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Gujarat: Dalit man assaulted for calling upper caste child ‘beta’; dies later
A 20-year-old Dalit man succumbed to injuries on May 22, six days after being brutally assaulted over allegedly addressing a teenager from an upper case as “beta (son)” at a shop in…
- India
Bypoll in Bengal’s Kaliganj seat acid test for CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: Kaliganj Assembly constituency in Nadia district of West Bengal is among the five Assembly constituencies that are scheduled to go for bypolls on June 19. The counting will be on June…
- India
PM Modi to launch projects worth over Rs 77,000 crore in Gujarat
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch projects worth over Rs 77,400 crore in Gujarat during the two-day visit to his home state that begins from Monday. According to a statement,…
- India
Dalit man harassed online after opposing heavy vehicle movement in Gujarat
A Dalit social worker, Naresh Vala from Gujarat’s Amreli district, has filed a police complaint after facing casteist abuse on Instagram. The abuse reportedly began after Vala protested the movement of heavy…
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Gujarat minister’s son arrested in Rs 71 crore MGNREGA scam
Dahod: Balvant Khabad, the son of Gujarat minister state for panchayat and agriculture Bachubhai Khabad, was arrested on Saturday, May 17, for his alleged involvement in a Rs 71 crore MGNREGA scam…
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Rajnath Singh to visit Gujarat’s Bhuj airbase today
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit the Bhuj airbase in Gujarat for a two-day visit on Friday. The Defence Minister will also visit the India-Pakistan border region. During…
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3.4 magnitude tremor hits Gujarat’s Kutch, no damage reported
Ahmedabad: A 3.4 magnitude tremor hit Kutch district of Gujarat on Wednesday evening, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said. No casualty or damage to property was reported due to it, a…
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Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu keen to follow the Gujarat model
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Sunday that the state needs to follow the Gujarat model. Stating that Gujarat has been witnessing rapid growth due to a stable…
- India
Pahalgam attack: Akhilesh questions ‘lack of security’ for tourists
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday assailed the BJP-led Centre over the Pahalgam terror attack with pointed questions on the apparent “lack” of security for tourists. He accused the government…
- India
Over 1000 Bangladeshis held in Gujarat, face deportation
Ahmedabad: More than 1,000 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, including women and children, were detained following combing operations in Ahmedabad and Surat, and efforts were underway for their deportation, Minister of State for Home…
- Technology
India’s rooftop solar energy capacity to reach 25-30 GW by FY27
New Delhi: India’s rooftop solar energy capacity is projected to surge from 17 GW to an estimated 25–30 GW between FY25 and FY27, a report showed on Tuesday. The expansion is driven…
- India
Gujarat expands drone manufacturing, training in 19 ITIs
Gandhinagar: Gujarat is set to expand drone pilot training across 19 Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the state. This initiative, anchored by the government-run institute Kaushalya – The Skill University (KSU), positions…
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Rahul, Kharge express shock at deaths of 18 workers in Gujarat firecracker warehouse
New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday expressed shock at the deaths of 18 workers in an explosion at a cracker warehouse in Gujarat and said safety rules…