officials said. Jagannath Kushwaha (24) had returned to his village Khambaura…
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Guj: 5 dead, 40 injured as boiler blast causes fire in factory
Bharuch: Five workers of a chemical factory were killed and 40 others were injured on Wednesday in a huge fire triggered by a blast in the boiler at Dahej in Bharuch…
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Guj braces for cyclone Nisarga; thousands evacuated from coast
Ahmedabad: Nearly 43,000 people living near the coastline in Gujarat’s Valsad and Navsari districts have so far been shifted to safer places as the state prepares to face the approaching…
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Gujarat’s total corona cases climb to 15,944; death toll 980
Gandhinagar: With 372 new coronavirus cases reported on Friday, Gujarat’s total such cases neared the 16K-mark at 15,944. With 20 more corona casualties, the death toll in the state reached 980.…
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Gujarat: Three employees of Cadila Pharma die of COVID-19
Ahmedabad: Three employees of Cadila harmaceuticals’ Dholka-based plant near here in Gujarat have died of coronavirus infection, the company said on Saturday. The deceased were part of the company’s production…
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Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators
Ahmedabad: The Congress has alleged that the Gujarat government was playing with the lives of coronavirus patients to promote ‘Dhaman-1′ ventilators made by a firm `owned by Chief Minister Vijay…
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Ahmedabad cop Gujarat’s first corona warrior to die
Gandhinagar: A Head Constable in Ahmedabad succumbed to novel coronavirus on Monday, becoming Gujarat’s first corona warrior to die of the disease. Head Constable Bharatji Somji was admitted in the Ahmedabad…
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Guj: Two flights from Kuwait, London bring back 349 Indians
Ahmedabad: As many as 349 people hailing from Gujarat were brought back here from Kuwait and London in two flights in the early hours of Thursday, an official said. The…
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Covid-19: Gujarat cases cross 7K-mark; death toll 425
Gandhinagar: With the addition 388 new cases on Thursday, Gujarats Covid-19 tally reached 7,013 on Thursday, while the death toll mounted to 425 with 29 more people succumbing to the dreaded…
