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India
Gujarat sees 454 new COVID-19 cases, 361 recoveries
Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Tuesday reported 454 fresh coronavirus positive cases, taking the count of infections to 2,70,770, the state Health department said. No COVID-19 fatality was reported in the state during…
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India
Around 64% polling in local body elections in Gujarat
Gandhinagar : There was an average of around 64% polling in the local body elections for municipalities, district and tehsil panchayats in Gujarat on Sunday. Voting for 8,473 seats in…
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India
Ahmedabad will emerge as India’s sports city: Amit Shah
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Ahmedabad in Gujarat would emerge as the country’s “sports city” as world-class facilities for all kinds of games are being put…
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Gujarat civic polls: Counting underway, BJP leading
Ahmedabad: Counting is underway for elections to six municipal corporations in Gujarat and the BJP is leading after winning 40 seats so far out of the total 576, the State…
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Sports
Motera Stadium gears up to host India’s second home pink-ball Test
New Delhi: Surpassing Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Motera has become the largest cricket stadium in the world. Located in Sabarmati, Ahmedabad, the Motera Stadium will be inaugurated by President Ram…
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Business
L&T Construction bags large orders for power T&D business
Mumbai: As traditional power generation companies rapidly enhance renewable capacities in their portfolios, Larsen & Toubro’s construction arm has secured two engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) orders to establish more than 400 megawatt solar photovoltaic…
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India
Gujarat civic polls: Voting in 6 major cities on Sunday
Ahmedabad: Voting in the civic polls in six major cities of Gujarat will be held between 7am and 5pm on Sunday amid tight security and adherence to COVID-19 norms, officials said.…
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News
Godhra train burning case ‘key conspirator’ held in Gujarat
Gandhinagar, Feb 16 : A key conspirator in the infamous 2002 Godhra train burning case — who was on the run for the last 19 years — was arrested from…
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India
Gujarat sees 247 new COVID-19 cases, 270 recoveries
Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Sunday reported 247 fresh coronavirus positive cases, taking the tally of infections to 2,65,244, the state Health department said. With one more person succumbing to the viral infection…
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India
Guj man gets wife killed in road ‘accident’ to claim insurance
Palanpur: A chartered accountant from Gujarat’s Banaskantha district has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and making it look like a road accident in order to claim Rs 60 lakh…
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Crime
Man gets lifer for abducting, attempting to rape elderly woman
Kheda: A court in Gujarat’s Kheda district on Tuesday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for abducting and attempting to rape a 60-year-old woman. The court of sessions judge D R…
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Featured News
Appointment with a catastrophe–2001 earthquake in Bhuj
January 26, 2001, the fateful Friday was destined to be a Republic Day with a difference. I had arrived in Bhuj a day earlier to see a childhood friend with…
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India
In U-turn, BJP MP Vasava says he will withdraw resignation
Ahmedabad: A day after tendering his resignation from the BJP, Lok Sabha member and former Union minister Mansukh Vasava on Wednesday said he has dropped the idea of quitting the party…
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Indian expat jailed in Dubai for forging employer’s signature
Dubai: A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat has been jailed in Dubai for six months after he was charged for forging his employer’s signature at least 47 times over two…
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Gujarat BJP MP Mansukh Vasava quits party
Bharuch: Gujarat BJP MP and former Union minister Mansukh Vasava, who has been vocal on tribal issues, on Tuesday quit the party and said he would resign from Lok Sabha…
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