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Gandhinagar/Chennai, April 11 – Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi described the return of fishermen stranded in Iran as "a moment of relief, gratitude, and pride" on Saturday, as a new group of evacuees arrived in India following an ongoing government-led evacuation from the...

Hyderabad, April 11 Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India will launch four more electric vehicles by 2031, a senior executive of the company said here on Saturday.Maruti Suzuki marked a milestone in its electric vehicle journey by delivering 108 units of its e-VITARA to customers in a single...

Anand, Apr 11 Eighteen people were arrested in Anand, Gujarat, for allegedly consuming liquor at a party in a state where the manufacture, sale, storage, and consumption of alcohol are prohibited.They were apprehended after a farmhouse owned by Parikshit Mistry near Umeta was raided on Friday...

Gandhinagar, April 11 – Gujarat is the only state in the country that is implementing 19 different policies for various industries, said State BJP president and MLA Jagdish Vishwakarma on Saturday while inaugurating the ‘Shri Vishwakarma Business Expo 2026’ in Gandhinagar.Addressing the...

Ahmedabad, April 11 President Droupadi Murmu will be on a two-day visit to Gujarat from April 13, during which she will attend two graduation ceremonies in Rajkot and Gandhinagar, officials said on Saturday.On April 13, the President will visit the All India Institute of Medical Sciences...

New Delhi, April 11 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a video on Saturday capturing the enthusiastic mood of people in West Bengal, where large crowds gathered near a helipad despite the intense heat.Posting on the social media platform 'Instagram', the Prime Minister wrote: "It's almost...

Surendranagar/Gandhinagar, April 10: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced farmer leader Raju Karpada as its candidate for the Muli-2 seat of the Surendranagar District Panchayat, just 24 hours after his formal induction into the party.This move has intensified political...

Ahmedabad, April 10 Vantara, the wildlife conservation organization founded by Reliance Industries, announced on Friday that it would launch Vantara University in Jamnagar, Gujarat.The university, run by Reliance Industries Executive Director Anant Ambani, will be a globally integrated...

Ahmedabad/Surat, April 10 – A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ahmedabad on Friday convicted and sentenced three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), along with five private individuals and a company, in a bank fraud case.The case involved the granting of...

Gandhinagar, April 10 – Gujarat plans to develop 8-10 high-tech nurseries across districts and expand mangrove and grassland cover as part of a broader effort to increase green cover, officials said at the conclusion of a two-day Forest Department "Chintan Shibir" (brainstorming session) held in...

Patna, April 10 Police arrested three people here in connection with a robbery case and recovered 5.79 kg of stolen gold, officials said on Friday.The arrests were made during a joint operation by the special task force (STF) and Patna police in the Khagaul police station area of the state...

Jaipur, April 10 A court here on Friday sent former IAS officer Subodh Agarwal on a three-day police remand in connection with the alleged multi-crore Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam, officials said."The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) had sought five days' custody, but the court granted three...

Gandhinagar, April 10 A Gujarat Police dog, named "Check," won gold and bronze medals at the 69th All India Police Duty Meet (AIPDM) 2025-26, a significant achievement after a 16-year gap, officials said on Friday.The male dog won gold in the tracking category and bronze in the overall...

New Delhi, April 10 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a strong attack on the Congress on Friday over alleged remarks made by its leaders about Gujaratis, accusing it of engaging in "divisive and abusive politics" after repeated electoral defeats.BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla...

Ahmedabad, April 10 A special CBI court here on Friday convicted eight individuals, including three retired officials of Punjab National Bank (PNB), in a 2016 loan fraud case that caused a loss of Rs 1.57 crore to the lender.The court sentenced retired Assistant General Manager Gurinder Singh...

New Delhi, April 10 – The government has approved 52 new applications under Round III of the Production-Linked Incentive Scheme for Textiles, which are expected to attract an investment of ₹6,708 crore.According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Textiles on Friday, five of these...

Ahmedabad, April 10 The Sports Authority of Gujarat hosted the "draw of lots" for the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Men's Cup in Ahmedabad on Friday, officials said.The continental tournament is scheduled to be held from June 20 to 28 this year at the city's Veer Savarkar Sports...

New Delhi, April 10 The BJP launched a sharp attack on the Congress on Friday, alleging that its leaders have repeatedly made "insulting" remarks against people from Gujarat and other states, using derogatory terms ranging from "infiltrators" to "demons".In a video statement posted on X, BJP...

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Zone VII Conference concluded in Goa today. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla called for greater representation of women in legislative bodies and emphasized the importance of youth participation in strengthening democracy. He stated that...

Panaji, April 10 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that he was hopeful that the Women Reservation Act will be amended in the upcoming special sittings of the Parliament unanimously with the cooperation of all political parties.Birla also said that the use of unparliamentary words and...