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‘Juniors forced into lesbian relationships’, claims hostel inmate of Gujarat’s Gurukul
Porbandar: Controversy erupted in the reputed Arya Kanya Gurukul of Porbandar after a Class 8 student and her parents made serious allegations against other hostel mates. They have alleged that the girls…
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Morbi bridge collapse: Municipality seeks docs seized by SIT to reply to Gujarat govt’s notice
Morbi: The Morbi municipality has appealed to the Gujarat government to return documents seized by a special investigation team (SIT) probing the collapse of a bridge in the town so it could…
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Tribal woman branded ‘witch’, beaten up in Gujarat
Modasa: A tribal woman was allegedly beaten up after being forced to unclothe by her family members who branded her as a ‘witch’. A video of the incident has surfaced in areas…
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Guj: Warrant issued against Oreva MD Jaysukh Patel in Morbi bridge collapse
Morbi: A Gujarat court has issued an arrest warrant against Jaysukh Patel of Oreva Group in connection with the October 30 bridge collapse in Morbi in which 135 persons were killed. Ajanta…
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Abolishing cow slaughter is the cure for climate change, says Gujarat judge
A Gujarat district court said that abolishing cow slaughter is the ‘cure for all problems, including climate change. “All the problems of the earth will be solved if cow slaughter is stopped,”…
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Gujarat: VHP activists tear ‘Pathaan’ posters at cinema hall in Surat
Surat: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) activists barged into a movie theatre in Surat city in Gujarat and tore posters of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Pathaan”, police said on Sunday. Five activists have been…
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Gujarat: After social boycott fails, family ‘kidnaps’ woman
Ahmedabad: After cops intervened and ended the social boycott of 17 families of the ‘Nai’ (barber) community, which were facing discrimination post one of its members married an upper caste woman in…
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Gujarat: BJP MLA among two booked under POCSO Act
Ahmedabad: Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Gajendrasinh Parmar and one Mahesh Patel from Himatnagar have been booked by Rajasthan Police under POCSO Act for sexual assault on a minor girl. Victim’s mother from…
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17 families in Gujarat’s Bhutavad village face social boycott
Modasa: Seventeen families of the barber community in Gujarat’s Bhutavad village have been facing a social boycott after a youth from the community married an upper-caste woman. One of the affected, Prabhudas…
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Undergraduate dies of severe cardiac arrest at Gujarat college
Valsad: A second year student at the H.P. Shroff Arts College in Gujarat’s Valsad collapsed in the campus on Wednesday and was rushed to hospital by college professors, where he was declared…
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Gujarat: 6 Madarasa, 36 commercial establishments razed down
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Gujarat government demolished 36 commercial establishments and 6 madrasas on January 16 in Kutch. According to reports, the district administration claimed that the demolished structures were built illegally.…
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Gujarat: Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant made no-drone zone
Surat: The government has declared Kakrapar Nuclear power plant in Surat a no-drone zone. Surat’s Additional Executive Magistrate Y B Zala, in an executive order released on Tuesday, declared the Kakrapar Nuclear…
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Guj: New video of student offering ‘namaz’ on MS varsity campus surfaces; probe on
Vadodara: A video purportedly showing a student offering ‘namaz’ on the campus of the Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) in Vadodara city of Gujarat has surfaced, prompting the varsity to order a probe…
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Guj: Business20 inception meet in Gandhinagar under G20 on Jan 22
Ahmedabad: A Business20 (B20) inception meeting will be organised at Gandhinagar in Gujarat between January 22-24 to formulate policy recommendations to be submitted to G20 ahead of the leaders’ summit, the state…
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Amit Shah celebrates Uttarayan by offering prayer, flying kite in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday offered prayers at Shree Jagannath Temple in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. After offering prayers Shah also fed the temple elephants…
